Word: passionate
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...Boston has World Series caliber teams nearly every year. Why are the Red Sox special? Because they disappoint, year after year, season after season. And it infuriates players. And it enrages fans. But no one in Boston gives up. Boston always comes back the following year, with more passion, with more determination and with new additions that convince the masses that THIS IS THE YEAR...
...found ways to lose all four, one more dramatic and heartbreaking than the next. I don’t need to go into detail. But the Sox have created a Nation. The Sox are Boston. This would change with a World Series victory. Ten years from now, the passion wouldn’t be there. Nothing would ever be the same, and that’s a shame...
...actually do have a passion for crunching numbers and coming up with corporate solutions, then go right ahead. Some people love making multi-million-dollar corporations even richer; some people get a rush when they instruct companies to move jobs to Mexico. And, realistically, the world needs more I-Bankers and consultants. After all, what would poor Phillip Morris do without its thousands of economic advisors, who courageously keep the company afloat in an age of endless anti-smoking legislation? So, if you are in this boat—if you cannot be happy unless you work for Goldman...
Absolutely. Mel Gibson optioned [my novel] Those Who Trespass a few years ago, long before the Passion controversy. If Gibson can get this movie made, I have a sequel 75% written...
...weren't for Van Gogh, who but El Greco would be our best symbol for the individual genius, the artist working in a style unlike any other of his time? All that lashing brushwork; the torqued, lunging figures; the saints stretched as tight as thunderbolts by their passion for God--if ever there was an artist whose work seems edged all around by fire, it's El Greco...