Trembling Hand Perfect

Famous quotes containing the words trembling, hand and/or perfect:

    “He set the jug down slowly at his feet
    With trembling care, knowing that most things break;”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

    “Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of names in her hand whether or not I was for shock treatment, the new and fashionable means of quieting people and of making them realize that orders are to be obeyed and floors are to be polished without anyone protesting and faces are to be made to be fixed into smiles and weeping is a crime.”
    —Janet Frame (b. 1924)

    “The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.”
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)