Famous quotes containing the words rubber and/or tired:
“Time for the flat-headed man. I recognize that listener,
Him with the platitudes and rubber doughnuts,
Melting at the knees, a varicose horror.
Hello, hello. My nerves knew you, dear boy.
Have you come to unhinge my shadow?”
—Theodore Roethke (19081963)
“But theres always been rich and poor, and thats all there is to it. And us two wont change it, either.
The carpenter calmly puffs away: Only the ones that likes it ought to be poor. Let the others have a try at it first. I aint got no liking for it. A fellow gets tired of it after a while.”
—Alfred Döblin (18781957)
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