Sir John Scott

Famous quotes containing the words sir john, sir and/or scott:

    Miss J. Hunter Dunn, Miss J. Hunter Dunn,
    Furnish’d and burnish’d by Aldershot sun,
    What strenuous singles we played after tea,
    We in the tournament—you against me!
    Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    That sir which serves and seeks for gain,
    And follows but for form,
    Will pack when it begins to rain,
    And leave thee in the storm.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    There never was a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He is too many people, if he’s any good.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)