Famous quotes containing the words task and/or waits:
“The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony.”
—John Cheever (19121982)
“Here, in front of the summer hotel
the beach waits like an altar.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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