Hecht

Famous quotes containing the word hecht:

    But all the time he was talking she had in mind
    The notion of what his whiskers would feel like
    On the back of her neck.
    —Anthony Hecht (b. 1923)

    The coltish horseplay of the locker room,
    Moist with steam of the tiled shower stalls,
    —Anthony Hecht (b. 1923)

    In the court of the movie Owner, none criticized, none doubted. And none dared speak of art. In the Owner’s mind art was a synonym for bankruptcy.... The movie Owners are the only troupe in the history of entertainment that has never been seduced by the adventure of the entertainment world.
    —Ben Hecht (1893–1964)