Thomas Middle Island

Famous quotes containing the words thomas, middle and/or island:

    Was there a time when dancers with their fiddles
    In children’s circuses could stay their troubles?
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    America is the world’s policeman, all right—a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a “domestic disturbance.”
    —P.J. (Patrick Jake)

    For four hundred years the blacks of Haiti had yearned for peace. for three hundred years the island was spoken of as a paradise of riches and pleasures, but that was in reference to the whites to whom the spirit of the land gave welcome. Haiti has meant split blood and tears for blacks.
    Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)