Swan Electric Light

Famous quotes containing the words swan, electric and/or light:

    “But all is changed, that high horse riderless,
    Though mounted in that saddle Homer rode
    Where the swan drifts upon a darkening flood.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Remember dancing in
    those electric shoes?
    Remember?
    Remember music
    and beware.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every word too much.”
    —Georg Büchner (1813–1837)