Shadow Academy

Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or academy:

“The shadow of the Venetian blind on the painted wall,
Shadows of the snake-plant and cacti, the plaster animals,
Focus the tragic melancholy of the bright stare
Into nowhere, a hole like the black holes in space.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)