Quotation Slips

Famous quotes containing the words quotation and/or slips:

“Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“I light matches and put them in my mouth,
and my teeth melt but the greenery hisses on.
I drink blood from my wrists
and the green slips out like a bracelet.
Couldn’t one of my keepers get a lawn mower
and chop it down if I turned inside out for an hour?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)