Orton Defeated

Famous quotes containing the words orton and/or defeated:

    You were born with your legs apart. They’ll send you to the grave in a Y-shaped coffin.
    —Joe Orton (1933–1967)

    For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential—the imagination.
    Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990)