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• The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alivewith chatter and laughter, and casual innuendo and introductions forgotten on the spot, and enthusiastic meetings between women who never knew each other’s names.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Laughter, Garden, Air

  F. Scott Fitzgerald (2013). “The Great Gatsby”, p.32, Atlântico Press

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• In the end, I'm convinced we will all benefit if suspicion is replaced by discussion, innuendo by dialogue; if the emphasis in our debate turns from a search for talismanic criteria and neat but simplistic answers to an honest - more intelligent - attempt at describing the role religion has in our public affairs, and the limits placed on that role.

  Mario Cuomo

  Intelligent, Answers, Benefits

  New York (State). Governor (1983- : Cuomo), Mario Matthew Cuomo (1989). “Public Papers of Governor Mario M. Cuomo, 1984”

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• I can't stand innuendo. If I see one in a script I whip it out immediately.

  Kenneth Williams

  Scripts, Whip It, Whips

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• I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.

  Mae West

  Funny, Witty, Women

  In Joseph Weintraub Peel Me a Grape (1975) p. 47

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• Nothing less than 7 inches.

  Cassandra Clare

  Inches

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• I've always been very averse to innuendo, especially sexual. I find it cowardly or something.

  Norm MacDonald

  Cowardly

  Interview with Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. April 12, 2011.

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• I tried to give my best and truthful answer to any committee I have appeared before and it's really - people are suggesting through innuendo that I have been not honest about matters and I've tried to be honest.

  Jeff Sessions

  People, Giving, Honest

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• If all the girls attending [the Yale prom] were laid end to end, I wouldn't be at all surprised.

  Dorothy Parker

  Girl, Yale, Prom

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• She was pleased to have him come and never sorry to see him go.

  Dorothy Parker

  Sex, Sorry

  Dorothy Parker (2002). “Complete Stories”, p.110, Penguin

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• Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life.

  Dorothy Parker

  Change, Sex, Apples

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• Augustus: “You probably need some rest.” Me: “I’m okay.” Augustus: “Okay.” (Pause.) “What are you thinking about?” Me: “You.” Augustus: “What about me?” Me: “‘I do not know which to prefer, / The beauty of inflections / Or the beauty of innuendos, / The blackbird whistling / Or just after.’” Augustus: “God, you are sexy.” Me: “We could go to your room.” Augustus: “I’ve heard worse ideas.

  John Green

  Sexy, Thinking, Ideas

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.132, Penguin UK

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• Every gay person must come out.... Once they realize we are indeed their children, we are indeed everywhere, every myth, every lie, every innuendo will be destroyed once and for all.

  Harvey Milk

  Children, Lying, Gay

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• I'm a big fan of moustaches. I think it's because - and this is not Freudian innuendo at all - my father has a moustache.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Father, Thinking, Fans

  Source: www.gq.com

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• Then why was his tongue in your mouth? Was he conducting a clinical test of your gag reflex?" He smiled, but not nicely. "How is your gag reflex, Ms. Lane? Are you a hair trigger?" Barrons likes to use sexual innuendo to try to shut me up. I think he expects the well-raised southern belle in me will think eew and back off. Sometimes, I do think eew, but I don't back off. "I'm a spitter, if that's what you're asking." I flashed him a too-sweet smile. "Didn't look that way to me. I think you're a swallower. His tongue was halfway to China and you were still taking it." "Jealous?

  Karen Marie Moning

  Sweet, Jealous, Thinking

  Karen Marie Moning (2011). “Faefever”, p.76, Hachette UK

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• As for this," Magnus said sliding the stele into Jace's jeans pocket, "keep it in your pants, Shadowhunter." - 219

  Cassandra Clare

  Jeans, Pockets, Pants

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• Oh, I can never get enough. Which, incidentally, is what your sister said when--

  Cassandra Clare

  Enough, Said, I Can

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• People should fact check. People shouldn’t have to go through that and shouldn’t answer to innuendos.

  Bill Cosby

  People, Answers, Facts

  "Bill Cosby to FLORIDA TODAY: I won't mention allegations" by Mike Nunez, www.floridatoday.com. November 21, 2014.

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• I know people are tired of me not saying anything, but a guy doesn't have to answer to innuendos.

  Bill Cosby

  Tired, People, Guy

  "Bill Cosby to FLORIDA TODAY: I won't mention allegations". Interview with Mike Nunez, www.floridatoday.com. November 21, 2014.

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• Play the work with no innuendo - just honesty. Trust will follow.

  James Kerr

  Honesty, Play

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• Who are we talking about? We're talking about the people that are trying to criminalize Donald Trump. We're talking about the people that are trying to impeach him. We're talking about people who are trying to via innuendo and leak and media assassination, we're dealing with people that are trying to destroy Donald Trump and his press secretary just signaled that they are serious about reaching out to these people to try to get certain things done, legislatively, like infrastructure or tax reform.

  Rush Limbaugh

  People, Trying, Done

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I made myself platinum, but I was born a dirty blonde.

  Mae West

  Sarcastic, Witty, Humorous

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• Is there anything else you need from me?" Ranger asked. "Not right now." "There will come a time," Ranger said. "Let me know when." And he disconnected. I opened the freezer and stuck my head in to cool off. If there'd been any more innuendo in that conversation, I could have fried an egg on my forehead.

  Janet Evanovich

  Eggs, Needs, Conversation

  Janet Evanovich (2008). “Fearless Fourteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel”, p.215, Macmillan

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• September's Baccalaureate A combination is Of Crickets - Crows - and Retrospects And a dissembling Breeze That hints without assuming - An Innuendo sear That makes the Heart put up its Fun And turn Philosopher.

  Emily Dickinson

  Fun, Heart, Crow

  Emily Dickinson, Cristanne Miller (2016). “Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them”, p.516, Harvard University Press

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• Two-thirds of a century after [The Road to Serfdom] got written, hindsight confirms how inaccurate its innuendo about the future turned out to be.

  Paul Samuelson

  Two, Hindsight, Century

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• Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach, but brave at last with bugles.

  Emily Dickinson

  Death, Winning, Brave

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