Word: bunch
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Norm, not realizing that O'Neill is the Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives, says, "This bozo next to me could do better than that bunch of bums...
...asylum, has a bad habit of attempting suicide. Susan, the fresh-faced younger sister, "always appears to be happy and normal. She must know something," he muses. Reminders of the Sixties lie sprinkled about: Janis Joplin on the car radio, references to Woodstock--according to Susan, "Just a bunch of people walking around in the mud looking for a place to pee." But these bits of nostalgia are carefully controlled, contributing to the movie's bitterer tones rather than becoming a self-indulgent frill. Somehow, the energy is gone and a generation is left to cope, without anything...
...around it throughout the book, and having finally said it with a measure of clarity, he leaves it and moves on. Possibly if Timerman had a more informed sense of what the PLO actually is--he speaks of it, like many rational optimists, as though it were a benign bunch of rowdy children--his point would seem more credible...
...Whatsa matter, lady--you get all you clothes from Eastern Mountain Sports? Ain't you seen kids 'round here wearin' these hats? We're the Death Angels, me an' a bunch of guys. We got the cops 'round here so scared...
...Kind of Love (1963): Joanne read it and said,-"Hey, this would be fun to do together. Read it." I read it and said, "Joanne, it's just a bunch of one-liners." And she said, "You son of a bitch, I've been carting your children around, taking care of them at the expense of my career, taking care of you and your house." And I said, "That is what I said. It's a terrific script. I can't think of anything I'd rather do." This is what is known...