One clip showed a reporter approaching a freshly burned corpse, covering his nose with his shirt and breezily remarking: "it smells like barbecue."
However flattering the angle, they could not disguise the fact that, as she breezily admitted, her lips were too thick and her nose too big.
This university student is calm and unusual, when facing oneself this mayor of a city, still can chat and laugh breezily not to annoy, is a talented person.
And Mr Meshal still stubbornly refuses to disavow the Hamas charter, dismissing it breezily as an old document in reality overtaken by events yet still-by implication-useful as bargaining chip.
The ones who grew up in New York seemed to take it all in stride and precociously had a sense of their breaking point and breezily steered well clear of it.
