"A neurotic dope" The president seems to enjoy accusing female journalists of being neurotic.
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I've found neurotic people are so wise in the area in which they're neurotic, which has always surprised me.
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Since neurotic people have, by definition, more psychological distress, and psychologically distressed people tend to have more life-shortening health issues like depression, it would seem logical that neurotic people would therefore live shorter lives than non-neurotic people.
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"To write about competent men and competent women is boring – you want to write about neurotic men and murderers and neurotic women," he explained.
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It's not just that human beings are neurotic; it's that, on the list of things human beings are neurotic about, money is close to the top.
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We're a family of very neurotic Jews, we were fearful.
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Jackie Harris (the great Laurie Metcalf) is still delightfully neurotic.
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But with all that said, I'm a very neurotic person.
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It sounds neurotic, but it's kind of fun for me.
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I don't know that I'd say you aren't neurotic anymore.
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His work is touching, even when it's a bit neurotic.
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He is neurotic and maddening and calls her The Kid.
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It's time everyone stopped being so neurotic about this issue.
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Neurotic is a veteran middleman between music publishers and brands.
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Neurotic Media offices will remain in its headquarters in Atlanta.
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Yazbek's score was intriguing, with its own neurotic, twitching meter.
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It makes me seem really neurotic and I hate that.
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"My level of research became a little neurotic," she said.
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I'm a neurotic actress, so I still feel that way.
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Let's be honest: nightclubs are nightmares, especially if you're a neurotic.
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My second client was absurdly neurotic when I would wax her.
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And if I were less neurotic, maybe I'd find it funny.
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Why are you such a neurotic snob asshole about other people?
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" First, Trump tweeted that Dowd was "wacky" and a "neurotic dope.
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"I'm like too lazy to be neurotic," Lawrence told Sadler, 44.
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But it would make for a pretty interesting, neurotic recipe video!
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Gladwell concludes: "Let's create a safe space for the neurotic tortoise."
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I am overly analytical, sometimes earnest, definitely neurotic, and extremely emotional.
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"Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football," by David Winner.
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NeuroticismLastly, neurotic individuals tend to be on the emotionally unstable side.
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Yet even I found the details in Williams's instructions somewhat neurotic.
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That's the kind of stuff that will make a person neurotic.
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SATURDAY PUZZLE — It's neurotic to personalize every little thing, isn't it?
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They were not neurotic or conflicted or fraught with existential angst.
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The monkey was black and skinny, with wide-spaced, neurotic eyes.
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" He also called her "a neurotic and not very bright mess.
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I am neurotic and I often am toxic to be around.
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The company acquired Neurotic Media, a B2B music aggregation and streaming service.
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The study also found that helicopter parents have dependent and neurotic kids.
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She is also as much of a neurotic nutcase as he is.
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Anyone else as neurotic as me about leaving stuff behind when traveling?
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Naturally, being a neurotic weirdo, I assumed it meant something was wrong.
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As a sex-crazed neurotic, I think you know where I stand.
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My Neurotic Impulse tattoo, and I'm not gonna show it to you.
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When I was a bloated, inflamed, neurotic mess, I was always depressed.
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" He has also called Brzezinski "a neurotic and not very bright mess.
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He diagnoses himself—and many of the rest of us—with neurotic
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A shy, neurotic blonde, Roberta conformed to the era's archetypal feminine ideal.
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Unlike Caputo, whose hyper-awareness makes him neurotic, Sam is checked out.
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She seemed to have become a slightly different person—neurotic, on edge.
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He isn't even especially neurotic, though he'll admit to having a therapist.
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Having grandchildren is totally fun because you don't have that neurotic aspect.
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The older I get, the more neurotic I become about my work.
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My older brother, Doug, was rather neurotic—very anxious and, well, weird.
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" The disease's full name, anorexia nervosa, literally means "neurotic loss of appetite.
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Could it be that neurotic folks are more likely to get tested?
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"I feel like we're both a little neurotic at times," says Holt.
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Dodging an enemy that is everywhere and unseen can make people neurotic.
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"Opera singers are highly neurotic individuals who eat neurotically," Mr. Gelb said.
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I'm neurotically neurotic about everything being in its place; Laura is not.
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Aunt Jackie is a hysterically funny working-class neurotic, lost and searching.
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Just like Androcles and the lion, just more neurotic and less swashbuckling.
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I am one of the most over-thinking, neurotic people I know.
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Over time, my neurotic impulse to check for notifications began to wane.
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He was racist, anti-Semitic, sexually uncertain, a homebody and a neurotic.
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But more neurotic, violent, warlike, obsessed, devious, creative, passionate, amorous, and so on.
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Read This Next: Being Neurotic Is Good for Your Health—To a Point
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"You could have people who are highly extroverted and highly neurotic," she says.
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Here's a spoiler: Novel Elio is far, far more neurotic than movie Elio.
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Morty, an ostensibly dim-witted neurotic, plays the straight man, the audience's surrogate.
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He has a fractious relationship with his tense, neurotic wife, Liseanne (Susan Misner).
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If you're a normal, neurotic New Yorker, it's probably the big inevitable: death.
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Extroverted, but not neurotic: Here's how the ultra-wealthy score on personality tests
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Benjamin Albucker is, by his own description, an exacting, opinionated, slightly neurotic aesthete.
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We found autoerotic, neurotic, nightmarish and subliminal obsessive layers everywhere in the plot.
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I can still remember, vividly, the days before I became this neurotic mess.
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" As Jones explained to Brooker: "You are naturally suspicious and paranoid and neurotic.
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I just decided not to be such a weird neurotic idiot about it.
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Leslie plays her apprehension with such nervous energy it borders on the neurotic.
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But Mahler always puts the individual — the doubting, neurotic individual — at the center.
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"She has great humility, and is the least neurotic actress," Ms. Lloyd said.
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Been craving a Profile of that patron saint of neurotic geniuses, Roz Chast?
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My doctor now on vacation, I was left to my own neurotic devices.
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" According to singer Matt Bernstein the verses are very "neurotic stream of consciousness.
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LG: I don't know, but we're definitely going to outlive men, because we're neurotic.
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Coercive amnesia traps a person, or a society, in a cycle of neurotic repetition.
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This pushes against my neurotic tendency to view my problems as special and unique.
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"Better," in this study, meant these people were more extroverted and conscientious, less neurotic.
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Granted, the company tinkers with its engine more often than a neurotic Nascar mechanic.
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So, the "most neurotic" people tend to enjoy The Smiths, Placebo, and Marilyn Manson.
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In the left hand, there are these neurotic 16th notes that don't go away.
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Likewise, people whose partners were more conscientious and less neurotic were happier as well.
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Neurotic insecurities are a powder keg combined with a rage outlet and SJW mob.
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The details: Founder of Neurotic Media Shachar Oren will become a VP at Peloton.
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Mr. Adams suffered from what psychologists call neurotic perfectionism: He was his harshest critic.
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Slipping into neurotic budgeting mode has become a well-rehearsed drill at this point.
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Tate is a hothead; Julia, neurotic; Connie and Alan give helicopters a bad name.
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At first, the results seemed to show that more neurotic people lived shorter lives.
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"[Neurotic people] might go to the doctor sooner and get diagnosed earlier," Gale says.
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In the movie her neurotic tendencies, like her facial features, were easily smoothed away.
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Siff told me later that Lewis is the least neurotic actor she's ever met.
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Gordon calls Olive's attitude toward Angela "neurotic," but "abusive" might be a better description.
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Democrats from conservative states, or coal-mining states, or just neurotic states, softly moaned.
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"And I found out that I am kind of neurotic about some things," she said.
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While some neurotic or hypervigilant people get relief while they're stoned, others' fears are exacerbated.
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She was like a more neurotic, Upper East Side, real-life version of Carrie Bradshaw.
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But neurotic people might prefer a message emphasizing that the Second Amendment will protect us.
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Ali Wong's Bertie is order: a neurotic yuppie with a penchant for fussy French pastry.
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Lieberman describes himself as an "obsessive-compulsive neurotic control freak," and he has to be.
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Like Switzerland's military and banking strategies, I.V.P.'s devotion to privacy borders on the neurotic.
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Like seriously, crazily neurotic, almost to the point where I can't do it, I swear.
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For neurotic but wannabe adventurous travelers in Vietnam, TripAdvisor is king and Bourdain is queen.
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He told me later that I was the least neurotic person he could think of.
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They are handsome and charming, quick-witted and exuberant, observant, obsessive, and, of course, neurotic.
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Then there are those — let's call them "Europeans" — to whom it will seem hilariously neurotic.
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Now that we've effectively expelled Freud from the therapeutic clinic, have we become less neurotic?
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Queen Anne (Colman) is neurotic, self-pitying and in failing health, yet is wildly spirited.
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Mostly, I was grateful for Draco Malfoy's son Scorpius, my neurotic teen dream wiz kid.
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Is it just easier or more efficient or too neurotic to get on the phone?
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Forky and Gary and Buster would be little neurotic Avengers together, just walking around the world.
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Luckily, like most people who work with children, Natalia was used to dealing with neurotic parents.
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He caught our eye as a neurotic high schooler with a dramatic flair in Miss Stevens.
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Sid, a neurotic novelist aspiring to J.D. Salinger-like prestige, has instead made his money copywriting.
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We now know it's also the homeworld of neurotic Rogue One pilot Bodhi Rook (Riz Ahmed).
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"It's so much better to be a neurotic in New York than in Nashville," he explained.
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By day seven, I was neurotic, refusing all disposable items when I went out to eat.
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Elizabeth I was not a neurotic weakling, and Mary Stuart was not a plucky little upstart.
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" It said that women don't advance in their careers partly because that they are innately "neurotic.
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They are angry that I don't find his neurotic, possessive devotion to Rachel even remotely charming.
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" That profile later depicts her in all her "contradictory glory" as business woman and "needy neurotic.
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On the other hand, if they were more open or neurotic, men reported lower sexual satisfaction.
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Mr. Moss's neurotic style has led to accusations of standoffishness, and he can be a taskmaster.
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True, there's a point at which self-criticism can become neurotic, paralyzing and perversely self-satisfied.
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" And he praises Seinfeld's "gently sarcastic, benignly neurotic skepticism that merges Jewish cadence with WASP restraint.
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Mr. Trump has often turned to illness politics — portraying his opponents as weak, sick and neurotic.
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He's a narcissist and a neurotic with a feral talent for attracting the attention he craves.
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DAVID KRUMHOLTZ (who played Michael, Cameron's neurotic best friend) I wanted to play Cameron, but I had worked with Gil on a couple of TV projects, and he knew I could do Michael in my sleep, in the sense that you play a neurotic Jewish kid.
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George's Bar in Fitzroy, Melbourne pays homage to the neurotic character from the hit '90s comedy series.
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If I discovered the team behind it really was neurotic, it'd lessen the game's reckless, wanton appeal.
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His father, according to court papers, suffered a "severe neurotic depressive reaction" and was unable to work.
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To see your identity in any single trait -- introvert, extrovert, or neurotic -- is to limit your life.
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Often, he says, obsession happens with people who have the tendency to be, well, a little neurotic.
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That way we'd truly know if English is as neurotic a language as it appears to be.
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A study last year suggested that neurotic people were more likely to imagine that objects have faces.
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Eventually, she concluded that neurotic people may just be going to their health-care providers more often.
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If you think I'm neurotic now, I'm like a hurricane of hell when I'm on the show.
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He's more relaxed more of a risk taker and I'm a little more detailed and uptight neurotic.
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Bonus: You can apply this type of less neurotic planning to every other aspect of your life.
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And despite the perception given by comedians like Woody Allen, they are not typically neurotic, studies show.
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Plus, the neurotic southern Californian and the ambitious New York socialite would never get along, would they?
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Mr. Maron is more like a fellow neurotic who wants to compare notes in the waiting room.
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Mr. Groff is winningly neurotic as a cranky composer facing mortality when hit by a brain malfunction.
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It's a blazingly, unforgivingly neurotic performance that exists at extremes of loud and soft, fast and slow.
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Like a neurotic who retells a story over and over again, his beginnings are always the end.
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Your special is funny at times, but it also sounds like a neurotic, inner voice at others.
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I'm like the Arab Larry David: I'm neurotic and I have a bit of a nervous stomach.
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Various interests have seized on Russian chicanery to push "reforms" lacking priority in less neurotic times. Sens.
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You can buy your own ticket and be a full adult or play by his neurotic rules.
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At moments, all four players employed a perfectly matched, tense vibrato that lent the music neurotic urgency.
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Rather, hers is a completely honest, often neurotic and searingly funny memoir of her pregnancy and childbirth.
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I'm just neurotic and all over the place, and kind of a comedy routine when I'm training.
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Depending on your perspective, his candor about his sexuality and his neurotic tics is liberating or threatening.
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Now, seemingly less neurotic and cringe-y, Patrick is back in San Francisco for Agustin's (Alvarez) wedding.
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If you're neurotic, you'll notice a subtle break in the film between the first and second half.
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It is a neurotic network of lines that seem fluid but hectic, at times even staccato-like.
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If you work with photos on a Mac, you instinctively develop an almost neurotic space-bar-tapping habit.
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He has the exact type of neurotic-yet-sure-of-himself personality that speaks directly to my soul.
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If you're looking for the perfect holiday gift for the traveling neurotic in your life, look no further.
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We lost eight of these Emmy winners in 2016, including everyone's favorite neurotic talk-show host, Garry Shandling.
