Candid Quotes, 2007
January - Dave Wilson:
February - Bill Haynes:
  
"Smile, you're having a good time."

"Think about it tonight with your Sweet ‘n Low and Sugar Twin."

"Don’t worry, you’re not on video."

"Nod up and down like you’re having a good time."

"See, you’re farther than you were before."
March - Sandie Bryant:
  
"If I knew what I did, I’d call it again."

"Cross Chain and Roll and don’t face the outside two."

"The OTHER left."

"Is it something I said?"

"Brain fart."

"Ah So" (at the A2 level)

"I don’t do those things often."

"Anytime today!"
April - Vic Ceder:
  
When Vic was calling asymmetric material, dancers would be in all sorts of weird formations, waiting and listening carefully for the next call, Vic calmly said, “Oh, look! Allemande Left.”  We never saw it coming!
May - Mike Jacobs:
  
"Drag her back home"

"I could make a career of this sequence"

"Wake me when you’re done"

"Return the favor ladies"

"Now change your feet"

"Boys you just fidget"

"Heads they couldn’t have done it without you"
June - Lee Kopman:
July - Sue Curtis:
August - Darryl Lipscomb:
  
"Good start guys! "

"Good work! "

"And turn Lucille! "

"Must have been something I didn’t say! "

"Super! "

"All rightee! "

"Yehaw! "

"That didn’t come out smooth at all! "
September - Anne Uebelacker:
  
"Good job! "

"Hummmm, We need to look at that! "

"Oh! We like this so much more than the other one! "

"You do know what this is called? "  (Column of 6 with a single dancer on each end)  "A sausage.   Haven’t you ever seen a cocktail sausage with the twisty bits on each end? "
October - Barry Clasper:
  
"Pick a spot, any spot."

"Look at me – It’ll all be fine if you look at me. "

"I’m glad you guys are having a good time.  It’s written on the top of this card: 
Marginally Hard (phantom  zero-tag -  Swing and Circle 1/4)"
Reply from Henry:  “We forgot the  margin.” 

"This is not taped, is it?"

"Find your same sex. 
Reply from the floor: “I can’t find my sex.” 
Barry’s reply: "Restrict yourself to your own square!"

Heard from Connie: “I’m a little high strung.” 

"Is that 1/2 a couple or is it arthritis?"

"You guys are enjoying this entirely too much."
November - John Marshall:
  
"I know you know about square breathing, but square gasping is a different issue!"

"Send up a flare and I’ll know it’s time to continue."

"We made a deal.  I pick the calls, but you only have to do the ones you like."

"Fight for it!"

"I’ll tell you when to go home."

"This shouldn’t take as long as a Tea Cup Chain."

"It’s a box … of four!"
December 2007 - Todd Fellegy
 
Don’t hurt ‘em! 

Belles Trade.  I didn't know there were that many Belles. 

I’ve never seen it done that way. 

Load the Boat …  Get loaded. 

Take your time on the next call (Motivate from Two-Faced Lines, turn the Star a Quarter). 

At the A2 dance – Zip-Code.  When everybody gasped, Todd said, "I wondered why there were so many people dancing."

Girls, be gentle with the guys … (pause) … OK, don’t. 

Everyone is looking at people. 

This could  take some time (after calling Left Fan the Top) 

Isn’t that special! 

(Whispering) “Trade on the outside”.    I don’t want to tell you again. 

Don’t think too much about it. 

Don’t look at me. 

Let me show you what you missed. 

Mostly "people" in the middle. 

From the floor – "We got one".  Todd’s reply – "I can fix that".

I’m trying to be subtle. 

Girls, you’re looking at the gentlemen … I mean guys. 

Left Spin Chain and Exchange the Gears, and this time follow the guy that looks confused. 

If you’re on the outside, you’re on the outside. 

Connie, you call everybody "honey".

Girls, you’re not guys. 

Determine your sex. 
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