Sentences with phrase «growing sense of wonder»

I'm listening to Yancey Strickler, founder and CEO of the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, with a growing sense of wonder.

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He never lost his sense of wonder at the magic of nature's phenomena - magnetic fields, gravity, inertia, acceleration, light beams - which grown - ups find so commonplace.»

It's also a reminder of how the young stars have grown up through the films and how the sense of wonder has turned more ominous over time.

As the city grows, the borders of reality crumble: life on the inside and outside the warehouse imitate each the other in escalating circles until we begin to wonder if Caden, or anyone, could ever make sense of either.

Without Tommy's growing sense of coming danger, one wonders just how alert Laurie would have been to what was happening around her, as he sets up her unease later in the film with the presumed silly questioning of a kid high on candy corns.

In a world - this world - where growing up is so often characterized by losing one's childlike sense of wonder, I hope Haynes and all his kindred stargazers never lose sight of the sky.

It is disheartening that the films I grew up with that made tons of money (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T.) were entertaining and strove to fill you with a sense of wonder.

Most important of all, though, the film possesses moments and sequences that return a sense of wonder to a genre that, while it hasn't quite reached that point yet, is in serious danger of growing stale.

John Garrett The job of a teacher is to excite in the young a boundless sense of curiosity about life, so that the growing child shall come to apprehend it with an excitement tempered by awe and wonder.

Motivated by a sense of critical wonder, but rooted in research and experimentation, her projects range from growing algae under fluorescent lights to digging up geological core samples in the California desert.

Restlessly, I wonder how the conditions of possibility for young people in Canada could be transformed; I feel a sense of growing urgency as time passes; how might changes be effected before my own children enter adolescence?