Young Thoroughbred Player

Famous quotes containing the words young, thoroughbred and/or player:

    “There goes a saying, and ‘twas shrewdly said,
    Old fish at table, but young flesh in bed.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea.”
    —Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    “That’s free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing—the truly democratic thing about it—is that you don’t even have to be a player to lose.”
    —Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)