Sentences with phrase «less manic»

Clifforders also loved not being chained to their desks when work is less manic: «We're not trying to be a typical New York firm.»

Maybe it's just his voice or his outspokeness, but if Diamond Dave had a younger, less manic, techno - whiz kid brother, I think it would be Jaffe: --RRB-

Holmes here is far less manic and offensive to those he meets, speaking in a more civil manner.

Less manic, goofy, and memorable than an Oliver Stone spin on the Wilson - Plame affair would likely have turned out, Fair Game balances its slow - boiling anger at the Bush administration's malfeasance in selling the 2003 invasion of Iraq by keeping an eye on engaging the general audience with Scenes from a Georgetown Marriage.

The tone is more contemplative this time, less manic, though startlingly, the play seems to move at an even steadier clip.

The Frances we get (a collaboration between Gerwig, who co-writes, and Baumbach) is a little less manic pixie and a little more real life, and while she never entirely loses her indie quirk (the film is filled with lines like «You know what Virginia Woolf book this reminds me of...?»)

Not exact matches

This manic - depressive behavior creates the opportunity for us to pick up companies that are selling for far less than they are worth.

Sure seems like a lot of manic hype over well less than 10 % of AMZN's business model.

The Grizzlies» appeal lies in the quirky personalities on their roster and the manic energy in their home crowd, less so than their style of play, which is as unassuming as it is unforgiving.

However in a manic few minutes, Gareth Bale headed Real back into the lead only for Valencia's Paco Alcacer to reply in less than two minutes.

I also enjoy the flexibility I have — some weeks are manic and I'm no stranger to long days, but I also get chunks of time where there's less happening and I can take a breather to recharge my batteries.

In Bipolar 2, the manic episode is less apparent; the highs and lows are not as extreme, and sometimes it is more apparent to friends and families than to the individual going through the phases.

Patients with bipolar II disorder do not experience the full - blown manic episodes, but may have a less severe high - energy state.

Liking the film less is Variety, concluding, «Seven Psychopaths feels like either an older script knocking around the bottom of a drawer or a new one hastily tossed off between more ambitious projects,» and giving it a «C,» The Playlist finds even less to enjoy in a picture both «manic and exhausting.»

Free jazz: looking at some of the Nikkatsu auteur's lesser - known (but characteristically manic) films

The stern seriousness of Bruce Lee and his imitators abandoned in favor of manic slapstick; the rock»em sock»em chaos of Buster Keaton made manifest in ancient China; the bone - shattering elasticity and indestructibility of a man who seemed less human being than cartoon character.

It's a blunt indictment of a popular U.S. - based company, but nevertheless a long ways away from the manic, radically profane cynicism that Wilder deployed in One, Two, Three, wherein Coca - Cola has more or less become America.

In 1899, Javier seems to be less the sly (and slightly manic) gunman we saw in RDR1, and more of a brooding, stoic young man - though that's not his only trait.

Thirsting for advancement within the department, he feels no remorse for fucking over his colleagues and literally fucking the ones they love, though his motivation seems less tied to promotion than manic amusement.

Sharlto Copley always manages to succeed a little more when he plays an everyman role (more of this and Europa Report, less of Elysium and Old Boy in the future please, Mr. Copley), though he still often flirts with the manic energy that has caused him problems in the past.

Poulter is a manic and barely contained presence in Joe; his role as Sheridan's abusive drunk of a father certainly feels less like acting than is comfortable (Poutler was bipolar and had a history of alcohol abuse).

Back in Chicago, a blizzard threatens Nathan and Corday's attempt to save what's (more...) Abby's search for her brother (Tom Everett Scott) leads her to a Nebraska Air Force Base — and a less - than - heartwarming reunion with her manic - depressive mother (Sally Field).

Abby's search for her brother (Tom Everett Scott) leads her to a Nebraska Air Force Base — and a less - than - heartwarming reunion with her manic - depressive mother (Sally Field).

However, as written by Veloz, Jerry is less a person than a set of tics: shaking, manic talking.

Stiller opted for a less prickly performance with this character than in the manic comedy GREENBERG, which was an arguably more focused project.

Both the Deathmatch and Last Man Standing options are set over no less than 12 differing stages, and there are a whole ton of powerups that become available during the manic gameplay, but it most definitely pales into insignificance alongside the bigger, better, more exciting solo mode that is present.

Several characters who should be louder and more manic are significantly less so.

Rather, each motif is composed of dozens of different but related colours, a technique somewhat akin to the refracted surfaces of Cubism, but more manic and less geometric.

I distinctly remember walking around and watching all 9 teams to see how they were managing the manic task of creating an entire charity site in less than a day (by the way, that's now possible with Layers).

It manifests in manic (or hypomania, a lesser form of manic) and / or depressive mood disturbances.

The longer the individual was in a relationship the less they expressed manic love attitudes.