In his brilliant and bitter and sometimes mad work, men are generally predisposed not to like women, and women are given to spitting in the faces of the men whom they have, at one time or another, professed to love — or not love, exactly, but need.
I think that there is a measure of hypocrisy in those who profess surprise at flawed characters in fiction virtually everyone is flawed, and everyone is, at one time or another, ignoble.
All of MGM was sold at one time, to Ted Turner in March of 1986, not piecemeal as has erroneously been repeatedly reported". Bart professes to have had no second thoughts about embarking on the project.
I think that there is a measure of hypocrisy in those who profess surprise at flawed characters in fiction — virtually everyone is flawed, and everyone is, at one time or another, ignoble.
I reported most of the big myths at one time or another: the killers targeting jocks and minorities, the role of the Trench Coat Mafia, Christian martyr Cassie Bernall professing her belief in God before she was shot … None of that happened.
Talleyrand, hearing that she had professed herself baffled that he could have married his unintellectual wife, commented, "To understand the full value of such peace of mind, one would have to have lived under the same roof as Madame de Staël for a month!" At one time, it was said that "there are three great powers in Europe Britain, Russiaandnd Madame de Staël".
At one point, he professed acquaintance with Richard II, and in 1399 he was granted two pipes (casks) of wine a year for life by Henry IV as a reward for complimentary references in one of his poems.
"The King shall at all times profess the Evangelical-Lutheran religion, and uphold and protect the same" commands the Norway constitution.
Over the years, Mr. Ohga would at times profess his desire to depart the executive offices at Sony and return to music.
At one point, after professing love for her, John (played by Jonny Lee Miller), with whom she has just slept, calls her a vile epithet.
Scotland, my schooling had at times implied, at times openly professed, was a small, cold, bitter place that had no political clout, not much cultural heritage, joyless people and writers who were all male and all dead.
