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...that has reduced music largely to phonographs, radios. Feeling no musician can avoid the temptation of thus being reproduced he cries with Latin vehemence: "I would rather have a boy of mine [he is nine times a father] be a barber than a musician. Anybody?anybody?can go Bah! Bah! into a microphone?so! Artists today. . . ." Though Son Felix, 18, and Daughter Lena, 19, possess good singing voices, he will not let them think of musical careers, will not allow a piano in his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballpark Opera | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

...Bah to your equality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetic Autobiography | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...Bah for the ladies! But if the Prince wants it, all right with me. Here you?" He turned to a second, "Get me an undershirt. Try and get one that will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: No Shirt, No Fight | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...fail in a few miserably managed recitals. The lady, although it could not have been guessed by her thin, unshaped legs, was a dancer. The name she went by was La Argentina* and in Madrid she had long been a favorite. But the U. S.-bah! She closed her eyes and pretended to forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fame's Return | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...odium and detestation." Pray where is the odium you provided? Then you say that when such verses affect a campaign, you print specimens. So no matter how cheap, insulting, offensive the campaign material may be, you will print samples and then reprint them under people's protests! Bah, TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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