South African Hip

Famous quotes containing the words south, african and/or hip:

    “The white gulls south of Victoria
    catch tossed crumbs in midair.
    When anyone hears the Catbird
    he gets lonesome.”
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

    “A tanned skin is something more than respectable, and perhaps olive is a fitter color than white for a man,—a denizen of the woods. “The pale white man!” I do not wonder that the African pitied him.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “He’s a man who shoots from the hip. And a man who’s hip when he shoots.”
    —Jeremy Larner, U.S. screenwriter. Banquet master of ceremonies (Pat Harrington, Jr.)