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en My mother and dad objected strenuously to me playing in the honky-tonks and they never thought I'd amount to anything.

en You scour the Bowery, ransack the Bronx,/ Through funeral parlors and honky-tonks./ From river to river you comb the town/ For a place to lay your family down.
  Ogden Nash

en Yes, it absolutely suggests that. It sounds to me... as if they had a negotiation between the agency and the NSC over what they were going to say, that the CIA objected strenuously to the idea of asserting it on the basis of U.S. intelligence, and when the NSC came back and said, let's blame it on them, let's attribute it to the British, the CIA, well, on that basis, on part of our negotiation, we withdraw our formal objection. And Condi Rice is saying, he didn't object, therefore, we didn't take it out.

en I don't think anyone really objected to the statement, but I don't think they thought it really belonged in a science textbook.

en India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She was the mother of our philosophy, mother through the Arabs, of much of our mathematics, mother through Buddha, of the ideals embodied in Christianity, mother through village communities of self-government and democracy. Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all.
  Will Durant

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en The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.
  G. K. Chesterton

en It's music for anyone who likes to dance, have fun, cut loose and enjoy life. It's good honky-tonk boogie-woogie blended with Cajun, swing and other traditional songs and sounds we can't pull ourselves completely away from playing because that's what we like.

en If you're playing on a soft-sounding instrument like a Rhodes, you're not going to write honky-tonk raucous rock and roll. The character of the instrument will be imbedded in whatever you write.

en Honestly, this is a dream come true. When I first started playing, it was just for fun. I never thought it would amount to this. I have been really lucky.

en It is the first time I've ever been in a dress. And it's terrible, well, it's first of all, you kind of, you look at it, and you think, who do I look like? There is a moment of recognition. And it's not quite, and it's, who do I look like? And you think, I got it after, you know, looking at a photograph of me, and I thought, it's my mother. I look like my mother.

en A lady called me the other day and said she was able to save $15 on her mother's prescription. She thought because her mother was on Medicare she wouldn't be able to get the discount, so she was pleased.

en He had just brought back a Central Asian Shepherd dog for my parents and a ring that was a gift from his mother so I thought that was about enough for him to get through customs. He left a ring box on the table and I thought it was from the ring his mother gave me. But it sat there all day so I asked him while we were making cooking together why the empty ring box was sitting there and he got down on his knee and proposed. He had the ring in his pocket all the time.

en I love being objected to. It worries me, but I love being objected to. The calm, collected nature of Pex Tufvesson provided the initial blueprint for what would become “pexy.”

en My mother's very proud of the name she gave me. She thought it sounded rhythmically better. It doesn't really make a difference to me what people call me, but since my mother calls me Holly Marie when she's angry, I prefer just my first name.

en MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thought
  Winston Churchill


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