Sentences with phrase «certain ruthlessness»

A certain ruthlessness and a sense of alienation from society is as essential to creative writing as it is to armed robbery.
A certain ruthlessness seems to become inevitable, a need for experience after experience, each of which in turn passes into oblivion.

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Perhaps the respect was always there, but fighting alongside Yellow Hawk as they face the feral ruthlessness of a land stolen and torn apart brings a certain mutual admiration and empathy.
A certain kind of creative ruthlessness connects the various artists represented in «Low Life Slow Life,» from the raw ugliness of Robert Mallary's «Little Hans» (1963), a sculpture made of resin - dipped tuxedos, to the sheds - present in the exhibition but sealed shut - containing all the paintings acknowledged as his own by McCarthy's friend, Al Payne, who died during the show's preparation.
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