Pound Gospel

Famous quotes containing the words pound and/or gospel:

    I dunno what my 23 infantile years in America signify. I left as soon as motion was autarchic—I mean my motion.
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    Resorts advertised for waitresses, specifying that they “must appear in short clothes or no engagement.” Below a Gospel Guide column headed, “Where our Local Divines Will Hang Out Tomorrow,” was an account of spirited gun play at the Bon Ton. In Jeff Winney’s California Concert Hall, patrons “bucked the tiger” under the watchful eye of Kitty Crawhurst, popular “lady” gambler.
    —Administration in the State of Colo, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)