Would you mean them? Aren't you afraid you would be ridiculed for the sentiment stated therein? After all aren't we living in a world where we are on our own all alone and expected... moreWould you mean them? Aren't you afraid you would be ridiculed for the sentiment stated therein? After all aren't we living in a world where we are on our own all alone and expected to fend for ourselves since helping others shows weakness? SIGH.
I am reading a biog on Jean Paul Satre and Simone de Beauvoir and there is a line in there where JPS has taken on editorship of a magazine called modern times or times modern... an... moreI am reading a biog on Jean Paul Satre and Simone de Beauvoir and there is a line in there where JPS has taken on editorship of a magazine called modern times or times modern... and this was 1944 ish... So I was thinking... we call NOW modern times... but it seems that modern is a very shifting thing...what we think of as the past and old hat was once ultra modern...And all of this reminds me of one of the only quotes I can vaguely remember -“The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.” And I am always struck by how that could easily have been written yesterday... Perhaps times or basic human nature change very little? less
Actors/actresses say there is a greater range in bad than good. More levels, more nooks and crannies, more ways to stand out and be noticed. More idiosyncracies/twitches/tics/errat... moreActors/actresses say there is a greater range in bad than good. More levels, more nooks and crannies, more ways to stand out and be noticed. More idiosyncracies/twitches/tics/erratic/ bizarre/quirks. You could say Good is vanilla and Bad is tutti-fruitti. Couldn't you?
Venus Williams was involved in such an accident last month and she is playing at Wimbledon. What kind of focus would it take to block out the fact that someone died because of your... moreVenus Williams was involved in such an accident last month and she is playing at Wimbledon. What kind of focus would it take to block out the fact that someone died because of your actions? Could you do it?
Not verbatim of course but paraphrased from a litany of prior statements of a guy who sure do talk a lot, tweet a lot, brag a lot. Would you require proof that his is b... moreNot verbatim of course but paraphrased from a litany of prior statements of a guy who sure do talk a lot, tweet a lot, brag a lot. Would you require proof that his is bigger and better or just take his word for it? Why?
