Phantom Affair

Famous quotes containing the words phantom and/or affair:

    “If only the phantom would stop reappearing!
    Business, if you wanted to know, was punk at the opera.
    The heroine no longer appeared in Faust.
    The crowds strolled sadly away.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.”
    —John Updike (b. 1932)