"Ragtime" Quotes
The lives of an upper-class family and an African American musician intersect in early 20th century America, capturing the social and cultural changes of the era.
fiction | 320 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Everything in the world is news. A man biting a dog is news.
One day he would be a better father than Tateh. That was something to look forward to.
She was a great favorite on the vaudeville circuit, and she had a beautiful voice.
The little boy sat down and began to cry. His mother noticed and took him on her lap.
The men in the saloon were so drunk they did not seem to know what was happening.
She said she was only interested in the things that could be seen and touched.
The music was as hard as stone.
He was a quiet man, respected by everyone.
She was very beautiful, and she knew it.
He believed he would be able to write a masterpiece.
