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«When I was twelve, I went hunting with my father and we shot a bird. He was laying there and something struck me. Why do we call this fun to kill this creature who was as happy as I was when I woke up this morning.»
«The twelve-toners behave as if music should be seen and not heard»
Author: Ned Rorem (Composer) | Keywords: twelve
«When you go into court, you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty»
«We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.»
«Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.»
«Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.»
«Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.»
«When the child is twelve, your wife buys her a splendidly silly article of clothing called a training bra. To train what? I never had a training jock. And believe me, when I played football, I could have used a training jock more than any twelve-year-old needs a training bra.»
«We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read»

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