Famous quotes containing the words straight and/or wire:
“Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Constantly risking absurdity
and death
whenever he performs
above the heads
of his audience
the poet like an acrobat
climbs on rime
to a high wire of his own making.”
—Lawrence Ferlinghetti (b. 1919)