To start with, I was preoccupied with domestic stuff, and my letters reveal much about the grocery shopping, the choice of soap powder and Mary-Kay's hair cuts.
"You can't come in here preoccupied with personal stuff, and you can't let your mind wander, because it will come back and bite you big time," he said.
I just got really preoccupied with all this stuff".
I know that a lot of you have probably already seen this awesome awesome video, but for some reason I missed out on it probably because I've been asleep all weekend so I'm reposting it again, in case you guys were also preoccupied with you know, stuff.
Try not to fret about the bad day, everyone has them, and we are generally too preoccupied with our own stuff to remember someone else's folly for more than a passing moment.
They seem preoccupied with the basics: material, color and form.
We get preoccupied with gathering and caring for "our stuff," as George Carlin so aptly described it in his 1986 Comic Relief appearance.
Their entire mental model is different -- the multiplication of wants is replaced by the basic fulfillment of human needs.When you are no longer preoccupied with asking for more and more stuff; then you just take what is given and give what is taken.
This pretty much sums up the movie's psychosexual condition, which old-school Freudians might identify as pregenital, more preoccupied with eating and elimination than with, you know, other stuff.
It was just the stuff that went on in the background, stuff we were mostly indifferent to, as we were more preoccupied with Robin of Sherwood or ThunderCats.
