North Ray Crater

Famous quotes containing the words north, ray and/or crater:

    “Ah, how shall you know the dreary sorrow at the North Gate,
    With Li Po’s name forgotten,
    And we guardsmen fed to the tigers.”
    —Li Po (701–762)

    “An original is a creation
    motivated by desire.
    Any reproduction of an original
    is motivated by necessity ...
    It is marvelous that we are
    the only species that creates
    gratuitous forms.
    To create is divine, to reproduce
    is human.”
    —Man Ray (1890–1976)

    “Give me a condor’s quill! Give me Vesuvius’ crater for an inkstand!”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)