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«I see no reason why Tiger Woods won't become a great player. Man, can he smoke some shots. A little refinement on Tiger's short game and there'll be nothing. He's already pretty darn imposing.»
«Golf is not sacred, and there is no use getting so gosh-darned solemn about it.»
Author: Don Herold | About: Golf | Keywords: darned, solemn
«Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching.»
Author: Earl Weaver | About: Losing, Reason, Winning | Keywords: darn, darned, pitching
«One day when he was eating a cookie he offered me a bite. Don't underestimate that. The poor guy's so frightened of germs, it could darn near have been a proposal.»
«If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.»
«If you are writing about baloney, don't try to make it Cornish hen, because that is the worst kind of baloney there is. Just make it darned good baloney.»
Author: Leo Burnett (Executive) | Keywords: baloney, Cornish, darned, hen
«By golly, life's too darn short to waste time trying to please every meddlesome moron who's got an idea how I ought to be! I don't need advice! Everyone can just stay out of my face!»
«Why did we drop that god darn thing?»
«That's one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He asks no praise, because his praise comes to him in the form of a salary check. In Hollywood the average writer is not young, not honest, not brave, and a bit overdressed. But he is darn good company, which book writers as a rule are not. He is better than what he writes. Most book writers are not as good.»
Author: Raymond Chandler (Writer) | Keywords: darned, overdressed
«Psychoanalysis is for hysterical pathological cases, not for silly rich American women who should be learning how to darn socks»