But the funny thing is that increasingly, it's not the "regular" users who take the discussion there, it's those of us in the media who know this is the sexy thing to talk about because it sounds scary.
He enjoyed writing, he said, because "it sounded like it was about as far as you could get from the corporate rat race, which in those days I wanted to avoid.
That's just something that people like to say without really thinking about, because it sounds nice and makes them feel better.
I forgot until now to heed a reader suggestion to add climatologist James Annan's important comment here in the body of the post: Well, the press release is a bit strange, because it sounds like it is talking about the Aldrin et al paper which was published some time ago, to no great fanfare.
VICE: What's this Curry Day all about, because it sounds deeeelicious.
The problem is that while this gives an aura of authority, it's a misuse of facts and figures, applied wrongly to the context and yet aimed at making you feel that the person must know what he or she is talking about because it sounds so true.
"I hate talking about this because it sounds so cocky and arrogant, but I never doubted that I could do those jobs".
As for exactly what happened this season to basically the same Giants team that went to the Super Bowl a year ago, Fassel didn't want to "verbalize" about that because "it sounds like an excuse".
However Carell takes fright at any suggestion he may be getting into method acting – "I'm so hesitant to talk about that, because it sounds so pretentious" – preferring instead to heap more praise on Miller.
