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The room where I am lodging is stupendous. Thank God I am as fit as a fiddle.


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I keep a fiddle hooked up in the music - we've got a music room - and try to pick it up.


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When I really want to be soothed and reminded of why people bother to fiddle with sentences, I often read poetry.
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Well, I had a fiddle that I really can't play, so I loaned it to Darrell. But yeah, he's from another planet.
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