His touch is so gentle, and his advice so carefully considered, that you never feel the scalpel when he excises a third of your draft.
"I never considered that you would violate the Hatch Act unless you went ahead and hired somebody or made a decision to run," Mr. Giuliani said on Friday, though he said the law was a bit ambiguous.
In Alana's world, a "poodle" is a gay man, and his appearance on the show has opened people's eyes to something many have never considered: that you can be openly gay and accepted in the rural South.
Phillips is interested in who we are when we are too busy pining and grieving to think much about what others make of us: When I say I trust you, I mean I've considered that you could betray me, which means I know you will, that we'll have between us at last that understanding which is a safer thing than trust, not a worse, not a better thing..
"Jean Louise," Atticus says in the midst of their argument, "have you ever considered that you can't have a set of backward people living among people advanced in one kind of civilization and have a social Arcadia?" Not long afterward, he adds, "Jefferson believed full citizenship was a privilege to be earned by each man, that it was not something given lightly nor to be taken lightly.
Phillips is interested in who we are when we are too busy pining and grieving to think much about what others make of us: When I say I trust you, I mean I've considered that you could betray me, which means I know you will, that we'll have between us at last that understanding which is a safer thing than trust, not a worse, not a better thing.
