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Greed, too, was discouraged with a terse reminder, You don't need that any more than a toad needs side pockets.
The dialogue, much of it straight from the book, is full of terse humor (when a cop comes by to interrogate Vaughan about a hit-and-run, Catherine brushes him off: "Vaughan isn't interested in pedestrians").
The movie is based on a terse, bleakly funny 1988 novel by Peter Farrelly, who, with his brother Bobby, wrote and directed Dumb and Dumber (1994) and There's Something About Mary (1998).
However, despite Clinton's terse and limited responses, he did provide some fresh tidbits for the Committee to mull: The NYT says that Clinton's responses marked the first time he had acknowledged discussing methods for handling the Lewinsky matter with Dick Morris, his political advisor, shortly after the story broke in January.
The treatments are brief but not skimpy: as usual, Room says much in a few words, and his terse treatments are welcome after the long-winded explanations of self-evident clichés one must wade through in reviewing.