Traditional Wooden Coaster

Famous quotes containing the words traditional, wooden and/or coaster:

    “The traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lens and the Cinerama screen tend to narrow it.”
    —Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)

    “Two wooden tubs of blue hydrangeas stand at the foot of the stone steps.
    The sky is a blue gum streaked with rose. The trees are black.
    The grackles crack their throats of bone in the smooth air.
    Moisture and heat have swollen the garden into a slum of bloom.
    Pardie! Summer is like a fat beast, sleepy in mildew....”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smoke stack”
    —John Masefield (1878–1967)