Sentences with phrase «as octogenarian»

Today as an octogenarian artist, she remains one of the world's leading Feminist artists.

As an octogenarian, I wouldn't be a good credit risk for a retirement loan, and as agile as I intend to be at that age, operating Starbucks's espresso machine during morning rush would be hell.

Miller adroitly keeps the reader's focus balanced on the knife - edge of admiring Horowitz's ingenuity and questioning his sanity as the octogenarian and his young charge attempt to elude the police, the bad guys and the voices in his head.

It's clear immediately that Jodorowsky himself stands as Jodorowsky's Dune's most compelling attribute, as the octogenarian, who's only made seven movies in his lifetime, possesses a boundless enthusiasm for his work that proves impossible to resist.

Jiří Menzel as octogenarian Ali Ungár, a Jewish interpreter, emerges in front of a Viennese apartment, a gun in a pocket.

If he wins, then he will finish his second term in 2023 as an Octogenarian.

Perhaps he felt he had to give Murdoch some guidance, as the octogenarian was starting to laugh at him.

During the First World War the phenomenon was called shell shock; it produced men who even as octogenarians would shake and leap for cover when a door slammed.

«Our study shows that the influences of childhood experiences can be demonstrated even when people reach their 80s, predicting how happy and secure they are in their marriages as octogenarians,» researcher Robert Waldinger of Harvard Medical School said in a statement.

Not exact matches

The view is equally dark on the pages within, as the former managing director's exposé (published only in Swedish) details the secret, unethical business decisions that Stenebo alleges surround the contemporary furniture maker's founder — billionaire octogenarian Ingvar Kamprad.

My sense is watching octogenarians age, there's 99 % more often doom and gloomers as an essence overcomes them and their world head - view is increasingly doomed, even the most seemingly vital.»

I don't know how I feel about hunting down octogenarians for crimes they committed as an indoctrinated teenager.

For some reason, Miss George's usually impeccable Miss America manners deserted her, and throughout the interview she referred to the gentleman octogenarian as «George.»

John Timpson, who hosted Today in the»70s and»80s, once condemned the output of earlier, more frothy incarnations as entirely consisting of «eccentric octogenarians, prize pumpkins and folk who ate lightbulbs and spiders».

It became evident that without abdication states risked a succession of extremely elderly kings and queens, as the crown was passed from centenarian to octogenarian.

«They broke the mold, they broke the mold,» muttered the octogenarian woman to my right as Brewer clomped forward to say hello to the assemblage.

The 59 year - old is not as suave, eloquent or decorated as Congressman Charlie Rangel, the octogenarian Harlem lawmaker still old enough to be Mr. Espaillat's father, but after decades in the relative political wilderness, the Dominican - American immigrant is on the verge of driving Mr. Rangel out of office.

As an independent he did not have a party elder to escort him into parliament once again, so the task fell to octogenarian Sir Peter Tapsell.

Early research on the sharpest octogenarians reveals unusually youthful brain regions A nasty affliction sets into humans as they advance in years.

The octogenarian Nobel laureate, world renowned for proposing the existence of the particle known as the Higgs boson, thinks not, The Guardian reports.

Geriatric conditions, rather than multimorbidity, as predictors of disability and mortality among octogenarians: a population - based cohort study

Her 16 - year study at Uppsala University followed a cohort of Swedish men as they became octogenarians.

Octogenarian Madhur Jaffrey, the doyenne of Indian cuisine, proved just as daunting for me.

The octogenarian hasn't slowed down his libido one bit, even going as far as dating numerous women at once.

Shirley MacLaine stars as Harriet Lauler, an octogenarian who has spent her life controlling everything around her.

Amour narrows its focus after this opening and we soak up the emotional details of this long marriage between two cultured octogenarians as they tell stories (or don't) and receive (or refuse) visitors.

Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altmann, a octogenarian woman who loses her sister in the film's opening moments.

While the selection and places and topics provides an alternative, grassroots narrative, this documentary is also about the friendship that develops between the artists, as well as the insecurities and strengths of each, with the octogenarian Varda contributing more insights into class and gender for their creative joint partnership.

(1) In Amour (2012) they are two dignified octogenarians who live in a spacious Paris apartment, enjoying their autumnal lives as music lovers and patrons of the piano arts.

Lonzo dismisses the octogenarian's wishes as bitter and groundless.

Once Carrey makes the «yes» commitment, the film turns into a gag machine as he improves his life by opening up to Korean lessons, time spent with his friends, random acts of kindness, and oral sex with a toothless octogenarian.

