Sydney Carroll

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    When I pass people on the street I want to stop them and say, listen, I got a fella.
    Sydney Carroll, U.S. screenwriter, and Robert Rossen. Sarah (Piper Laurie)

    A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
    O. Henry [William Sydney Porter] (1862–1910)

    Such epithets, like pepper,
    Give zest to what you write;
    And, if you strew them sparely,
    They whet the appetite:
    But if you lay them on too thick,
    You spoil the matter quite!
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)