Sentences with phrase «about ordinary things»

Many viewers will be turned off by the film altogether, as it is surreal and stylized, with even ordinary conversations about ordinary things getting the Wes Anderson treatment.

So do a thousand other operations of common reasoning about ordinary things.

Not exact matches

Two things are certain about Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project — confusion reigns, and along much of the pipeline it falls to ordinary people to protect what is important to the places they care about.

And that's the thing about this, whatever «this» is, it's about ordinary people trying to live out a faith that is real.

And if he does not know, certainly the ordinary evolutionists, who talk about things being «higher,» do not know either.»

What's really needed, he explains, is for ordinary Christians to invite God to mould and shape the things they care about and devote their time to.

The reason, though offered as much by faith as by sight, is that in Jesus Christ, as the apostle put it to the Colossians, «all things hold together,» even the well - publicized actions of well - known figures and the day - to - day activities of ordinary people carried on with never a thought about the scrutiny of history.

In «Passion,» on the other hand, De Palma has taken an ordinary but well - done French thriller, «Crime d'amour» by Alain Corneau, and added his typical doubts about the true meaning of things with a focus on the surface of things.

I, for one, have rather definite views about a range of political topics, but politics, in the ordinary sense of the term, is a small part of subjects addressed in First Things.

Republicans should be happy to learn this Truth that has brought America to the state of Light for Obama to pick on it.One thing good about American Democracy is it is «truly participating» and lasting with lessons for others to follow in modernity to tap blue horizons of life.Those blue horizons just do not end in economics that has many minds to tap the financial barometer of the country self educative in working of its affluent class and ordinary class both domestically and internationally relating to perfection with budgeting of money in economic plans that have been existing and are in the process to move charismatically with a tide over where bipartisan element also comes into play well integrated to test the mettle of the top leader of the country who has to stand over the continuous democratic element evolving of the country both in economic as well as inherently in spiritual terms for the good of the people at large mixing with the culture of exchange that has humanity behind it to survive??

But acknowledging the reality of potentia absoluta led to a «radical indeterminacy» in which all ordinary assurances about the proper order of things were tossed out the window.

Paul seems to talking about the conflict between those who thought that eating the meat was a literal ingesting of demonic things and those who held that these meals were just ordinary food not actual occult substance and only symbolic if you believed them to be.

Jesus, pondering how best to describe the depth of God's love, surveyed the crowd before him, fixed on the ordinary objects held in their hands, and told a pair of stories about how we look for things that are lost.

• «The ferocity about economic competitiveness, its promotion into a standard by which to measure things it can not measure... is resulting in a loss of respect for ordinary work and a soft contempt for ordinary people,» Wieseltier continues.

A voice is about as ordinary a thing as exists.

Hearing from God about things, even when major decisions (or people's lives) are in the balance, is quite ordinary.

The only thing out of the ordinary about you is that you reached out for a solution.The norm for most guys is that they will have periods of being angry at their baby.

Your preschooler's imagination is taking off: Playing make - believe is a hallmark of this age, along with fears about imaginary monsters and more ordinary things such as the dark or the vacuum cleaner.

The ordinary things parents must do, like feeding little brother, cooking dinner, or talking to a friend on the phone, can eat away at a child's sense that he's connected and cared about.

The thing is this price is just about right because a BumGenius One Size Inserts are not just your ordinary inserts — it comes with a unique snap that keeps the insert in place.

If you could tell your little one just one extraordinary or ordinary thing about what it means for you to nurse, what would you share?

To me, these were speech acts, typical ordinary language practices, performative utterances, that I knew all about from JL Austin's How to Do Things with Words.

Lots of people have spoken at EU events I've attended have said they want to have a conversation about how we can try and have get a Europe that look like it works a bit better for ordinary citizens — not the rich guys in suits zooming about doing the deals but on things that make a difference to their lives like better rights at work.

One of the great things about democracy is the fact that ordinary people can change history through...

«It's mainly about [doing] ordinary things that other people do that have a job.

Comparing the image of the Conservative party now with how it was seen back in 2003, it hasn't changed to a great extent — people think it has a better team of leaders (39 % think so, compared to 22 % back in 2003), is more competent (43 % now compared to 32 % in 2003) and is more united (46 % compared to 32 %), but in things like whether the Conservative party cares about the problems of ordinary people, shares peoples values, is honest and trustworthy or understands normal peoples lives, the improvement is far more meagre.

They used software linked to an ordinary webcam to read information about heart rate, blood pressure and skin temperature based on, among other things, colour changes in the subject's face (Optics Express, vol 18, p 10762).

I don't know about you guys, but one of my all time favorite things is detail on an otherwise ordinary item of clothing.

I've heard a lot of great things about The Ordinary products, excited to hear what you think of it.

There is nothing special about jeans, boots and a sweater, but add details like a ruffle, a gorgeous suede jacket and even the lace up detail on the boots and things become anything but ordinary.

One of my favorite things about fashion is mixing and matching pieces and turning otherwise «ordinary» «casual» looks into something completely stylish!

Presently, how about we proceed onward to things that aren't exactly as basic when contrasted with customary dating sites, yet are really a truly ordinary event with regards to dating websites for seniors.

The one thing that your photographer can't control is how you feel about yourself, yet this is the one thing that can take your photos from ordinary to awesome.

Location: Central Silent Hill (Post Office staircase)(after achieving the «Savior» accolade) Inventory Description: «It looks like an ordinary motel key but there's something... otherworldly about this thing.

Farrell is in fact too good at being ordinary — the long introduction that establishes Quaid's boring workaday existence is arguably the best thing about the whole thing.

For one thing, it's about Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson, whose life utterly defies an ordinary telling.

One thing we need to know about African - American experience is the minutiae: there should be films that present the ordinary, everyday reality of these lives in forms that resist cliché and hyperbole, refuse to glamorize, mystify, or stereotype.

Many of our greatest action movies are about ordinary characters doing extraordinary things, but off - beat casting choices can add a whole other meta - dimension to this idea, showing us actors we'd previously not thought of as action heroes stepping up to play big parts.

But this is Pixar we're talking about, and for those folks doing things the ordinary way is never an option.

The most surprising thing about the third movie, set in New York City at Christmastime, is how ordinary and inoffensive it is.

First of all, let's get one thing straight: a «sleeper» is a car that looks ordinary and offers no clues about how quick it is — no aggressive design cues or performance division badges.

From the book jacket: The Year of Pleasures is about acknowledging the solace found in ordinary things: a warm bath, good food, the beauty of nature, music, friends, and art.

Tyler excels at making the reader really care about fairly ordinary people doing fairly ordinary things and having fairly ordinary events occur in their fairly ordinary lives.

Australian writer Murray creates a true original in a 13 - year - old girl who has her own way of «overhauling the ordinary state of things» as she speaks in a unique voice about her eccentric friends and tries to separate the rumors about her family from the truth.

Also, the «private» tribute book surged as ordinary people began writing and publishing about family histories, life events, vacations and wildlife, among other things.

I'm an ordinary guy in my forties who likes to travel and find out about things.

The key is to ask them to do some things that ordinary readers would do: Mark things that take them out of the story, pacing issues, emotional feedback, etc. «Beta reading is not about the reader's knowledge of the craft of writing, but about what works and doesn't work for them as a reader,» she states.

You wouldn't describe your books as «domestic», but you write about daily lives and ordinary things, which maybe one doesn't get in a lot of books.

Ordinary people care about things that affect their day - to - day lives.

If you have a balance sheet behind you that is not worried about liquidity, you can do interesting things by buying assets that most ordinary managers won't touch, because the issue is too small.