She set up housekeeping with her mother. ... And before she was full-grown she had established the distinct elements of her later working style, an eye that looked hard and remembered. ... #She was not yet twenty, and she had never owned a camera. Lange might have shunned the classroom but when she wanted to learn something she was tenacious, aggressive, and persuasive. ... The face of the young woman is marked by wrinkles, the gaze full of worry directed in the distance. ...

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Although she's married, she falls hard for television interviewer Robert (Dirk Bogarde), and their friendship blossoms into a full-blown affair that has each of them leaving there spouses in order to move in together. ... The film starts with Christie's eye in extreme close-up on the camera, the eye is supposed to be the window into the soul but as we find out for Diana, this is not so, "A lie can be shown with integrity, just like anything else". ... She has lived a life of pretence for so long that she doesn't even know who she is or what she wants any...

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In a poem by Sharon Olds she explains the feeling around Marilyn Monroe's death. ... While each man blankly stares at their once dream girl, they realize she is no longer in their dreams. ... The day wasn't as bright as it started out to be, and things weren't so full of life. As always the men went out for a drink and couldn't stand to look each other in the eye. ... The last man stood in the doorway and listen to a woman's breathing patterns as she slept. ...

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Laura had the most beautiful brown curly hair and her eyes were so dark yet full of so much life. ... Sadly, Laura must have found them in the house because she was tied up and was unable to make it out of the fire. ... My brother and I stayed hidden for three hours before hanging upside down in the funnel, revealing one eye at a time for a quick radial look around. ... I remember watching helplessly as a nun got chased down the street by a group of people just because she had light skin. ... In a room full of strangers, I am the man who takes mental notes of everyone's location and what ...

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One by one, Keats would have to face death in the eye and try to overcome major losses in his short-lived life. ... Immediately after the death of her husband, John's father, she remarried a man named William Rawlings (Kipperman 180). Soon, she became unhappy and became increasingly ill with tuberculosis and divorced William and returned home to be with her children, her death followed three months later (180). ... "His (John's) brother had filled a large part of his world and he missed him terribly [ ] In a life full of reticence and strong feelings, this was his (John's) mo...

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The hospital is full of other patients who seek the doctor's attention, so checking up on these patients is just wasting their time when they could be helping other patients. Doctors and nurses need to keep an eye on the patient's nutrition, hydration, heartbeats, lungs and other organs in the body that could possibly fail. ... She was known as the "Human Vegetable " to many people. ... Terri always would tell her husband her wishes were that there was to be not to be any help of her dying, but her parents did not agree with what she wanted. ... Her parents still today blame the hosp...

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Children seem to have a genuine angelic outlook on life. They see the world as a big place filled with little forms of life. However as they grow older, they begin to forget what life is all about. Growing up was a hard thing for me. Everything seemed out of place and now doing what was right did no...

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