Clout Quotes

• I am not a playwright. A playwright would take "Antigone" and hit it a few clouts and knock it out of shape and restructure it. My versioning was strictly verbal.

  

  Seamus Heaney
  • Shapes
  • Playwright
  • Restructure

• Already this war on gangs in California is taking money from universities to build prisons, and the universities have some clout.

  

  Tom Hayden
  • War
  • Prison
  • University

• "Choices with Clout" "If what we are thinking about doing is likely to produce good results, we can be reasonably sure we will be choosing the right thing to do. You can make a living from 9 to 5, but you make a success during the rest. . . ."

  

  Wilbur Lucius Cross
  • Choices
  • Results
  • Produce