But the truth is, most Hollywood interviewees barely bother to note a journalist's name, let alone those of their offspring.
And she was also bothered, she said, that trustees sometimes took artifacts home, for good reason, perhaps, but without anyone's bothering to note it on her sign-out sheet at the circulation desk.
The BBC News online has become such a rich source of sentences written in the wrong order that I no longer bother to note them down, so this next one is an outdated example.
It packed such a viscerally powerful punch that almost no one, apart from the great vampire squid's P.R. team, bothered to note that because of the firm's fine culture of risk management, Goldman was probably less culpable in the 2008 crisis than any other investment bank.
(It takes a special kind of journalist to quote his own chuckle). It is the blindness of a writer who declares that Rhodes is "not an egotist" while offering countless examples of that subject's gargantuan self-regard, and not bothering to note the contradiction.
In his fascination with those photos, Leavitt does not bother to note that there are also photographs of my family, my father, my mother, my sisters and brothers, several non- beefcake" photos of me, inon- beefcakes a child, and several "typhotosauthof" photos.
(The agency's annual report doesn't even bother to note that amount, or how it was spent). Consumers have ample reason to doubt whether even under the best of circumstances that cost was offset by benefits.
Those who would bother to note this ending as silly (or even sillier, still, would actually engage in contemplating how unrealistic it is) have perhaps no sense of visual poetry, artistic license nor science-fiction.
So I won't bother, except to note that under Mr. Harris's direction, these two keep ratcheting up the level of difficulty, even as they employ a naturally modest, self-mocking style that's nicely in contrast to the brilliance of their illusions.
It's not the ignorance that bothers Krugman, who is quick to note that everyone, himself included, has made economic predictions that turned out to be wrong.
