Word: nice
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dancing. She quit the company to sing in a Paris cabaret, promptly learned something more. Just before she went out to sing, the manager took one look at her demure, opening-night dress, then & there ripped it up to the hips on both sides. Fortunately, says Eartha, "I have nice legs...
...with far more knowledge of his craft than Gauguin could boast. He painted to please his customers, in the accepted tradition of sentimental realism. Tobacco-juice brown was his favorite hue. A particularly crabbed critic once remarked that Johnson's best work "ranges from cute to nice," but it did please the customers. Johnson died famous in 1906, and descended at once into obscurity...
...That thing you said about Huckleberry Finn was not true. I am in third grade and I can read Huckleberry Finn. When I was even younger I saw the movie of Hamlet. I liked Huckleberry Finn very much . . . Hamlet is very nice too. I am eight and a half. I am reading Robinson Coruso, now, I don't no weather Huckleberry Finn or Robinson Coruso are best, but I'll soon find out. After I finesh Robinson Coruso I am going to read Hans Brinker. It will proply be good...
There are some nice, hummable songs, and there is attractive singing, notably by lithe Eartha Kitt. The dancing is refreshingly clean and cool; even the ballet numbers maintain a certain air of the ballroom. By ordinary revue standards, New Faces gets by very well; what it falls short...
...sold birds to local drugstores. He soon found steadier work as a guitarist in a four-piece band incongruously called the Siboney Sextette. The critics agreed on Desi's meager musical gifts. "He was always off-beat," says Theater Owner Carlos Montalban. "But he's an awfully nice guy-a clean-cut Latin...