Sentences with phrase «life character of»

The film is based on the real life character of Euphemia «Effie» Grey, and has been adapted for the screen by two - time Academy Award winner, Emma Thompson.
Colin Morgan makes a flashy turn as the Byron-esque Lord Alfred «Bosie» Douglas, often regarded as the great love of Wilde's life, but the film very much belongs to the larger - than - life character of Wilde.
In The World's Fastest Indian, Hopkins melds himself into the real life character of Burt Munro.
Yet the notion of emergence opened the way for biology really to take the living character of its data seriously.
Though Lawrence is at the center, rightfully so, of The Hunger Games movies, they're made all the better by the excellent supporting cast that commits as fully to the larger - than - life characters of the series.
Kidman and Roth discuss the story and the real - life characters of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III, and we see plenty of footage from the film as well.
It's fascinating to see the depths in which Olsen goes to create and bring to life the characters of Martha, Marcy May and Marlene.
Jakks will bring to life the characters of this terrific franchise through a wide range of toys and costumes for a new generation of kids.»
Writing has always been an important part of Chuck Agro's work and has helped him define and bring to life the characters of his past works.
Shot with 16 mm black and white film, the narrative unfolds beautifully with provocative angles bringing to life the characters of his iconic photographic series documenting the drugs, sex and youthful aimlessness of Clark's hometown.

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«I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives,» Dias said at Forbes» Women Summit in New York City last year.
That «I think I can do it» is key — Musk's gut level faith in his ability to achieve any goal, and overcome any obstacle, is one of the most important aspects of his character that has made him a larger - than - life innovator.
Without character running through your veins as the source of your decision - making process, and without integrity as your internal GPS system navigating you through life, you're going to eventually fail.
Films like J. Edgar and The Aviator (for which he got a Leading Role nomination) require him to play a single character through many stages of his life, never allowing the actor to fully inhabit characters at a single point in time.
While Colbert's Late Show has consistently ranked second in the ratings behind NBC's The Tonight Show, Monday night's live return of both Stewart and the Colbert Report character did manage to boost the show's ratings for at least one night.
If you're looking for more reading material about the Trump White House and its rotating cast of characters, here's a quick guide to some books already published and yet to come in 2018 — some of which might seem like beach or airport reads until you remember the reports are rooted in real life.
So to hear Rae talk about standing up to a room full of network execs, her new bosses, and fight for two insecure black characters who have messy lives and are fully realized as complex characters?
In the George Lucas movie, THX - 1138 (the name of the main character was «THX - 1138 ″) everyone's choices are removed and they all live underground because above ground is «radioactive».
In Jon Acuff's Do Over: Make Today the First Day of Your New Career, Acuff seeks to help his readers develop four important areas of their lives: relationships, skills, character and hustle.
The Brisbane Baylands project has received sharp criticism from people living in Brisbane, who don't want to see an influx of tech workers change the character of their neighborhoods.
Since last summer, they have been the main characters of DC Cupcakes, the first reality show all about daily life in the cupcake business.
Some stories have characters with whom we don't personally relate, but they remind us of others in our lives.
When we answer a few simple questions to let our friends and family know which Muppet character we're the most like or which car we'd drive if we had our pick, we're sharing a digital piece of our analog lives.
Now in a two - hour movie, you get a handful of character - defining moments, but in real life, you face them every day.
Despite a real - life narrative stuffed with secrets and suspense, the film version quickly feels bloated as Stone treats us to scene after scene of Snowden struggling with his inner dilemma and, especially, with his devoted girlfriend, Lindsay, who is a major character in her own right.
Spielberg still gives us his baseline theme that is in almost all of his movies: the main character's troubled family life.
How this applies to corporate life: So much of what we are able to achieve comes from our ability to carry forward good character traits and strength of mind.
So maybe Ford took some chances, creating spots in which McConaughey just kind of meanderingly freestyles his way through various quasi-philosophical musings about Lincoln and the meaning of life (it's all been compared to his «True Detective» character).
On the downside, the previous account holder had already posted dozens of questionable tweets, some comical («Best years of my life my ass»), some typed in Russian characters, and some that equated to panhandling («Follow me, please!»).
Robinson's memoir, A Game of Character, documents the lessons he learned from his working - class parents growing up on Chicago's South Side, and how he's applied them in life and in basketball.
It is instead a dense and compelling character study of an innovator whose determination to change the world with products led him to spurn many of the closest people in his life.
Some of the classes teach them about business, some about life; they range from MBA - style instruction to character and parent education.
That was the daily affirmation of Stuart Smalley, Al Franken's defining character (you know, before he became a U.S. Senator) from Saturday Night Live's 1991 season.
In an episode of 30 Rock broadcast live in 2010, attention - seeking sketch comedian Tracy Jordan (played by Tracy Morgan) catches some reruns of The Carol Burnett Show and decides to start mimicking its tendency for characters to «break» — that is, succumb involuntarily to laughter on - screen — on purpose.
Character assassination is part of rejecting reality as a basis for action, but it has a life of its own and is very old.
«With tons of character and charm, it has been an increasingly popular place to live, experiencing a population boom of over 821 % in 25 years.
Its second top post, posted to the subreddit r / BlackPeopleGifs, is a clip taken from the episode of Saturday Night Live immediately after the 2016 election, in which Dave Chappelle expresses mock incredulity at a character who says that «America is racist.»
- Sonia Simone, co-founder of Copyblogger Media When Twitter was launched in 2006, nobody could have imagined the impact 140 characters or less would have on our lives... or our businesses.
As Tom Bissell, a journalist, former Salon writer and lifelong gamer, explains in his new book, «Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter,» the graphics, storytelling and interactivity of gaming have all made tremendous leaps forward in recent years, allowing players to intermingle with nuanced, fleshed - out digital characters in near - photo - realistic environments.
High - profile, successful, and gold - agnostic investment - world luminaries assess the macroeconomic risks of radical monetary policies and reach a similar conclusion: This will end badly: — Seth Klarman: «All the Trumans (reference: a 1998 movie [The Truman Show] in which the main character's entire life takes place on a TV set which he perceives as reality)-- the economists, fund managers, traders, market pundits — know at some level that the environment in which they operate is not what it seems on the surface....
Offered through UNO's executive MBA program, the class covers not just Buffett's investing ideas but also his management methods, communications style, philanthropy, character and other aspects of his life.
During my own times of adversity, believe me I have had a few tough ones and will have some for the rest of my life, I do not think about character building....
Each of its characters are so unique and interesting, its witty blend of stupid humour is often mixed with with incredible emotion that is so true to life.
Core ideology defines the enduring character of an organization — a consistent identity that transcends product or market life cycles, technological breakthroughs, management fads, and individual leaders.
Prayer changes things Prayer draws close to the thoughts of God Prayer builds character Prayer lights the pathway to God in the troubles of life Prayer brings understanding Prayer brings healing Prayer changes things
Religion is what is required by those that do not have the strengthen of character to to stand on their own two feet, admit that they are not special and still live a moral life.
In fact, the main character of the Bible, Jesus, shows a life of struggle, pain and heartache.
One opinion that makes any sense to me, out of hundreds, that's sad both for muslim and christian civilization... why one has to turn to some farytales characters and holy books in order to live a normal, productive and moral life?
Or a young adult with little experience with children and life, and little personal investment in the character and development of the kids?
It does nt explain his origins, substance, or much more, other than his character, motive and goal, asside from moral laws, codes of conduct, right from wrong, and how to manage life, all while believing in him.
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