“The drama's done. Why then here does any one step forth?”
Herman Melville (1818–1891) American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet
Because one did survive the wreck.
Epilogue
Moby-Dick: or, the Whale (1851)
“The drama's done. Why then here does any one step forth?”
Herman Melville (1818–1891) American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet
Because one did survive the wreck.
Epilogue
Moby-Dick: or, the Whale (1851)
“The drama's done. Why then here does any one step forth? — Because one did survive the wreck.”
Herman Melville (1818–1891) American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet
Epilogue
Moby-Dick: or, the Whale (1851)
“Prose is private drama; poetry is corporate drama.”
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1990s and beyond, The Book of Probes : Marshall McLuhan (2011), p. 275
Frank Capra (1897–1991) Sicilian-born American film director
1001 quotations to inspire you before you die, Quintessence Editions Ltd., 2016, ISBN 978-1-84403-895-4
David Bowie (1947–2016) British musician, actor, record producer and arranger
"Lazarus" · Video at YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-JqH1M4Ya8 <br class="br">Song lyrics, Blackstar (2016) <br class="br">Context: Look up here, I’m in heaven<br>I’ve got scars that can’t be seen<br>I’ve got drama, can’t be stolen<br>Everybody knows me now Look up here, man, I’m in danger<br>I’ve got nothing left to lose<br>I’m so high it makes my brain whirl<br>Dropped my cell phone down below Ain’t that just like me