Peter Cameron
Peter Cameron
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people use way
They're both about the correct or proper way to do something. There is a correct and proper way to use words and there is a correct and proper way to behave with other people. And I behaved improperly with John and feel bad, so I compensate by obsessing with language, which is easier to control than behavior.
way would-be things-to-do
I thought the best thing to do would be nothing, and in that way things couldn’t get any worse.
differences together way
It seemed that everyone else could mate, could fit their parts together in pleasant and productive ways, but that some almost indistinguishable difference in my anatomy and psyche set me slightly, yet irrevocably, apart.
block inflame measures particular taken traffic
We have taken all the measures to block any traffic through the Serb villages, in particular Albanian traffic, which could inflame the situation,
adding brand innovation product terms
We really haven't done much in terms of adding to the brand cachet. And we haven't done much in terms of new product innovation and introduction.
adding brand innovation product terms
We really haven't done much in terms of adding to the brand cachet, ... And we haven't done much in terms of new product innovation and introduction.
eyesight
As long as I've got my eyesight I'm not going to stop.
good great
I actually am not a particularly good cook. But I'm a great diner.
changed chefs figured luck products successful transition unique
Chefs had not historically had much luck with their transition into products or product endorsements, and Emeril really changed all that. It was successful because of his unique personality, but we figured that out before others.
feels
I only feel like myself when I am alone.
religious believe people
Sometimes I envy religious people for the comfort of believing. It would make everything so much easier.
thinking walking-away people
What if she was meant to be, or could have been, someone important in my life? I think that's what scares me: the randomness of everything. That the people who could be important to you might just pass you by. Or you pass them by. How do you know...I felt that by walking away I was abandoning [them], that I spent my entire life, day after day, abandoning people.
coffee compelling-reason reason
It wouldn't kill you to get me an iced coffee." "No, but not getting killed doing something is not a very compelling reason to do it.
thinking self interesting
I’m not a sociopath or a freak (although I don’t suppose people who are sociopaths or freaks self-identify as such); I just don’t enjoy being with people. People, at least in my experience, rarely say anything interesting to each other. They always talk about their lives and they don’t have very interesting lives. So I get impatient. For some reason I think you should only say something if it’s interesting or absolutely has to be said.