Word: sadly
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...girl in a tattered salwar kameez approached him, begging for money. "Her eyes," says Barmak, "were like an explosion of light." Marina Golbahari had never acted before, but she didn't need to reach deep for the emotions Barmak wanted her to reveal onscreen. "He asked what made me sad," says the 13-year-old about the day they met. "I thought about my sisters who died during the war, and I just started crying." When he offered her the role, she assumed he was joking. "I just thought he was trying to make me feel better...
...want to think about you and Harvard no matter what you do about it. The key is to avoid getting pigeonholed. Harvard ought not to define your persona in 20 years—if these were the best four years of your life, then it’s a sad commentary...
...tray of an island--fighting off cravings for booze, dating a beautiful, wealthy, crack-addicted Prince Charming and continuing his misadventures as a high-flying adman (the behind-the-jingles tour of the advertising world is worth the price of admission on its own). Beneath the quick-flowing, funny-sad surface of Burroughs' prose lurks considerable complexity: wherever he goes, whatever he's doing, you can feel how badly he wants to drink--as well as the sadness from which that desire comes and the courage it takes to make the sadness so funny, all at the same time...
...melancholy mood of Madonna's American Life isn't sad or lacking in exuberance, as your reviewer claimed. All love is shadowed by loss, and this album's beautiful music explores the relations and emotions that shape people's lives. It is stunning and brought me to tears. TOM STRONG San Francisco
...small group of her admirers and advisees say they will be sad...