Sentences with phrase «first said the character»

Rowling first said the character was gay in 2007 after the book series ended.

Not exact matches

«She [Rosenberg] doesn't really approach this character as gender first,» said Ritter.

Because Gilliam says they're «looking at the person first and the business second,» contestants are put through various challenges to test their character and ideas in situ.

He says the situation, not the characters, comes first.

«You look at what Trump says about America First, and most of it is very international in character and has a great deal of continuity with, say, US national security policy under Clinton, Bush, and in many ways even under Obama,» he says.

Chrysler and Paramount proudly say it's the first time a marketer and movie studio have used a star — in character — to create original long and short - form content.

f The more original Biblical reference to retaliation was from the mythical character Jesus (invented by Constantine at the first council at Nicaea in 325, and modeled after his own «prophet» the Sun God, Mithra, and named Jesus Christos to combine the Celtic God Hesus and the Indian God Krishna, whose Latin name was Christos, into one God) who said «turn your other cheek» (when struck in the face).

«The first time he hit me I was 19,» says Anna Quindlen's main character in Black and Blue.

The brain, the nervous system, the glands, were here first, they say, and only as these physical structures developed did intellect, volition, character, emerge.

O.K. Foods is very active in First Tee, which «provides young people of all backgrounds an opportunity to develop life - enhancing values such as confidence, perseverance and judgment through golf and character education,» the organization says.

but, im ok with this vardy transfer... it shows us many things: 1) wenger is changing, something some of us have been demanding for a long time; 2) it shows that wenger is taking risks: think about it, he is buying a men for a not cheap price, knowing he could not getting anything after, with a future sell i mean... this is an act that shows wengers intentions to win something, the buy is not motivated by any financial or economic reason but only for a «get the f epl once again» reason... this is an act that shows us hungry, even if we fail, we could said we try... first ever, we really try; 3) finally but very important... vardy is the kind of player we need... he is a warrior, a fighter... he has character... look at how he celebrate his goals... full of energy... he, like alexis, can motivate the team when the things are not going in our way (something wenger cant do because of his age and because he has never been an active coach on the pitch)... the vardy transfer, if it finish well, is a demostration of a change, and a good one... lets take care of winning things and do nt look the economic side for once... vardy is a bit old, but we can give a chance to welbeck after maybe, or akpom... u are not thinking about the future when we talk about ibra... guys: u complain when wenger do nt spend or because he is always looking for the bargain when u are the guys who has to pay the very expensive tickets... u complain when wenger buy the always for the future guy... like morata... stop to complain for everything and be consequent with yourself... i would love auba, but it is not going to happen... lukaku is awesome but the asking price is stupid... lets try with vardy, give us the throphy..

I thought it was a comedic tweet at first, but this definitely says something bout Sherm's character.

Sometimes i do nt understand some people saying thing like Benzema is not what we need and that he is not that good.Some people lack reasoning to be very honest.They do nt think before talking.I wonder why people say that because when you watched him from his first season up to this season he really is that good.Some arsenal legends are saying we need him almost everyone is saying so too.We need him and stop judging his character because you have no right to judge anyone.Giroud is an average striker and i am not judging him from yesterday's game i am judging him from season 1 to this season.He is nothing special and has never been.

First Wenger said Aubameyang would fit us with his character.

The boss came away from that first meeting and immediately said how impressed he was with his character and his maturity, which is always a big thing for the boss.

I am not normally given to mad rushes of conjecture, that is not in my character or training, but the juxtaposition of a last day agreement to loan AA out, as you say, weeks after the alleged first approach by Zenit, and a visit to London by Hissing Sid — sorry, Stan, makes me think that this was not particularly planned and was rushed.

Bobby asks Bill what he would do if he were a character fighting Bobby, and Bill says something like «well, first I'd knock you down with my club, then I'd take you out!»

Okorafor said she was buoyed by the global success of the summer box office hit «Wonder Woman» — the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 — with the character hailed as a new role model for girls and a break away from sexism in Hollywood.

When, for example, he attracts criticism for saying he admires Vladimir Putin in a magazine interview, Alastair Campbell is blamed for having «trapped» him into saying it; when he loses the first TV debate it's because he allowed himself «to be persuaded to act out of character»; and when it comes to the declining value of Brent crude Salmond writes breezily that «no - one really knows what the price of oil is going to be in the short term», despite having spent several years arguing precisely the contrary.

According to Ipsos Mori, which has been asking voters the same question at every general election since the early 1980s, 2010 was the first year when as many people said they were voting on the character of the leader as much as they were on his party's policies.

«For the first time in a poll on voting intentions in an election of a national character, the NF is clearly ahead,» an Ifop spokesperson said.

He himself said he wanted to be judged by the «contents of my character» not the colour of his skin during his first term in office.

Maiden speeches - first, praise the previous speakers (all of whom are excellent, only adding to the nerves); then say something nice about your predecessor; name - check a few highlights from the constituency, including some leading characters and organisations; say something about your interest areas in politics; throw in a few light - hearted comments and sit down.

UPDATE: Lee appeared on NBC's Today Show and confirmed that her first fiction book does indeed draw on her «life's experience,» adding: «I have to say, both Mike Lund — the character, the love interest — and my sweetheart are very attractive men.»

