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...watching oneself is, as Jackson claims, all actors' secret pleasure, Jackson distinguishes himself from his peers in two ways: he cops to vanity, and his vanity has a track record for dovetailing with popular taste. "My agent is always looking for movies to get me the Academy Award, but I don't think like that," says Jackson, whose films have taken in more money at the box office than those of any other actor in history. "I want the movies I'm in to remind me of things I spent Saturday afternoons watching as a kid and then went home...
There aren't many people at this morning's service at St. Stephen's Uniting Church, but there's much goodwill. And homespun wisdom. The congregation's grande dame is 95-year-old Ruby Coster-Martin, who over tea afterward is asked by a fellow parishioner for the secret of her robust health. "They say you live by what you eat," says Ruby, who lost her driver's license only a few months ago for driving too slowly in her test. "I have always been a vegetable and fruit eater-milk and butter, too-and I have great faith...
...they're about to leave their home of 10 years, a three-bedroom, open-plan house that Zig built himself in his spare time, with a little help from family and friends. "We lived in the shed for a year," says Jennifer, who'll miss the Sydney bluegum floorboards-secret-nailed-most of all. "But the new owners have promised not to carpet over them." She's sad, but looking ahead. "This," she says, "is our sea change...
...Since us three were a part of the Israeli secret service, the Syrians were worried about the possibility of a rescue mission. We were not considered POWs at first and did not have the same rights as civilians. The only time I had a visit from a Red Cross representative was 24 hours before my release...
...treatment, no psychological help. I was no longer obliged to serve in the army - normally you do 20 years in the reserves. But the only privilege I got from my experiences was that I didn't have to serve in the reserve. I could no longer work in the secret service since my identity was known. I would have been killed if I had been caught again...