Sentences with phrase «cite as inspirations»

Secretary Alcala recognized Ka Pecs and his enormous contribution to the collection, improvement and preservation of the country's traditional varieties of rice, and cites him as the inspiration for the Republic Act 10068, or the Organic Agriculture Act which Alcala authored as a congressman in 2010.

They cite as inspiration Galileo Galilei, the 17th century astronomer and father of modern science, who challenged the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church to report the Earth orbited around the sun.

But not all citations are created equal — for instance, being cited as the inspiration for an entire paper is very different than a brief mention in its methods section.

His 1988 novel The Alchemist has sold more than 65 million copies and has been cited as an inspiration by people as diverse as Malala Yousafzai and Pharrell Williams.

Gucci's Creative Director, Frida Giannini, has previously mentioned her admiration for Welch's style, even citing her as an inspiration for the Gucci Fall 2011/12 collection.

It's more technical than you might expect, as such movies cited as inspiration include Crimson Tide and Se7en (lighting), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (symmetrical framing), and Scrooged and Groundhog Day (story).

For much of the picture, three survivors of a shooting seem doomed to «wander forever between the winds,» to quote a line from John Ford's The Searchers, a film Aoyama cites as an inspiration.

No single source is cited as inspiration for the screenplay by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy (who know a thing or two about wilderness survival stories, having co-written «Unbroken» and «127 Hours,» respectively), though the press materials mention books written by two American survivors of the climb: Jon Krakauer's bestseller «Into Thin Air» and Beck Weathers» «Left for Dead: My Journey Home From Everest.»

Regardless, a quartet of Sacramento films would establish Gerwig as a regional filmmaker along the lines of Richard Linklater (Austin, Texas) and early - career Gus Van Sant (Portland, Ore.), both of whom Gerwig cites as inspirations.

Thomas did his TFA stint in Baltimore; one of his students there recently joined TFA herself, citing him as her inspiration for making it to college.

Often cited as the inspiration for Macbeth's abode in Shakespeare's famous play, the castle holds the highest number of ghost sightings to date — no doubt an attraction itself.

The game was a big hit and while its debatable how much of an influence it had on the next game in the list, it's been cited as the inspiration for Hydlide and certainly seems to be an antecedent to The Legend of Zelda.

Cited as the inspiration for countless game developers since its release in 2003 (including the above - mentioned Knytt creator Nifflas), Seiklus has an elegance and charm that you really must experience to understand.

John Cage, who admired Rauschenberg's first gallery show, when the artist was virtually unknown, was deeply affected by the White Paintings and cites them as an inspiration for his famous silent piano composition, 4» 33».

[76] Friedrich's work has been cited as an inspiration by other major 20th - century artists, including Mark Rothko (1903 — 70), [77] Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), [78][79] Gotthard Graubner [80][81][82] and Anselm Kiefer (b. 1945).

Woodman's photographs are in the permanent collections of both the Whitney Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and prominent artists such as Cindy Sherman continue to cite her as an inspiration for their work.

Jackson Pollock is often cited as an inspiration for Marden's all - over compositions, both in his monochromatic panel paintings and in his linear abstractions, and Pollock's famous melding of «drawing into painting» is clearly relevant to the paintings of the 1990s...» *

Howard also cites as inspiration Michelle Grabner and her gallery The Suburban, which was located in a shed in her backyard.

Marcus Coates, a native Londoner, is the artist who has proposed the display resembling a great rocky outcrop — a precise replica of one of the gritstone formations of Brimham Rocks, in Yorkshire, which Henry Moore cited as an inspiration for his work.

One early enthusiast was Edward Teller, an émigré Hungarian physicist known in America as the «father of the hydrogen bomb», and often cited as an inspiration for Dr Strangelove.

In his vision, Citizen's alerts create a citizen - powered public safety web to combat the bystander effect — a term popularized by the now - debunked myth surrounding the murder of Kitty Genovese, a cautionary tale that Frame cites as inspiration.

The unveiling was detailed in a blog post that likened the project to WeChat, the popular social media service that has been cited as the inspiration for other blockchain payment projects of late.

