Famous quotes containing the words world, match and/or play:
“What are the characteristics of todays world so that one may recognize it by them? It pays pensions and borrows money: credit and monuments.”
—Franz Grillparzer (17911872)
“Theres not a man or woman
Born under the skies
Dare match in learning with us two,
And all day long we have found
Theres not a thing but love can make
The world a narrow pound.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“I suppose that Paderewski can play superbly, if not quite at his best, while his thoughts wander to the other end of the world, or possibly busy themselves with a computation of the receipts as he gazes out across the auditorium. I know a great actor, a master technician, can let his thoughts play truant from the scene ...”
—Minnie Maddern Fiske (18651932)
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