As I watch him go, with his red nylon cape flapping out behind him, he looks more John Cleese than Julius Caesar, and it strikes me that many of our associations with ancient Rome are comic.
Instead I can watch him make nice to the business community, promising to decrease regulations and hug our lobbyists while I just focus on selling more product.
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And I remember how a few months after that I would watch him on a bicycle, racing with his fellow wounded warriors on a sparkling spring day, inspiring other heroes who had just begun the hard path he had traveled -- he gives me hope.
He's always been a non-achiever, and when he came home with his football trophies I was so proud, and when I went to watch him at the football matches, and you know, I was just really proud.
Lara makes for awesome viewing, although I would rather watch him from a lounge chair when he is up against one of the other countries.
His shirts were always crisply ironed, and I used to watch him across the hedge, then close my eyes and imagine that he was walking toward me, coming to claim me as his.
Rather than wanting to see the kind of freak-show snuff film of Gadhafi that is worming its way through the internet as I write this, I would have far preferred to watch him from a front row seat in the Hague as he, in true Milosevic style, would have been made to answer for his countless hideous crimes.
He said that after one meeting to discuss a new contract, Mr Warren gave the boxer an expensive watch and "I remember Joe hugging him".
"My family would laugh at me, because when (my grandson) was just beginning to move around, I was happy just to sit and watch him without any dialogue going on, " Tucker says.
One night, I had to call 911 and watch the police drive him to a psychiatric facility.
But he must have known that Cash sang "I shot a man in Reno, just to watch him die" in Folsom Prison Blues.
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He was fun to watch as a football fan, but I never wanted him on my team.
Tonight I will cook dinner, tell my husband how much I love him, curl up with the dogs, watch the sun go down over the mountains and climb into bed.
Mr. JOHN GASPERS (Kevin Gaspers' father): I was trying to tell him be careful, you know, watch it up there in the roof.
Griffith pulled it off seamlessly: As you watch him, you understand how the smiling, aw-shucks, I'm-just-a-country-boy Lonesome Rhodes could cynically use the then-new medium of national television to become as powerful as the president, while privately holding his viewers in utter contempt.
"What will hurt him is the fact that he's not saying things like 'I have to watch both inflation and the unemployment rate, '" he adds.
"I used to sit and watch Elmore when I was a kid, actually all through my life, and I would see him in different stages, " Peter said.
As America says goodbye to him, and to his worthy acting career, I hope -- especially if you have never seen it -- that you'll take the time to watch him in "A Face in the Crowd, " filmed before his own face had become universally recognizable.
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