Word: neurosesã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...beat him at chess, he says, “I don’t see how I could perform sexually in a situation after something like that.” But Larry David’s characters are so well-defined—by their self-centeredness and neuroses??that such behavior never undermines the verisimilitude of the drama. Part of Rhimes’ trouble is that she has given her writers an unnecessarily difficult task by bringing in too many peripheral figures into the center of the sexual stew. The myriad relationships dilutes their individual significance...
...those of you who, like my seminar advisee, are having difficulty concentrating: much of your adult life will be a struggle to stay centered on the things most important to you in the face of a million distracting pressures. With so many options—not to mention neuroses??surrounding us, it can be difficult to focus on anything at all. These days I find myself skipping to the end of three-panel comic strips to see how they come out. But with a thesis staring you in the face, you have to go cold turkey...
| 1 |