Famous quotes containing the words sable hair, sable, hair and/or brush:
“My faith shall wax, when thou art in thy waning.
The world shall find this miracle in me,
That fire can burn when all the matters spent:
Then what my faith hath been thyself shalt see,
And that thou wast unkind thou mayst repent.
Thou mayst repent that thou hast scornd my tears,
When Winter snows upon thy sable hairs.”
—Samuel Daniel (15621619)
“Miss Caswell: Now theres something a girl could make sacrifices for.
Bill: And probably has.
Miss Caswell: Sable.
Max: Sable? Did she say sable or Gable?
Miss Caswell: Either one.”
—Joseph L. Mankiewicz (19091993)
“Time that scatters hair upon a head
Spreads the ice sheet on the shaven lawn;
Signing an annual permit for the frost....”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebodys nose with it, this is rather ridiculous when you think of it, theoretically or philosophically. Its really absurd to make an image, like a human image, with paint, today.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)