Dutch octogenarian director Paul Verhoeven's acquisition title «Elle» is in competition, starring Cannes red carpet regular Isabelle Huppert as a woman recovering from a home invasion.

The good news is that the octogenarian Plummer (Beginners), is excellent, as always, and though I initially entertained myself trying to imagine what the movie would have been like with Spacey in the role, there are no lingering traces of the man in the current cut: the expunging was seamless, in other words.

Aside from Jean - Luc Godard, it's hard to think of an octogenarian auteur who remains as vital and intellectually playful as 84 - year - old documentary master Frederick Wiseman.

The octogenarian Sylvia Sidney has a funny part as the old woman who cackles, «They blew up Congress!»

Octogenarian James Ivory, the acclaimed filmmaker of A Room with a View and Howards End, whose 1987 film Maurice was a landmark in gay cinema, was slated to direct Call Me, but he ended up writing the script and co-producing, handing over the reins to Guadagnino mainly as a result of financial pragmatism (Guadagnino refers to his production as «micro-budget»).

Without much in the way of conflict, then, what's left is a piece that relies on every other element of story and craft to convince us that there's a reason we've gathered to watch Malcolm McDowell, self - consciously good as two - fisted octogenarian sports writer O.B. Keeler, or Jeremy Northam, excellent as hedonistic Walter Hagen, the anti-Bobby, if you will — it's unclear what flag they're saluting.

Emmanuelle Riva, who received a best actress Oscar nomination earlier this year for her role as an ailing octogenarian in Michael Haneke's «Amour,» is set to return to the stage for the first time in more than a decade in a new production of Marguerite Duras» play «Savannah Bay.»

Emmanuelle Riva, who received a best actress Oscar nomination earlier this year for her role as an ailing octogenarian in Michael Haneke's «Amour,» is set to return to the stage for the first time in more than a decade in a new production of Marguerite...

Watching this energetic and passionate octogenarian work so hard to connect with a class of twenty year olds is intriguing, and as frustrating at times for the viewer as it is for her pupils.

In another, they rattle off the ways they might have met in a voice - over; cue a pan across as a nightclub, with the octogenarian Varda swaying on the crowded dance floor.

So I knew he'd be the perfect person to bring along with me to see «Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa,» in which Johnny Knoxville dresses up as an inappropriate octogenarian who messes with people while on a road trip with his grandson.

A whimsical concoction as pretty as a wedding cake, a multi-tiered tale, within a tale, within a tale, the GRAND and very PINK Hotel Budapest is presided over by one Gustave H., (Ralph Fiennes), the hotel's ultra-refined concierge, and involves a wide - eyed lobby boy named «Zero,» Tilda Swinton as a wealthy octogenarian who's «dynamite in the sack,» a family squabble over inheritance, a priceless and definitely kitschy piece of Renaissance art, a greedy evil son (Adrien Brody), a knucklebound henchman with a frightening underbite (Willem Dafoe), a lanky lawyer (Jeff Goldblum) and his soon to be airborn Persian cat, monks on skis, cliff - hanging climaxes, and plotting pastry chefs!

Some sought to caricature this as me forcing octogenarians to lead PE lessons.

A second storyline is set in modern - day Florence as Inspector Alessandro Pallioti investigates the bizarre murders of octogenarian Resistance heroes.

A blistering gangster noir meets howling absurdist comedy as the forces of good square off against the forces of evil, and only an unassuming clockwork repairman and an octogenarian former superspy can save the world from total destruction.

Maniacal joggers and terriers, as well as beautiful tanned octogenarians, compete for the narrow space alongside oyster - shell - smooth rock formations.

River cruises have become a passion and as several octogenarians continue to cruise, I feel confident I have years left to enjoy my new interest.

The musically inclined and monologue - inclusive show — which opened last night and continues through December 23 — follows in a lineage tracing back to Bond's holiday - themed shows as part the outlandish cabaret duo Kiki & Herb, for which the artist channeled the persona of a booze - swilling, pill - popping octogenarian with a grizzled voice and a tendency to overshare.

Even if artist Joanne Greenbaum and James Fuentes's associate director, Adrianne Rubenstein, had included work by only one artist in their group show about the uses and peculiar attributes of ceramics, it would have been a hit — so long as that artist was Alice Mackler, an octogenarian ceramicist represented here by nine wild little ceramic figurines, all from 2012.