
“If you think that the brass is not blowing hard enough, tone it down another shade or two.”
Recollections and Reflections
Source: The Puppet Masters (1951), Chapter 30 (p. 153)
“If you think that the brass is not blowing hard enough, tone it down another shade or two.”
Recollections and Reflections
George Steevens, 310
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Johnsoniana
“No man will get my help in robbery, and therefore no governor will take me on his staff”
me nemo ministro fur erit, atque ideo nulli comes exeo
III, line 46.
Satires, Satire III
“Blood spurted from his nose. Okay, I couldn't help myself. I burst out laughing.”
Source: Alice in Zombieland