Sentences with phrase «such flippant»

If you have spent years perfecting your manuscript, pouring your heart into it, then to «publish» with such a flippant attitude will only undermine you and your writing.

But Velvet Goldmine distances itself just enough to reveal the hollowness of such a flippant worldview.

Such flippant remarks are not fair to those who do not have resources for private schools and must rely on public schools.

I think a few of us wish you were a «goner» with such a flippant attitude.

As a Christian, I understand that life begins at conception, (I don't care how wicked men define when life begins) and such a flippant disregard for human life to the point of willful and guiltless murder is demonic.

Not exact matches

I think that's why I wrote those first few paragraphs, including the one about the hierarchy of diapering choices, in such a brisk, flippant way.

11:55 - Theresa Villiers, who always looks like a ghost frightened of its own reflection, is just finishing up Northern Ireland questions, where they are debating issues of such substance it makes the rest of the UK's business seem flippant.

The movie amounts to, in the flippant words of Hamm's character, a Las Vegas dealer in memorabilia who's cleaning out his dead parents» home with his sister (Keener), «such a bummer.»

Which is exactly why Trudy Benson's luridly maximalist new show, «Space Jam,» is such a visceral, flippant punch to the gut.

The best ones, such as «Coil,» «Red Wedges,» «V3» and «Panda V,» strike just the right balance between formal rigor and flippant disregard.

As a material «insensibl [e] to contradiction», wax's ability to take imprints of the unique landmarks of the skin connects it to strategies of surveillance and data collection that measure visual, behavioural or chemical characteristics, connecting Hershman Leeson's hotel tableau to her later invented character.14 The artist described Roberta Breitmore as «my flippant effigy» and «a dark, shadowy, animus cadaver».15 Similarly, The Dante Hotel was for the artist simultaneously a scene of death and «a means of survival».16 As such Thek's and Hershman Leeson's volatile effigies connect two very different bodies of work and different political movements — the counterculture, gay rights, women's liberation — to make visible the restraints placed on the subject.

Taken from such sources as magazines, billboards, and TV commercials, these questions offer a choice between alternative answers, which in turn lead to different sets of questions.The site is meant to suggest the seductive, yet necessarily inconclusive and even futile tenor of the questions we are confronted with daily, questions which, though superficial, flippant, and often repetitive, are somehow enjoyable.

My second urge was to make some flippant remark such as, «Wow, the guy's discovered perpetual motion», but I won't.

Perhaps I am not appreciating the potential for such rulings to impact on the lives of member states» citizens and I do not want to appear flippant as far from it.

Judges will all too often make insensitive and flippant remarks to both parents such as «knock your heads together and try and work this out!»