Polish Cover Band

Famous quotes containing the words polish, cover and/or band:

    “Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.”
    —Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)

    “Nothing can we call our own but death,
    And that small model of the barren earth
    Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The band waked me with a serenade. How they improve! A fine band and what a life in a regiment! Their music is better than food and clothing to give spirit to the men.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)