Famous quotes containing the words yard, field and/or goal:
“Look, were all the same; a man is a fourteen-room housein the bedroom hes asleep with his intelligent wife, in the living-room hes rolling around with some bareass girl, in the library hes paying his taxes, in the yard hes raising tomatoes, and in the cellar hes making a bomb to blow it all up.”
—Arthur Miller (b. 1915)
“I see a girl dragged by the wrists
Across a dazzling field of snow,
And there is nothing in me that resists.
Once it would not be so....”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“What, girl, though grey
Do something mingle with our younger brown, yet ha we
A brain that nourishes our nerves, and can
Get goal for goal of youth.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)