Sentences with phrase «kind of stories about»

And it's one of the things that drew me in, I'm very drawn to kind of stories about sort of isolated, lonely characters trying to survive.

I've heard all kinds of stories about his golf games.

My mother began telling Tara all kinds of stories about how I used to hate shots and getting my finger pricked as a child and would flip out.

Fellow Oscar winner Mark Boal's screenplay takes off early on as the torture scenes paint the picture for the kind of story about to be told.

I love hearing these kinds of stories about kids these days!!

What Ewald produces with her students is a different kind of story about children, an illustrated tale that adults would never imagine.

Use an anecdote — tell me some kind of story about yourself that puts who you are into context.

Not exact matches

The core of any argument about stories of this kind is that they are protected by the First Amendment because there is a clear public interest in having the information released that outweighs the fact that it was classified, or may have been obtained by illegal means.

I didn't much care for the 2015 Best Picture of the Year Spotlight; in my view, it was a Lifetime version of the kind of gripping story about journalism that All the President's Men actually was.

«And while this has been a very damaging reputational moment for the company — the dramatic decline in the stock price, the front - page stories, all kinds of negative press about the business and various assertions and attacks — we think the Valeant business is quite robust.»

With Instagram stories we'll open it up and make it kind of playful, talk about how it was named, things like that.

Build a media presence of some kind: tell stories about the people who are using your services through a blog at least.

Immersing yourself in a story about someone with that kind of drive can't help but make you feel like you, too, can be like Mike.»

GALLOWAY: Well I think Paul Haggis said this kind of funny story about you saying, you know, there's this other project I'd like you to write but I need you to come and meet my partner on it.

Yesterday, Kristen asked what you thought about the New York Times story on the backlash against gender equality in Silicon Valley — and specifically for your thoughts on how to tackle the discussion of these kinds of false and biased beliefs without lending them credibility.

Engaging and useful content that tells brand stories about customer use of products and services is the kind of content that inspire both sharing and conversion outcomes.

We often read in the press rather alarming stories about the rise of an ugly and belligerent nationalism in China, but while these stories are certainly very real, after the November 13 bombings in Paris I was struck by a very different kind of Chinese behavior.

Speaking of C3PO... There's kind of a funny story about Michael Eisner at the grand opening of Disneyland's «Star Tours.»

«It's kind of like a story about the man who went bankrupt, slowly at first and then all of a sudden.

All the good works done by religious organizations of all kinds (Christian and otherwise) might get a mention in a human interest story sometimes, but decades of this media treatment have skewed public perceptions of what faith is about.

The world is at the peak of Biebermadness and stories about all kinds of antics are appearing in the tabloids.

And so the story teaches us something about how to look for such things — if not necessarily to know when we have found them — and to know what kinds of secrets are worth pursuing.

Apparently, I do — for decades) But it's the story at the end that I tell about her, that had her brimming with tears of the gentlest kind.

Without a thought, I told them the story: the one about how Papa used to have a motorcycle when he was a teenager because well, he was that kind of kid.

Dirty Glory is a kind of sequel to Red Moon Rising, which told the story of how 24/7 prayer came about.

Mark Greene, executive director of the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity (LICC) tells a story about an office worker who took the time to find out what kind of tea people liked to drink, and when she next made the tea she produced bags of each kind of tea.

I heard more of their intersecting stories, and when Idelette was done talking about her book, about her passions, I wanted to see her on every stage of every slick Christian conference, to bring some mama - truth, to preach the Gospel of Being With Each Other, but then I kind of had to shrug because part of Idelette's power is that she's outside of that system, outside of that church - marketing world, too busy living the truth of it to package it.

The ONLY people who care about these kinds of stories are CNN and MSNBC — voters in the Republikan party have had more diversity of choice..

