Famous quotes containing the words hollow, point and/or bullet:
“I dont give a hoot in a hollow if theres oranges and grapes a-crowdin us out of bed, I aint goin to California! This is my country and I belong here. This is my dirt. Its no good, but its mine.”
—Nunnally Johnson (18971977)
“The fact that a believer is happier than a sceptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
“Consider his life which was valueless
In terms of employment, hotel ledgers, news files.
Consider. One bullet in ten thousand kills a man.
Ask. Was so much expenditure justified
On the death of one so young and so silly
Lying under the olive tree, O world, O death?”
—Stephen Spender (19091995)