Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...play that [celebrity] role the way you carry yourself people will bother you to a minimum," he says. "And God has given me all the attributes to go by unnoticed...
...witching hours observed. The final conclusion after all this exhausting experience on the part of the "fast" girls in my class was that a student who had escaped the Harvard houses and had an apartment of his own was no longer a student but a man. So why bother with the rest...
...voters, many of whom see themselves the same way. But Mickey Kantor, the high-gear manager of Mondale's California effort, asserts that his man will not lose the state, despite his Frostbelt starchiness. Says Kantor: "We're going to win here. The glitz won't bother Fritz...
...Soviet Union out," exults David Balsiger, national executive director of the Ban the Soviets Coalition. "But we did it against great odds. We were responsible for them dropping out." Balsiger is like the rain maker who, after a downpour happens along, claims credit for it. Nevertheless, the buzz and bother stirred up by his group seemed to give credence to the security concerns that the Soviets used as an excuse for staying home. Peter Ueberroth, president of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, pulls no punches when he talks about Balsiger's organization. "I called them nutty," he said...
...news directors apparently have a different approach to those distant catastrophies in weird-sounding places. The standing commandment for this amorphous category is "just tell me the main stuff and don't bother with the particulars...