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Success--and hard work--are no stranger to Hill, who commuted two hours a day from his home in Ijamsville (pronounced Imesville, not I-Jams-ville), Maryland to attend nationally-ranked DeMatha High School in Washington, DC, where he captained the No. 10 ranked DeMatha Stags...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: Tim Hill Points M. Cagers Straight Ahead | 12/15/1995 | See Source »

...task that would make many actors throw in their cold cream. Not NATHAN LANE, however. Lane plays Williams' longtime lover in The Birdcage, the Mike Nichols-directed remake of La Cage aux Folles. "I know there were times when Robin probably wanted to be outrageous," says Lane, no stranger to flamboyance. "But there was instant chemistry. I think he felt like I was a kindred spirit." Lane's reaction to being offered the career-making role was aptly Williamsian. When Nichols told him he wanted to talk about a movie, Lane said, "Forrest Gump? I loved it! Not liked--LOVED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 27, 1995 | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

THOUGH THE ASSASSIN WHO KILLED YITZHAK RABIN was a stranger to me, I feel in some sense that I know him, know something of the ecstatic rage and false love that summoned him to try to become a savior of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A MURDER FORESHADOWED | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

...cocktail party during his playing days, when he would drink with Whitey (Ford), Billy (Martin) and Moose (Skowron) all night and then go out and play the next day, Mantle was once approached by a stranger, who, in tears, told Mantle that it was his lifelong ambition to meet the Mick. The fan told Mantle that Mantle gave him hope. Mantle, cordial as he always was, greeted his fan, all the while having no idea why it would be anyone's lifelong ambition to meet...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: To an Athlete Dying Old | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

...born with it," he says.CrimsonSusan C. HomeJOSEPH MANUEL has been selling Spare Change newspapers for three years. He says he'll never forget the night a stranger gave...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Homeless Magazine Improves Operations | 9/23/1995 | See Source »

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