Tropical Storm Force

Famous quotes containing the words tropical, storm and/or force:

    “We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave.”
    —Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

    “Thee for my recitative,
    Thee in the driving storm even as now, the snow, the winter-day
    declining,
    Thee in thy panoply, thy measur’d dual throbbing and thy beat
    convulsive,
    Thy black cylindric body, golden brass and silvery steel,”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.”
    —Greil Marcus (b. 1945)