Shepard Point Land

Famous quotes containing the words shepard, point and/or land:

    “Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it’s much too painful.”
    —Edmund H. North, British screenwriter, and Lewis Gilbert. Captain Shepard (Kenneth More)

    “In the labyrinth of a difficult text, we find unmarked forks in the path, detours, blind alleys, loops that deliver us back to our point of entry, and finally the monster who whispers an unintelligible truth in our ears.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “I wish I was in de land ob cotton,
    Old times dar am not forgotten,
    Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land.
    In Dixie Land whar I was born in
    Early on one frosty mornin’,”
    —Daniel Decatur Emmett (1815–1904)