Word: minding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Government can reform itself by just having focus," Washington said. "It's like everything else in life: make up your mind to do it and...accomplish...
...meeting with an acquaintance of hers, "Sam Flood," who is actually the Mafia boss Sam Giancana. "I'd be happy to," she tells him. "Why?" Kennedy's reply is wonderfully straightforward. "Well, I think he can help me with the campaign." Next he asks if she would mind conveying a little package to Giancana in Chicago. It turns out to be a satchel full of cash, maybe $250,000, in hundred-dollar bills. Would it be safe to transport so much money? asks the awestruck young woman. The next President of the United States of America is both cryptic...
...powerlessness onto society at large--a society of which he has never really been a member," Bisceglie wrote lead prosecutor Robert Cleary. "He blames these ill effects on a wide variety of external factors, including childhood classmates, teachers and his family as well as the media, chemical and electronic mind control, education, science and technology...
Connor devours art publications, even in jail--especially in jail--and has a scholarly manner that impresses crooks and confounds cops. And he doesn't mind saying that on his little tour of the Gardner, he didn't think much of Donati's taste. Among other things, the philistine had his eye on an eagle that topped a battle flag from Napoleon's Imperial Guard. In any event, Connor says he never acted on the urge to rob the Gardner. That's because he walked across the street in Boston's Fenway area and saw a score he liked better...
...Smoke pot, or watch movies or try and read a bit. I like to go out and get my mind off myself. It's so hard with music because I show up to a club and I'll have interviews, sound check and the whole day revolves around you. At some point you get sick of yourself and just want to get away...