different strokes for different folks
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Soon after it disappeared, Stone recorded “Everyday People,” a jolly song about tolerance that featured an unusual one-note bassline by Graham, and popularized the phrase “different strokes for different folks.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Why would you want to pay for the ticket to get in just to do that? I don’t know, but different strokes for different folks.”
From Washington Times
I’m a very big believer in different strokes for different folks.
From Los Angeles Times
“Different strokes for different folks,” Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., a member of the committee, recently told The Associated Press.
From Seattle Times
"Different strokes for different folks. It's a bit strange the director of rugby of South Africa also being a waterboy."
From BBC
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