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Instead, he steamrolled the entire conversation into one long, rambling, neurotic, hilarious, and insult-filled stream of consciousness.
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The true joy of this episode is watching neurotic Niles painstakingly cook Thanksgiving dinner, also with disastrous results.
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All of your neuroses – and I'm as neurotic as any actor – get heightened with that level of focus.
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" The review castigated Shostakovich's opera as tickling "the perverted taste of the bourgeois with its fidgety, neurotic music.
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Specifically, the study found that a firm handshake equates with being less shy, less neurotic, and more extroverted.
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But she seems invigorated by the neurotic limitations of this form, which produces a kind of frenzied poetry.
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Some pasty, neurotic man-children in their early 30s convene; here the comedic portion of the movie begins.
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I'm not a neurotic—that's exaggerating—but I want things to go the way I want them to.
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Throughout her discography, Cline was shattered, broken, exasperated and left neurotic by a never-ending succession of breakups.
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But Memorial Day isn't far off, and Mesler is transitioning into downstairs mode, a fidgety and neurotic state.
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A young, nonchalant, neurotic Fattal speaks to a camera recorder on matters of love, art, and philosophical pursuits.
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Her friend Stevie (Sue Jean Kim) is a world-class neurotic whom no amount of Zoloft can assuage.
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Star Ruby Rose has crackling, platonic chemistry with Luke Fox (Camrus Johnson) the neurotic son of Lucius Fox.
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She was the least ostensibly neurotic of her peers — a class that included Shirley MacLaine and Doris Day.
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Resnick, an alumnus of "Late Night with David Letterman" and "Saturday Night Live," has an amiably neurotic manner.
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Mr. Scott's take on the character may be the most palpably neurotic, and least overtly heroic, I've seen.
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Some of the best journalists I know — and this is completely anecdotal — tend to be a little neurotic.
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What I found was that the people who are most likely to vote for leave were neurotic individuals.
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And it's where Rachel Comey, returning to New York after some dallying in California, was — although she's more Gen X than boomer, and her particular brand of swaddling clothes have less to do with throwback Thursdays than a kind of thrown-together cool; a non-neurotic wardrobe for a neurotic person.
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But the more I learned about him, the more he seemed like a psychopath pretending to be a neurotic.
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The 35-year-old joked about how she can be a little neurotic when it comes to dating Hanisch.
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Neurotic Media is a white-label distribution and marketing platform, helping brands influence and engage customers via popular music.
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I needed that extra time, I explained—apparently a very serious, neurotic and probably quite annoying 11-year-old.
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Like Seinfeld, it's been described as a "show about nothing," but its stars are anything but selfish and neurotic.
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Chris is played by Kathryn Hahn, who adds her own charm to Soloway's preferred mode of brassy, neurotic dialogue.
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"He's more relaxed more of a risk taker and I'm a little more detailed and uptight neurotic…" she said.
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They tended to equate looser gaits with extroversion and adventurousness, while seeing the more clipped walkers as more neurotic.
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She had a few notable characters, including Valley girl Debbie and a neurotic customer at a hair salon, Nadine.
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On average, he wrote, women are more interested in people than things, more empathetic, more neurotic, and less assertive.
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Mr. Bruce turns the Lone Ranger into just another neurotic performer, one ego trip away from losing his work.
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His episodes only worsened her neurotic tendencies, making the couple's attachment feel desperate and raw, but also, strangely, transparent.
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To fear trying something because you might fail seems almost as neurotic as being afraid of breathing or eating.
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The brash New Yorker's all-consuming and neurotic insistence on controlling the message has virtually sidelined the fourth estate.
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The effect is unnerving—a kind of neurotic pastoral—and, like the shepherdess, we're not sure how to react.
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" But she can also take us to the outer edges of neurotic obliviousness, as in Woody Allen's "Blue Jasmine.
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The other standout performance is Cho Yeo-Jeong's Park Yeon-kyo, the neurotic and wealthy mistress of the house.
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"It makes me anxious and neurotic and hell to live with," Mr. Oldman has said of his acting process.
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"I could be neurotic, bohemian and all over the place; she always had to be so correct," says Simon.
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"I haven't been neurotic about [the wedding]," she said back in June on the podcast Naked With Catt Sadler.
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In Paul Thomas Anderson's not uncomedic conflation of artistic and romantic obsession, she plays a neurotic dressmaker's new muse.
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Jack famously played Elliot Carlin, one Newhart's super neurotic patients, during all 6 seasons of the classic '70s TV sitcom.
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Whether he's calling them loser, neurotic, ugly or dopey, no insult is too low if it might wound his adversary.
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While Peloton has plenty of cash to go around, Neurotic brings nearly two decades of experience to the Peloton portfolio.
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It's a voluntary service for those neurotic enough or concerned enough about the future of healthcare and their potential health.
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Serialized from 2009 to 2015, Chippendale's pen-and-ink drawings are as rabid and neurotic and complex as his drumming.
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Meanwhile a neurotic pro-Brexit press shrieks that anyone who voices doubts about the country's direction is an unpatriotic traitor.
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Others will see a different kind of excess here: the pervasive, neurotic perfectionism of busybodies and their first-world problems.
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"They have a tendency — and this is a generalization — to be very neurotic, very married to their job," she says.
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The word "neurotic" will inevitably attach itself to obituaries of Wilder, who died on Monday at the age of 83.
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She's Lorelai's best friend, part of Rory's support squad, and one of the best, most neurotic chefs in the town.
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Mr. Domingues is charming as Steve, the chatty, neurotic, creative gay man that one imagines every New Yorker probably knows.
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The female protagonists in both novels are extremely thin, neurotic geniuses with at least one terrible or outright abusive parent.
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Maybe once I did, I wouldn't be as deeply depressed, neurotic, or focused on a high-fat, low-carb diet.
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So, if you're having a good time, there's probably nothing to worry about — even if you're a little extra neurotic.
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Written by Paul Abbott ("Shameless"), the thriller stars Michael Kitchen as Greg, a neurotic implicated in murdering his business partner.
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Ms. Staunton, a magnificent Momma Rose in "Gypsy" two years ago, is surely the frowziest, most compellingly neurotic Sally ever.
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The Google memo writer's claim that women overall are neurotic and anxious is frustrating to read no matter one's industry.
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"Sentimental rigor and distance — as demonstrated by the neurotic ceremony of courtly love — increase passion," an acquiescent Dalí later wrote.
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Luke is Kate's neurotic foil, serving as both her Alfried-like bat cave support system and Lucius-esque tech expert.
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In media, Jews tend to adhere to a narrow band of ethnic tropes: the nebbish, the neurotic, the overbearing mother.
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" The New York Daily News called him "a neurotic young man with a flair for feminine accoutrements and effeminate companions.
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Jesse Eisenberg plays Allen's requisite neurotic creative, who falls in love with Stewart's character while accidentally-on-purpose romancing Lively's.
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Yet the word "robust" hardly describes the repressed, fearful world in which the neurotic characters brood for much of the show.
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The near-neurotic fear of increasing arrivals of irregular migrants has led governments to propose ever more draconian and unsustainable policies.
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The entire Neurotic Media team and offices will remain in Atlanta, continuing operations as a standalone subsidiary serving third-party clients.
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But like the neurotic I am, I managed to turn the method of feeding into a referendum on my personal value.
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But that's because my neurotic type-A tendencies demand such behavior, and I've never been good at simply expecting the unexpected.
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But in the show, Myfanwy was and remains a neurotic, anxious mess who needs to figure most things out for herself.
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But to me, what it broadcasts about my mental state is even uglier: that I'm weak, anxious, neurotic, not in control.
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Paul Trillo writes:Following behind the back of a paranoid, neurotic man named Terry as he wanders through the streets of Manhattan.
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For others, it means briefly reverting to your neurotic teenage self and making bad decisions during a week in your hometown.
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A new study published Thursday in the BMJ suggests that anxious, neurotic people are more likely to be bitten by dogs.
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He called Mika Brzezinski "neurotic" and "not very bright," then implied a romantic relationship between her and co-host Joe Scarborough.
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"Women are seen as neurotic—but I found female doctors much better to talk to because they actually listened," she says.
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Now I'm living in the neurotic nightmare that plays out in my head when I feel like I've failed at something.
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And he hired his brother, Rob, before this year, like most neurotic leaders do when they feel cornered by the world.
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The characters may seem variously neurotic, narcissistic and pompously intellectual as they struggle to connect, get ahead or just get by.
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" The source said the Soviet officials claimed no connection between Oswald and the USSR, and described him as "a neurotic gunman.
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Neurotic is perhaps an understatement, and Mr. Gethard doesn't devote much time to his life as a writer, comic and performer.
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Like Beckett, this is a series of rants and musings of a self-destructive, neurotic, irritable and very amusing city dweller.
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First, people who were more conscientious, extraverted, and agreeable—but less neurotic—tended to be happier overall and with their relationship.
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" In another, she criticizes him again, writing, "I believe that Audrey is getting rather sick of the neurotic side to him!
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I struggle with the characters themselves, who I think are more stock types (the Neurotic Jew, the Queen) than entirely real.
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Back then, 'Manhattan' was made by Woody the Lovable Neurotic Nebbish, and now it has been made by Allen the Monster.
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"Now I've got to figure out all these neurotic anxious patterns that result in this perfectionism and workaholic tendencies," he continues.
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I'm a neurotic person to begin with, and I can't say I landed in Fresno in a calm state of mind.
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This isn't a huge upside to being neurotic, Gale points out—it's only a 10 percent reduction in mortality for some.
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Her neurotic adaptations to ongoing grief — including strange headaches and a mania for horoscopes — at some point morph into something else.
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There would be more female coders if females were interested in coding and were a little less neurotic, the argument goes.
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It was a good excuse to work on a slightly neurotic Bach-piano-style piano music, which seemed to fit him.
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And while Mr. Stiller's Matthew is both reliably and appealingly neurotic, it is Mr. Sandler who excels, both riotously and poignantly.
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The near-neurotic fear of increasing arrivals of irregular migrants has led governments to propose ever more draconian, and unsustainable, enforcement policies.
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" Lipton asks, to which Johansson quips: "Oh, any old thing — [He] loves to talk about sex, people's relationships, neurotic behaviors, wonton soup.
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The president has a history of focusing on a female reporter's appearance or her alleged "neurotic" behavior in response to her reporting.
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Hollywood, after decades of aiming at Baby Boomers who preferred neurotic Woody Allen and musicals over space aliens, were targeting younger demographics.
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It sounds neurotic to make a connection between hoops and that woman, but whenever I attempt either, I feel like a fraud.
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The U.N. fact-finding delegation that came to document what happened said the Olympics had set Korea's "neurotic development" on warp speed.
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I went through a certain period where I was very neurotic and paranoid about the fact that the disease could come back.
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Naturally, given the sheer volume of neurotic souls (and normal people who use public transportation) in NYC, panic begins to set in.
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Jessica Biel plays a neurotic wife, who may not be long for this world, and Vincent Kartheiser is a zealous police detective.
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As a result, many can develop neurotic behavior, such as pulling at their feathers, pacing and rocking back and forth, activists say.
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Don't get a neurotic shouting man to plan the whole thing while seemingly reading every comment on Instagram at the same time!
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News. We don't know who she's with or what she's doing, but we can bet she's as neurotic and brilliant as ever.
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"It's not a neurotic contradiction," Shoshana Zuboff, a professor emerita at Harvard Business School, says to me in the nicest possible way.
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Mr. Trump went on to describe female journalists as "crazy" and "neurotic" on his Twitter feed at various points during the race.
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She was the antithesis of the fashionista stereotype: funny and relatable — at times neurotic and little insecure, at times calm and confident.
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There are many types of mental illness but most conditions fit into either a neurotic or psychotic category, according to the NHS.
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Is she the prickly, acerbic, neurotic weirdo, or the girl next door in the sheath black dress and the bland rom-com?
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"In times of uncertainty, people enter a panic zone that makes them irrational and completely neurotic," he said in a phone call.
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Daisy, neurotic and frustrated and unemployed, goes into therapy with a domineering doctor who hypnotizes her, ostensibly to help her quit smoking.
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He's a serene, slightly neurotic presence — legs crossed, eyes closed, with a strong physical resemblance to the Western idea of skinny white Jesus.
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He did, however, apply that term to New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd, calling her a "neurotic dope" on Twitter in September 2016.
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Caruso Jr.'s neurotic habits are similarly made light of; his character traits aren't really essential as, for example, Tony Shalhoub's Monk's were.
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And, if the Starz series succeeds in nothing else, Howards End gives us the delightful, neurotic, meddlesome wonder that is Alex Lawther's Tibby.
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One longitudinal study that followed thousands of Americans from age 41 to 50 found they became less neurotic and self-conscious with age.
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Instead, he works hard around camp, builds discreet social bonds, and gives epic time-lapse neurotic confessionals filled with self-discrimination and doubt.
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It's that chattering neurotic voice in your head that actually gets in the way that's very defensive and has its trigger-happy reactions.
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If you're even the slightest bit familiar with the show's hyper-neurotic banter and romantic complications, you'll feel at home watching the clip.
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" As historian Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones wrote in the book The CIA and American Democracy, "Neurotic personal feelings underlay that bias [against the CIA].
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The broadcasters, in particular the state-owned BBC, have been almost neurotic in offsetting each Remain argument with a damning comment from Leave.