Hereâ $ ™ s some of the things that grabbed me: important theological / spiritual themes are developed through the story such as good and evil, leadership, courage, love, forgiveness, and unity; good character development; convincing geographical descriptions; it does feel like the same kind of worlds Tolkien, Charles Williams and C. S. Lewis wrote about.

I also found some old bibsac articles where Cullen I. K. Story wrote about «What Kind of Messiah Did the Jews Expect?»

And the one you heard was not our best, at least not mine... It was the first time that Liz had ever read any of those Scriptures, so I thought we would have enough to talk about just confronting the content of the story, but it was actually kind of slow.

It may be, however, that one reason that «radical and egalitarian individualism» often appears to be «winning out» is that it so thoroughly permeates that part of American law, constitutional law, where we tell the story about what kind of people we think we are.

Is so, what kind of Abrahamist doesn't enjoy stories about tolchocking yahoodies?

But, as Jeremy Courtney explains, these kinds of stories — of Muslims coming alongside of Christians — aren't the kinds we're used to hearing about, even though they happen all of the time in Iraq.

I thought about how the story of a church in need was followed by a story of another church's windfall — kind of transparent by CNN, but none the less — I'm going to drop a quick email to Phyllis Brill, the sisters» communications director and make a suggestion.

Dostoevsky was a light hearted easy going kind of person, yet wrote about life's dark side in stories like «crime and punishment».

The Bible is a record of encounters in a long story over millennia, a kind of Festschrift for God, a series of anecdotes, poems and stories about the perceived presence of the Holy.

Looking for stories to sell as a free - lancer, Wakefield had heard of the East Harlem Parish on East 100th Street, but he was uneasy about meeting the pastor, who he feared would be «some kind of long - faced missionary who'd warn me darkly of the wages of sin» and worse yet «would try to recruit me for Jesus.»

I'd also be interested in hearing more about your story, such as when you first discovered you were gay, how long you waited before you told people, that kind of thing.

Jeremy, Herb Montgomery over at http://www.renewedheartministries.com has the perspective about the Lazarus and the Rich Man story that it is actually a common story from Egypt, Cannan, all over the area, each with its own distinct flavor, but a common tale known by people of the day, which is why Jesus used it as an illustration, but not to expound on some kind of theological truth about hell or the afterlife.

A little story about my cookie experiences — I have made so many failed attempts at cookies, of all kinds... especially when I have decided to be brave and try my own recipes.

Our favorite reads this week taught us about all kinds of food traditions, from Boston's Chinese food and Sweden's sourdough starter culture to Hainanese chicken and the evolving tradition of soul food in the U.S.. Each story left us hungry for more, and we hope they do the same for you.

I love everything about this post — from the recipe itself to the story of trying to give away your baked goods... Oh how I identified with this story in so many ways... Really, it's very kind of you to share your culinary efforts... as I suspect even your not - quite perfect endeavors are quite yummy!

The story started about two weeks ago when I asked my youngest Nutella loving daughter what kind of cake she would like for her 15th birthday.

People who live their lives in a rage because guys like Bennett, Jenkins and Kaepernick use their platform to point out institutionalized racism need to read stories like the one above, and be HONEST with themselves about whether 1) this is happening EVERY DAY to people of color in this country, and 2) whether this kind of activity is actually OK for them.

One of the things about Edsall that always sat wrong with me was the story of how he kind of left his players at UConn without saying goodbye when he took the Maryland job.

But enough about reminding you that wrestling companies can and will change their history at will to suit their story: what matters right now is that WWE is going to have a women's battle royal, and it sure sounds like the kind of thing we should get used to seeing.

well, it's the kind of thing you tell stories about for decades

there was one randomly line at the end of pompey's story about the last game of the season that lauren suffered some kind of injury on the final play — did anyone else see / hear any more about that?

In the next four years I expect to read about Max leading George Washington University to the kind of prominence enjoyed by its D.C. neighbor, Georgetown, and, with luck, see his name where Patrick Ewing's was this year, in a story on the 1988 Olympic basketball trials.