Sentences with phrase «like poets»

People with great career stories are a lot like poets.

Like poets and thinkers, they work from inner necessity while guided by ideals of truth; they are relentless in their pursuit of some form of perfection without fear of others.

The exhibition examines the ways in which artists, like poets, endeavoured to transform the idea of the biographical account and broke with the conventions of biographism to elaborate freely on the basis of certain elements taken from their own life history.

I think the long separation between painters and others, like poets, seems to be breaking down again.

And the ending is like the poets» ending, too; the voyage simply stops.»

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So many stories I want to tell you I wish that I could show you the many things I've seen You and your daddy, you both look like poets Your eyes are open wide while you are in a dream

According to one classic study on the subject, creative geniuses like poets, painters, and famous inventors, tend to be open - minded, with a high tolerance for chaos, disorder, and contradiction.

Like the poet, you want the person you're speaking with to feel a connection to the request you're making.

But like that poet's description of love, so this poet's description of the religious possesses an enchantment, a lyrical flight, such as no married man's description has, nor that of his Reverence.

Like the poet Heinrich Heine, he considered the sacrament of baptism only as «an entrance card into the community of European culture».

For life is like a poet, and on that account is different from the observer who always seeks to bring things to a conclusion.

God can therefore be understood to be «like a poet,» not «consenting» to all that happens among the characters in a poem but allowing it:

A profile in La Stampa headlined «the cardinal who brings poetry to the faith» described him as one who «speaks like a poet but his evangelical message covers the economy, society and politics».

Like the poet and the artist, the man of faith reaches out for a medium of communication which transcends the languages which are adequate for discussing more limited areas of experience.

Others, however, like the poet Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 92), who was influenced by the writings of the naturalist Charles Darwin (1809 - 82), see the apparent cruelty of the natural world as alien to the idea of a God of Love.

Like the poet, microbes that make methane are taking chemists on a road less traveled: Of two competing ideas for how microbes make the main component of natural gas, the winning chemical reaction involves a molecule less favored by previous research, something called a methyl radical.

In my dream world, tears would have come to his eyes, and he would have squealed, «You write like a poet!»

RICHLAND, Wash. — Like the poet, microbes that make methane are taking chemists on a road less traveled: Of two competing ideas for how microbes make the main component of natural gas, the winning chemical reaction involves a molecule less favored by previous research, something called a methyl radical.

I am astutely romantic like a poet, but I don't write poetry.

For three decades in her studio in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she took thousands of portraits, including those of accomplished friends like poet Allen Ginsberg and singer Jonathan Richman.

It's a picturesque exploration game that feels like a poet's idea of a 3D platformer, one that's significantly classier and more subtle than the cartoonish efforts we've often seen in this genre.

Simon's metamorphosis from garbage man to renowned author under the tutelage of worldly Henry Fool was one of this year's most thoughtful character studies; Hartley, ever the pop intellectual, mines issues of classism and censorship in a grunge landscape like some poet of the street.

They would lose the talents and insights of «lay practitioners» like poet Maya Angelou, journalist William Raspberry, or former public officials such as Alan Simpson, Julian Bond, and Al Gore.

Like the poet who, guided by inspiration, beautiful paper translates the heart, Tora, a girl of only 8 years old, feels the harmony of color and nature and playing with brush on canvas.

That said, I still write very much like a poet — line by line.

This man reads like a poet.

«She writes like a poet, tells stories like a novelist, and reports like the finest muckraker.

Just like a poet, I thought, to use a word like that to describe a military base.

I like poet Charles Olson's «composition by field», which applies his sense of new American painting to the linear convention of poetry.

Like the poet's descent into hell, Orpheus Selection: In Search of Darkness is an exploration into the unearthly and unknown, where both abstract and figurative works are charged with unsettling energy.

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Put another way, Puder achieves remarkable abstractions within the confines of architectural forms, much like a poet writes verse in restricted form.

Much like the poet, Finch is interested in concrete perceptions of ephemeral natural phenomena.

But he employs light like a poet, particularly in the book's opening series of spreads, an overture of full - bleed details with metaphoric resonance, which announce Wyeth's visual themes: reflection, illumination, luminosity, shadows and patterns.

The artist organizes the show less like a curator and more like a poet, arranging the work around three lyrical combinations of the words blue and black.

The gallerist Rachel Lehmann has noted that «like a poet, he is exploring the in - between places that are difficult to define — such as the area between male and female, between white, grey and black.»

It's tempting to say he thinks like a poet.

This effort at brevity, however, drew howls of protest from people like the poet Maya Angelou, who stated that the edited quote made King seem like «an arrogant twit.»

Not exact matches

Partly it feels like being damned with faint praise, as when people say Sylvia Plath was a «great woman poet.»

In his dark sweater and pants and red beard, he looks a bit like a beat poet.

Or if it's after hours (or you just don't feel like chatting), you can fill out a form with your name, email address, and a few tidbits about you and your loved one, to give the poet a frame of reference.

«Most students find this experience very helpful in thinking about whether they'd like to start their own venture at some point, to join an early stage company, or to work at a firm that's further along in it's growth trajectory,» Deb Whitman, director of the Stanford Center for Entrepreneurial Studies explained in an email exchange with Poets & Quants.

(Poets & Quants)-- For Doug Guthrie, dean of George Washington University's business school, August 22 was like most work days.

But it looks like things are slowly getting back to normal, with Harvard and London Business School earning top spots in Poets & Quants» first MBA rankings.

Poets & Quants based this year's list on indicators like student feedback, awards and honors, quantity and reach of research, public speaking, and educational qualifications.

As a poet, Ted Hughes had an acute sensitivity to the way in which constraints on self - expression, like the disciplines of meter and rhyme, spur creative thought.

Elite MBA talent is being heavily recruited by tech firms, especially at a few target schools, like Northwestern's Kellogg School of Business and MIT's Sloan School of Management, according to new analysis from Poets and Quants, a news website that covers business schools.

In her book Killosophy, poet and aphorist Criss Jami says, «Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to hell.»

British poet David Whyte finds a place in big corporations like Visa, Chanel and Microsoft to lecture on leadership and organizational development.