Glamour is what makes a man ask for your telephone number. But it also is what makes a woman ask for the name of your dressmaker.
There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.
Back in the early Sixties, when I first started out, insolvency spelt glamour.
The glamour Of childish days is upon me, my manhood is cast Down in the flood of remembrance, I weep like a child for the past.
Sometimes I dream of revolution, a bloody coup d'e tat by the second ranktroupes of actors slaughtered by their understudies, magicians sawn in half by indefatigably smiling glamour girls, cricket teams wiped out by marauding bands of twelfth men.
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