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And therein lies the concern that my neurotic mind dwells upon on auspicious occasions like today's, the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' Sgt.
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His neurotic, fussy protagonists — the ones he so often used to play himself — eternally play out his concerns about depression, dissatisfaction, and death.
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Narrator: The woman in question is Lydia, the neurotic executive based in Houston who was a key coconspirator of Gus and then Walt.
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Over the next several years, he became much friendlier, liked to snuggle, but remained a touch neurotic and prone to fits of anxiety.
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The most obvious instance in "Tootsie" is "What's Gonna Happen," a showstopping patter number for Michael's ex-girlfriend, the neurotic Sandy (Sarah Stiles).
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With its neurotic silliness and its linguistic obsessiveness, the text also seems to owe a debt to the quirky writer-director René Pollesch.
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"The silver lining for those with nervous disorders is that we can welcome our previously non-neurotic fellow citizens into the anxious fold."
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Ram Dass would later describe himself at the time as a driven "anxiety-neurotic" who had an abundance of knowledge but lacked wisdom.
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" Ms. Rosenfeld does not mean for us to like Karen all the time, and indeed, the character describes herself as a "neurotic elitist.
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But if you look at the research into neurotic archetypes, they are extremely sensitive to external threats on a number of different levels.
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From the buzzing, menacing bass riff that drives "Lift Me Up" to the industrial refrigerator beeps closing "'06", Summertime '06 shudders with neurotic tension.
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He was saying ... he was not saying that women were more neurotic, I feel like he kind of did, didn't kind of, he did.
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"We were crazy neurotic about keeping it secret, like, to probably a massive fault, where we alienated so many friends, I'm sure," she said.
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Not unlike in Moonlight, Elio's contrasting alienation is portrayed as a kind of precocious, diary-writing introversion, though also an endearingly neurotic self-consciousness.
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Instead, Jughead (Sam Whipple) has become ultra-neurotic since his offscreen divorce, and spends more time trying to connect with his son than dating.
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I had a little more distance on it and became better at quieting the chatter of that neurotic that accompanies us whenever we're awake.
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At first, Gale thought that these more-neurotic-longer-living people had perhaps been simply taking better care of themselves, thereby extending their lives.
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"Kaj and Andrea", a pair of puppets, are sweet friends, but also goofily flawed: Kaj is terribly self-obsessed, Andrea is warbling and neurotic.
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So much standup is about the projection of toughness, even if it's a neurotic kind — the willingness to go there and damn the consequences.
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Kathryn McSorley-Jodell, a neurotic mom Instagrammer played by Jennifer Garner, plans a back-to-nature weekend for her husband, played by David Tennant.
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Set in New York, "The Nest" features four neurotic siblings who are squabbling over their inheritance and struggling with the disappointments of middle age.
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When your own neurotic trauma centers can build up a tiny bug into a full-blown torture scenario, the relief is actually much bigger.
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The single draws on more esoteric sound collage styles, and has a definite neurotic edge that's a far cry from his best known work.
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That said, erotic can make you neurotic this month, as your ruling planet Mars retrogrades through Scorpio and your seduction zone until the 29th.
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Gale and her co-authors suspect that neurotic people are more likely to pay attention if something seems a little off in their bodies.
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"When somebody takes a work of that size, you can't help but be pleased, it would be neurotic not to be," Ms. Jonas says.
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What I ended up with was a list not of behavioral improvements or of flashes of self-aware accountability but of tiny, neurotic evasions.
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"Better Things," on the other hand, has a straightforward format, so its big leap is one of sensibility: It's neither neurotic nor self-absorbed.
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Then there is Richard Dreyfuss's chatty Spielberg stand-in, Dr. Hooper: jittery, neurotic, a sudden expert on whatever topic is in front of him.
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Phillip (Sullivan Jones) portrays a cultured house slave who agrees to be dominated by his partner, Alana (Annie McNamara), playing the plantation's neurotic mistress.
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Synopsis: A lonely, neurotic, and hilariously honest middle-aged man reunites with his estranged wife, and meets his teenage daughter for the first time.
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I know why women do not succeed at the same levels as men in science fields and it is not because we are neurotic.
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"We need to stop assuming that gender gaps imply sexism," it states, claiming that women are biologically more neurotic and less competitive than men.
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"[T]he prototypical moist-averse person is a young, neurotic, female who is well-educated and somewhat disgusted by bodily function," the study notes.
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These are selfish, neurotic thoughts, but they are the burden of feeling one's citizenship may be conditional, and the price of decades of collective silence.
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By this point, we were floating in a psychosis of neurotic and compulsive rushes, all our movements coming in a sort of disconnected, robotic manner.
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Of course, the most neurotic among us may still be up trying to figure out why the sink has no soap or products on it.
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Two years later she co-starred in the film version of Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls, playing the pill-popping, boozing neurotic Neely O'Hara.
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It shouldn't come as any surprise that I'm one of those neurotic people who goes to three different grocery stores to get the best deal.
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She knows how to find the comedy in Julia's neurotic obsessive fantasies, and the tragedy in her series of unendingly terrible adventures in online dating.
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You could smoke in there—maybe legally, maybe not—until a couple of years ago, so the aroma of your neurotic aunt's living room permeates.
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Gretchen Moll plays as a selfish, neurotic drunk without a care for her grieving son, and Michelle Williams plays a nagging, sour-faced, misanthropic hoser.
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Research shows that people who get nightmares frequently tend to be more anxious and neurotic but also more empathetic and creative than the average person.
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My roommate is extremely neurotic about cleaning so I spend an hour or so cleaning the kitchen, then another 45 minutes on our tiny bathroom.
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By contrast, the "least neurotic" don't seem to care about musicians at all and primarily like ESPN, the Miami Heat, and other sports-related pages.
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Photo by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons Cate Blanchett won the Oscar for Best Actress for her part as a neurotic socialite in Blue Jasmine.
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He's a neurotic Siddhartha, forever going on hopeful pilgrimages that wind up leaving him disappointed and hollow, the brunt of a much larger cosmic joke.
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He created many memorable characters during his days on "SNL," most notably neurotic nerd Ed Grimley, and impersonated celebrities like Jerry Lewis and Katharine Hepburn.
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And a decade of interacting with our country's urban intelligentsia, Jewish and otherwise, has confirmed that pretty much all of us are a neurotic mess.
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Anna Kendrick stars as Martha, a chatty neurotic given to extreme mood swings who spirals into self-pity and excess when her boyfriend betrays her.
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But the backbone of his stand-up was always his distinctive attitude — the gently sarcastic, benignly neurotic skepticism that merges Jewish cadence with WASP restraint.
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These reviews are meant to make us better versions of ourselves — next time that stove will sparkle — but maybe they just make us more neurotic.
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The neurotic single mother, Laura (Vera Farmiga), who fills her Seattle home with rescue animals to plug the hole left by her chronically neglectful father.
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Gene Wilder and Garry Shandling died in the same year, both having perfected a brand of hilariously neurotic comedy fit for a therapy-obsessed culture.
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His father, a half-closeted homosexual, was cruel to Whittaker; his mother was a loving but deeply neurotic woman; his brother was a future suicide.
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Almost immediately, Alyssa Rivers, 11, took Luis to a table and showed him how to play Connect Four, a neurotic cousin of tick-tack-toe.
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Related: Animated Lizzie: The Lapel Pin That's Just as Neurotic as You Are Say Waddup to Our Pin-of-the-Week A Ship in a 40oz.
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The exhibition/performance involves Buerhaus posing as an art dealer, leading guests on a neurotic tour of Lowenthal's semi-wearable, somewhat ominous looking pendants and figures.
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That might sound like a lot — though maybe it just sounds incredibly mundane or neurotic — but my daily reset really only takes about 10 minutes, tops.
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My kids have made me more paranoid, and more neurotic, and were part of what fueled me to lead the acquisition of Clear out of bankruptcy.
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As a highly neurotic person, I could see voice lock being useful for when I'm lying in bed worrying that I forgot to lock my door.
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She dutifully suggested that women's liberation came from a neurotic fixation on the phallus, as any psychology student would, but I don't think she believed it.
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The study also noted that a similar trend was seen in previous studies with dog owners, with more neurotic owners having dogs with negative behavioral styles.
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When Trump apostrophizes his leftist critics, he is speaking to a group of neurotic hecklers obsessed with rules and decorum, with telling him that he's wrong.
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In 1997, DeGeneres was the star of an aptly-titled sitcom called Ellen, which centered on a neurotic bookstore owner and her cast of quirky friends.
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It's like, OK, you are absolutely neurotic and awkward and moody, let's put you in situations on a daily basis that trigger all of those things.
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It is less heroic than neurotic, and it doesn't take much analysis to get to its ugly side: a lust for control, pseudofascist purity, self-destruction.
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This season, she befriends Lauren (Molly Bernard), a social-climbing, neurotic young publicist who calls Diana "diva" and urges her to embrace her own sexual power.
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As a documentary filmmaker and a curious fellow neurotic, I asked Phil if I could follow him with my camera during this process, and he agreed.
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But one can detect other motives, too: a tone-deaf attempt at self-branding, a neurotic attempt to thank your host, a need for constant scrutiny.
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It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, whose neurotic monitoring of her personal ranking will ring familiar to anyone who can't stop checking their Instagram feed for hearts.
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Spinning startup Peloton, a business that lets users work out at home with a cycling bike via live streamed classes, acquired Neurotic Music Wednesday, per TechCrunch.
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I've used raw numbers to somewhat keep down my own weight-based self-loathing, and I find myself happier, less plagued by my own neurotic nightmares.
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Relentlessly inventive, amusingly neurotic, Mutant may qualify as the harshest chillout environment and the most relaxing barrage of industrial noise any avant-tinkerer has ever dared.
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" The British works, he said, "seemed to be neurotic and self-obsessed and usually to do with four young people in a room expressing their angst.
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From the neurotic Frasier Crane to Betty Draper's two-faced shrink, from the delusional never-nude Tobias Funke to that whole Tony Soprano-Dr. Melfi-Dr.
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FalsettosFalsettos is a funny and moving story of a group of neurotic New Yorkers dealing with an untraditional family structure and with the nascent AIDS crisis.
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Nearly all the economic news has been good in recent weeks, but in the often-neurotic world of investing, the news has perhaps been too good.
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The final story, "A Fair Price," features yet another self-involved, largely clueless dolt, but this guy lacks even the minor charms of his neurotic predecessors.
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Did it ever occur to you that your wacky, neurotic, dopey bouts of piety and vanity during the campaign broke F.B.I. rules and ruined your reputation?
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From the first phrase in the orchestra, each note articulated with almost neurotic clarity, there was the sense hovering over the performance of big-I Interpretation.
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People with higher I.Q.s also tend to be more neurotic and self-conscious, which means that worry and anxiety are more likely to hijack their attention.
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Parents of children with allergies often feel that they are subtly accused of causing allergies by being overprotective or of being neurotic and exaggerating the risks.
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Then, of course, there was the "neurotic writer/poet/filmmaker" whose art suffered until he found his muse...and all of those people seem like terrible boyfriends.
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It vibrates with the kind of neurotic self-recrimination typical of exhausted and ambitious working mothers who find themselves "caught in the cyclone" of their children's needs.
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Atlanta-based Neurotic Media was founded in 2001 by Shachar "Shac" Oren, who will become a VP at Peloton serving under Peloton's Head of Music Paul DeGooyer.
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In many ways, the shows felt like the heirs apparent of the most quintessential '90s sitcom: Seinfeld, above all, was a paean to neurotic, ironic assholes everywhere.
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But there's one scene in particular that stood out for me, because in a narrative filled with neurotic men, it allowed a woman to speak her piece.
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Messy, wounded, petty, neurotic, awkward, full of fits and starts — the love in this rom-com feels closer to home than any of the classics ever did.
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The irony there, as Gale's research revealed, is that in most ways -- diet, exercise, drinking and smoking -- more-neurotic people tend to take worse care of themselves.
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The blood-dimmed tide that has rolled out over the Mediterranean for the past 200 years is now washing back across the old neurotic empires of Europe.
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For instance, a neurotic person may be more swayed by an ad depicting a home break-in, Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix once explained to potential clients.
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Ruby Jade, a neurotic, selfish, unfortunately named bachelor dying to have sex, seeks help in the art of seduction from Josh Rice, a super-smooth dating coach.
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I spent days experimenting with neurotic tagging systems, tedious backup processes and album management, and finally turned to Brian Christian, a computer scientist and philosopher, for advice.
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" Last month, Trump called Brzezinski "a neurotic and not very bright mess" and implied a romantic relationship between her and Scarborough, referring to them as "two clowns.
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Spider-Man, in particular, became the imprint's signature character: a neurotic photographer named Peter Parker who, after being bitten by a radioactive spider, develops spider-like powers.
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The threequel to the popular films based on Helen Fielding's novels follows everyone's favorite neurotic Brit as she's thrust back into singledom and an antic love-triangle.
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Mr. Armisen is right about half the time as Oscar, a variation on the neurotic, young-old-man character that he played in half his "Portlandia" roles.
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Kaling's view of the landscape and its inhabitants — the imperious star, the neurotic writers, the beleaguered producer (Denis O'Hare) — is critical without cynicism or even much anger.
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"I think people get neurotic about public bathrooms, not realizing they have an artificial view of the sterility of everything else outside of the bathroom," he says.
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"If being a 'neurotic mess' means being chronically unable to sleep well or interferes with having good relationships with healthy friends, then it turns harmful," Friedman says.
