Polish Phonology/vowels

Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or vowels:

    It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.
    Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)

    Playing “bop” is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.
    Duke Ellington (1899–1974)