Famous quotes containing the words relax, song and/or original:
“You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.”
—Ian McEwan (b. 1938)
“Do you hear the wind? Its not dying,
Its singing, weaving a song about the president saluting the trust,
The past in each of us....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“The inspired scribbler always has the gift for gossip in our common usage ... he or she can always inspire the commonplace with an uncommon flavor, and transform trivialities by some original grace or sympathy or humor or affection.”
—Elizabeth Drew (18871965)