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If you're a neurotic Jewish New Yorker like I am, you might have what could be described as an unhealthy attachment to the work of Roz Chast.
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I didn't want to mince the truth, and I was neurotic about it because it was really hard to figure out what I was going to write.
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Those who got MDMA had fewer PTSD symptoms and were more open and less "neurotic" than those who took a placebo at a two-month follow-up.
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"I try not to be neurotic about it," says Dr. Kryssie Woods, hospital epidemiologist and medical director of infection prevention at Mount Sinai West in New York.
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"A city once famously neurotic is becoming malignantly narcissistic," Moss writes, in one of many descriptions that sum up the state of affairs with an efficient wisdom.
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Some find people who lack traits such as agreeableness and conscientiousness are more likely to be sexually promiscuous, as are those higher in neurotic and narcissistic traits.
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" David Winner is the author of several books, including "Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Soccer" and "Al Dente: Madness, Beauty and the Food of Rome.
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Dead Cells is one of those games that, when it runs up against the right combination of stubbornness, self-delusion, and neurotic obsessiveness, will ruin your life.
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As for Wanda, whose difficult disposition reminded her father of his difficult mother, she went on to marry the profoundly neurotic (and homosexual) piano virtuoso Vladimir Horowitz.
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A thought can be a powerful and positive force in our lives, leading to creativity, planning, and problem solving; a thought can also be meaningless neurotic chatter.
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So as the year turns over, and auld acquaintances be forgot, enjoy these stories of unruly computers, Kevin Bacon dancing, Nic Cage drinking, and Woody Allen being neurotic.
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"Damore also said he did not believe women were "neurotic," despite claiming in the original document that women, on average, experience more "neuroticism (higher anxiety, lower stress tolerance).
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It got to the point where my doctor became very impatient wth me and actually told me that he thought I was behaving like a neurotic Jewish woman.
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And like most people, I don't think much about it unless it's one of those potentially consequential incidents, at which point I turn into a neurotic basket case.
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At times, he sounds like a gentler, more self-aware version of Angels in America's Louis, Prior's neurotic, diatribe-loving boyfriend, played in this production by James McArdle.
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Rest assured, Perry's neurotic, self-flagellating ethos lives on in Golden Exits, his latest foray into what Don DeLillo called "around-the-house-and-in-the-yard" fiction.
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The attention we pay to the technology in our hands, and to digital avatars over our flesh-and-blood selves, is making us sick and neurotic in droves.
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Flannery later went on to play a supporting role in "Helicopter Mom," a movie that centers around neurotic Maggie's (Nia Vardalos) smothering relationship with her son (Jason Dolley).
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At times, it intriguingly suggests the flip side of Ms. Williams's more silkily neurotic, Oscar-nominated turn as Marilyn Monroe in the film "My Week With Marilyn" (2011).
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A petty Twitter rant against Wiz Khalifa exposed West as an obsessive neurotic; he had to go out of his way to defend his anus against Amber Rose.
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George Seferis's mercurial tone can turn on a dime from lyricism to humor and back again, just as his characters shuttle between sensual abandon and neurotic self-flagellation.
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When this happened, I'd raise my hands to the ceiling, the loud chatter of my neurotic mind quieting as our collective voices resounded in love songs to Jesus.
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The divorce, which the show suddenly revealed at the end of the season three premiere, has neurotic hand-wringer Morty concerned — but he can't exactly pretend he's surprised.
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The show was criticized during its run for making the promiscuous, neurotic, commitment-phobic Patrick its central character, as if he were standing in for all gay men.
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Allen, by contrast, comes across as a grouchy neurotic who, in his late 50s, had a distasteful affair with Mia Farrow's adopted, barely adult daughter, Soon-Yi Previn.
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Playing Mr. Harrison, Michael Cyril Creighton, who in the medieval scenes is handy Gregory, paints a witty, affectionate portrait of a neurotic playwright afraid of his own tools.
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He loved the music and the performances, notably Robert Klein as Vernon Gersch, the neurotic Hamlisch stand-in, and Lucie Arnaz as the free-spirited lyricist Sonia Walsk.
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But Mr. Rauch renders, say, two men with palm trees growing out of their heads, or a durian-shaped bomb falling on a house, with almost neurotic precision.
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They have invited some of New York's favorite comedians, including the lovably neurotic Chris Gethard as well as the disarming queen of deadpan, Aparna Nancherla, and many others.
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They have invited some of New York's favorite comedians, including the lovably neurotic Chris Gethard, as well as the disarming queen of deadpan Aparna Nancherla, and many others.
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Watching Margo, a neurotic BBC producer, try to package the unpredictable and possibly psychotic Belef, who talks to dead people through the trunks of trees, is highly amusing.
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The neurotic chaos of Twitter has been a source of political division, but it's still an effective place for the point-by-point demolition of a bullshit argument.
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This trick, from cognitive behavioral therapy, which is a kind of psychotherapy, will "flip the switch" and get you out of the "neurotic loop" you're in, he says.
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O'Connor also told me that while nail biting is more common in stressful situations, there's not much evidence that people who do it are more neurotic in general.
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Frequent Guillermo del Toro monster-performer Doug Jones does excellent work as Saru, bringing a mix of Spock/Data-like calm combined with an almost neurotic fear of danger.
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Where Fincher and Boyle infuse their male protagonists with a hyper-neurotic energy, Russell's Joy approaches her negotiations—in business and in her personal life—with a studied calm.
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Psychographic-based targeting, on the other hand, will show a home alarm ad to people who are neurotic because these people are more likely to be worried about safety.
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Dean has drawn comparisons to Woody Allen movies, for obvious reasons: like Allen's classic characters, Dean is neurotic, self-absorbed, witty in a plaintive way, and obsessed with death.
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Yet for all her sorrow and self-pity Benjamin is rather pleased by her solitary nighttime self and the neurotic, "choleric" temperament from which she believes her insomnia springs.
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The Scherzo was a dance that began with a neurotic edge and passed into a kind of dream, the music heard as if through frosted glass: slowed, candied, distant.
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After years of being consumed with worry and anxiety, neurotic people may have some good news—a new study has found an association between neuroticism and a longer life.
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At the same time, in order to rehabilitate Mary, the filmmakers are driven to humiliate Elizabeth, who is a neurotic, indecisive introvert in contrast to her vivacious, outgoing cousin.
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And one of its founding fathers, without a doubt, is Woody Allen, the neurotic Narcissus of the Me Generation, the bridge between midcentury psychoanalysis and digital-era selfie culture.
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How did the dark, neurotic Elsa — along with her younger sister, Anna, and the prince and the ice monger and the reindeer and, yes, the goofball snowman — get here?
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Dad and Mom soon join the subterfuge by posing as a professional driver and a housemaid for the Parks, who are as gullible as they are neurotic about cleanliness.
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Apted has conceded that his sensibility might be that of an "English middle-class neurotic," a phrase he uses not to describe an individual pathology but a sociological bias.
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It's a nightmare for all involved, and while hiring managers should of course be more cognizant of applicants' neuroses, the applicants could stand to be a little less neurotic.
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And, well, it looks very much like a Woody Allen film, complete with Woody Allen staring as a neurotic Jewish writer who is trying to develop a TV series.
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Jabbing at accents, pulling at rhythms, leaping between extremes of volume and mood, it was an anxious, even neurotic rendition of this trio — and that is meant as a compliment.
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"I'm not anti-technology, but I'm a neurotic worrier and it amuses me, or liberates me in a way to think of worst case scenarios," Brooker said with a laugh.
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What if your neurotic ass follows the handbook exactly as prescribed, an imagined step-by-step guide to attaining smooth, poreless complexion perfection, but can't seem to seal the deal?
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The late-18th century French Romantic painter Théodore Géricault inspires the arist's compositional approach, as well as the hyperealism of the "elegant, neurotic, detailed scenes" of Swiss painter Franz Gertsch.
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He was fired after the public release of his 10-page screed, which alleges men are naturally "better leaders" than women, who are too neurotic to succeed in the workplace.
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The neurotic intensity of Carrie's attachment to Quinn, which is more about what he represents to her as opposed to who he truly is, also characterizes her relationship with Brody.
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Joining them is a janky-looking, neurotic new toy named Forky (Tony Hale), who basically seems like all of my pent-up anxiety and fear embodied as a children's toy.
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That neurotic quality is what Kate McKinnon, on "Saturday Night Live," pours into her strange, affectionate incarnation of Clinton: wanting the job so badly that she can seem pathologically presidential.
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He also made himself look neurotic and foolish, but in a lothario-ish way that in the end placed the joke on whatever woman was willing to be with him.
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It is an important conversation: This is the first time we hear Roberts's character, a social worker named Heidi Bergman, speaking with her neurotic, overbearing boss Colin Belfast (Bobby Cannavale).
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Knowing that we'll die makes us neurotic—fearful, fretful, self-conscious—and this is also what makes us human, this is what makes us tell stories, about ourselves among others.
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But Keir Dullea, the neurotic music student-lover she rejects, does little but rant about the prospective child she doesn't want and smash his piano in a fit of rage.
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" I note that Trump has trolled us both on Twitter, calling me a "neurotic dope" and Cuban an "arrogant, crude, dope" who is "not smart enough to run for president.
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Ms. Williams brings a fierce resolve to arguably the play's defining role: a near saint who couldn't be further from the neurotic women that populate many a Tennessee Williams play.
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As Bin, Liao is less central than Zhao but equally masterful, effortlessly transforming himself from a sexy, stone-faced hood to the neurotic, curmudgeonly invalid of the film's final act.
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That was the year I graduated college and started to embrace other Jewish ideals: the 19th-century Freudian neurotic; the effete coastal homosexual; the communist, reptilian enemy of the state.
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And Amy is really neurotic and really passionate about movies, and she's up writing almost incomprehensible emails at 1:00 am that are 5,000 words to her subordinates all the time.
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Still, she's best known as Molly, the neurotic but lovable lawyer she plays on Insecure (so much so that the occasional crazed fan will yell "broken pussy!" when they spot her).
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The opening of "Subtle Arts…", a track from their 2000 debut New American Gospel, features a neurotic solo that gives way to what can only be described as a tango breakdown.
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Where Mr. Lewis's Axelrod is all top-dog calm confidence, Giamatti's Rhoades is pure underdog neurotic rage, alternately barking furiously and rolling over when his dad or his wife asserts dominance.
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That's right, the head of the FBI is currently sitting alongside Michael Rogers, the head of the National Security Agency, to answer questions from members of Congress about Trump's neurotic tweets.
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There's a sequence in Wobble Palace where Eugene is Tinder messaging with a match, and he spirals into a neurotic frenzy when the woman he's chatting with doesn't respond quickly enough.
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He notices the way he feels around fluorescent lighting—uncomfortable and vaguely ill, like Chuck McGill from "Better Call Saul," who suffers from extreme electromagnetic hypersensitivity (though less neurotic and unreasonable).
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Here's what happens when you—a slightly neurotic, straight, white male who's been in a committed relationship for years—goes on a "girlfriend experience" date to write an article about it.
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It was his longtime collaboration with Brooks that catapulted him to stardom, however, starting with The Producers in 1967, where he played a neurotic accountant-turned-theater-producer named Leopold Bloom.
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One advertisement, a video that was posted on YouTube, was aimed at fearful and neurotic voters — it emphasized security and the idea that Mr. Tillis could keep the United States safe.
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If you want to know more about Moby's raving golden days, he recently released a short documentary touring his old NYC spots to accompany his new neurotic and stubbornly optimistic memoir.
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In the opening scene, Louis — the neurotic gay Jew who eventually betrays Prior, his sick lover — has impassioned singing lines that are met by the rabbi's curt, Yiddish-inflected spoken dialogue.
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They worried that a puppy would become neurotic or confused about which of the three apartments on different floors in the SoHo building where they live would be her real home.
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Walter is a neurotic gadgets expert tasked with outfitting Lance Sterling (a sufficiently suave Will Smith), the star operative for a U.S. government spy agency known, aptly enough, as the Agency.
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Possibly as a result of — or as forecast by — this beloved hobby, I became a novelist; I've reconfigured this oft-pathologized "catastrophic/paranoid/neurotic" tendency as a peril of my trade.
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Dunham's Hannah is as neurotic and self-obsessed as ever, but also trying desperately to keep her family together in the wake of her father coming out at 60 years old.
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Examples include trichotillomania, in which a patient pulls out their hair; delusional parasitosis, when patients think they're infested with insects or other living creatures; and neurotic excoriations, also known as skin picking.
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Research has shown that Northeasterners and Southeasterners tend to be more neurotic than Westerners, for example, while people in the Southeast, Midwest, and Utah tend to be more agreeable than other Americans.
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There were three genetic variants for happiness, two that account for differences in symptoms of depression, and eleven locations on the human genome that may account for varying degrees of neurotic behavior.
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"New Boyfriend" (2018) is a comic take on the messy thoughts that arise when a boy lover's staying power earns him that official title and a special neurotic spot in your brain.
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When the group reaches that silly commune, the filmmakers again trip over a promising development: maybe these four people are too neurotic, sarcastic, and disagreeable to live in harmony with peaceful hippies.
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The strain of vulnerability that Stanfield conveys — eccentric, neurotic to the point of self-loathing, abject even — stems from the taut, visibly anxious personas of these predecessors from the stand-up stage.
