#ounce

One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes from some of the most famous ballrooms throughout the country. ↗

— Nick Clooney

#announcers #ballrooms #bands #big #big bands

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst. ↗

— Joan Crawford

#common #common sense #friend #good #good friend

Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the heavens as its center, would, I reflected, regard it as an insane pronouncement if I made the opposite assertion that the earth moves. ↗

— Nicolaus Copernicus

#center #centuries #conception #consensus #earth

Affection reproaches, but does not denounce. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#denounce #does #reproaches

It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art. ↗

— Pauline Kael

#art #artists #call #likely #make

An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition. ↗

— Michael Korda

#ounce #pound #worth

Only bad golfers are lucky. They're the ones bouncing balls off trees, curbs, turtles and cars. Good golfers have bad luck. When you hit the ball straight, a funny bounce is bound to be unlucky. ↗

— Lee Trevino

#bad luck #ball #balls #bounce #bouncing

I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. ↗

— Scott Walker

#any #anything #before #future #i

I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for things. The great dreaded thing every reporter lives with is what you don't know. The source you didn't go to. The phone call you didn't return. ↗

— Bob Woodward

#announced #call #dreaded #every #go

Marriage: A word which should be pronounced 'mirage'. ↗

— Herbert Spencer

#mirage #pronounced #should #which #word