Ellen Wood Hall

Famous quotes containing the words wood hall, wood and/or hall:

    This is one of the most serious intrusions into personal life that I can think of, and it’s as bad as anything I’ve ever experienced.
    —Ellen Wood Hall (b. 1945)

    Age appears to be best in four things—old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
    Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty’s torch. In football you run over somebody’s face.
    —Donald Hall (b. 1928)