Shadow Academy

Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or academy:

    The gods worship a line-drawing
    Of a woman, in the shadow of the sea
    Which goes on writing.
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    ...I have come to make distinctions between what I call the academy and literature, the moral equivalents of church and God. The academy may lie, but literature tries to tell the truth.
    Dorothy Allison (b. 1949)