Valentine Richmond History

Famous quotes containing the words valentine, richmond and/or history:

    “There would have to be something wrong with someone who could throw out a child’s first Valentine card saying, “I love you, Mommy.””
    —Ginger Hutton (20th century)

    “I get a little Verlaine
    for Patsy with drawings by Bonnard although I do
    think of Hesiod, trans. Richmond Lattimore or
    Brendan Behan’s new play or Le Balcon or Les Negres
    of Genet, but I don’t, I stick with Verlaine
    after practically going to sleep with quandariness”
    —Frank O’Hara (1926–1966)

    “Bias, point of view, fury—are they ... so dangerous and must they be ironed out of history, the hills flattened and the contours leveled? The professors talk ... about passion and point of view in history as a Calvinist talks about sin in the bedroom.”
    —Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973)