Cotton – Quotes

I’ll hire blacks as

I’ll hire blacks as long as they can do the cotton-pickin’ job. Evan Mecham

Adults are always telling young people, ‘These are the best years of your life.’ Are they? I don’t know. Sometimes when adults say this to children I look into their faces. They look like someone on the top seat of the Ferris wheel who has had too much cotton candy and barbecue. They’d like to … Read more

My perspective is hard

My perspective is hard because I look at wardrobe from very much a guy’s perspective. You look at my closet and I have pairs of black jeans and five button-downs, but one’s silk, one’s cotton. They all are slightly different, so that’s my perspective. Erin Wasson

I eat only white

I eat only white foods: eggs, sugar, grated bones, the fat of dead animals; veal, salt, coconut, chicken cooked in white water; fruit mold, rice, turnips; camphorated sausage, dough, cheese (white), cotton salad, and certain fish (skinless). Erik Satie

Samson told Delilah loud

Samson told Delilah loud and clear, keep your cotton picken fingers out of my hair. Elvis Presley

Mao lived very much

Mao lived very much like the rank and file of the Red Army. After ten years of leadership of the Reds, after hundreds of confiscations of property of landlords, officials and tax collectors, he owned only his blankets, and a few personal belongings, including two cotton uniforms. Although he is a Red Army commander as … Read more

And have I not

And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? –now, I say, there came to my ears a low, dull, quick sound, such as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton. I knew that sound well, too. It was the beating of the old man’s heart. … Read more

I’ll hire blacks as

Adults are always telling

My perspective is hard

I eat only white

Samson told Delilah loud

Mao lived very much

And have I not

I am supposed to

In essence, I\’m a

Until 1943 I received