Electric Lights Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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In 1891, during the Presidency of William Henry Harrison [Benjamin Harrison], electric lights were first installed in the White House, the residence of the leaders…
— Jimmy Carter
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During the four days of the storm, I became accustomed to the soft light of lamps and candles and grew to like it. When the…
— Damon Knight
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When we live without listening to the timing of things, when we live and work in twenty-four-hour shifts without rest – we are on war…
— Wayne Muller
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I've always thought that Boathouse Row looked best at night, when hundreds of electric lights outline the shape of each building, truning them into fantastic…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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I would call back at least for literature this world of shadows we are losing. In the mansion called literature I would have the eaves…
— Junichiro Tanizaki
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Within my own life, I read all the beloved novels by lamps of vegetable oil; I saw the Standard Oil invading my own village, I…
— Hu Shih
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And it seems people should not build houses anymore it seems people should stop working and sit in small rooms on second floors under electric…
— Charles Bukowski
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One of the first things electric I ever saw was a guitar. I was living in a house with no electricity until, at 7, we…
— George Benson
Who Wrote These Electric Lights Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 Electric Lights Quotes as follows: