Word: walking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Essence ranks with the great madnesses of all time. George C. Scott's portrayal of Buck Turgidson is far better than his Patton. Best of all, Peter Sellers managed to create Henry Kissinger five years before Nelson Rockefeller did. The climactic line of the film, "Mein Fuhrer, I can walk again" comes the closest I can think of to the epitaph for the twentieth century. Sellers' other characters, Col. Mandrake, the British exchange officer, and the President, are completely on target. Kubrick's films are all good, but this is his closest approach to perfection. Of course, since...
Alfred, who said he thought they might once have been students at a nearby school whom he now didn't recognize, admitted them and started to walk toward his kitchen...
...Night," "Born to Run," "Jungleland," "Thunder Road," and of course, "Rosalita," the song that may have the highest level of potential energy in the history of rock music. The only new song he played was "Flamingo," about a girl all the boys on his block used to watch walk down the street every day. They watched her pass by every day for two years, all wanting to ask her name, or ask her out, but none of them ever got up the nerve. Then she moved away. For an encore, Springsteen did a medley of old rock and roll tunes...
...sure that if I were coaching Harvard or Cornell, I'd be in favor of the rule," Toomey said. "I'd have a lot of players to choose from. I could use what I had in the program and get the so-called walk...
...Stevens is "about as good a choice as one could expect from Ford." Linking Douglas's retirement and the "loss of very interesting justices" in recent years, Cohen said, "I don't want them to be replaced by an entire generation of able craftsmen who aren't able to walk that last mile...