I patiently anticipated to see this film for over a year after the announcement that Baz Luhrmann would be directing a brand new version of F.Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and carefully cast Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan (gasp), Toby McGuire as Nick Carraway, and Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby (gasp, gasp!).
Nobody knows or could know, in those timeless regions, when this custom began, but it has become a fixture in the great year of the All: It seems that the patiently anticipated day will never come, but come it does, precisely on time, and the Tea Party takes place.
"How do I know what?" "How do you know you're cis?" my boyfriend asked, patiently anticipating another long night of deep conversation.
They wait patiently, eagerly anticipating their turn to throw their money at a stripper's crotch for the chance to win some shitty prize, usually a poster or a magnet.
They will wait patiently, eagerly anticipating their turn to throw their money at a stripper's crotch for the chance to win some shitty prize, usually a poster or a magnet.
"As long as I have these hands," the mother said again, and I could read the depths of her care by the way she held her hands in the air, emphatically, hands that had mothered a son for many more years than she could have ever anticipated, but hands that had done so patiently, willingly, with no hesitation.
"We want to thank everyone who waited patiently and in good spirits as Hampden had a slower than anticipated start.
This Easter, this Pesach, I'd also anticipated meeting Salim Shawamreh, a Palestinian whose house has been twice demolished by the Israeli authorities, and Jeff Halper, the coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, which patiently helped rebuild Salim's house each time.
And it's for those moments we watch, patiently following the ebb and flow, anticipating the moves, wondering who will make them, and when.
"It turns out," writes Tufekci, "that by watching your butler's movements, other people can infer a lot about the cellar". Information (the bottle on the butler's silver salver) is visible that would not have been available if he had patiently waited for each of your commands, rather than trying to anticipate them.
