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...Kissinger, who has frequently been criticized by Europeans for not being sympathetic to the Continent's needs. Although Ford said nothing that broke with the Kissinger line, Europeans now believe that the President may be capable of being his own man and of eventually putting his own imprint on U.S. policies. Italian diplomats noted that during a complicated tour d'horizon of foreign issues in Rome with Premier Aldo Moro, Ford never turned to Kissinger for consultation...
Pepper's sculpture, though abstract, is not radically so. The strongest influence on her work has been the late David Smith. Just as Smith's work tended to keep the imprint of the human figure, vertical and gesturing, so the triangular shapes to which Pepper obsessively returns allude to architecture: pyramids and tents. The very shape of a pyramid comes drenched in an imagery of age, endurance, "primitive" solemnity. Being historical animals, we can no more see a pyramid as a perfectly abstract form than we can look at a cross without thinking of crucifixions...
...thing we have in common is that we all sing and play the piano." Lyon says his music has been influenced very little by white rock 'n' roll except for The Beatles, and that theater music, soul and his three years as a cantor have left more of an imprint on his songs...
...think anyone who makes a film is an obsessed person. I'm obsessed by the picture's content, whether this disease of ours can permeate the air, change people, make some imprint. It's something that you don't want to do every day because it is sick. It's like you're on a toboggan and you're going down a hill and you don't give a damn about anything as long as you can do this one thing. We've broken ourselves, broken our lives, gone into debt but that's the least of it. We break...
Young Hearst, working as a sort of Minister Without Portfolio, quickly left his imprint all over the Examiner. He helped set up a lively "Op-Ed" page, "Other Voices." He pushed expansion of the paper to six sections (from its normal four) for at least 60 days a year, thereby beefing up the Examiner's scrawny consumer reporting. And, backed by his uncle, he went in for investigations; one series actually questioned the rate increases asked by the Pacific Gas & Electric Co., formerly an Examiner untouchable...