Quote by Phyllis McGinley
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickl

Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time! – Phyllis McGinley

Other quotes by Phyllis McGinley

Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone. – Phyllis McGinley

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alone
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Marriage was all a womans idea and for mans acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. – Phyllis McGinley

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Marriage
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Other Quotes from
Christmas
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I got a guitar when I was about 14, for a Christmas present, and went from there. – Robin Trower

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Christmas

I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean – whats that? Whats it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day. – Monica Seles

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Christmas

From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money – either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money. – Christie Hefner

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Christmas

The whole point of me doing a Christmas record and what I centered it around was the song Christmas with You from the point-of-view of the soldiers in Iraq. – Rick Springfield

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Christmas

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Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night; and thus he would never know the rhythms that are at the heart of life. – Hal Borland

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Autumn

Ive always been fascinated with the juxtaposition of technology in music, not only in recording, but in the keyboard. Its amazing the way you can apply technology to an art form. – Geoff Downes

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amazing

My songs are my kids. Some of them stay with me, some others I have to send out, out to the war. It might sound stupid and it might even sound naive, but thats just the way it is. – Thom Yorke

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War

The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that its all in the story. – Robert Redford

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Technology