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Word: demeanors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...underwater utterances. Syd, however, is too instantly fascinated by the photographs hung around the apartment, many of them of Greta, that she doesn't seem to notice most of the hangers-on snorting and smoking in Lucy's living room, nor is she put off by Lucy's hazy demeanor. She enthuses about the spontaneity of Lucy's photos, not immediately recognizing that Lucy is the photographer, and quickly embarrassed by her own florid appraisal. "Am I going off?" she nervously asks her neighbor...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: High Art, Despite Solid Acting, Falls Short of Its Namesake | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...Britain's tabloids are not impressed, however. The Daily Mirror led the chorus slamming the interview, citing everything from the choice of interviewer and setting to Woodward's attire and demeanor as an attempt to echo a famous Princess Diana BBC. More important, is the issue payment for her story. "The issue has assumed a lot more importance here than it would in the U.S.," says TIME London bureau chief Barry Hillenbrand. "Reports that her family may have received money for her story have hurt her credibility." The Daily Mail may have more cause than most of its rival tabloids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Au Pair Accuses the Eappens | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...dragged on with no word from the airport and I spent two nights shivering in borrowed shorts and tee-shirt, my calm demeanor soon deteriorated. The baggage office answered only every third time I called, and the noise in the background at De Gaulle sounded like a World War II resistance fight led by Charles himself. However, the most upsetting part of the whole experience was the cavalier and almost hostile attitude of the flight attendants, personnel and those whose job it was to help me. They seemed to be saying: How presumptuous of you to expect that, in addition...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: POSTCARD FROM PARIS | 6/19/1998 | See Source »

...held by his profession is unshakable. His sometime friend and co-star Jack Nicholson said it simply and best: "He gave us our freedom." By which he meant that Brando's example permitted actors to go beyond characterizations that were merely well made, beautifully spoken and seemly in demeanor; allowed them to play not just a script's polished text but its rough, conflicting subtext as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Actor MARLON BRANDO | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...electrifying for me too. He conducted with an energy and vividness that completely conveyed his every musical intention. Seeing him at that moment, embodying his work in demeanor and gestures, is one of my most treasured musical memories. Here was Stravinsky, a musical revolutionary whose own evolution never stopped. There is not a composer who lived during his time or is alive today who was not touched, and sometimes transformed, by his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Classical Musician IGOR STRAVINSKY | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

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