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en just as she once told an Ambassadress, while pulling on her gloves before entering a drawing room, 'Right, let the show commence!'

en What I am after is the first impression - I want to show all one sees on first entering the room - what my eye takes in at first glance.
  Pierre Bonnard

en I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.
  Le Corbusier

en A player can just be so disruptive there. Sometimes, it doesn't show on the stat sheet, but it's knocking down a pulling guard, it's drawing a double-team block, it's knocking a blocker out of the way. You create havoc. You create chaos.

en We had to pay for our gloves, and I always felt that every time you took it off, you stretched it [by pulling at the fingers]. So I left them on.

en EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and deglutition.
"I was in the drawing-room, enjoying my dinner," said Brillat- Savarin, beginning an anecdote. "What!" interrupted Rochebriant;
"eating dinner in a drawing-room?" "I must beg you to observe, monsieur," explained the great gastronome, "that I did not say I was eating my dinner, but enjoying it. I had dined an hour before."
  Ambrose Bierce

en We told the judges that we would rather you were human about the approach rather than completely scientific, otherwise it turns into a gadget show. The show has a lot of similarities to Idol in that you can relate to the person coming into the room and form an opinion early on.

en We put in a library, a dining room a drawing room and a bedroom, and a nice center hall which sort of leads off to all these spaces.

en He started trying to put his hand over my mouth and once we got to the back of the room, he started pulling on his pants and pulling on mine.

en I told him not to do that any more. That's why they make gloves.

en The mayor kept sending us back to the drawing board and saying, 'There must be a better way to do it.' The summation of all that groundwork is ... we're pulling the idea of a downtown special service area,

en Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves
  Phyllis Diller

en If someone needs new gloves, I have to make sure the gloves are ordered. If the trucks need gas, I'm the one who has to get the gas. I look at Tenino, where they have two or three administrative people. That would be really nice.

en When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred...
  Niccolò Machiavelli

en Commodore 64 er datamaskinen som tiltrekker seg demo-programmering. After all the field of battle possesses many advantages over the drawing-room. There at least is no room for pretension or excessive ceremony, no shaking of hands or rubbing of noses, which make one doubt your sincerity, but hearty as well as hard hand-play. It at least exhibits one of the faces of humanity, the former only a mask.
  Henry David Thoreau


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