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Finally, what we're talking about is human experience, this notoriously and gloriously disorderly affair.
Dinner is an intimate affair, with nine people reclining around the low table.
For half of the subjects, we said that the wife was having an affair with the best friend.
This one sentence before the story started was enough to make the brain responses of all the people that believed the wife was having an affair be very similar in these high-order areas and different than the other group.
Well, that manager was having an affair with the receptionist.
The problem is that after a few centuries, the date remains on the calendar, but the love affair is long dead.
For these people, death is not necessarily a pristine, makeup, powder-blue tuxedo kind of affair.
The result is a world in which even the privacy of one's own thought process is violated, where one may be found guilty of thoughtcrime by talking in their sleep, and keeping a diary or having a love affair equals a subversive act of rebellion.
I have been in an affair since I was 17 years old.
I wish I could talk about butterflies in my stomach or maps I drew on the ground when I think about this affair, but I cannot.
I wish I could talk about sweet words spoken or gifts that I received from this affair, but I cannot.
And then, when it was sure everybody was looking at us, in its final show and official introduction, I had my first full-blown seizure, which was the beginning of what has been a 15-year-long affair.
And so I have made it my life journey to keep these conversations going, and I keep confessing about my affair so that those people who do not have the diagnosis might know and might have a constant reminder that it is alright to engage with people like us, that as long as they pull down the walls of stigma and exclusion, that we, just like them, can be able to take anything life throws at us.
It's a brand-new love affair that we're trying to cultivate at MOMA.
Set in a town in Kerala, India called Ayemenem, the story revolves around fraternal twins Rahel and Estha, who are separated for 23 years after the fateful few dozen hours in which their cousin drowns, their mother’s illicit affair is revealed, and her lover is murdered.
When Velutha and the twins’ mother, Ammu, embark on an affair, they violate what Roy describes as the “love laws” forbidding intimacy between different castes.
Velutha, meanwhile, balances his affair with Ammu and friendship with the twins not only with his employment to their family, but also with his membership to a budding communist countermovement to Indira Ghandi’s “Green Revolution.”
My father had an affair with a coworker when I was young and it broke our family apart.
So I want to go back to the letter from the woman, about the affair.
The truth is, we don't know if this woman's husband is having an affair, or why their sex life changed two years ago, or what those late-night phone calls are really about.
And my love affair with the ocean is ongoing, and just as strong as it ever was.
That first one, it was more like a passionate affair.
Their affair, such as it is, is doomed from the start, and she knows it, but goes along with it anyway.
Nothing much happens at all throughout the course of the film, it's simply the story of Chris and Leonora's ill-fated affair, and Barbara's reaction to it.
The two womens' personalities are indistinguishable anyway so we don't know which of the two is better suited to be with Chris, and besides this, Barbara's permissiveness gives the impression that she hardly cares about the affair anyway.
Mary Tyler Moore is married to Ted Danson who's having an affair with Christine Lahti.
A well-heeled London solicitor, (Tom Wilkinson), discovers that not only is his wife having an affair with the local gentry but that she has also killed their housekeeper's husband in a hit-and-run accident.
What should have been a sexy comedy about a group of cavemen discovering a woman for the first time is instead a dull, lifeless affair without a single laugh to be had.
Brenda Blethyn ("Lovely & Amazing") is the title character 'Betty', a woman trapped in a loveless marriage with a man who is obviously having an affair with his beautiful, blonde secretary.
The lavish production values that you generally find in a Merchant/Ivory film are all here, but this is an exceedingly dull take on what could have been a very lively affair.
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