Paul Driver found the premiere "something of a triumph".. Morrison's libretto was appreciated by various critics as "charming" and for having "wit and characterful colours" and supplying "jaunty lines... some individual characters, dramatic story-telling".
I was welcomed by the editor of the mag (a person whose view on sex in literature is that it "just doesn't work, I don't think there are any cases where it works") and introduced to the genuinely charming Alexander Waugh who congratulates me for having the pluck to turn up and assures me that there's to be no humiliation.
In 1978, at 78, she published "A Pacifist's War," a memoir of the World War II years, following it three years later with "Love in Bloomsbury: Memories," which led Anatole Broyard, writing in The New York Times, to conclude that the denizens of Bloomsbury may have been "too charming for their own good".
He will, never the less, be missed as much for his personality as his performances and although he says he might have to file for bankruptcy in the UK because of some failed business adventures, he hopes to train fighters in California where he and his charming wife have lived for several years.
E.W. Swanton wrote "Morris set himself up as a No. 1 for Australia for a while to come...Arthur at his best looked out of the top draw, a left-hander with all the strokes...and what the figures do not say is that few more charming men have played for Australia, and I cannot name one who was more popular with his opponents".
Bijou Studio Kaminaki A romantic hideaway just for two: this charming apartment has a tiny terrace, sunbeds and a breakfast table, poised above Kaminaki Beach.
He does not suffer fools and has a fiery temper, but is also intensely charming and has a sharp memory for details about people, according to people who know him.
Named the Barnett House for its original owners, the charming house has a fieldstone facade, a steep roof and dormer windows.
The only naughty thing the charming Italian has done is design a "Whitney Bag" for Max Mara.
He loved hoaxes and counterfeits and had the sort of fondness for puns that, if he hadn't been so charming, would have been called a weakness.