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In fact, the real - life «wolf of Wall Street,» Jordan Belfort, began his career selling meat, and cites the rapacious Gekko as inspiration for his move to finance.

He cites Ayn Rand as the first inspiration for his decision to go into public life.

A native of Wisconsin, Mayer cited legendary Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi as an inspiration.

CB: I was talking to someone at Shopify recently and they cited you guys as a big influence and inspiration, and said thanks to your exit that it will shine a spotlight on other Canadian start - ups, particularly not located in the largest cities.

When asked why he plays music, Keeley Davis, bass guitarist for the band, cited mood, feeling and inspiration as his reasons: «[My sister] Maura and I are both very visual, and I guess we kind of thrive on drama a little bit.

Why would Paul Ryan cite Ayn Rand as inspiration?

Indeed, contributors to polyamory and GSA forums frequently cite gay advances as precedent and inspiration.

just because colon cites god as inspiration doesn't mean all of a sudden your imaginary friend is real.

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Meanwhile, former Beatle George Harrison would cite Oh Happy Day as inspiration for his hit My Sweet Lord, and Glen Campbell reached the adult contemporary charts with his own version of the Hawkins performance.

When he first broke into the Milan side, El Shaarawy was often compared to Real Madrid megastar Cristiano Ronaldo, while he cited former San Siro legend Kaka as his own personal inspiration.

In fact, Reitman cited her experience as a new working mom as the inspiration for the show — like the time she broke down crying in front of her male colleagues shortly after returning from maternity leave.

Citing the trailblazing African - American jurists Barbara Jordan and Thurgood Marshall as inspiration, James pledged to defend the vulnerable and stand up to hostile forces in Washington as New York's top law enforcement official.

President Mahama also cited the peace and security Ghana currently enjoys as inspiration to other African countries like Guinea Bissau to aspire to better democratic practices in equal measure.

Gillibrand, who replaced Clinton in the U.S. Senate, has often cited her predecessor as her inspiration for getting into politics as a young attorney, and has talked about her enthusiasm in helping make her the next president.

Dunn cites Ramon y Cajal as an inspiration, and his painting of Purkinje cells — large branching neurons in the cerebellum — evokes his predecessor's ink drawings of the same.

Legions of neuroscientists now probing the mysteries of the human brain cite this book as their greatest inspiration.

Former President Bill Clinton cites Dr. Esselstyn, a proponent of a plant - based diet as a solution to cardiac problems, as one of his inspirations to go vegetarian.

Plus, tigereye is said to bring clarity into your life, so citing it as your hair inspiration definitely can't hurt.

After his ode to Paris last season, Benz returned to America for AW11, citing his days in Savannah, GA as his inspiration for fall.

NEW YORK, United States — You don't expect one of fashion's most sought - after stylists to cite the late Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, as a key inspiration.

Poppy also credits international influences for the range's strength, citing her «globetrotting nature and travels» and a pair of earrings she picked up in St. Tropez as prime sources of inspiration.

Citing music and travel as her biggest inspirations, Jenelle incorporates a little bit of rock - n - roll cool into every outfit for a relaxed and playful vibe.

Like Mickey Rourke in «The Wrestler» (which director Zhao has cited as one of several inspirations), Brady tries to adjust to a new, tamer routine, working various jobs at a supermarket and settling for training his friends how to last eight seconds in the ring.

In his director's statement, Damien Power, who also wrote the script, cites»70s «survival thrillers» as his inspiration, and like «The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,» this movie has the hallmarks of torture porn: gratuitous slaughter, remorseless murderers and gruesome acts.

The Lucasfilm chief says that the young Han Solo movie will have the feel of a classic Western, citing artist Frederic Remington as an inspiration.

For centuries male filmmakers, writers, painters, artists of all kinds have often cited women as the inspiration for their brilliant masterpieces.

Eric Heisserer and Jon Spaihts (Prometheus) are the writers tasked with bringing Van Helsing to life, and when HitFix recently spoke with Heisserer about his upcoming horror film Lights Out, he cited Mad Max as a major source of inspiration for the new and improved Van Helsing: