My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three … I have sung the praises of this phrase before, as the greatest parenthetical aside in literature.
Bemusingly, the same character is described as "an electrical storm with skin": in the notes Hari makes it clear to the reader he has "used this phrase before, in a column for the Independent, describing Bette Davis".
You've likely heard this phrase before: "Software is eating the world".
Ms. Derrida knew that she had heard this phrase before, but could not remember where.
You might have heard this phrase before, but how often have you truly been fearless?
To be strictly accurate (but I'll use asterisks and hope your detective skills are up to deducing the correct words, if not their meaning), he was heard to shout: "Five minutes before the f****** match!" This phrase may go down in history like "Let him have it!" from the Derek Bentley trial, as one of the great quote enigmas of all time.
The English conductor Justin Brown, who presents a "Ring" this week in Karlsruhe, told me, "You feel as if you've known this phrase since before you were born.
Four (15%) participants used the words 'stigma/stigmatised/stigmatisation' to describe the experience of living with T1DM before the interviewer explicitly used this phrase, and another 19 (76%) participants described evidence of T1DM stigmatisation, or used similar or related phrases (eg, 'discrimination'), without using the word 'stigma' specifically.
Just before the phrase, you feel this nearly imperceptible change of emotions".
He's still right, though he wrote this long before Oklahoma City, before Columbine, before, as the phrase euphemistically puts it, the events of Sept. 11.
The pasta is exactly the kind that Italian restaurants in this country served 40 years ago, before the phrase "al dente" got its green card.
