Sentences with phrase «cold detachment»

Penn's cold detachment is as much to blame as the lack of chemistry between Nicholson and the director's spouse.

During the day, the lovers try to recover their cold detachment, to maintain the distance between them.

I cried out for help to those closest to me, but my pleading was met with cold detachment and uncaring.

Each film depicted the cold detachment of the U.S. military, the government's disregard for its young working and middle class boys, and the unraveling of American ideologies about home and country.

I have a new appreciation for the calculated emotion and words that often come from the Royal Family after watching this believing it is often a measure of strength and wisdom, not just cold detachment as others may perceive.

Not exact matches

However, he failed to appreciate that his detachment made him appear cold and elitist.

The difference is that detachment leaves us in control of our passions rather than being controlled by them, frees us to make loving moral choices without becoming cold and distant in our relationships.

Against Delon's detachment and cold objectivity, Melville sets the character of the police inspector (Francois Perier), who barks commands over the police radio while masterminding the manhunt.

He transfers his detachment to family and friends and it keeps him unlikable and cold.