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Gene Wilder, the frizzy-haired actor who brought his deft comedic touch to such unforgettable roles as the neurotic accountant in "The Producers" and the deranged reanimator of "Young Frankenstein," has died.
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Sidney is essentially Allen's usual role, plopped into the '60s — neurotic, comically pessimistic, and averse to the sociopolitical upheaval of American life (the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights movement, shifting gender roles).
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Like the neurotic pet mom I am, I set up a massive array of cooling fans, several trays of ice water, and had multiple people checking in on them throughout the day.
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Creativity and motivation aside, studies have also shown that on the whole, negative thinking -- the hallmark of a highly neurotic person -- negatively influences health, whereas happiness and upbeat thinking are positive influences.
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And a 2000 study in the Journal of Personality examined the concept of "healthy neuroticism," or the idea that more-neurotic people tended to be more vigilant about taking care of themselves.
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In PETS ON THE COUCH: Neurotic Dogs, Compulsive Cats, Anxious Birds, and the New Science of Animal Psychiatry (Atria, $26), Nicholas H. Dodman aspires to be the fur-and-feathers Oliver Sacks.
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Patrick Wilson stars as Walter, with Jessica Biel as his highly neurotic wife, Vincent Kartheiser as the murder investigator and Eddie Marsan as a guy who absolutely would take a human life.
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Berlin-via-Oakland producer Armon Bazile, aka AYBEE, today shared a playfully neurotic new track off his upcoming third studio LP, The Odyssey, which will be released via his own Deepblak Recordings.
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But those kinds of records were useless for figuring out whether a particular voter was, say, a neurotic introvert, a religious extrovert, a fair-minded liberal or a fan of the occult.
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It was funny, I was on the Smerconish show promoting my book, and I guess I said something negative about him, and he began tweeting that I was a wacky, neurotic dope.
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"If women were so biologically neurotic that they couldn't endure the competitiveness of coding, then the ratio of women-to-men in programming ought to be similar around the world," Thompson writes.
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Wylie covers plenty of ground, explaining in illuminating and often scary detail how Cambridge Analytica exploited the data to create Facebook pages that would needle "neurotic, conspiratorial citizens," propagating an outraged solidarity.
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The book is about a film critic named B. Rosenberger Rosenberg who is, unsurprisingly, a little neurotic, and gets a chance to watch a new film that lasts an entire three months.
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One was Ben Gliklich, a Horace Mann student and the son of two Manhattan doctors — "a neurotic, anxious Jewish boy from the Upper East Side," according to his childhood friend Nathaniel Hochman.
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His public reputation suffered after the 85033 film "The Social Network" portrayed him as a neurotic, humorless genius who created Facebook largely because he didn't fit in with his Harvard University classmates.
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Some research from a psychologist at the University of Texas at Austin suggests that Mr. Trump might be more of a "cat person" (more neurotic) than a dog lover (more extroverted, agreeable).
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Up close, they're a neurotic jumble of stylized text going in all different directions; layers of reds, oranges, and purples; photographs that have been manipulated to the point of blurry, swirly abstraction.
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When she talked with The Times a year ago, Gold was still coming to terms with what she called the "neurotic perfectionism" that had powered her ascent but also precipitated her decline.
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While I, neurotic writer that I am, am not often prone to a meaningful pause in mental activity, my blood begins to buzz, vibrating in response to the sinuousness of her voice.
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Even though I understood the meaning of the words "extremely rare," the narrative was just too perfect — neurotic hypochondriac who always worried needlessly about rare terrible diseases succumbs to rare terrible disease.
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On the other hand, the Gerhard Richter painting "Skull" (1983) penetrates any such lightweight social masks and turns the world upside down, into a slapstick spectacle of pompous posturing and neurotic defensiveness.
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Related: Pool Party Pikachu Is This Week's Best Pin, Because Look at Him Animated Lizzie: The Lapel Pin That's Just as Neurotic as You Are Say Waddup to Our Pin-of-the-Week
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If brain scans function like a visual playlist, explains Gracefire, the specific shape of these waves tell you whether your brain is always playing the blues station or a hyper-neurotic dubstep channel.
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Infected cats become lethargic and weak, but the parasite can pass through their bodies and into their feces, living in the litter box, where it can spread to humans and make them neurotic.
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Since the 2013 documentary Blackfish, which suggested that captive orcas are more violent, neurotic and shorter-lived than their wild counterparts, SeaWorld has been under increasing pressure to end its "killer whale" program.
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The clear protection of Clinton by this Administration together with Holt's failure to ask any questions about the numerous scandals nipping at Clinton's heels like a neurotic border collie herding sheep infuriates me.
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I had previously thought that recovery meant being entirely better, but that album taught me that I would perhaps never be quite right, that I would always be obsessive and neurotic and traumatized.
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The ultra-wealthy may have a reputation for having strange habits, but they don't tend to be very neurotic, a psychological study of 43 high-net worth individuals from across the globe found.
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It also doesn't help that Ms. Fey's sharpest past work has simultaneously skewered the archetype of the neurotic single professional and complicated it with a self-conscious edge that this film could use.
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I was just reading one where they're interviewing Larry David's daughter and the conceit was they were going to ride the subway, because she doesn't like to ride the subway because she's neurotic.
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Thus people sometimes say that he hated Jews because a Jewish doctor failed to save his mother from cancer, or that he was sexually neurotic because he was missing part of his genitals.
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Long fabled as a director, script doctor and dramatist, Ms. May first became famous as a master of improvisational comedy, instantly inventing fully detailed, piquantly neurotic characters who always leaned slightly off-kilter.
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"But then, I said to myself, 'I hope is enough,' " said Mr. Ferretti, a genial neurotic whose list of collaborators includes Federico Fellini, Franco Zeffirelli, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and Tim Burton.
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By the late 18th century, people had begun to ''take issue'' with things, which meant raising an argument against them; by the 1990s, we had begun to ''have issues,'' which meant being neurotic.
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Other research suggests that women who speak with a vocal fry — often a result of trying to lower the pitch of their voice — are perceived as being "more neurotic" than women with clear voices.
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The greater value of wrestling—as well as participatory sports in general and martial arts in particular—is for the individual: it has the capacity to turn shy, neurotic kids into confident young adults.
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There's only one performer who could give life to Forky: Tony Hale, portrayer of two of the most neurotic characters in television comedy history — Buster Bluth on Arrested Development and Gary Walsh on Veep.
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The results found that people with the most curses on the tips of their shit-eating tongues were less agreeable and conscientious and more neurotic than others, but we pretty much knew that already.
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"I sank deeper and deeper into my neurotic patterns, seeking relief in food, drugs, people, or whatever else I could find to distract me from myself," she later wrote in A Return to Love.
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When I give the dating app LoveFlutter my Twitter handle, it rewards me with a 28-axis breakdown of my personality: I'm an analytic Type A who's unsettlingly sex-focused and neurotic (99th percentile).
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Maybe it's because my real life is neurotic and horrible, but there's something quite charming about the fact that bro country is mostly comprised of hyper-masculine dudes—and Cassadee Pope—having some feelings.
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Either you accept Barnes's premise, and the resulting style, or you may find yourself dissatisfied, wishing for the narrator of "Notes From the Underground" to come and make everything feel more neurotic and Russian.
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Marvin doesn't think he's necessarily the problem, and urges Trina to see his longtime psychiatrist, Mendel (a warmly funny and convincingly neurotic Brandon Uranowitz), who complicates matters by becoming almost instantly smitten with her.
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The show's Holmes, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, is neurotic, and cares little for others' feelings, so it's easy to imagine him ruthlessly chewing out a camera man for not lining up a shot perfectly.
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There was neurotic, little Woody Allen as Alvy Singer, seen in a childhood flashback, panicking to a bemused shrink about the universe expanding (and then still obsessed with his own mortality as an adult).
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Her THUMP mix seamlessly zips from sinewy acid to Soundstream's disco cut-ups to a vintage slice of neurotic funk on DFA, via warped house-not-house and some good old fashioned Detroit clanking.
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But Digger does his job perfectly: He's charming enough to be a compelling obstacle for Luke and Lorelai, but neurotic and weird enough that you know he's not going to be a permanent obstacle.
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You're supposed to put — June is so neurotic about doing a good job that he's on his hands and knees making sure that the cane is covered with just the right amount of dirt.
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But it's hard to overlook the slow pace and unrelenting barrage of clichés, from the ever-smiling, good-natured Zambians to the portrayal of New York as a haven for neurotic people and pets.
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With Chidi, who is Nigerian-Senegalese, viewers get to watch an African man who is "sweet and fun and funny and flirty and also neurotic and informed and scared all the time," Amram said.
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The craziness buried in "Spellbound" is misogyny: The movie veers off to become an examination not of the hazards of neurotic trauma but of what it's like to be a woman tormented by patriarchy.
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No, like, it's coming out on Thursday, and we're still deep into the mix, and even retracking stuff, hearing holes in plotting, and in some ways getting a little neurotic and second-guessing ourselves.
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James Damore, the document's author, wrote that women are more likely to be neurotic and are more susceptible to stress, while men are genetically predisposed to seek status and thus thrive in hierarchical companies.
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And since cataloging is a calling that attracts neurotic and obsessive personalities, the history of the library catalog charts a weird, twisty path, with a lot of back-tracking followed by enormous leaps forward.
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Generally, they concern an earnest and mildly neurotic young woman and a sarcastic but charming young man who, after exchanging pop-culture-laced banter, fall in love, face mild complications, and then resolve them.
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It's remarkable that Freud could be so clear about his neurotic defense and nevertheless be absolutely correct that we have to allow this feeling of bewilderment in order to benefit from a work of art.
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If you're too neurotic to drive, but still have the need for speed, you can sit shotgun in a racecar as you're brought to top speeds of 165 mph for three laps around the speedway.
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Most improved this season is Cheryl Tunt (Judy Greer), originally the incompetent, neurotic personal assistant of Sterling's mom, Malory Archer (voiced by Jessica Walter, with all the contempt and haughtiness she brought to Arrested Development).
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Lowry's volumes about neurotic tween intellectual Anastasia might be even more exciting to read as an adult — after all, now you understand how truly weird it was that she had a bust of Sigmund Freud.
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That six-some also includes several other comedy heavyweights: Fred Savage plays coke-snorting Max, Nat Faxon is the wealthy Nick, Annie Parisse is the neurotic Sam, and Jae Suh Park is aspiring actor Marianne.
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What I learned instead was that Atlantis may be family-friendly, but it's also the perfect destination for an overstressed, overly-neurotic mom who learned you can have the best time just by letting go.
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In fact, it was the opposite: More-neurotic people were less likely to eat enough fruits and vegetables or exercise, and more likely to smoke and drink alcohol either every day or nearly every day.
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I'm going back and reversing all the effects of toxic masculinity… except for all of the sexual and neurotic damage that I'll just have to work on for the rest of my life, I guess.
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When John Maus released We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves, he was just your average deeply neurotic philosophy lecturer from the University of Hawaii on a quest to make the perfect pop song.
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"I think we were really influenced by the times and that we watched all those Woody Allen movies and it was like, Oh-h-h, we're so neurotic ," Moskowitz, who is now a psychoanalyst, said.
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But I can't leave out the superb Anthony Rosenthal, as Marvin and Trina's son, or for that matter Brandon Uranowitz as the family psychiatrist, who's just as neurotic — and charming, and lovable — as the rest.
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Neurotic folks report not only lower levels of sexual satisfaction, but also more difficulties with sex—something I suspect may be the result of them having a difficult time relaxing and getting in the mood.
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I do the cooking and she does the dishes; now I'm responsible for scrubbing our cast-iron grill pan in the quieter evenings instead of being backstage tending to the preperformance jitters of neurotic tenors.
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I do the cooking and she does the dishes; now I'm responsible for scrubbing our cast-iron grill pan in the quieter evenings instead of being backstage tending to the preperformance jitters of neurotic tenors.
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It reminds us why we first fell in love with Nemo, his neurotic father Marlin (Albert Brooks), their forgetful friend Dory (Ellen DeGeneres), and the variety of endearingly weird creatures they encounter along their travels.
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I want the best for the more-than-slightly neurotic, but ultimately scrappy "tiny Jane," and against my better judgment, I even shipped her and reformed player, author, and former Pinstripe columnist Ryan (Dan Jeannotte).
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Another monolith appears on the moon, and yet another in orbit around Jupiter, where an astronaut named Dave Bowman connects with it after subduing a neurotic computer, the HAL 9000, which has murdered his shipmates.
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The company badged voters with personality-specific labels such as "highly neurotic" — targeting individuals with customized content designed to pray on their fears and/or hopes based on its analysis of voters' personality traits. #CONSCIENTIOUS?
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Yet the extracurricular bonking that they gingerly enjoy — she with a needy writer (Aidan Gillen) and he with a neurotic ballet dancer (Melora Walters) — appears to bring only marginally more pleasure than their sclerotic union.
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He had finally proved that popular entertainment was a real and serious job, one that could combine his political and his humanistic interests, and he was able to relax his neurotic grip on social issues.
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Tweetie gave the world the pull-to-refresh action, Instagram taught us to love squares, Foursquare made us neurotic about "checking in," and Google engineers made YouTube as addictive on mobile devices as on the web.
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After Lucy, the neurotic and brilliantly observant 38-year-old narrator of The Pisces, meets Theo, the merman who hangs out in the rocks near Venice Beach, the world certainly is no longer enough for her.
