My parents were more or less annoyed by this fear, by the way and if you're able to perceive being able to annoy your parents visibly at the age of seven, you're either really fucking perceptive or really good at annoying your parents.
You are really intelligent and perceptive and…Mrs Beany, the boss: Don't waste your time buttering me up, Johnny.
Dig around and you'll find a few really good examples – smart, perceptive cinephiles such as Darren Foley (Must See Films) and Josh Bradley (Movies I Love), whose videos tease out hidden subtexts in Blue Velvet or the films of Paul Thomas Anderson.
Especially before he gets really rolling with a perceptive chapter called "Culture of Creativity?" Here he describes the change in Enron's corporate culture, wrought largely by Mr Skilling who once said that he wanted his "best people to wake up at three o'clock in the morning in a cold sweat".
"This is really a communication device," says Han. Perceptive Pixel has also developed software than can be used to manipulate data on its screen in certain common formats.
(Why work so hard to shut others out? Why not make oneself useful for a change?) But Jacob is just the kind of junior criminal smart, devilishly perceptive, secretly sentimental with whom I really can identify.
I've only heard excerpts of the letter, but its wit and style really impressed me, as well as what a perceptive musical mind she had.
But Fox's "Simpsons," which really is a cartoon, is a considerably more perceptive treatment of the contemporary American family of modest means.
We had some frozen, frustrating moments, as you do with technology, but I really got a sense of a very grounded, perceptive, wise person.
(Why work so hard to shut others out? Why not make oneself useful for a change?) But Jacob is just the kind of junior criminal — smart, devilishly perceptive, secretly sentimental — with whom I really can identify.
