That's certainly the impression she conveys, sitting in her Midtown office, speaking in bursts, her lanky limbs perpetually shifting, long fingers gripping, twirling, flipping a basketball, never losing control.
It can be a tough read if you're not familiar with hedging, selling short, demand shock, perpetually selling long on wheat futures, or any of the weird, made-up bullshit that constitutes finance, but the story should be a wakeup call for those of us who take cheap food for granted, aka probably 99.999999% of us.
I am perpetually a long-term optimist, but was left feeling that most are not ready for the medium-term pain.
It plays long, perpetually unfolding instrumentals that make their way toward majestic peaks, earning every bit of their inexorable drama.
Wearing a white Chanel minidress that contained — at least, to a degree — her famously curvaceous torso while still showing off her long, perpetually tanned legs, the 23-year-old Ms. Lively seemed, at times, to have trouble believing that she was the focal point of the room.
But now we'll have to see Hines and his smile in another uniform, and that's not an image I'm going to happily picture during this incredibly long, perpetually more depressing, off-season.
It is a rough model for what Avery Fisher could be after its long hoped for, perpetually deferred renovation.
Champions of online life promised a utopia of infinite availability: a "long tail" of perpetually in-stock products would revive interest in non-mainstream culture.
No lineage has ever been perpetually dominant, or not for long enough to breed a line of blue-blooded snobs with secure places at the top of the female hierarchy.