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"Lyle has all the instincts of a great neurotic actor, on the order of Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, or Judy Garland," wrote Dunne in another Vanity Fair article, as if he were reviewing a Broadway play.
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" He added, "You probably would get a lot of the impact if you just sent the same message on gun rights to your neurotic gun rights supporters as you would to your extroverted gun rights supporters.
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For people like me, neurotic people with less-than-spotless lives, many brands make very nice moisturizers that don't require putting your appendages in there: tubes, pumps, even pump jars, like the ones Drunk Elephant makes.
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To some people, the word "neurotic" can conjure images of a certain type of psychotherapy: Woody Allen types splayed out on long divans, with Freudian therapists sitting coolly behind them, asking vague questions about Oedipal complexes.
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She opens up over and over about heartbreak, neurotic breakdowns, and a week when she had to escape to the woods and watch a shaman kiss her own breasts in order to stop crying (no, really).
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Leading the list of stars returning from Mr. Burton's 2010 film is Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter, an eccentric neurotic loner first seen dying of a broken heart, whom he imbues with pathos and wit.
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He had a way of filling a moment of silence with a kind of nervous, neurotic energy, waiting a few too many beats, and either letting it explode in a burst or deflating with a word.
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But, Mr. Burton recalled, Mr. Lear asked him to explore an idea that became "Mary Hartman," the soap-opera satire that was briefly a five-nights-a week sensation, starring Louise Lasser as a neurotic housewife.
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Kendrick), a neurotic given to garrulous patter and lightning mood swings, is betrayed by her boyfriend, she goes on a bender of Olympian self-pity and excess, to the exasperation of her roommate, Sophie (Katie Nehra).
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And, as he sometimes goes to great lengths to illustrate in a new book, "Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother: Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker," there's a reason — many reasons — he gravitates to these kinds of characters.
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Like any neurotic first-time dad from the Upper West Side, I had propped up big, fluffy throw pillows against the side of the table, and then positioned myself on the floor to monitor the situation.
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This suggests to me that social interactions, meant to enrich our lives, are nothing more than neurotic human domino chains in which we armor ourselves against suspected or inadvertent slights and in doing so slight others.
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The tone might be described as peppy-neurotic, at least until it darkens into heart-rending in the second act, when Whizzer comes down with a mysterious illness — not yet named — that we know is AIDS.
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"I could be neurotic, bohemian and all over the place; she always had to be so correct," the "You're So Vain" singer, 74, says of Jackie in an exclusive interview in this week's issue of PEOPLE.
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Mr. Gethard, who claims to have been a depressive since his preteens, brings the neurotic comedy — and not a few suicidal thoughts — of his Off Broadway solo show to television, with Judd Apatow among the producers.
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Even Nora Ephron's fantastic, flawed heroines — usually portrayed by a neurotic Meg Ryan — tend to have their more important shit together, save for that one annoying guy in their periphery who keeps insisting on being delightful.
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Even if you would rather have all the Skittles flavors mix together in your mouth or aren't quite neurotic enough to favor one M&M's color over another, seeing the candies organized so neatly is oddly satisfying.
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There's a subsection of bodybuilders on YouTube who follow the "If It Fits Your Macros" diet, a hyper-neurotic plan that involves tracking the exact amount of each macronutrient (protein/fat/carbs) they consume in a day.
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" This resulted in a situation, Draco writes, wherein "a combination of prurient inquisitors and hysterical women about to be burned or hanged produced most of the accounts, which are completely the product of erotic and neurotic imaginations.
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Titled Fear and Shame, the short, which Pattinson wrote to go along with his new GQ profile, finds the actor alone in a N.Y.C. apartment, where his neurotic internal monologue turns its attention to finding some food.
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Because I am the way that I am, which can tend to be pretty neurotic and anxious and reclusive, it made sense to me to make the aesthetic of the band very much the opposite of that.
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Since they cannot be expressed or acted upon directly—we cannot kill or have sex with our parents—they emerge in highly censored and distorted forms as images in dreams, slips of the tongue, and neurotic symptoms.
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The BBC show, which debuted this spring, features our lord and savior Sandra Oh as a relatably bumbling and neurotic British Intelligence agent name Eve Polastri who is trying to track down a serial killer named Villanelle.
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But I've never been too familiar with the New Jersey-neurotic, at least until seeing "Chris Gethard: Career Suicide," a solo show written and performed by Mr. Gethard, which opened on Thursday at the Lynn Redgrave Theater.
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In a new book, " Eugene V. Debs: A Graphic Biography " (Verso), drawn by Noah Van Sciver and written by Paul Buhle and Steve Max, Debs looks like an R. Crumb character, though not so bedraggled and neurotic.
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Flash forward five months, and Hannah is every bit as neurotic about motherhood as one might imagine, seemingly determined to drive away Marnie and subsequently Hannah's mom Loreen (Becky Ann Baker), who shows up offering emotional support.
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I recently published a novel, Arcade, in which the narrator—a slightly more neurotic version of my former self—wrestles with his closeted existence, and the same anxieties about his sexuality and masculinity that once consumed me.
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Gerstl was a polarizing figure, a "neurotic Narcissus", as co-founder of the Leopold Museum, Diethard Leopold defined him in the catalog for the exhibition Nackte Männer: Von 21904 bis heute (Naked Men: From 21899 to today).
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The scene in which Peter, his sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail, and his neurotic sidekick Benjamin Bunny travel to London on a mission to find a crucial human character recalls Aardman's "Shaun the Sheep Movie," from 2015.
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All at once I saw an old man without qualities," reads one of Lahiri's masterly translations, as she nails the inward, neurotic tone of Starnone's source and spears an allusion to Robert Musil's "The Man Without Qualities.
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The things that made Friends Friends weren't the dollars and cents, but the dysfunctional, mildly offensive (Ugly Naked Guy was messed up, even in the '20043s), neurotic, self-involved, and yet entirely lovable humans at its center.
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Garner gamely plays up the neurotic aspects of her character, but comedy flows unevenly out of that dynamic and the colorfully coarse dialogue, and the personalities are too broadly drawn to be particularly interesting when it isn't.
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It's the most conventional of the nominees for best musical (even more than "Tootsie," which had David Yazbek's urban-neurotic score), but it did the old steps so very well — and in a new, socially conscious context.
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The lush images could also double as a mud-soaked Prada ad for louche, neurotic urban youth, a style Fudong turned to his advantage years later by actually creating a doppelgänger ad for Prada, minus the mud.
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Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas ooze chemistry as a neurotic romance novelist and an expat poacher who find themselves woefully out of their depth when they become embroiled in a kidnapping and the jewel heist of the century.
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It was not only the prejudices of a patriarchal society that were responsible for her obscurity, but the fact that her idiosyncratic, even neurotic, paintings did not fit the heroic story the nation preferred to tell about itself.
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Having spent as many as 42 years getting to know, love, and rely on C-3PO's neurotic comic relief and undying friendship, longtime Star Wars fans are understandably anxious about if C-3PO will make it out unscathed.
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According to a new biography by Reiner Stach, Kafka was not the neurotic, world-removed writer of, say, Isaac Bashevis Singer's 1960s story, "A Friend of Kafka", in which a friend says Kafka's inhibitions "impeded him in everything".
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Having to leave their shared home, Leila moves to Hackney to live with Gabe (Domhnall Gleeson), a neurotic novelist and teacher trying to make sense of his own life and lovers and who is, notably, a straight man.
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" In a foreshadowing of the tension that eventually drove Hepburn and Ferrer to divorce in 1968 after 14 years of marriage, van Heemstra sniped "I believe that Audrey is getting rather sick of the neurotic side to him!
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Then you have the actors who have become cemented into a typecast: the bland romantic comedy star, the neurotic teenager, the polite and effusive Englishman spluttering his way into a sleepover with a member of the opposite sex.
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People who score as "neurotic" on personality tests might be prone to checking up on others because they get anxious if they don't know what's going on and want to make sure they foresee any kind of threat.
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The class action suit is the brainchild of James Damore, who Google fired last year after he penned a 10-page screed suggesting that women are "neurotic" and under-employed in the tech industry because of "biological" reasons.
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He's always practiced a filmmaking of neurotic compulsion: the doomsday obsessions of Andie MacDowell in "Sex, Lies, and Videotape" and James Spader's complementary erotic fetish; the way Soderbergh essentially color codes his movies in blues, oranges and reds.
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Mr. Bologna made his screen debut, starring opposite his wife as an Italian-American bachelor who meets a neurotic Jewish actress in an encounter group and does psychological battle with self-esteem issues and a fear of intimacy.
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And in reality, he's sort of neurotic and a chain smoker and a little bit of obsessive compulsive and a depressive, but in his words he offers a lot of consolation to the people who seek his help.
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So the claim that women are "neurotic" without any context as to why—possibly some differences in brain chemistry, but also, just maybe, greater levels of sexual harassment and social isolation in the workplace—is misleading and frankly, insulting.
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In the early going especially, BBT generated a lot of its material from Penny being a ditsy aspiring actress, Leonard being a nervous neurotic, and Sheldon being a fussy know-it-all with a possible undiagnosed Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
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Actually, I would argue that this very situation gives women the comedy advantage because there's no better starting place for joke writing than the awareness that you've been trapped in the middle of someone else's inescapable, neurotic behavioral limitations.
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Feeling self-consciously neurotic, but also imbued with a noble civic purpose that Jill would surely understand, I emailed her back to confirm that she had my address and that all my bases were covered for getting a ballot.
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The former is neurotic about killing background processes and dumping background apps from memory in iOS, whereas the latter is more liberal with app management in Android (though Google is gradually moving toward the Apple way of doing things).
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Faulkner manages to pack 40 years of a town's history into a short story, gradually unveiling the strange Miss Emily: her personal, neurotic core; the interpersonal milieu of family and society; and the terrible trauma of the Civil War.
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On DVD A small but distinct tendency within the Hollywood New Wave of the late 1960s and early 1970s was the dark, sometimes daringly tasteless comedy featuring urban neurotic protagonists and ethnic themes, often directed by a Jewish comedian.
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While the idea of being stranded in a muddy field with a million people for three days appeals little to my introverted, moderately neurotic soul, as I watched Woodstock, I thought I might have liked to have been there.
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" Rating The earnest and mildly neurotic young woman here is Becky Flowers, who lives in a small town in Indiana with her family and is dating a wine and cheese salesman everyone insists on referring to as "the lumbersexual.
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Spire may not be for someone as neurotic as me, but, if they can get the iPhone battery consumption issue under control, anyone who wants a little help chilling out and focusing, might appreciate Spire's low-key, non-invasive approach.
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While discussing his upcoming Netflix film " Life Father " at the "Summer of Love" press day in Los Angeles, the iconic sitcom&aposs star, Kelsey Grammer , was asked what he envisions for his lovably neurotic alter ego after all these years.
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She's apologetic and neurotic to an endearing fault, the type of person to install a bench in front of her house to facilitate community togetherness, as her character does in the show, and as Bamford actually did in her life.
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Since ethnic stereotypes figure so heavily in retail branding and advertising, the spicy taco (voiced by Salma Hayek) and the neurotic bagel can be interpreted as satirical jabs at the food industry rather than insults aimed at groups of actual people.
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As the Hollars deal with their circumstances, much of the humor comes from supporting characters such the jealous nurse (Charlie Day), the patient priest (Josh Groban), the neurotic pregnant girlfriend (Anna Kendrick) and the matter-of-fact doctor (Randall Park).
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Bella would be the unattractive and neurotic Banford—she wouldn't mind playing an unappealing role—and Miss Chu would play the other woman, March, endowed, for the duration of the performance, with a beauty that she had not been born with.
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Dieli admits on his Tumblr page that he's "incredibly neurotic when it comes to making mixes" and "always agonizes over every detail"—this probably explains why the mix drop fills such a lengthy gap in that sector of his musical output.
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Ms. Chast in person is exactly what you'd expect from her cartoons: a little neurotic, a lot New Yorky, openly phobic, smallish, with chunky glasses and a Brooklyn accent that could probably be traced to a single census tract in Flatbush.
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This may be a long-awaited moment of validation for tens of thousands of women who have been brushed off as neurotic, looking to cash in on lawsuits or just victims of chance who coincidentally became ill while having implants.
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The general impression is of an artist in a hurry, never pausing to digest what he has done before racing towards his next move — a kind of neurotic production hyperactivity (perfectly symbiotic with capitalism) desperately attempting to outrun existential demons.
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Alison still had her inimitable blend — real-world or writer's room, take your pick — of neurotic despair and naïve hopefulness, however, symbolized by her painting a room in her new apartment yellow, the color she'd been told was now Joanie's favorite.
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In the opening essay, "A Tale of Two Dogs," she confesses to accidentally-on-purpose "losing" Max, her children's black Labrador — an overbred, neurotic dog who "howls long, shatteringly loud, Baskerville-caliber howls" and barks "psychotically," arousing the neighbors' ire.
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In theme and mood, Find Me is most similar to Eight White Nights, Aciman's avowed favorite of his own works, which details a stumbling weeklong affair between two neurotic New Yorkers whose every word and thought is plagued by self-doubt.
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The archetype of the Jew in American public life—neurotic and too smart for his own good and slave to his passions maybe, but a Jew, and declaratively and inescapably so—had not yet emerged until long into Sanders's political career.
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Soder projects the laid-back vibe of a guy having a few joints at the back of a frat party, while Kirson leans into the microphone spitting out punch lines with the neurotic intensity of Mel Brooks on a riff.
