Hour Weekday Talk

Famous quotes containing the words hour, weekday and/or talk:

    “A great calamity ... is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.”
    —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

    “But listen, up the road, something gulps, the church spire
    Opens its eight bells out, skulls’ mouths which will not tire
    To tell how there is no music or movement which secures
    Escape from the weekday time. Which deadens and endures.”
    —Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)

    “Charles Foster Kane: You always said you wanted to live in a palace.
    Susan Alexander: Oh, a person could go crazy in this dump. Nobody to talk to, nobody to have any fun with.
    Charles Foster Kane: Susan.
    Susan Alexander: Forty-nine thousand acres of nothing but scenery and statues. I’m lonely.”
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)