"Showbusiness is how it is," shrugs Everett, and while he would have fretted about it when he was younger, he can't be bothered now.
I can't be bothered now!" This high-end Italian restaurant, in a century-old former bank on what might be called the miracle mile in Summit's gold-plated downtown, breathes opulence and comfort.
"If she walked in here right now, she wouldn't be bothered," Bjarni Brynjolfsson, editor of the celebrity magazine Seen & Heard, said over coffee at the Cafe Paris on Reykjavik's central square.
It's not hard to see why he can't be bothered now, when you look at Britain's current crop of top-selling acts: the milky Ed Sheeran, the glum foghorn Sam Smith, and Ellie Goulding, whose major characteristic seems to be that she loves going to the gym – they simply don't cut it.
These romances play out to the tune of some eternally fabulous Gershwin numbers, nicely delivered — including "Someone to Watch Over Me," "But Not for Me," "Embraceable You," "I Got Rhythm" and "They Can't Take That Away From Me" — and some lesser-known songs like "Stiff Upper Lip" and "I Can't Be Bothered Now".
Now, I can't be bothered to dig into either gentleman's math.
After all, you're in your body right now and can't be bothered to appreciate your teacher's lecture on the beauty of the electoral college.
Now he just can't be bothered".
Their status might as well now read, "I can't be bothered".
You could have e-mailed your pick to me, but you couldn't be bothered, and now you'll have to put up with the darlings of others.
