Word: nervous
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...great group of House agents,” Shelby said. “We weren’t surprised that we won. We were a little nervous at the end, but we knew the entire time where we stood, and that we had a pretty good chance the last week...
...Reverend Parris, sufficiently pompous and dense to the point of aggravation. He announced at one point with grandiosity that naturally amused the audience, that he had graduated from Harvard University and was therefore superior to all who surrounded him. During the final scenes his denseness seemed to turn into nervous clamminess so that even he was not untouched by the madness he had helped to create...
...Gertie. Unable to cope with his wife’s death or his new role as parent, Trinke immerses himself in work until his father, Bart (George Carlin), refuses to take care of Gertie any longer. Flustered, abandoned, and completely covered in baby powder, Trinke has a very public nervous breakdown at a news conference. Though Affleck should never attempt to cry on film (or say the line “I’m gonna be the best daddy in the world!”), Jersey Girl nevertheless benefits from his non-method approach to acting, which fits...
...Prince is now a man of 70. His early professional years were devoted to philosophy and to the practice of medicine. He made important research in obscure nervous diseases before he became known as a psychologist, and is perhaps most famous for his researches in problems of multiple personality. His theories of the subconscious were well known among psychologists long before Freud's had become a familiar name in this country. Dr. Prince has been guest professor in many American universities. In Oxford and Cambridge, Edinburgh and London he has lectured on phases of abnormal psychology...
...Girl Killed by Nervous Bandits in 13th Street Hold Up" reads a headline in the New York press. And one realizes even more keenly how this age of motors and rotors and traffic police is undermining the physique of modern man. Imagine the rogue of yesterday whose nervousness would cause him to break the codes of gentlemanly brigandry, would make him less the bandit and more than...