1.   And the more curious they become about what has made them them, the more prone they are to misconception and misery.

2.   After that prodding, Japanese Ministry of Finance officials first began repeatedly expressing concern about letting the yen get too strong -- then about it becoming too weak.

3.   But when it becomes about the next wisecrack, it cheapens the game.

4.   Film became mostly about stars, about colossal silvery reveries.

5.   If mineral water is proposed first, it becomes about pleasing or disappointing the waiter.

6.   Insert the name of the gift recipient and three friends and the story becomes about them.

7.   It became about the way people looked.

8.   It became about being a successful major-league player.

9.   It just shows how knowledgeable people in Atlanta are becoming about beer.

10.   Its popularity showed just how personal the campaign finance debate is and how concerned senators have become about the increase in millionaire candidates in recent years.