Word: carterisms
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...Burtonizing process turns out to be fairly easy. Burton's home in north London (he has lived off and on in London for several years) is neither a cave nor a haunted mansion but a series of four cottages in a sylvan courtyard that he and actress Helena Bonham Carter, his girlfriend and the mother of their new son, lovingly renovated into a single cozy home. It is the kind of place Hansel and Gretel would run to. Inside, a coal fire hisses softly, and Burton, in clothes of muted color, but color nonetheless, sock-slides his way across...
...aggrandizing. He has kept listeners engaged all these years not with his humility but with a relaxed Brooklyn baritone that makes him sound a bit like a ghetto Sinatra (callous but with enviable style). His upbringing has also made fans a little more sympathetic about his avarice. Born Shawn Carter, Jay-Z grew up in Brooklyn's infamous Marcy projects, shot his brother in an argument at age 12, hit the streets to sell drugs soon after, dodged some bullets at close range and then, at 23, dedicated himself to making millions through rap. "I've taken the whole ride...
What Parcells has to do is win on his own, and he has brought a haphazard Dallas team (7-2) farther than anyone expected in his first season. But the Cowboys have benefited from an easy schedule, and the mystery of Quincy Carter is sure to fade...
Parcells is the best coach in the NFL right now, bar none. Belichick is probably second. But have you looked at the Cowboys’ roster? Are you kidding me? This team is 7-2? Quincy Carter, Terry Glenn, Troy Hambrick—these guys wouldn’t even make the rosters of most NFL teams...
...handling promotions for MTV’s “Real World,” the Rolling Stones, the Boston Celtics and the New England Patriots. Dave, one of his assistants, says Frumin’s cell phone speed dial includes such notables as Britney Spears, Jason Mraz, Nick Carter, Ludacris and P. Diddy himself. Frumin knows how to charm a reporter: around 1 a.m. outside Europa, Frumin lets FM call Spears’ cell phone on his. She doesn’t pick up, and he says she gets so much voice mail that there?...