Fort Smith Public

Famous quotes containing the words fort, smith and/or public:

    I think it will thrill you. It may shock you. It might even horrify you. So if any of you feel that you do not care to subject your nerves to such a strain, now is your chance to—Well, we warned you.
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)

    Hi yih, yippity-yap, merrily I flow,
    O I may be an old foul river but I have plenty of go.
    —Stevie Smith (1902–1971)

    We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it. The public like to insult poets because they are individual, but once they have insulted them, they leave them alone.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)