Word: nicely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...going to try and create a certain atmospere that makers it a nice place to go and socialize--something with character, rather than just another food shop," Brittan says...
...face. His brown pants are frayed at the bottoms and torn at the seat; he seems not to notice. Over a blue shirt, he wears a maroon sweater. He speaks to the room: "1) Keep hands and feet to yourself; 2) don't call out; 3) be nice to each other; 4) call one another by name; 5) stay with the group...
...didn't have no bed of roses. I came from a broken home. So what? I don't go for blaming everyone else for what you do wrong. Here's a kick: I was even a virgin the day after I got married. I got drunk at the wedding--nice Italian wedding--and went home and fell asleep...
...likes me. And I think that she is sort of like me too. She has a temper, you know." Maria giggles. "The flying nun flies off the handle. But she helps me with everything. She wants me to be nice to my father, you know? But I can't do that. He's not the sort of person you talk to. I am scared to get close...
...pictures with sentiment and smarts. There is Steven the Strong: he godfathers Spielberg-style films that soar (Back to the Future) more often than they flop (Young Sherlock Holmes). But from the geriatric elite of Hollywood, Spielberg got no respect--no Oscars, that is. So here comes Steven the Nice, with his first "respectable" motion picture, an adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer-prizewinning novel The Color Purple. It bears the same relation to his more personal films that The 1986 Alice Walker Calendar, now on sale in bookstores, bears to the powerful fable that made her famous: a lavishly...