Word: enjoy
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From a near-stage balcony box, Jackie seemed to enjoy scenes stolen from her own life: Nanette Fabray portraying a globetrotting First Lady now riding an elephant, now watching a cobra fight a mongoose. Back in the theater's nooks and crannies, men guarding the presidential box laughed aloud at lyrics to The Secret Service Makes Me Nervous. President Kennedy did not arrive until the start of the second act; Jackie tried to fill him in, but he still spent much of his time studying his program, later gamely asserted that the musical was "very good." To avoid hurt...
...Players have been fired by this play to produce by far their best performance of either this or last summer. [This is admittedly no longer particularly relevant, but it may give you some sort of standard of comparison. Besides, it's still true.] The Players, in fact, seem to enjoy themselves extravagantly; they crack their dreary jokes with every sign of glee; manipulate a formidable number of accents and dialects with surprising confidence; and don't even slow down in the middle of the dialogue's horrible stretches of Moorish waste. They are themselves as funny as their play...
...will, signed with upper-case capitals and filed for probate in Manhattan Surrogate's Court, he left personal possessions valued at a mere $15,000 to his wife Marion, and "suggested" that she give to their daughter, his sister and two close friends whatever "they'd enjoy remembering...
Inevitably, a general tariff relaxation would hit some U.S. industries hard. Foreign toymakers might well double the $65 million worth of business they now do in the U.S. each year. Stripped of the 38.1% tariff advantage that they now enjoy, U.S. watchmakers would almost surely lose most of their domestic sales ($100 million a year) to European competitors. Imports of steel, hi-fi equipment, radios and whisky would spurt forward by at least $100 million each...
...David Rockefeller has shown himself possessed of it. Born to millions, he has used the opportunity that was his by inheritance to apply himself to hard work and public service. Not for him the easy, casual, politically profitable familiarity of his older brother Nelson. ''I work because I enjoy work," says David, "and because it is my duty to use whatever talent I have for a worthwhile purpose." He does not question the worthwhileness of international banking...