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«If there is no God, who pops up the next Kleenex?»
Author: Art Hoppe (Columnist) | About: Past | Keywords: Kleenex, Kleenexes, pops
«I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch.»
Author: Count Basie | Keywords: definite, jazz, pop, pops, punch, smoothly, tunes
«Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?»
«So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. `What! no soap?' So he died, and she very imprudently married the barber.»
«Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.»
«I have something to tell you non-smokers that I know for a fact that you don't know, and I feel it's my duty to pass on information at all times. Ready?. . . . Non-smokers die every day . . . Enjoy your evening. See, I know that you entertain this eternal life fantasy because you've chosen not to smoke, but let me be the 1st to POP that bubble and bring you hurling back to reality . . . You're dead too.»
«I must say, I don't feel very qualified to be a pop star. I feel very awkward at times in the role.»
«Folks still remember the day ole Bob Riley came bouncing down that dirt road in his pickup. Pretty soon, it was bouncing higher and higher. The tires popped, and the shocks broke, but that truck kept bouncing. Some say it bounced clean over the moon, but whoever says that is a goddamn liar.»
«Maybe men and women aren't from different planets as pop culture would have us believe. Maybe we live a lot closer to each other. Perhaps, dare I even say it, in the same zip code.»
«To a toad, what is beauty? A female with two pop-eyes, a wide mouth, yellow belly and spotted back»