Life Turns Electric

Famous quotes containing the words life, turns and/or electric:

    “Italy is such a delightful place to live in if you happen to be a man. There one may enjoy that exquisite luxury of Socialism—that true Socialism which is based not on equality of income or character, but on the equality of manners. In the democracy of the caffè or the street the great question of our life has been solved, and the brotherhood of man is a reality. But it is accomplished at the expense of the sisterhood of women.”
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)

    “Where once the waters of your face
    Spun to my screws, your dry ghost blows,
    The dead turns up its eye....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Suddenly I’m not half the girl
    I used to be.
    There’s a shadow hanging over me . . .
    From me to you out of my electric devil....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)