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...since this director is Mel Gibson (who got his Oscar for Braveheart), the tone isn't always pious. Gibson loves to goof. Playing practical jokes is a way of keeping the crew loose, asserting the primal jester inside the armor of a star's machismo. So to wrap up the temple take, he has a quiet word with Morgenstern and steps back to leave the actress alone--staring dolefully into the camera with a bright-red clown nose he has stuck on her face. Cut. Print. Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Passion of Mel Gibson | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...camera, he wishes a speedy recovery to Sullivan, recently injured in a car accident. He sings ballads, mostly, and behaves himself from the waist down, mostly. For a second he shouts, "You ain't nothin'..." as if to launch into the heretical "Hound Dog," but that's just a goof; he stops and quickly grins. At the end of his final appearance, Elvis offers a prayer for the viewers: "May God bless ya, as He's blessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Happy Birthday, Elvis | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

From a third-floor office in Mass. Hall, a self-described “goof-off” in a brightly-colored tie keeps watch over how Harvard presents itself to the rest of the world...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Rolling Stone | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...Kind of a Goof-Off?...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Rolling Stone | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...have to be driven to run for office and I’m kind of a goof-off,” he says. “Really, I became an issues guy. I wanted to be in the background...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Rolling Stone | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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