Word: sickness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sick of Defeat...
...think anyone who makes a film is an obsessed person. I'm obsessed by the picture's content, whether this disease of ours can permeate the air, change people, make some imprint. It's something that you don't want to do every day because it is sick. It's like you're on a toboggan and you're going down a hill and you don't give a damn about anything as long as you can do this one thing. We've broken ourselves, broken our lives, gone into debt but that's the least of it. We break...
...National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and transportation men from Canada, France and England have already called to request details about California's caravans. "I'm really pleased this idea works," says Highway Patrol Inspector Walter Pudinsky, who thought up the new scheme. "We're all sick and tired of arresting people...
...most clamorous demand has been for the ones in which Birgit Nilsson, the only great Wagnerian soprano today, sings Brunnhilde. Then a couple of weeks ago, people with tickets to other performances won a bonus. When Leonie Rysanek, scheduled to sing Sieglinde in Die Walkure, got sick, Met General Manager Schuyler Chapin approached Nilsson, who was free to sing the role on three nights when she was not scheduled for Brunnhilde...
...hadn't been playing well," Fisher explained later. "I was just thinking about how I could make it. But Barnaby's such a foxy guy. When I got out, he said to me, 'Ya know what I've been hearing? This guy's sick too.' So I forgot how lousy I was feeling." Coach, the Penn player, had been complaining of shin splints all season...