We went to their lousy dance and we didn't make no trouble, and they said we stole their lousy coat.
A sea bass is a big buyer and a huckleberry is a pleasant fellow who moseys around the store for an hour or so making no trouble, and eventually buys a necktie or some other small article.
It does not help that their political sympathies often lie with the democratic opposition, whose leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, remains in detention.In China, in contrast, the Burmese find that, as long as they make no trouble, their faith is immaterial.
The limp-wristed scribbler would make no trouble, while Trujillo and his generals ran the tyranny.The Americans, who found Trujillo disgusting but necessary (another "our son of a bitch"), had hopes after his death of the equally anti-communist Balaguer.
And she was a woman, at a time when the most that women could aspire to was to be "the statutory woman", the obligatory female member of government who made no trouble but could be called on to talk about "women's issues".
When I tell him that I want to talk about two very different things -- I want to hear about his work fostering dialogue among the three Abrahamic faiths, but first I want to talk about the events of last January -- he laughs and asks, "Do I really have to have the medicine?" I ask him why he made no trouble when his own brother removed him from the line of succession.
The opposite of an egg, Mr. Loovis told us, is a wrapup -- a customer who knows exactly what he's after and wastes no time getting it -- while a sea bass is a big buyer, and a huckleberry is a pleasant fellow who moseys around the store for an hour or so, making no trouble, and eventually buys a necktie or some other small article.
But he has made no real trouble, in part, recently, because he needs People's Party help to control the Catalan parliament.
Syms' work considers what is to be a black woman, based on representations in film, text and photography: but Fact & Trouble makes no explicit attempt to create a narrative.
