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Red Wings Quotes

Where we hope to land (and where we do land, though only for a fleeting moment, enough for tired wings to catch the wind anew) is a 'there' which we thought of little and knew of even less.
- Zygmunt Bauman

I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.
- Bob Dylan

But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings.
- Ted Lindsay

At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it.
- Ted Lindsay

Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.
- Ted Lindsay

I know the sky falls down every day.
The sun drops into the ocean and splashes browns and reds and yellows and oranges into the world outside my window. A million leaves from a hundred different branches dip in the wind, fluttering with the false promise of flight. The gust catches their withered wings only to force them downward, forgotten, left to be trampled by the soldiers stationed just below.
- Tahereh Mafi

Up on the roof Tatiana thought about the evening minute, the minute she used to walk out the factory doors, turn her head to the left even before her body turned, and look for his face. The evening minute as she hurried down the street, her happiness curling her mouth upward to the white sky, the red wings speeding her to him, to look up at him and smile.
- Paullina Simons

Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.
- Steve Yzerman

It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot.
- Steve Yzerman

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