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FB: And New York is the classic place of that sort of neurotic, Woody Allen type who "gets it," so he or she doesn't really need analysis, but clearly he or she really does … and not in a joking way.
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The low-rated series has struggled in The CW's Monday-night comedy block with Jane the Virgin, but Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is nonetheless a critical hit thanks to its inventive songs, cheeky humor, and Bloom's stellar anchor performance as neurotic lawyer Rebecca Bunch.
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Co-creator and star Rachel Bloom rightly won the Golden Globe for her role as Rebecca Bunch, a slightly neurotic, brilliant, but misguided lawyer who upends her life after a brief encounter with a guy she dated for two months at summer camp.
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Nicholas DodmanProfessor Emeritus, Clinical Sciences, Tufts University, founder of the Animal Behavior Clinic and author of many books, most recently Pets on the Couch: Neurotic Dogs, Compulsive Cats, Anxious Birds, and the New Science of Animal PsychiatryCanine Alzheimer's is definitely a real condition.
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" As a thinly veiled stand-in for the writers, you've got Calum Worthy as Danny, a "gung-ho yet ultra-neurotic USC film school grad and a wannabe screenwriter who's just landed his first job working for Hollywood's hottest up-and-coming writer.
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Maisel, starring Rachel Brosnahan as Midge, a late-1950s housewife and mother who lives in the same Riverside Drive building as her neurotic, wealthy parents and suffers through her unfunny husband's ambitions to become a stand-up comic, is made for me.
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I'm neurotic and nudge my recorder a few inches closer, but his slight Texas drawl is more than lively enough to carry us through a conversation that provides real insight into how he feels and thinks about a variety of topics, especially himself.
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Leaving behind her usual propensity for characters who are untouchable, or supercilious, or neurotic, Kirsten Dunst allows herself to look disheveled, to be trashy, to walk and talk like someone who has nothing left to lose and does not give a shit.
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The neurotic uncle of poor Theon Greyjoy (Alfie Allen) delivered his niece, Yara Greyjoy (Gemma Whelan), along with Ellaria Sand (Indira Varma) and her only remaining living daughter, Tyene Sand (Rosabell Sellers), as symbols of his loyalty to his new queen, Cersei.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who won a myriad of honors for her performance as the smart but slightly neurotic Elaine Benes, reflects on the final days of the '90s sitcom in a new interview with PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly editorial director Jess Cagle.
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After breaking out with the horror film It Follows a few years ago, director David Robert Mitchell has returned with a fun, neurotic, modern noir that has Andrew Garfield running around Los Angeles looking for clues left by some sort of Illuminati.
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When the team behind North America's biggest annual metal party Maryland Death Fest, announced that they were planning to organize a meeting of extreme metal on European soil with the organizers of the Dutch Neurotic Deathfest, all eyes were on the lineup.
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It is fantasy for the sake of fantasy, much in the same way that the nervous and neurotic drawings of Robert Crumb and his trademark amazonian dominatrices signify a desire to internalize sexuality rather than bring it into the living, breathingl world.
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In the volume's first essay, Harrison recounts buying a pug puppy at a pet store, quickly exchanging the dog for a Labrador that became her children's pet, and then accidentally-on-purpose losing that dog because of his neurotic howling and barking.
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It would be easy to put Marnie on the couch, to assume that she's neurotic rather than, you know, friendly, and that she talks a lot only to fill the silences or because the quiet might bring on the grief and self-reflection.
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Their latest album, Transfiguration, is a sludgy, hopeless dirge that often threatens full collapse (as in the neurotic, off-kilter "Hall of Mirrors") or offers tense, lingering notes to beckon you in closer (as on the mediative post-metal gloom of "Easter Waster").
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I'm not going to speak for Neill Blomkamp by saying he's quite this ridiculously neurotic, but when Motherboard's Xavier Aaronson paid him a visit earlier this year, he too expressed a desire to free himself from the bonds of his many monitors.
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Ditto Veronica Etro's namesake family brand, where tasseled caftans and paisleys met urban abstracts and on-the-road crop tops and cargo trousers (and fluorescent nylon anoraks) for an entirely un-neurotic, and appealing, mash-up of heritage exoticism and the everyday.
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Although a University of Michigan study warns that some people might take one look at your messy desk and view you as "lazy" or "neurotic," we must remember the people who challenge the old ways of being are some of our greatest innovators.
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In this book the neurotic in question is the ethnographer Zeke Stark, whose ruminations amount to a series of dense essays about Instagram, pop culture and (beneath it all) his baffled pain over the wife who has left him for his best friend.
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Alex is brash, neurotic and good-hearted, prone to putting his foot in his mouth — which he does, and then some, when an encounter with Prince Henry of England, whom he has always disliked, ends in a shove and a toppled wedding cake.
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In June 2018, it acquired Neurotic Media for close to $30 million, nabbing a 17-year-old Georgia company that had established relationships with content owners and provided the back-end music service for campaigns run by Heineken, Outback Steakhouse and J.C. Penney.
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So you get an immediate shiver suggesting strange weather when she shows up with all her neurotic engines blazing in the supercool confines of Joshua Harmon's "Skintight," a nonmusical comedy that opened on Thursday at the Roundabout Theater Company's Laura Pels Theater.
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The Carpetbagger Perhaps only in the world of the Golden Globes would "La La Land," critical darling and a front-runner in the awards race, face off for best musical or comedy against "Deadpool," which is about a neurotic, motor-mouthed superhero.
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Based on a series of online shorts by the creators Phil Matarese and Mike Luciano and produced by the indie power sibs Jay and Mark Duplass ("Togetherness"), it imagines this city's schlubbiest critters — pigeons and bugs, police horses and alley cats — as neurotic hipsters.
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Sometimes that makes her crazy and neurotic: "I won't cry wolf in the kitchen," she swears on woozy opener "Hang on Me," but threatens to jump off her roof "just to punish you" on the vengeful, cracked opera of "Smoking Section," the last song.
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He refused to flip on his allies and didn't like last minute changeups to the plan, and so served as a great strategic foil for his neurotic ally Aubry, who would be switching things up the second before she walked into the voting booth.
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The main character, a neurotic, blocked, broke Brooklyn novelist, comes to Moscow to promote his book, gets Jew-baited on live TV by a glib Russian oligarch and reconnects with his childhood friend Roman, now an out-of-control photographer modeled on Terry Richardson.
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Researchers already think they can predict how neurotic we are from our Foursquare check-ins, whether or not we're depressed from our Tweets and the filters we choose on Instagram, and how intelligent, happy, and likely to use drugs we are from our Facebook likes.
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Kids whose character descriptions span some combination of too-cool teen (see: Black-ish's Zoey), lovably dopey goofball (see: Bob's Burgers' Gene), or neurotic nerd (see: The Middle's Sue), with a close cousin of precocious and/or terrifying star student (see: Modern Family's Alex).
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I have been thinking about how rare it is still for a female narrator or writer to command the same space as a male one—the space to fuck up, to be annoying or neurotic, to obsess about her feelings, to be flawed, contradictory, human.
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In a vain attempt to prevent his jealous mother from terrorizing Louise, Gordon recruits his equally neurotic brother, Sidney (Ron Leibman), who suffers his own form of repetition compulsion, running back and forth across Central Park, regularly accosted by the same jovial gang of muggers.
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Other nominees include Paulette Jiles, Chris Bachelder, Brad Watson, the debut novelist Garth Greenwell and Elizabeth McKenzie, whose novel "The Portable Veblen" features a neurotic soon-to-be married couple and a friendly squirrel, who becomes a sort of sidekick to the novel's heroine.
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In her next life, Nadia rushes to find this stranger, who turns out to be a neurotic perfectionist named Alan who also lives in the East Village and spends his days working out, wearing perfectly crisp Oxford shirts, and reciting empowerment mantras to himself.
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There's New York-neurotic, with which many of us are familiar, ranging from the friend who insists on altering the most anodyne of food offerings, to the more serious cases, the acquaintances who pour forth the most appalling intimacies of their relationships with little filter.
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Veronica's on a quest to find out which of Meg's old babysitting clients has been abusing their kids, so she babysits her way through a field of Neptune's most neurotic parents and also does some light breaking and entering while Duncan dresses like a beatnik.
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The former is a fish-out-of-water comedy that follows a neurotic American expat in London as she exits a long-term lesbian relationship and comes out as bisexual; the latter is a coming-of-age drama set in a gay conversion camp.
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If this pen could help counteract the bad mood caving in on me—visiting home for Passover, my neurotic Jewish mother hounding me over 88s and unsaved receipts, an angry ex who blocked me on Instagram—then I'd concur that Bliss was aptly named.
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The HBO comedy sticks to the age-old TV tradition of following people who are trying to figure out what to do next with their lives, whether with their jobs, their partners, their friends, or just the spinning recesses of their own neurotic brains.
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Colleagues who knew Mr. Shandling during the 1970s and 80s, as he gained recognition as a stand-up and guest host of "The Tonight Show," said that beneath his stage persona of a neurotic, superficial bachelor was a man with a sincere curiosity about spirituality.
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They all gravitated to New York for college, internships and jobs, formed the National in 1999, and slowly became a band closely identified with Brooklyn bohemianism and neurotic self-awareness and despair — writing songs for people who, despite their privilege and education, don't feel safe.
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And speaking over the telephone only weeks after his first late-night interview, and first Critics Choice nomination, we spoke about it all, including the afterlife, philosophy, and all the things that will make him far more neurotic by the time our conversation is over.
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Last week, Google CEO Sundar Pichai terminated employee James Damore for his 10-page manifesto that Pichai said "crosses the line by advancing harmful gender stereotypes in our workplace," such as suggesting that women are neurotic, characterized by high anxiety and lower stress tolerance.
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Despite Zinoman's Generation X birth date, he knows his television history well enough to argue that Letterman was as much a throwback to midcentury TV as a postmodern iconoclast, modulating from Steve Allen's style (waggish, superior and happily ridiculous) to Jack Paar's (neurotic, confessional, tormented).
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" — Mike Cinovskis "I think ultimately the hardest thing is how much I wish I could protect them from all the hurt, pain, and difficulty, while somehow not having them grow up to be totally fucked over neurotic human beings who can't function in the real world.
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Mine is more like a reflection of it, or perhaps a result, a semblance of order that makes sense, that goes from A to B to C and leads to a logical conclusion, because there's nothing more comforting to a neurotic person than a logical conclusion.
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BoJack's Philbert co-star and romantic interest Gina (Stephanie Beatriz) and the show's neurotic creator Flip (Rami Malek) round out the season 5 supporting cast, though BoJack's half-sister Hollyhock (Aparna Nancherla), who was the biggest plot point of season 4, still makes a few appearances.
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Still, the result is largely the same, with the Tick (Peter Serafinowicz) -- a hero with more brawn than brains -- splashing into the life of neurotic accountant Arthur (Griffin Newman), a young Woody Allen-type who the nigh-invincible blue guy is determined to turn into his sidekick.
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Set to Éliane Radigue's "Transamorem — Transmortem," a hypnotic electronic score, the production hints at the anxiety behind the dancers' neurotic loops of movement as they collapse onto mattresses, drag their fingertips across the carpets or drop pillows onto the floor that land with a surprising smash.
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From a box.) The naturally likable Ms. Kunis, who has a screwball heroine's springiness and the eyes of Bambi under fire, helps humanize the story's mechanical turns, as do her gal pals, the neurotic, overachieving Kiki (Kristen Bell) and the sexed-up slacker Carla (Kathryn Hahn).
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He added that "instability in maintaining a love relationship and neurotic uses of sexuality — in which sexuality is used to control others — as a substitute for other feelings of self-worth, or as a defense against anxiety and depression," account for a large number of cases.
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Craig Johnson (The Skeleton Twins) directed the NSFW comedy, in which a lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged misanthrope named Wilson reunites with his estranged wife (Laura Dern) and gets a shot at happiness when he learns he has a teenage daughter (Isabella Amara) he has never met.
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We didn't have much hope for the show sweeping the Emmys' comedy categories or anything, but there were so many great performances to choose from between Bell, William Jackson Harper's neurotic Chidi, D'Arcy Carden's personification of a help desk, and the incomparable Ted Danson as the gatekeeper in charge.
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The show tells the story of selfish ne'er-do-well Eleanor (Kristen Bell) who finds herself accidentally placed in what she thinks is heaven after her untimely death and is forced to masquerade as a good person with the help of neurotic moral philosophy professor Chidi (William Jackson Harper).
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Here, Don Draper (who could, better than anyone, "evoke the terrifying state of having it all but needing more"); Tony Soprano; Fifty Shades; Shirley Jackson's books; Marie Kondo's neurotic decluttering; the foodie movement; and modern obsessions with survival fantasies all belong together—they're parts of the same Rubik's cube.
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The contemporary imagination suffers from the modern world's neurotic desire to divide all knowledge and mental activity into distinct disciplines, and the notion that the president can't be crazy just because he isn't clinically, pathologically disordered seems to me to be a deliberately over-narrow parsing of possible truths.
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" Margot at the Wedding " (2007) was no less neurotic than the figures who twitched and chattered through it, and the calculated hipness of "Frances Ha" (2012) has not worn well, whereas the new work takes a step back and observes its crowd of souls with a calmer eye.
