My mind-set is Munich. Most of my generation's is Vietnam.
I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.
I wanted to be a set designer when I was young.
A rabid sports fan is one that boos a TV set.
I can't do an accent unless I'm on the set. I forget how to do it until I'm on the set.
I don't ascribe to any particular style or period.
I love wearing bow ties for no particular reason.
I don't have a particular go-to political blog.
In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
During President George W. Bush's two terms, you couldn't drive far without seeing a particular bumper sticker: 'Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.'
Headline?" he asked. "'Swing Set Needs Home,'" I said. "'Desperately Lonely Swing Set Needs Loving Home,'" he said. "'Lonely, Vaguely Pedophilic Swing Set Seeks the Butts of Children,'" I said.
Every time I try to set something in Chicago, I get intimidated by 'Augie March.' It's easy to set something in Indianapolis - we don't have 'Augie March' here. But I love writing about Chicago, and I love being there and imagining lives in Chicago. ...
Danny: Livingston, we're set. Rusty: Livingston, we're set. Livingston: Basher, we're set. Basher: Hang on a minute chief. Livingston: We don't have a minute, Yen's gonna suffocate. Basher: Then you'd better leave off bothering me, don't you think?
Where love sets the table food tastes at its best.
Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight.
Midsummer night is not long but it sets many cradles rocking.
If I dealt in candles, the sun would never set.
First, it is a commitment to particularism, to giving priority to the specificity of particulars, not to abstractions and generalities that divert our attention away from concrete realities. Idealizations tend to be partial and distorting, obscuring ...
That was the only reason I let her stay extra time at the park the next day. We were not waiting for anyone in particular to show up or hoping for anyone in particular to show up. I mean, she’s a . She didn’t care if she was wrestling a stick fro...
The reality that I had known no longer existed. The places that we have known belong now only to the little world of space on which we map them for our own convenience. None of them was ever more than a thin slice, held between the contiguous impress...
