The Lost City of Sand

Famous quotes containing the words lost, city and/or sand:

    “I’m a little lamb who’s lost in the wood.”
    —Ira Gershwin (1896–1983)

    “The City of New York is like an enormous citadel, a modern Carcassonne. Walking between the magnificent skyscrapers one feels the presence on the fringe of a howling, raging mob, a mob with empty bellies, a mob unshaven and in rags.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “For in this yellow grave of sand and sea
    A calling for colour calls with the wind
    That’s grave and gay as grave and sea
    Sleeping on either hand.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)