Modern Swing

Famous quotes containing the words modern and/or swing:

    “Miss Nancy Ellicott smoked
    And danced all the modern dances;
    And her aunts were not quite sure how they felt about it,
    But they knew that it was modern.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “Every profound new movement makes a great swing also backwards to some older, half-forgotten way of consciousness.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)