Sentences with phrase «man in a white suit»

someone that thinks jesus was a bright glowing, pristine being like some living version of the man in the white suit, that did nt burp, fart or crap.

How could he leave out the wonderful Alec Guinness film The Man in the White Suit (about a chemist who invents a fabric that never gets dirty, never needs ironing, never wears out — and nearly causes a revolution because it is too perfect) Fortunately, Perkowitz does include The Day the Earth Stood Still (the film in which Patricia Neal delivers one of cinema's most famous geek catchphrases: «Gort!

The Man in the White Suit (1951) is too tame to be a genuine social satire, but the madcap chase to stop mild mannered inventor and idealist Guinness from unleashing his invention — a textile that never wears out and never gets dirty — finds capital and labor in the unusual position of teaming up to protect their mutual interests.

I'm neither much a Tony Curtis nor a Burt Lancaster fan, and I'd never heard of Alexander Mackendrick (he made half his relatively few films, including The Man in the White Suit and The Ladykillers, in the UK; a later, strong U.S. job was A High Wind in Jamaica).

If Ralph Richardson and Malcolm McDowell were played by the old and the young Alec Guinness respectively, would the green Lurex suit evoke The Man in the White Suit (Mackendrick - Ealing, before austerity became affluence)?

Alexander Mackendrick also directed great Ealing comedies, including The Ladykillers and The Man in the White Suit.

Ever since the man in the white suit came out as Ben Collins, the news has been rolling on out to no doubt capitalize on such a popular topic of conversation.

A man in a white suit drags himself along the floor, hands cradling his grotesquely fractured skull.

After a relentless pursuit by the press, he was eventually found out and went on to publish his book «The Man in the White Suit» where he revealed his identity.

But might it also make reference to Alec Guinness» sinister 1951 movie comedy «The Man in the White Suit»?

Not exact matches

«I hate that I even have to think that way, but I literally will walk into a meeting pretending I am some 56 - year - old white man, in a suit — you just speak differently.

And again, in 2009, in a Maclean's profile of the Bay's new boss: «With her blond bob, grey Alexander McQueen sweater dress, ballsy black Yves Saint Laurent boots, and willingness to playfully tweak tradition, Brooks offers a stylish foil to the sober gallery of white men in dark suits who trace the company's lineage back to 1670.»

The suit, filed in October 2017 — just months after Susan Fowler published her own account of discrimination at the company — alleged that Uber's compensation and promotion structure favored men and white or Asian employees.

Muhammad also established businesses and put men in black suits, white shirts and black bow ties.

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The men and women in white suits will be helping those wearing business suits tweak their business models in order to promote greener eating, with a range of Sainsbury's stores the first to test drive a number of new ideas.

They came from every department: the servers in aprons, people in white coats, women removing headsets, men in suits, tugging at ties.

He's a classic man with a contemporary twist in his perfectly tailored suit (similar here) and white dress shirt.

Most of them wear the white man's suit every day in the hot Sunday afternoon and pray for visas at every opportunity.

With his bold suits of gold pinstripes in the Senate long dominated by white men in dark blue, the Latino had a charismatic manner in English and Spanish with all lawmakers, and possessed a shrewd political sense.

Caroline Lucas told Andrew Neil that the idea of four white middle - aged men in grey suits reflecting the diversity of Britain was «a bit of a mockery».

Sure there were sporty Men & Women wearing them as a fashion accessory, usually accompanying a shell suit & white trainers, but not in my world.

Don't let the archetypal image of a leathery old man in a billowy white linen suit put you off, these garments are far more wearable than you think.

I would definatly wear this i actually already did wear a men style suit but it was women's suit but totally men style suit I love wearing it with a white blouse or slimfit shirt I often wear them in a different way sometimes mixing the vest with a short or the pant with a shirt or vintage style shirt Love ur blog been reading u since 2008 Kisses GHISLAINEMAI

Back in 2015 at the GQ Man Of The Year party, Glover did the unconventional and completely ditched the standard white shirt, black suit combo.

A classic men's winter coat or bomber jacket, a white shirt, the black or navy mens suit, a crew neck camel sweater or a just a pair of denims in a new wash and silhouette.

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Oh, if the dating world was always just that simple... just ask a man in a velvet red and white suit what you wanted in a husband.

The League's recent study said women wearing white dresses do well in the app, as well as men wearing suits.

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Joshua Z. Weinstein's funny, heartbreaking, impeccably observed, and nearly flawless drama «Menashe» opens on a crowded street in the Hasidic community in Borough Park, Brooklyn, where all the men go about their business, cellphones to their ears, pristinely garbed in black suits, white shirts, and black hats.

