Word: utterances
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Games Calculators Play" [June 24]: I was amazed at the potential of the calculator. I can only utter 13,527 divided...
...before coming to TIME in 1956. After stints as a Nation and Business writer and Atlanta bureau chief, he joined the World section in 1968. Last year he filled in for seven months as Beirut bureau chief. "Having been in the Middle East," he says, "and sensing the utter difficulty of getting Arabs and Israelis together, I realize the really incredible gap Kissinger has bridged. It's fantastic, and I'm more delighted than...
...poet-a bad one-will imagine everyone sitting round the hearth, and so forth. But for a painter it will be, quite simply, a collection of flat colored shapes." Such statements have since become the cliches of every art school, and Gris was by no means the first to utter them; his ideas, in this respect, derive from earlier French art theorists like Maurice Denis. But Gris held to them with passion because (apart from any other considerations) they were not cliches 50 years...
...What would my life be without all of you!" he once shouted at a meeting, like a rock star stirring up his fans. Indeed, without a crowd to please, he often sank into the kind of moody lassitude that sometimes plagues out-of-work actors. At Berchtesgaden, to the utter boredom of his staff, he would show favorite movies (among them Gone with the Wind) over and over again...
...escalator stairs are not numerous enough; my cry would be heard by 200, perhaps 400 people. But what about my 200,000,000 compatriots? I have a vague premonition that one day I will scream out to all those 200,000,000. But for the moment I do not utter a sound, and the escalator carries me irresistibly to the nether world...