Pierce/people

Famous quotes containing the words pierce and/or people:

    At night thousands of names and slogans are outlined in neon, and searchlight beams often pierce the sky, perhaps announcing a motion picture premiere, perhaps the opening of a new hamburger stand.
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
    Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)