But judging by his affectingly moody paintings of boxy 1960's-vintage cars rolling through barren, nocturnal landscapes and of pretty, erotically alluring young women, that period of adolescent wildness still has his imagination in its grip.
It tells them that in order to be valued you must be pretty, appealing, alluring and wearing the "right" clothes and accessories, whether or not you can afford them.
We overshot "alluring" pretty badly and I ended up resembling Princess Peach in a really half-hearted Super Mario Brothers porn parody. .
Never think of girls as hot or sexy, but think of them as cute, pretty, or even alluring.
Schadenfreude carries a delectable tang no matter the language, and as the history of Hollywood shows, stories about pretty people behaving badly remain reliably alluring.
And then there were the two "pretty girls", both blondes, both dressed in their version of alluring.
In his review of the Gear for The Independent David Phelan describes it as "pretty persuasive": "When you're wearing it, it suddenly makes sense: it is alluring, comfortable and enjoyable.
"This is an ownership group that is pretty bold and visionary, and the prospect of doing something grand is really alluring to them," an unnamed source familiar with the plans told the Chronicle.
She is effortlessly alluring.
