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- He is a chap with a 'devil-may-care' attitude. He has a quick brain which he uses to invent jokes and tricks.
- The Piaf-style plangent tune and heartrending harmonies undercut the devil-may-care tone of the lyrics, giving the song a tone of acerbic sweetness.
- The game's poor quality was attributed in part to the poor AI, which often sent your enemy running with a devil-may-care attitude over the edge of precipices and to their deaths in chase of the player's character.
- Spirited and vivacious, with a devil-may-care attitude, Etta debuted as a young white woman with red hair in 1942's "Sensation Comics" #2, written by Wonder Woman's creator William Moulton Marston.
- Darnell described the persona of Kid Creole as "a flamboyant, devil-may-care bon vivant".
- As a stranger in town, his devil-may-care actions show his problems with or ambivalence to adapting to local mores.
- "Cash Box" said that "it’s the devil-may-care rhyme schemes of masters Difford and Tilbrook that make this song.
- Sinden played Robert, her English butler, who disapproved of practically everything Dorothy did and the series derived its comedy from the inevitable culture clash between Robert's very British stiff-upper-lip attitude and Dorothy's devil-may-care New York view of life.
- Reflecting Sensible Software's devil-may-care approach to game design, the developers decided to make "Sensible Soccer" after playing around with sprites from "Mega-Lo-Mania" and deciding to use them in a football game.
- Superman's stance and devil-may-care attitude were influenced by the characters of Douglas Fairbanks, who starred in adventure films such as "The Mark of Zorro" and "Robin Hood".
- His devil-may-care personality carried over to the world of finance.
- He studied agriculture at Christ Church, Oxford, where he joined the Bullingdon Club and founded the Wagers club, devoted, in the words of one author, to "bringing back the devil-may-care atmosphere of the Regency Bucks".
- Die Ärzte decided to go out on a high note and split up after doing one last tour and releasing a triple live album, "Nach uns die Sintflut" ("Devil may care", lit. ...
- According to an interview with Gaiman in "The Sandman Companion", the Corinthian takes his name from the mode of behavior; specifically, "a Corinthian" was another term for a rake: a devil-may-care, ne'er-do-well.
- "Live – Nach uns die Sintflut" ("Devil may care"; [...] "Après moi, le déluge") is the eighth album by German rock band Die Ärzte.
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