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One of them, after the end of a lovely dinner, made a quip to me that reverberates 60 years later.

Isaacs adds that Palin threw in a bit of French with a quick quip of "Merci beaucoup" while leaving one of the centers.

As I quip in Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids, "No one asks to be born, but almost everyone would if he could. "

In characteristic style he did so with a politically incorrect quip that drew criticism even from his supporters.

Ms. Merkel responded with a quip of her own: 'And you could look after marketing. '

The doctors are not entirely sympathetic: "If there was a surgery to enlarge brains, we would offer him a free trial, " they quip.

leading Hobbes to quip that she "Did bring forth Twins at once, both Me, and Fear. "

was the quip Vatican aides say he scrawled on a piece of paper after he woke up following surgery to ease his breathing problems.

Long gone are the days when a Nixon administration official could quip: "The dollar may be our currency but it's your problem. "

My advice is to ride it out , make an occasional smart- aleck quip .

Then crisis hit, lending weight to the quip "What you see is what you get; what you don't see gets you. "

BJP parliamentarians quip that Mr Singh seems such a liability for Congress they are anxious lest he resign.

But the bottom line, Mr Hayward: whatever else you do, resist the urge to quip "oil's well that ends well. "

The quip has gained a frightening new relevance ahead of a "great leap forward" to an economic union that can keep the markets at bay.

Indeed, some quip that PAG really stands for "Please Ask the General" .

I had it in mind last week when I happened upon a relevant quip by Wallace Shawn on the Time Web site.

SELDOM has Harold Wilson's quip about a week being a long time in politics seemed more apt.

It was a quip that got me thinking, because behavioural economics does indeed have a dark side.

Most of us finding a colleague asleep at work would probably make a quip about laziness.

Oilman John Paul Getty's quip that "the meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights" clearly translates well into Mandarin.

There's no hurry, little Nell, no hurry at all, " said Quip. "

Each letter ends with a p. s. that's a catty quip about the feline in the house, a. k. a. "The Queen. "

"You're halfway through eating it when the Ukrainians take it away and say the rest belongs to them, " came an instant quip in return.

Oh, that Ken Jennings, always quick with a quip.

If, this, indeed, is the pattern of history, we are tempted to paraphrase Shaw's deadly serious quip and say.

Now psychologists have found that his quip bears the hallmark of truth.

But quietly so. Even when an archetypal Allen quip slips out, there are no eye-rolls, no grandstanding, no bada-boom.

He ended his speech with a merry quip.

mrs . quip durst only make a gesture of entreaty.

Her quip , written in 1962, was inspired by underemployment in South-East Asia .

a smart quip; a lively, smart conversation.

So, when do I start? A slightly obnoxious quip . Don't invite yourself into the job.

A slightly obnoxious quip. Don't invite yourself into the job.

"Torture the data long enough and they will confess to anything, " statisticians quip.

this is a long topic, because its a quip from Shakespeare.

a speech that was full of witticisms. A quip is a clever, pointed, often sarcastic remark:

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