Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his overanimation.
-John Updike
-John Updike
-Ecclesiastes 10:19
-Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the EU Commission
-Elizabeth Holmes
-Values on the entrance lobby wall to Enron
-Jerry Seinfeld
-Rick Sanchez C-137
-Rahm Emanuel
– Sheldon Harnick
is a situation found in chess and other games wherein one player is put at a disadvantage because they must make a move when they would prefer to pass and not move. The fact that the player is compelled to move means that their position will become significantly weaker.