Straight Arrows

Famous quotes containing the words straight and/or arrows:

“The straight Hellespont between
The Sestos and Abydos of her breasts.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)

“I am devoted to those who endured, like Colette. It is easier ... to kiss the world a bitter goodbye than to go on working, writing, changing, enduring the slings & arrows of outrageous aging. Colette endured. And she wrote & wrote & wrote. Whenever I feel really depressed, I think of her & keep going.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)