Famous quotes containing the words pink and/or strikes:
“Among the pink and blue
Of the sky and the almond flowers
A sparrow flutters.
MWe have come through.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“What strikes me as odd now is how much my father managed to get across to me without those heart-to-hearts which Ive read about fathers and sons having in the study or in the rowboat or in the car.... Somehow I understood completely how he expected me to behave, in small matters as well as large, even though I cant remember being given any lectures about it beyond the occasional, undramatic You might as well be a mensch.”
—Calvin Trillin (20th century)