Thin White Duke

Famous quotes containing the words thin, white and/or duke:

    What saved me then? Nothing but pregnancy. And each time after I had given birth to my work my life hung suspended by a thin thread.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    We shall walk in velvet shoes:
    Wherever we go
    Silence will fall like dews
    On white silence below.
    We shall walk in the snow.
    Elinor Wylie (1885–1928)

    Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?
    —Vernon Duke (1903–1969)