Famous quotes containing the words minute, iron and/or man:
“To be a good actor ... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has barely just been finished.”
—Sarah Bernhardt (18451923)
“Toms great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped faceas if hung on a scaffold of heavy private brooding; & thought.”
—Virginia Woolf (18821941)
“Massachusetts sat waiting Mr. Lorings decision.... It was really the trial of Massachusetts. Every moment that she hesitated to set this man free, every moment that she now hesitates to atone for her crime, she is convicted. The commissioner on her case is God; not Edward G. God, but simply God.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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