Word: guess
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...James Bell pursued the same subject in a personal chat, asking: "Why not go back to practicing law and make a bundle like Tom Dewey and Richard Nixon when they were out of office?" Wallace thought for a moment. "Naw, I'm not interested in law, and I guess I wouldn't be much good at it any more." Well, why not run for aging John Sparkman's Alabama Senate seat in 1978? "Naw, I don't want to go to Washington to sit in the Senate." Surely there must be something he could do. "Maybe...
Mark Steinberg, 25, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate from U.C.L.A. with an M.A. in psychology from Berkeley, subsists on food stamps and lives on unemployment compensation in Venice, Calif. How many responses has he had to the 50 resumes he sent out? "I don't have to guess," he says...
...Where? On stage? Screwing? In here? I guess the people I'm with. Me and the band have an inspire pact. People can be down but there's always someone to bring us all up. Lots of things inspire me. The landscape. Movies. Poetry. Beautiful classy expensive dressy things. Arabian rugs. Prayer rugs. Cool clothes like cashmere coats, platinum, mink. Sexy things. It's hard to tell which one. I'm inspired by Hendrix. A lot of dead people. But I'm also inspired by the designer of the classic Cartier tank watch...Jimi Hendrix had large hands. They were...
...from a dead father's reservoir of riches. Behind my own lonely elegance. Where no one will ever again get to know me. And speak less and less." Donleavy has donned that genteel mask in The Unexpurgated Code, and what he would say behind the facade you can only guess...
...contrast to Ho, I guess that I will take the word of my interlocutors and assume that they will all return to what might be "home." But like Ho I think they will feel more like outsiders--as Rahman said, "between"--in the world of the foreign diplomats, manufacturers and financiers, and equally, in the world of what should have been their own culture.CrimsonSandy O. Steingard...