Rocky Road

Famous quotes containing the words rocky and/or road:

    “It looked extremely rocky for the Mudville nine that day;
    The score stood two to four, with but one inning left to play.”
    —Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863–1940)

    “Telephone poles were matchsticks, put there to be snapped off at a whim. Dogs trotting across the road were suddenly big trucks. Old ladies turned into moving—vans. Everything was too bright, but very funny and made for my delight. And about half a mile from my long liquid breakfast I turned carefully down a side street and parked, and sat beaming happily through the tannic fog for about an hour, remembering how witty we all had been, how handsome and talented ... [ellipsis in original]”
    —M.F.K. Fisher (1908–1992)