"Say something idiotic and nobody but a dog politely wags his tail."
"Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified."
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Source: Virginia Graham (1967). “Don't blame the mirror”
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