Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...also described the buildings as too large for their surroundings, a "visual blunder" that she predicted Harvard would regret...
Reflecting upon his career, Dr. Armand Hammer has only one regret: he has never had time to practice medicine. "I believe I would have made a good surgeon," he says. "I have the nerve...
...about a fortyish satyr-about-town: not how he does it, but why. As a colleague who drops by to ogle Curtis' girls, Jerry Lewis gives, for him, an unusually restrained performance. Parents who mistake Boeing Boeing for a routine Jerry Lewis kid comedy will find, to their regret, that this is a show the whole family should shun...
...narrow, rather seedy humanity. He shows his distaste for Control, for London. He loves, in his homely way, Nan (Claire Bloom). He predictably shows his contempt for Mundt and Fiedler, the two Communist spies, and takes satisfaction in playing the one off against the other. He shows no regret when he beats up a grocer, and only irritation at Fiedler's fate. And finally, Leamas is forced to define his relationship to senseless, inhuman intrigues of Control and Mundt...
...Leonard Woolf, Lytton Strachey and E. M. Forster. At a party at the Sitwells, he met Lydia Lopokova, a ballerina of the Diaghilev Russian ballet. She was blonde and buxom; he was frail and stoop-shouldered, with watery blue eyes. She chucked her career to marry him. His only regret in life, said Keynes shortly before his death of a heart attack, was that he had not drunk more champagne...