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...course, Tony is not so flush that he can't walk into an eyeglass store owned by a civilian connected to his business, impose on him for a huge favor, then pick out a pair of Armani shades and say, "You know what? I left my wallet in the car." For Tony, the money is not the point. The point is not having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fortunate Son | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...sexual ambiguity intrigued me." Hoffman also took some inspiration from choreographer Bob Fosse, with whom he worked on 1974's Lenny. In a Confidence scene that Hoffman improvised, the King tries to choreograph the performance of strippers at his nightclub. And throughout the film, Hoffman wears librarian-style eyeglass holders, another Fosse touch. Hoffman's screen time is short but memorable. "I'm just working with people I want to work with and not caring about big parts, little parts," he says. "At a certain point, you get back to the way you started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 28, 2003 | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...Sister Wendy to tea,” he says in his book-laden study, resting his head on the straight back of a plush armchair and raising his eyebrows above tortoiseshell eyeglass frames. He proudly displays a black-and-white photograph of himself standing with the habit-clad art historian and television personality...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tea Time with the Rev. Professor | 12/11/2002 | See Source »

...campfire. A 4x4 truck with Zambian registration draws up, and a black man in a khaki safari suit gets out. The woman reaches inside her bra and draws out a twist of dirty cloth. Inside the wrapping are five diamonds of varying sizes. The man brings out an eyeglass and inspects them carefully. He reaches into his truck and pulls out a well-worn backpack. It appears to be full of U.S. dollars. He counts out several thousand dollars and hands them to the woman. "There will be more," the woman tells him as he prepares to drive away. "Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diamonds In The Rough | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...Athletic supporter. Eyeglass band (if you wear eyeglasses). Running shoes - they don't make you run in boots anymore. "Today's Army" is how they answer the phones at the recruiting office, and that's what I'm starting to worry about. I'm doing this for the money, for the exercise, for the adventure of it, but also because I want some of what my father and my uncle and my boss and Bob Dole get to look back on when they're 64: military days. I'm going to boot camp at the same spot where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's in the Army Now. Well, Almost... | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

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