Word: staring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the director, Andy Birsh, doesn't try. You can always tell when an important line is coming up, because the actor invariably stares meaningfully off-stage before saying it. But Birsh has left the actors with nothing to do with their hands as they stare into space, and the result is a series of painful moments in which both the audience and the actor grope for some definite issue...
...even considering that I'd been up till 3 that morning just timing it. And before I leave, I just kind of make a joke about how I can't wait till April 16 and the finals, and she only fixes me with this cold, frigid, and humorless stare and reminds me as if I don't know that first I have to pass the preliminaries so they can narrow it down from around 20 or 30 people to eight...
...Harlow-but no time in private, according to people who knew them both. He was put off by the blonde bombshell's four-letter-word vocabulary. He explained earthily why he plucked Jane Russell from obscurity to star her in The Outlaw. But he did no more than stare. He was content to design a complicated brassiere to enhance her charms...
...intensive course that the entire family had taken before arriving in Moscow. "The only problem at first was that we stood out as foreigners because we arrived at school every morning in our Volvo station wagon, which was one of maybe two in all of Moscow. Everyone would stare at us--it was very embarrassing. But after a while, we went to school on the bus, and made friends because everyone was interested in us," Steve remembers. By the end of three months, Schecter says, he was speaking Russian fluently...
...then an American security man entered the room with Kissinger's glasses, which he had left behind at the hotel. He marched directly to Kissinger and handed them over. The American Secretary left the security man's hand hanging in the air. He froze him with a stare and asked if the young man didn't know that there was a certain hierarchy. The security man was confused and did not know what to do. [U.S. Ambassador Kenneth] Keating, who was sitting at the end of the table, finally came to his aid by signaling him over...