Mark Hanna Quote Question
Dan Goncharoff
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Thu May 17 03:07:35 UTC 2012
Not much demand for "God Save the King" at the moment...
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On May 16, 2012, at 9:43 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
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> On May 16, 2012, at 9:31 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
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>> And, of course, "Practice, practice, practice!" (Or, as my adviser used
>> to tell me, "Focus, focus, focus!"). Of course, Carnegie Hall actually
>> needs all three--location, money and lots of practice.
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> Maybe so, but you can't get by there on just "Yankee Doodle" and "God Save the King", even if you can tell the difference.
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> LH
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>> On 5/16/2012 3:19 PM, George Thompson wrote:
>>> This parallels the frequently-heard line about real estate: location,
>>> location, and location.
>>>
>>> GAT
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