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If you're picturing him as a frail neurotic, idling in a life of the mind, try again: Cleanthes, who lived to be 99 and had nicknames like "Second Heracles" and "the Ass," was a former boxer who funded his philosophy habit with a graveyard shift hauling buckets of water.
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I knew very well that it was an irrational conviction — I was in no way psychotic, and perhaps not much more neurotic than most of us; but there it was, I knew it to be true, and if it was impossible then the definition of possibility was inadequate.
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She shared the screen with one of the greatest TV casts ever assembled: Ed Asner as Mary's boss, Lou, Valerie Harper as her best friend, Rhoda, Ted Knight as self-obsessed newscaster Ted Baxter, Cloris Leachman as Mary's neurotic neighbor Phyllis, and Gavin MacLeod as her coworker Murray.
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From Uber's toxic workplace, to reports of venture capitalists harassing female entrepreneurs, to that Google bro who posted that manifesto saying women tend to be more neurotic than men even as the company undergoes a federal investigation into whether it pays women less than men ... none of this is good.
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In that attempt, she creates a different kind of story: one of neurotic self-obsession, of a smart, frustrated woman, of the unfortunate truth that so many women are convinced that their value depends on men's judgment — all within a narrative that actually has very little to do with men.
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" Paul Barrosse, who was living with Hall and Louis-Dreyfus in Los Angeles when the show began shooting, said, "Once again, here she is in a show where she's the lone woman, with three guys with big egos—four if you count Larry, and he's the biggest neurotic ego of all.
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I got back under the sleeping bag and listened to Reva's relatives through the ceiling—footsteps, whining, all that neurotic energy and food getting passed around, jaws grinding, the heartache and opinions and Reva's pent-up anguish or fury or whatever it was that she was trying to stuff down.
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Another is about Wes (Esaú Mora), a neurotic gay man, plagued by dreams about Lewis and Clark, who embarks on a road trip with his boyfriend (Renaldy Smith); his meltdown in the Rockies feels like a Woody Allen movie scene about a city guy's freaking out at the sight of nature.
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Or perhaps it refers to the Kors signature style, which combines extreme simplicity in the sportswear sense with extreme luxe in the material sense and a resolute refusal to get neurotic, in the belief that all women ultimately want to look "pretty and rich," as Mr. Kors once told me.
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Melisandre was always very confident, very secure, very determined, very spiritual, and those things are not at the top of my palette, to be honest, which is why she was a great challenge for me — to not play a character who was very much in doubt, or insecure, or neurotic.
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Dating apps may be a site of neurotic turmoil for certain groups of young people who don't feel they need quite so many options, but it opens up possibilities of romance for people who are often denied the same opportunities to find it in physical spaces — the elderly, the disabled, the isolated.
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To all but the most flamboyantly neurotic residents of Manhattan, who feel that anything more than 211 minutes spent in the woods will devolve into a horror movie, it is clear what is unnerving about metropolitan life: both human and vehicular congestion and the pollution, aural and environmental, to which they give rise.
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Mr. Pamatmat imagines what would happen if the Antichrist (Kerry Warren) was a Jamba Juice-swilling savant getting help from the Four Millennials of the Apocalypse: Famine (Rosa Gilmore), for instance, complains that her roommates are stealing her food, while the hunky airhead War (Patrick Cummings) flirts with the neurotic Pestilence (Sathya Sridharan).
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Watching the show can be like witnessing your most irritating neighbors, neurotic friends, and/or worst selves enacted in uncomfortably familiar settings—the show is shot in actual NYC apartments—for maximum laughs and, sometimes, an unexpected pathos that throws a light on the highs and lows of everyday life in the city.
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Drawing on his own experience growing up in the agricultural hamlet of Clyde, Ohio, he breathed life into a band of neurotic castaways adrift on the flatlands of the Midwest, each of them in their own way struggling — and failing — to locate meaning, personal connection and love amid the town's elm-shaded streets.
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Other Bergman-Andersson projects included "The Devil's Eye" (1960), in which Satan sends Don Juan back to earth to seduce a young vicar's daughter; "The Passion of Anna" (19773), in which she starred with Ms. Ullmann again; and "The Touch" (1970), about a married woman having an affair with a neurotic American.
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A voter deemed neurotic might be shown a gun-rights commercial featuring burglars breaking into a home, rather than a defense of the Second Amendment; political ads warning of the dangers posed by the Islamic State could be targeted directly at voters prone to anxiety, rather than wasted on those identified as optimistic.
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Lacking the usual writers' vices—drink, drugs, sexual adventurism, neurotic unproductivity—and freed from any pressure to think commercially, thanks in part to David O. Selznick's having paid him very generously for the rights to a never-produced film of "The Wall," he spent much of his last four decades turning out novels.
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"There were years when my friends just thought I was the girl that got the stomachache all the time and probably equated it with me being neurotic and me just being generally antisocial," Dunham told CNBC at an event called the "Blossom Ball," which honored her decision to go public about her private struggle.
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As the Rabbi tries to process a crisis of faith and lingering depression, Soloway allows Hahn—the writer's muse, cast to brilliant effect as a bursting neurotic in her promising new Amazon series I Love Dick—to behave enraged and unhinged, to move beyond the pose of righteous forbearance she held in prior seasons.
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" The most cleareyed image in Mr. Gruen's memoir is very likely that of Mr. Gruen himself — "writer, critic, journalist, bon vivant, gadfly, busybody, father, husband, queer, neurotic workaholic," as he memorably put it, going on to describe himself as "handmaiden to the stars, reveler in reflected glory and needy intimate of the super-famous.
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Sartori's God knows that our neurotic condition delivers us unto narrative, religion, art, and every activity that involves symbols and metaphors, which are just fancy words for big mistakes—a sail for a ship, a skirt for a woman, a man for a god, some paint for a person, a word for a thing.
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It's hard to imagine that anyone except the most incessantly hovering, pathologically neurotic and culturally oblivious helicopter parent hasn't clued in to the near-constant barrage of advice not to treat children like delicate butterflies who must be shielded from all forms of predation (nonorganic food, unsupervised play, mediocre grades, the feeling of sadness).
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Dazed and Confused: Mike vs Clint, with a side of Mike vs Himself In one of the many so-true-it-hurts slices of life from Richard Linklater's beloved slice of life from white '70s youth culture, the neurotic intellectual Mike goes looking for a fight and finds the pompous greaser Clint at a party.
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This means, in the first place, that narrative momentum is less essential to it than the ruminative atmosphere that envelopes people and events, and secondly, that the book's mercurial tone can turn on a dime from lyricism to humor and back again, just as the characters shuttle between sensual abandon and neurotic self-flagellation.
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Aline Kominsky (who would soon take the name of her famous and infamous boyfriend, Robert Crumb) was berated for drawing strips that female cartoonists in her collective thought were too crude and confessional, not uplifting enough, wallowing in the depths of self-loathing — about being too fat, too sexually voracious, too loud, too neurotic.
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Inspired by the work of Justin Green and his groundbreaking 1972 graphic novel "Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary," in which he laid bare his intense Catholic guilt and obsessive compulsive disorder, she decided to follow suit, creating "Goldie: A Neurotic Woman," which appeared that same year in the premier issue of Wimmen's Comix.
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It was a breakthrough not just for Mr. Roth but for American letters, which had never known anything like it: an extended, unhinged monologue, at once filthy and hilarious, by a neurotic young Jewish man trying to break free of his suffocating parents and tormented by a longing to have sex with gentile women, shiksas.
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Even putting aside the question of molestation, perhaps the most striking thing about the piece is that it unintentionally reveals Woody Allen's image of himself as a benevolent patriarch -- a carefully-constructed façade of "neurotic nebbish" deployed to cover up what reads very much like a manipulative power to simply do whatever he wants.
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The Tick creator Ben Edlund's latest crack at bringing his hero and neurotic sidekick, Arthur, to the screen — with co-showrunner David Fury of 24 and Buffy the Vampire Slayer — is in line with the character's history, indulging in all the self-aware jokes that made The Tick stand out decades before meta punchlines became a superhero staple.
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"There were years when my friends just thought I was the girl that got the stomachache all the time and probably equated it with me being neurotic and me just being generally antisocial," Lena Dunham, who struggles with endometriosis, told CNBC at an event called the "Blossom Ball" that honored her decision to go public about her private struggle.
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The action came after authorities in Washington State searched two homes and, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the Issaquah Press, found about a hundred dogs living in feces-covered stacked crates, walking in neurotic circles from constant confinement, and desperately in need of medical care, some so badly malnourished their jawbones were decomposed or gone.
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This was supposed to be an essay about how using the Reminders app helped me put space between myself and what needed to be done; how having systems helped me be consistent in having pragmatism and realism in my planning; how being neurotic and self-hating about those things used to feel necessary and now rightfully feels wrong.
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Nonfiction BARRY SONNENFELD, CALL YOUR MOTHER Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker By Barry Sonnenfeld What kind of filmmaker does it take to imagine the universe of an intergalactic immigration service that helps to process surreptitious space aliens stopping by our planet, or the household of a macabre couple so madly in love they might actually kill each other?
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Louise, the protagonist, is a neurotic and self-deluded mess, a people pleaser who so craves the approval of those around her — and the seeming security of their lifestyles — that she resorts to desperate measures to keep the affection of her peers, lying to herself all the while that what she does, she does by necessity.
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As Elena, she draws on some of her previous characters—the preppy pep of Elle Woods; the competitive, neurotic ambitiousness of Tracy Flick; the ritzy obliviousness of Evelyn Williams; the wealthy alpha vibe of Madeline Mackenzie—the way Dr. Frankenstein drew on dead bodies: She has created a new and startling monster, a composite with familiar parts.
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Plenty of singers use communication technology as a plot point in their music, but to hear Mr. Bryan, 41, sing, on this otherwise effective song, "I get so neurotic about it, baby, 'cause I know you're reading your phone" and agonize over what he's going to see when he unlocks his screen is *flat face emoji*.
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His street scenes expose the neurotic underbelly of a metropolis, while "Bon Marché," his triptych devoted to the Bon Marché department store renders goods on display in exquisite detail, and even the domestic scenes such as "The Lie" (1897) portray an empty, yet disturbed society with dry wit, a tad of humor, and, crucially, no condescension.
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At least a decade before the twin figures of the harried working woman and the neurotic, unwed 19833-something became media preoccupations, Ms. Moore's portrayal — for which she won four of her seven Emmy Awards — expressed both the exuberance and the melancholy of the single career woman who could plot her own course without reference to cultural archetypes.
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In Damore's memo, he states that women are more "neurotic" and have a lower "stress tolerance" than men, and that these characteristics — not systemic harassment, routinely being passed over for promotions, or other well-documented instances of sexism in tech culture — are the reason why women do not succeed as often as men do in the high-pressure industry.
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No disrespect to Abbi and Ilana—who've been making one of TV's most purely pleasurable shows for four seasons now—but their young, white, overeducated, underemployed, adventure-prone hedonist characters have an obvious ancestor in Faris's Jane F. Shot over about three weeks in Los Angeles, Smiley Face recounts a spectacularly disastrous day in Jane's neurotic, aimless and frequently intoxicated life.
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In Angelo's office, as I explained how watching Olympic gymnasts pushed me toward a panic attack in the summer of 2012, an event which resulted in a series of middle-of-the-night texts to my mother, I realized I'd never actually explained why I feel the way I feel (even if the reasons are hinged on slightly neurotic obsessions).
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This time around, every character — Prior Walter; his terminally neurotic boyfriend Louis (James McArdle); the pill-addicted Harper (Denise Gough); her closeted, Reagan-loving husband Joe (Lee Pace); Roy Cohn; Belize (Nathan Stewart-Jarrett), Prior and Cohn's shared nurse and confidant; the Angel (Amanda Lawrence); and everyone else — made me realize how honest and brutal Kushner can be on the feeling of abandonment.
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The doctor in the excerpted novel "Umbra," who confronts his own fears while ostensibly examining a neurotic sentient computer, might as well have worked at the old hospital in the excerpt from "The Bee Pavilion"; what seems to interest Krohn more than artificial intelligence are the struggles of the mind, and the struggles of individuals and groups to define it.
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Whether out of loyalty or technophobic inertia, the fifty-to-sixty-five-and-overs could still be counted on as a captive audience inside their vehicles, while the eighteen-to-forty-fives refused to be prisoners of locality and preferred to have their cultural sustenance delivered to their phones by someone as endearingly neurotic as they believed themselves to be.
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Appreciations A cautious confession about Gene Wilder, whose death on Monday made for a truly melancholy start to the week, but also led to many moments of grateful YouTube reminiscing: While I loved his work, the roles and scenes for which he may be most fondly remembered — as the screaming nebbish, the collapsing neurotic, the raging madman — never did it for me.
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She was exactly the same as she is now — sardonic, witty, neurotic, mildly paranoid, indifferent to the content of her next meal (which may or may not have been a PowerBar and a piece of midpriced chocolate), showtune-belting and always kicking the competition's collective butt with a scrappy tabloid instinct that fueled New York's best municipal journalism at that time.
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Of course, this implies that there is an element of truth in President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's neurotic hate-tweeting over the weekend.
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Before tonight I'd wondered why Bill Irwin, the astonishing performer who, between the video for Bobby McFerrin's "Don't Worry, Be Happy" and the role of Mr. Noodle on the "Sesame Street" segment "Elmo's World," had all but single-handedlly preserved a vaudevillian form of physical comedy, had signed on for the relatively thankless role of the neurotic neurologist Cary Loudermilk.
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