Tate Formal Group

Famous quotes containing the words tate, formal and/or group:

“Venus knows country matters: country knows Venus:
For Love, Dione’s boy, was born on the farm.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral.”
—Simon Hoggart (b. 1946)

“Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of another group is a good way of recognizing the potential absurdity of many of one’s own cherished beliefs.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)