At the center of the film is a recurrent scene in which Lena is being interrogated by a man in a white hazmat suit.

The two leads are in their big helmets and white Michelin man suits.

She herself is fighting her brother - in - law, Phil (Rhys Ifans playing it as broadly as the White Cliffs of Dover), a man given to loud suits, overcoiffed curls, and an unmanageable debt to a riverside casino.

Krasinski sets himself up to fail, but I couldn't even feel that good about saying, «Well, at least you tried,» because he makes so many choices I found excruciating: A Greek chorus made up of two guys talking about the female psyche drift in and out of the pastiches; a powerful monologue by Frankie Faison about the humiliating life of his father (a restroom attendant) is intercut with images of the father as a young man standing in the latrine, proudly standing stock - still in his white ice cream suit, while a dialogue ensues between the father of the past and the boy of the present that folds time in the most obvious, theatrical way you could think of.

If something appears stilted about the entire proceeding, it could be that the «stilted» is a good way to describe the blah 1950s and early 1960s, men in black suits, white shirts, narrow ties with clasps lest a piece of fabric look natural.

With a $ 3,000 bounty out on Wermeer, the two men make their way to Saxon City to clear things up with Old Man Saxon's three sons, who are now running the town in a typically corrupt fashion: new patriarch David (Horst Frank), sheriff Eli (Marc Mazza), and poxy, gay, white - suited Adam (Klaus Grunberg).

Gwenn is perfectly cast as the man in the red suit (at least I assume it's red since it's really a shade of gray with the original black and white print), bringing a grandfatherly warmth and genuineness to the role.

In 1955, the same year The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit came out (and became a bestseller and eventually a movie starring Gregory Peck), Larsen once again recruited Wilson, this time to be part of the planning committee for that year's White House Conference on EducatioIn 1955, the same year The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit came out (and became a bestseller and eventually a movie starring Gregory Peck), Larsen once again recruited Wilson, this time to be part of the planning committee for that year's White House Conference on Educatioin the Gray Flannel Suit came out (and became a bestseller and eventually a movie starring Gregory Peck), Larsen once again recruited Wilson, this time to be part of the planning committee for that year's White House Conference on Education.

The crime scene van arrived, and the CSUs started to assemble their various implements of investigation and their cameras, while making some of the same cracks (that's what I call piercings; sorry, he can't come to the phone right now) that the paramedics had made, and after a little while an unmarked white Chevy pulled up, and out of it came a neatly built, caramel colored man, in a beautifully cut gray - green silk and linen suit.

Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.

I passed Dutch soccer fans in bright orange polos at the ticket booth, Russians in red and white baseball caps at a coffee shop, and later a group of young men (either athletes, or extremely healthy fans) in Team Cameroon track suits near the Hyatt.

And, of course, there were so many white men of varying ages on scooters, in smart cars or Range Rovers, in business suits or cargo pants.

Fans who were disappointed to see Spider - Man sporting a massive white spider on his chest and back in Insomniac's upcoming Spider - Man game will be relieved to know that recent gameplay footage showed Spidey in his popular classic suit.

Now, back when the Iron Man 3 movie came out, there were toy versions of a «Deep Space Suit» version of Iron Man released (which is a black and white version), but that version was not prominently present in the film.

If you finish in first place, a man in a hideous suit will «interview» your driver, allowing you to chose one of three (or four if you've unlocked Diamond Cup) questions each time; it keeps track of which question you've already been asked so you can hear them all, but Jody Summer's (the pilot of the White Cat, my favorite vehicle) delivery was extremely wooden and generic, so don't expect much from the rest of the pack.

The allegorical artwork features a group of blindfolded white men in suits huddled together with their heads bowed and hands joined as if in a pact, according to Connor.

The suave, white - suited man named Steve in Barkley L. Hendricks's 1976 painting of that name, radiates every bit as much star - power as Elvis Presley does in a double - panel Warhol homage, and he's treated with a lot more respect than is the busty, grinning title figure in Willem de Kooning's «Woman and Bicycle» from the early 1950s.

Beginning in 1979, with the Radical Faeries, and then also with Robert Bly, whom (like Jeff Koons) some of us may or may not like, there's an attitude very much like the»50s critique of the man in the gray flannel suit or the white collar worker, of American commercial capitalism as emasculating, right?

I ran for the Mitchell - Innes & Nash — sponsored room — and fell in behind a man dressed in a white gorilla suit (the artist).