Word: priceless
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this dirty tricks' point in time, distinguish the incorruptible and always operative Ralph Nader as TIME'S Man of the Year? Would it not be a priceless gift from TIME to begin the new year with an image of decency before...
...only reason Andrew Wyeth and other painters of Americana have ignored Steve is because they don't know he exists. He is a priceless relic of northern Massachusetts--an Ipswich clam digger who awakens before the sun rises and spends his early morning hours plunging his hands into sand and surf in search of hardshelled fish...
...dismisses much of what has given the novel its vitality: any detail about commerce, labor, manufacturing, cooking, clothing and above all, "physical sensations." To her an artist's "power of observation was but a low part of his equipment." She unfortunately limited her own work by filtering priceless powers of observation through a kind of rigid moral nostalgia...
First, we see no interaction between Dillinger and the people who love him so dearly. When Dillinger robs banks, he tells the witnesses that they are buying a priceless experience. "You can tell your children you saw the great John Dillinger," he says. We don't see that greatness; the actor develops no aura. The action of the film never creates a legend. We don't find out why everyone loved Dillinger and loathed Bonnie and Clyde, as Pretty Bou Floyd mentions to Dillinger in the film. Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway were certainly as attractive as Warren Oates' portrayal...
...well as those who want to have it recorded that they went to Haaaaavard. All can have their cake and eat it too. But why send Oliver Twist to bed hungry? Would a few extra bowls of knowledge really bankrupt THE Corporation? Some people think education is priceless; by requiring people to pay money, others make education worthless. I am one, I speak for many. My name was not on the class list, therefore I am nameless...