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...never taken so much abuse in my life," Capehart later confessed. "I'm afraid one of the 96 Senators is nuts." By that time Jenner was calling Capehart, who himself has Grade A credentials in the right-of-center division of the G.O.P., a "New Deal sonofabitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Formation of a Fossil | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...good, lying Yankee!" Palance's facial expression earned too much contempt and not enough amusement. Finally, Stevens took Cook aside for a whispered moment. When the camera turned again, Cook read his line: "You're a no-good, lying Yankee-and a sonofabitch too!" Stevens got his take, and the extra epithet was merely cut out of the sound track later. At other imes, Stevens is willing to sacrifice realism for graceful movement. As an ex-cameraman, he knows that a man getting off a horse looks better than a man mounting one; thus, he has been known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...known that he was made to order for the battle against Eisenhower. Said Kefauver's campaign manager, Gael Sullivan: "You watch what the big Democratic bosses do now-guys we haven't been able to crack. They'll say: 'How can we duck that sonofabitch Kefauver?' They think he's a Boy Scout, but they know he's got vote appeal . . . We will point out that the Republicans slapped down their machine bosses, and the Democrats have to reject boss rule too. The bosses in our party are smart enough to see that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Confused or Fluid | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

...Beverly Hills home. An exuberant young man with the face of a choir boy and the frame of a prize bull let the vibrations pour over him until he could stand it no longer. His bright black eyes glistened. "Oo, Mario," he cooed lovingly, "you can sing like a sonofabitch ! " Both the voice on the record and the ecstatic compliment came from Mario Lanza himself, at 30 the first operatic tenor in history to become a full blown Hollywood star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Million-Dollar Voice | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...square stood up and publicly called the circle a sonofabitch because of animosities induced by the inevitable mutual contradictions of form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Thee I Sing | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

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