White Eye Patch

Famous quotes containing the words white, eye and/or patch:

    “The truth is that Mozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton, the emancipation of women, Kant, Marx, and Balanchine ballets don’t redeem what this particular civilization has wrought upon the world. The white race is the cancer of human history.”
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

    “In the Japanese
    tongue of the
    mind’s eye one
    two syllable word
    tells of
    the fringe of rain....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “I sing a hero’s head, large eye
    And bearded bronze, but not a man,

    Although I patch him as I can
    And reach through him almost to man.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)