Moving slowly and confusedly through these hectic landscapes, which seem perfectly indifferent to history, are a collection of elderly Jews trying to find a way to reconcile the blandness of the modern world with what they know of its recent past.
The Stoics made emotions into judgments about the value of things incidental to an agent's virtue, to which we should therefore remain perfectly indifferent.
Not much goes right in her lyrics, and what does is undercut by her perfectly measured delivery caring, yet somehow indifferent.
Not much goes right in her lyrics, and what does is undercut by her perfectly measured delivery — caring, yet somehow indifferent.
An age in which the invention of the machine gun perpetuated an endless cycle of violence which turned the act of death into a cold, indifferent ritual; a notion perfectly captured when Pike is gunned down in the finale by a mere child.
Was Jeremy Corbyn ineffective because he was indifferent, or was he a perfectly effective campaigner, scuppered by a hostile media?
This perfectly suits Biden, a gifted expostulator and an indifferent schemer.
(Relatedly, the less than perfectly straight sides of an empirically rendered triangle are likewise "indifferent" and so such an empirical intuition is considered adequate for geometric proof.
In fact, the producer is so indifferent to what anyone thinks about him, he's perfectly comfortable admitting that it was his own work that inspired him.
So he was perfectly acceptable in the Boston mob for Martin Scorsese's The Departed, and blithely indifferent to the possibility that it might be an important work from a major director.
An acquaintance wrote, "[H]e bore the universal attack with admirable good nature and sang froid... To all appearances, equally secure in his own views and indifferent to public odium, he passed from reverse to reverse with perfectly bland manner and unwearying courtesy".
