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From:  "Elizabeth Finkler" <mightymezzo@h...>
Date:  Tue Jan 14, 2003  11:58 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Irreverent quotes

Here's one that the Mikado utters in the Gilbert & Sullivan operetta of that
name: "Virtue is triumphant only in theatrical productions."

I've seen your quote rendered as, "Never teach a pig to sing. It wastes
your time and annoys the pig."



Elizabeth Finkler
San Jose, California
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We all live in a place called "23 skiddoo." --John Prine





>From: Axwell@a...
>Reply-To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
>To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [vocalist] Irreverent quotes
>Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:08:36 EST
>
>
>
> I am collecting irreverent quotes about singing. Do you have any ?
>
> "When you teach a pig to sing, you are wasting your time and it
>annoys
>the pig"
>
>


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