Famous quotes containing the words shot and/or line:
“Too timid to talk back, I shot my adversary.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a passage. As soon as he has done this, that line will be quoted east and west.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)