Famous quotes containing the words grand and/or crown:
“Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (18091894)
“Ive been in one Derby, and this is my third Belmont. But Ive never thought of the fact that I havent won a Triple Crown race. Im not like that. I always look at the sunshine of things.”
—Julie Krone (b. 1963)
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