Sentences with phrase «as starry eyes»

But no entry on the list had as big an ask of their actress as Starry Eyes, a bone - dry, humorless waxing on the pitfalls of ambition.

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SAN FRANCISCO — When Steve Jobs adopted «think different» as Apple's mantra in the late 1990s, the company's ads featured Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Amelia Earhart and a constellation of other starry - eyed oddballs who reshaped society.

Even as a dreamy 18 - year - old, it was impossible to ignore the fact that the Left Bank was full of similarly starry - eyed foreigners living out their own Gallic fantasies.

There appears often to be a starry - eyed fixation on marriage as a solution to the present crisis.

It does, however, turn the eyes of theologians away from heaven and toward the earth; or, more accurately, it causes us to connect the starry heavens with the earth, as the «common» creation story claims, telling us that everything in the universe, including stars, dirt, robins, black holes, sunsets, plants and human beings, is the product of an enormous explosion billions of years ago.

After a barrage of bad press over his position on Trident and his flip - flop over the so - called «shoot - to - kill» policy for armed terrorists, you'd expect Jeremy Corbyn's stock to be sinking fast, even among the most starry eyed of the «Jez - we - can» supporters who voted him in as leader of the Labour party in September.

When Governor Andrew Cuomo touts public - private partnerships as the path to NY economic development, a sizable majority of New Yorkers get starry eyed.

Of course, we can not be starry eyed about globalisation — it presents huge challenges as our economies and societies try to adapt.

British followers of US politics are often guilty of losing their poise as West Wing-itis results in weak knees and blurred vision but Clinton — who arrived at Chatham House with a small army of ear - pieced heavies — has left successive foreign secretaries in David Miliband and William Hague starry - eyed in admiration.

For the starry - eyed romantics thundering as if impunity and institutional subversion debuted with the military, Awo provided many examples of such in his book, The Travails of Democracy and the Rule of Law: CJN Adetokunbo Ademola letting off a cocktail jab at someone «who must oppose for opposing sake» (judiciary playing politics); PM Tafawa - Balewa who grumbled that Awo «called himself» Leader of Opposition (head of government subversive of the Constitution); and East Premier Michael Opara who snapped the Federal Government had powers to «abolish» misbehaving regional governments (executive outlawry against Nigerian federalism).

His book signing on Wednesday drew as many irate protesters as it did starry - eyed fans.

While their statements contained their fair share of starry - eyed idealism — at least one student spoke of the Adirondack Park as a refuge from «capitalist society» — they also raised more practical concerns geared toward community survival.

In the end, most will remember Grunsfeld for his joyful work as the starry - eyed repairman to the Hubble telescope, a mission that he loved so much that he was willing to risk his life for it.

Lilian, no doubt, expected to be whisked away on a romantic Oriental honeymoon, but as his daughter relates, «that Barnum was not youthfully starry - eyed and glowing over this marriage» was clear from his choice of activities for the nuptial reception: «The bride and groom spent the afternoon of their wedding day in the chairs of the only two English dentists in Calcutta.

As Silverstein writes, «He may have been naïve... but he was no more starry - eyed and arrogant than the scientists, businessmen, and government officials who came before him.»

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, with cameos by horror heavyweights such as Barry Bostwick (The Rocky Horror Picture Show), Lin Shaye (Insidious), John Savage (The Deer Hunter), Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog), John Landis (Director of Animal House), Joe Dante (Director of Gremlins), Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, We Are Still Here), Booboo Stewart (Twilight), Keir Gilchrist (It Follows), Grace Phipps (Fright Night), Pat Healy (Cheap Thrills), Kristina Klebe (Rob Zombie's Halloween), Greg Grunberg («Heroes,» Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Alex Essoe (Starry Eyes), Pollyanna McIntosh (The Woman), and more.

As a crippled war vet in Oliver Stone's Vietnam drama, Cruise turns from a starry - eyed, clean - cut soldier to a vocal, harried Vietnam protestor.

«Starry Eyes» is as gory as it is corrosively cynical, a supernatural mood piece that's equally influenced by the arthouse horror movies of David Lynch and Roman Polanski, and the grindhouse - ready Satanic Panic films of the»70s, like «To the Devil a Daughter,» and «The Devil Rides out.»

It's safe to say that Starry Eyes is hands down one of the must - see genre titles of the year as -LSB-...]

Playing about a decade her junior, Robertson is thoroughly charming as an optimistic idealist who gets starry - eyed about science and problem - solves her way out of the end of the world.

Old friends and colleagues come out to pass along stories of Ebert as do consummate directors — most notable a starry eyed Martin Scorsese — and the result paints a picture of a man fully passionate and fully human.

Will's story begins in 1992, as a young, starry - eyed aspiring politician who moves to New York from Wisconsin in order to work on the Clinton campaign.

As Effie learns to stand up for her own musical abilities, Deena and Lorrell shake off their starry - eyed daydreams and face the hard reality of a career behind the microphone.

In place of Begin Again's insufferably starry - eyed music - industry idealism (where the big innovation that gets record producer Mark Ruffalo jazzed up is selling an album for a pittance and spending nothing on promotion), Sing Street features characters who don't really know what they're doing, to results both hilarious — check out their music video costuming — and poignant, as with Jack Reynor's older - brother subplot.

The glamorous potential she and friends shared as starry - eyed schoolgirls feels very far away, until an unlikely job appears — Husband Sitting — being paid by rich wives to keep their cheating husbands «happy» at home while they skip off on vacation.Not the sort of job a nice girl would do, but the ten thousand dollar a week pay check is exactly what Jill needs to stop h...

«I think everybody starts out as that starry - eyed retailer, but I think it's more and more difficult the bigger you get,» Morton says.

She has worked with goats in Ghana, jaguars in Belize, dolphins in Mexico, rhinos in Indonesia, and plenty of starry - eyed students as an instructor for the university conservation medicine program.

But local animal shelters are bracing anyway for another wave of Hollywood hounds — dogs that look cute as puppies on the big screen but turn out to be more than their starry - eyed new owners bargained for.

This is heresy in the industry and would be dismissed by some as starry - eyed naivety.