Sentences with phrase «callous men»

«If the public were privy to some of the facts and figures on corruption that President Buhari and the anti-corruption agencies are, they would understand the passion that drives the determination to nail these callous men and stop them in their corrupt tracks.

There are some questions of the film's sexual politics — apparently going to Vegas and carousing with strippers is okay for certain married men to do, but not others (the more callous the man, the more permissible), but whatever.

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It was a profound insight; for man's most poignant question throughout all ages has been «What is my place in a world of immense and seemingly callous might?»

It would be no small thing to have a power broker like Cuomo leading the charge, but until he takes legitimate action to prepare for a Trump presidency and the normalization of hate speech that has accompanied his candidacy, his promises will feel like just another callous gesture from a man who is more concerned with his own political trajectory than the actual well being of the people he claims to speak for.

«Under the Skin» finally abandons its monotonous rut when our callous protagonist learns some empathy after meeting a man who serves as her protector.

Whether through humor or pathos, he excelled at illuminating the struggles of average men against a callous world; as director Billy Wilder once noted, «There was a little bit of genius in everything he did.»

Even though Alda does well in this scene, it's difficult to imagine the man we've been getting to know for the last hour turning into a callous conservative prick.

Most of these men are fairly callous individuals, but because they all seem equally doomed we wind up caring about them.

Maurice and getting into the backstory of how Maurice and Belle came to the town and backstory for the Beast, how he became such a cold and callous young man, and also trying to root ourselves much more in the time and place, 18

Consequently, the callous con man's victims include building manager Josh (Ben Stiller), Lester the doorman (Stephen Henderson), Enrique the bellhop (Michael Pena), Odessa the housekeeper (Gabourey Sidibe), Charlie the concierge (Casey Affleck) and bankrupt, fellow resident Mr. Fitzhugh (Matthew Broderick).

Cagney is the most extreme version of the Hawks hero, whose callous dismissal of his long - suffering girl (poor, hopelessly obsessed Ann Dvorak) borders on abusive, but he's also more hotheaded and less disciplined than the usual self - contained Hawks man: a hypocrite, a drinker, a risk - taker whose impatience and anger kills his best friend.

Watching an elderly man knocked violently off his bicycle in a hit - and - run by a white driver is startling, but it's the callous apathy of the white bystanders that haunts her.

Hawthorn is a haunted man with a callous worldview.

The men belittle them, ignore them, are callous and uncaring, and the woman stays with him like he is king of the universe.