Sonny was a no-frills kind of guy. He shot straight from the shoulder. You knew exactly where you stood with him.


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ALLEN WALLACE
They have the stature now where they can appeal to anyone, anyplace.
ALLEN WALLACE
What we are seeking is for the federal government to pick up the gap, ... The amount that they offer...
ALLEN WALKER
I'm attached to my sailors. I'm not attached to my ship. (As) long as I bring my sailors back home t...
ALLEN WALKER
If I had my druthers, we would have been finished with this months ago,
ALLEN WALKER
I like living in a smaller town better than I do the city. People in Memphis are spread out doing th...
ALLEN WALKER
We lost everything in the house as far as the house goes. Didn't have no insurance on none of it.
ALLEN WALKER
It finally seems to be the right time. We seem to have an increased interest in nursing in our stude...
ALLEN WALKER
A lot of the romance of the West is in here.
ALLEN TUCKER
So, we are probably right about on average for the year. It was just a tough way to get there.
ALLEN TUCKER
Our neighborhood has seen plenty of rain this year,
ALLEN TUCKER
The weather this year sure has been a challenge.
ALLEN TUCKER
We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them
ALLEN TUCKER
We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.
ALLEN TUCKER
There's so much love that has been sent to that area, ... And I'm proud to be one of the senders. Bu...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
This is quite a time. Maybe the most unique time ever for me. But I can't thank everyone enough for ...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
It's surprising to me how much has happened in such a short length of time,
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Dr. John is phenomenal. Dr. John is a heavyweight and one of the nicest guys in the world -- unhurri...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Southern Nights.
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues).
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Wow. Good heavens. I'm getting drenched just looking at these pictures. The water is whipping my bod...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
[Yet other artists and culture mavens say that the city has always swayed to its own meandering rhyt...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
holed up at the New Orleans Superdome hoping to get on a bus for Houston's Astrodome.
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
the great American songbook.
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
We have become a little Main Street. These shops are out there every single Saturday selling mostly ...
ALLEN THOMPSON
This community has been outstanding. There are a lot of differences of opinion in this community, bu...
ALLEN THOMPSON
We've become the place where people come to meet. Because we are in the center of town, people will ...
ALLEN THOMPSON
It has been very, very exciting. It has really grown.
ALLEN THOMPSON
It was obviously a long day.
ALLEN TERRELL
We struggled all week. We just couldn't quite get it going. We may have overlooked it a bit mentally...
ALLEN TERRELL
I never really know what is good or not, how much you win by. If you win by one, five, 10, 20, we're...
ALLEN TERRELL
We just played real solid from one through five. When we've got all five guys playing well at one to...
ALLEN TERRELL
We've been waiting all year for someone to step up and grab hold of that fifth spot, and he's obviou...
ALLEN TERRELL
I think [the struggles] helped him see the mind-set he needed to see through the changes he was maki...
ALLEN TERRELL
We're a heck of a team, too.
ALLEN TERRELL
See?" I crowed. "I know what I'm doing. Two weeks, tops, and you'll be begging to dip your fries in ...
ELISE ALLEN
Do you think the universe fights for souls to be together?
Some things are too strange and str...
EMERY ALLEN