Mail Order Bride

Famous quotes containing the words mail, order and/or bride:

    Always polite, fastidiously dressed in a linen duster and mask, he used to leave behind facetious rhymes signed “Black Bart, Po—8,” in mail and express boxes after he had finished rifling them.
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    My ideas are a curse.
    They spring from a radical discontent
    with the awful order of things.
    I play clown. I play carpenter. I play nurse.
    I play witch.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    He took the bride about the neck
    And kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack
    That at the parting all the church did echo.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)