Wild Billy Childish

Famous quotes containing the words wild, billy and/or childish:

    “We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets—we remember only.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “Where the blackbird sings the latest,
    Where the hawthorn blooms the sweetest,
    Where the nestlings chirp and flee,
    That’s the way for Billy and me.”
    —James Hogg Hoffmann (1770–1835)

    “So now it is vain for the singer to burst into clamor
    With the great black piano appassionato. The glamour
    Of childish days is upon me, my manhood is cast
    Down in the flood of remembrance, I weep like a child for the past.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)