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1  And how you should play it according to the rules.
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2  What I'll have to do is, I'll have to read that play.
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3  I mean I liked him the best in the play, old Mercutio.
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4  If I were a piano player, I'd play it in the goddam closet.
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5  Like as if all you ever did at Pencey was play polo all the time.
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6  You should've seen him when old Sally asked him how he liked the play.
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7  I couldn't even stick around to hear old Ernie play something halfway decent.
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8  For one thing, they kept drinking tea or some goddam thing all through the play.
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9  I certainly like to hear him play, but sometimes you feel like turning his goddam piano over.
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10  He said the play itself was no masterpiece, but that the Lunts, of course, were absolute angels.
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11  Everybody'll all sit down when they play a fast one, except the old guys and the fat guys, and we'll have plenty of room.
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12  They used to have these two French babes, Tina and Janine, come out and play the piano and sing about three times every night.
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13  He said, in this one part, that a woman's body is like a violin and all, and that it takes a terrific musician to play it right.
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14  I mean that play gets pretty sexy in some parts, and she was a nun and all, but she asked me, so I discussed it with her for a while.
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15  He's a terrific snob and he won't hardly even talk to you unless you're a big shot or a celebrity or something, but he can really play the piano.
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16  You never saw so many phonies in all your life, everybody smoking their ears off and talking about the play so that everybody could hear and know how sharp they were.
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17  The guys that are on the basketball team stick together, the Catholics stick together, the goddam intellectuals stick together, the guys that play bridge stick together.
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