When you see him play it never comes to your mind that this guy is a goalscorer.
"He had been on the radar all along, but it was Abdulmutallab's testimony that really sealed it in my mind that this guy was dangerous and that we needed to go after him," said Dennis C. Blair, then director of national intelligence.
Take the issue of race for the moment: what would you do with someone who had a racist experience and background and changes his mind, like this guy we see on television, on "60 Minutes" and other places, who once was a skin-head and beat up people who were black and now goes around the country lecturing on how wrong that was?
The hero in short order becomes the heel, but no matter how rough that ride becomes, there is always a part of one's mind saying, "This guy's a two-car garage, three-bedroom asshole, but Denzel is crushing it!" A lesser actor would have had a very hard time keeping the viewer on his side.
Mind you, this guy is not some stock-picking savant who finished Stanford Business School at the age of 15.
Killing two of them, or at least looking like you may, will translate in her mind into, "This guy is going to fuck my brains out, sweet".
It is part of a larger point he's moving toward, but a white guy sitting across the room can't fathom the premise: "Do you actually wake up … and that's in the front of your mind?" This white guy comes across as the producers' handpicked "proud Southerner," and his disbelief — or maybe it's disdain — could not have been more earnest.
It is part of a larger point he's moving toward, but a white guy sitting across the room can't fathom the premise: "Do you actually wake up … and that's in the front of your mind?" This white guy comes across as the producers' handpicked "proud Southerner," and his disbelief or maybe it's disdain could not have been more earnest.
Oh man, this guy totally read my mind.