The Department for Education (DfE) has appealed a ruling by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) which said that it must publish a list of all proposals to establish Free Schools as part of the first two «waves» (i.e. to open in 2011 or 2012), giving their religious character.

Dallas may not at first blush appear to be as beautiful or as rich in cultural events as, say, New York or Chicago, but it does have its own unique character.

«This result has somewhat of an «us too» character rather than being first as we'd hoped,» Ellis says.

Lead author Maria Panteli, from Queen Mary's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, said: «This is the first study to investigate outliers in world music with such a large scale and tracing the geographic origin of these recordings could help identify areas of the world that have developed a unique musical character.»

It adds a reliable character, increases the utility of available samples, identifies the sex of the turtle without the need to sacrifice imperiled species, and does not make assumptions about the relationship between incubation conditions and the sex ratio,» said Jeanette Wyneken, Ph.D., co-author of the study and a professor of biological sciences in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science who collaborated on the study with Boris M. Tezak, first author and a FAU graduate student, and Kathleen Guthrie, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical science in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine.

First, I would like to say that the comment thread following this post was (unsurprisingly) filled with the usual characters namely, contrarians, skeptics, and free flowing thought posters.

But perhaps it is not entirely an accident that the first openly gay comic - book character (unlike, say, the «open secret» of Batman and Robin) was Northstar, a member of the Canadian mutant team Alpha Flight.

I first have to say that the film is beautifully shot with some really great imagery showing the bleakness of the landscape and allusions to many of the characters.

Having all just finished college, each is deciding on what path to take in life, and its Jim who has chosen the most shocking path for the group of friends as he has chosen to ask his girlfriend Michelle, the infamous flutist of the first two films (the wonderful Alyson Hannigan, which, ya know, she is so good in it, we did nt need the other girl characters, which is sad to say, but eh, this was always about the guys so who cares?).

This is my very first Koei Tecmo game, but I am a BIG fan of Fire Emblem and I must say, besides the roster of characters aren't big Super Stars per say, the game is an absolute blast!

Story line sucked big time, they said they want to make it follow the real story line but it didn't, first of all, Megatron all the other characters did not look or sound the same as the original, second, The girl who studied the sound waves of the machine that attacked the military base, was not important at all, she wasted pretty much 20 minutes of the movie, all she had to do was just come in and say, «These could be organic machines».

Anybody who says that DC doesn't belong will change their mind as soon as they first try some of the characters, I literally laugh every time I play the Joker and use multiple pranks to kill my foe.

Cox is so good that, if they can get him in a reasonable costume, I would love to see him share screentime with the Marvel movie heroes - the first character to originate on TV about whom I can say that.

It makes me chuckle that one reviewer said the characters were unrealistic, this is obviously written by an American whom through terrible movie portrayals of evil - villains and posh butlers believes every Brit to be on first name terms with the queen, dine on crumpets with rotten teeth and glug tea down with our pinkies raised.

«Sometimes the first character of a category is perfect,» said former «Black Panther» comic book writer Reginald Hudlin.

Which is to say that while Annihilation, drawn from the first novel in Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach trilogy, formally belongs, much like Garland's Ex Machina, to the science fiction genre, it unfolds in a realm where conventional science has ceased to operate, and where the characters» journey, although peppered with horror tropes cribbed from Lake Placid, Prophecy and The Thing, is ultimately an internal one.

Now this isn't to say that all the jokes are call backs to the first but when it isn't referencing the old jokes it's simply hoping you'll like the new jokes because you like these characters, you're already familiar with them.

«The early plays had very strong women,» he said, singling out 1996's «The Beauty Queen of Lenane,» his first credit, which featured two women as its leads, the four prominent women characters in «The Cripple of Innishman,» and «The Lieutenant of Inishmore,» where «the strongest character was a woman.»

Johnson is the first to say that one of the stumbling blocks to bringing «Hercules» to the screen was finding a fresh take on the legendary character, a demigod renowned for his mighty deeds and valor.

Her character hardly says a word after the first act, but it's her actions — and the intensity behind them — that tell us everything we need to know; this chick is out for blood.

Ministers say showing the film, which contains Disney's first ever overtly gay character and love scene, could be in breach of a law prohibiting «gay propaganda» among children in Russia

What I will say about Kung Fu Panda 3 is that this actually feels like the story and themes come first versus a set of annoying characters that are guaranteed to make kids laugh and adults groan.

McAvoy's character is also said to be a family man and factory worker who realizes he is the first robot to feel emotions, which then leads to him helping start a revolution.

McAvoy would like to see his character Charles Xavier «getting himself out of a mess» in future films, saying «In First Class he uses Cerebro for the first time and maybe it unlocks something in his head — maybe he can't keep the voices out or something.&rFirst Class he uses Cerebro for the first time and maybe it unlocks something in his head — maybe he can't keep the voices out or something.&rfirst time and maybe it unlocks something in his head — maybe he can't keep the voices out or something.»

It's not spoiling anything to say that Steve refuses to fire the drone missile after first noticing the girl, and that's because the majority of Eye in the Sky follows its characters as they try to convince each other — and themselves — what the best plan of action is now that an innocent child's life might be ended by their decision.

The best one can say about this sequel is that it does continue the story of the first film, as well play to fans by introducing more characters found in the video games.