Sentences with phrase «lucre as»

Many of the male artists employed a brand and cultivated it to extract as much filthy lucre as possible: here Jenny Saville and Rego remind us that it is all about the piece of work slaved over in a studio to bring us a unique and hand crafted view.

That if that's their calling of the Lord than should be on salary but a moderate salary not a salary that makes them rich but of a modest lifestyle sure if they have a family living in a home that meets their needs and these millionaire status like cars where your above the people Jesus lived a very conservative life for a reason so that he was not a distraction too his assignment of preach the Gospel being a good example and staying away from any appearance of filthy lucre as we see displayed today as he he who preaches the Gospel if they have no other charge from the Lord than they should live of the Gospel

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Senator Ben Nelson got as much lucre for Nebraska as he could, and with Joe Lieberman, killed the public option.

The obtrusive reference to filthy lucre was apparently necessary, for the Didascalia makes it quite clear that the widows as a class were strenuously interested in their church doles, spitefully attentive to who got what — not widows but wallets, the Greek text puns.

All we know for sure is that last week Tiger Woods aced out new buddy Michael Jordan for three adjacent lots covering five acres in Isleworth, the pricey, gated community in Orlando that's home to lucre - laden athletes such as Ken Griffey Jr., Mark O'Meara and Shaquille O'Neal.

LUSTER AND LUCRE Sirs: A tennis friend of mine has complained of the injustice of your writer describing the play at the National Singles as «lackluster» (Low Point for Tennis, Sept. 19), and I must agree with him.

Arguably, in fact, 2015 has seen the filthy lucre conversation start with a bang slightly earlier than before, as «Furious 7» became the fastest film ever to cross the $ 1 billion worldwide milestone (17 days).

None of this should come as news to someone who wishes to make money from their writing, or their artwork, but clearly there are a fair number of people who haven't yet troubled their minds with thoughts of filthy lucre, and are therefore shocked and horrified that other people do, in fact, have to consider the bottom line.

Speaking of which it's possible to tackle missions with guns «a blazing if you want, but frankly it's not as fun because as a shooter Dirty Lucre isn't that good.

Filthy Lucre reminds me a lot of Hotline Miami, not saying they are similar games as they are clearly not but if you keep that in mind it is a lot easier to explain what this games is all about.

Well Filthy Lucre is as close you'll probably ever get without breaking the law or being that weird guy on the film - set that nobody invited..

First exhibited at MASS MoCA in 2013, in the installation Filthy Lucre, Darren Waterston reimagines James McNeill Whistler's famed Peacock Room — an icon of American art — as a decadent ruin collapsing under the weight of its own creative excess.

Journalist Misha Glenny, whose book McMafia inspired the current BBC crime thriller starring James Norton, said he believes London has become a «centre of laundering filthy lucre» as «unsavoury characters» from around the world buy up property.