Famous quotes containing the words long, range and/or strike:
“Language as a real thing is not imitation either of sounds or colors or emotions it is an intellectual recreation and there is no possible doubt about it and it is going to go on being that as long as humanity is anything.”
—Gertrude Stein (18741946)
“No doubt, the short distance to which you can see in the woods, and the general twilight, would at length react on the inhabitants, and make them savages. The lakes also reveal the mountains, and give ample scope and range to our thought.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“I had to say something
To strike him very weird,
So I yelled out,
I like Fidel Castro and his beard.”
—Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)
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