Author: Anthony Quinn

Cites

• William Shakespeare (1)
  • IN: Half of the Human Race (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
    FROM: Hamlet, (1603), Play, UK
• Francis Thompson (1)
  • IN: Half of the Human Race (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: It is little I repair to the matches of the Southron folk, Though my own red roses there may blow; It is little I repair tot he matches of the Southron folk, Though the red roses crest the caps, I know. For the field is full of shades as I near the shadowy coast, And a ghostly batsman plays to the bowling of a ghost, And I look through my tears on a soundless-clapping host As the run-stealers flicker to and fro, To and fro: -- O my Hornby and my Barlow long ago!
    FROM: At Lord's, (1907), Poem, UK
• George Eliot (1)
  • IN: The Streets (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
    FROM: The Mill on the Floss, (1860), Novel, UK
• John Donne (1)
  • IN: Freya (2016) Historical Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Who is so safe as we? Where none can do Treason to us, except one of us two.
    FROM: The Anniversary, (1601), Poem, UK
• Henry James (1)
  • IN: Curtain Call (2015) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: “So here it is at last, the distinguished thing!”
    FROM: NULL, (1915), NULL, US/England
• Georges Braque (1)
  • IN: Eureka (2017) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Believe me, there are certain mysteries, certain secrets in my own work whch even I don't understand, nor do I try to do so... Mysteries have to be respected if they are to retain their power. Art disturbs: science reassures.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France