It's not the most cinematic of titles you're going to play with most of the story progression coming in the form
of characters speaking at the start and end of missions, but it offers enough to at least make you care about everything that's going on.
Sure, the game insists on having its unique bunch
of characters speaking by taking a few similar sounds and mashing them together into a grating mess just like the used to do back in the good old days, but Yooka and Laylee themselves are wonderfully animated, from the way Yooka covers his ears before a sonic attack or how Laylee runs on top of Yooka while Yooka rolls.
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of the character speaking.
None
of the characters speak a lick of English; instead, they communicate with pictorial word balloons and nonsense utterances.
Not exact matches
While it's free to download and play, devotees can purchase extra
characters — champions, in LoL -
speak — and buy them virtual clothing, known as skins, and plenty
of other decorative stuff.
In one
of the most quoted parts
of the speech, he
spoke of his wish to see his children judged not by the color
of their skin, but by the content
of their
character.
Coates recently
spoke to Wired about the joys and challenges
of penning new adventures for the
character, who is the king
of an African nation called Wakanda.
A lot
of that backstory is hinted at with costume designer Edna Mode's
character, who
speaks fondly
of a time when she made super-suits (but hates the capes).
«Across the top 100 films
of [2015], 48 films didn't feature one black or African - American
speaking character, not one.
And only 32 %
of films featured 10 or more female
characters in
speaking roles (compared to 79 % with 10 or more such male roles).
And 93 were devoid
of lesbian, bisexual or transgender female
speaking characters.
Seventy films were devoid
of Asian or Asian - American
speaking characters that were girls or women.
At the time, Smith was only addressing the underrepresentation
of women, who comprised less than a third
of all
speaking characters in the 100 top - grossing movies in the previous year.
Indeed, if you listen on occasion to O'Leary's turns on the radio, you may observe he
speaks at times like a
character out
of a novel by the libertarian author Ayn Rand.
Does that
speak to the commoditized
character of equities relative to alternative global assets classes
of the moment (that are underperforming)?
At the recent All Things Digital D10 Conference, Ari Emanuel (co-head
of William Morris talent agency and the inspiration for the Ari Gold
character from HBO's The Entourage)
spoke about how crowdfunding could revolutionize the way our favorite TV shows or movies get produced.
In A Higher Loyalty, fired FBI Director James Comey brings to front - and - center
of our national discourse the idea
of President Trump as a kind
of organized crime boss
speaking to both his
character and his Administration.
Theological tradition
speaks in this connection about a «quasi-sacramental
character» in matrimony, because a person is permitted to contract a new marriage after the death
of the spouse, but not while the spouse is alive.
When he lies, he
speaks out
of his own
character, for he is a liar and the father
of lies.
But the ideal first - person narrator always
speaks in some sense from beyond the grave
of his own
character, and Mailer's resurrected Jesus» relating «The Events Leading Up to My Execution»» may be the purest possible literary solution.
I have been able to celebrate Holy Mass in chapels built along mountain paths, on lakeshores and seacoasts; I have celebrated it on altars built in stadiums and in city squares... This varied scenario
of celebrations
of the Eucharist has given me a powerful experience
of its universal and, so to
speak, cosmic
character.
The behavior here and now and inability
of those involved to come clean
speaks volumes
of their true
character....
He was
speaking not
of the price
of constructing the rapidly developing housing units and actual cities on the West Bank, but
of the cost to the national
character.
It is
speaking of an attitude and approach that allows talents, abilities,
character, and the best
of one's mind, heart, and personality to flourish.
For example, in his days as an undergraduate at Oxford Waugh's fellow student Harold Acton used a megaphone to shout out lines from T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land from an open window
of his upper - storey college suite and was later thrown into a fountain by some drunken students in the middle
of the night; while another student, Brian Howard,
spoke with a stutter and gossiped his head off: all
of which got fused in the
character of Anthony Blanche in Brideshead Revisited.
It is indeed difficult to expatiate on the
character of one's mentor, especially when so much
of what we would
speak about pertains to private exchanges and painstaking individual guidance.
That
speaks well
of their
character, well even
of the Wheaton community, and well
of some
of the progress that's being made within the evangelical church.
This girl is contradicting herself... claims not to believe in the bible but
speaks of the jesus
character that is directly related to it.
When he lies, he
speaks out
of his own
character, for he is a liar and the father
of lies» John 8:44, emphasis mine.
This is why, elsewhere, Whitehead
speaks of the subject as «determining what it is integrally to be, in its own
character of the superject
of its own process (PR 369).
As we have earlier remarked, the
characters in Genesis
speak their own lines, lines in immediate contact with the realities
of their own existence, as well as the lines
of the theological drama
of God's concern in love to reconcile man and himself.
It insists on maintaining at the same time its own identity — that is, if the
characters do
speak the lines
of the theological drama, they also continue to
speak their own lines as well.
Thus, while strictly
speaking, the conjunction
of a contingent statement — that oppression is real — with a metaphysically necessary statement — that God is G -
of - A — yields what is technically another contingent statement — that God is G -
of - O; there is a certain undeniable ineluctability about the truth that if oppression is real, then God can not fail to be G -
of - O, which compels me to indicate its ineluctable
character by saying that it is «restrictive yet necessary» (and here necessary does not mean metaphysical necessity).
The authors
of Scripture do not always
speak with one voice, but this is because they are presenting the question
of the
character of God in different ways.
But his answer diverges in two ways: (i) In
speaking of «lateral tensions» as having some influence on what each natural moment passes on to later moments, Santayana is in conflict with Whitehead's view that in its process
of becoming an actual occasion is causally quite detached from its contemporaries, and operates privately upon the past occasions which have entered into it in order to produce that over-all
character which it will pass on to later occasions.
Heisel reported a study comparing Japanese and American children's TV programs, whose results revealed that there were even few older
characters on the Japanese shows: 4 per cent
of all
speaking roles, as compared to 9 per cent for the U.S..
The principle is that in regard to the presentation
of subjective aims, God has to «
speak» to each actual occasion in its own «language,» that is, at its own level, in a manner harmonious with the
character of the sort
of data which are in general operative in the aesthetic synthesis which is the concrescence
of the actual occasion in question.
Such a miracle would involve the suspension
of the laws
of nature at the level
of primitive actual occasions, but if we accept the principle that God «
speaks» to a given actual occasion in its own «language,» and if the «language»
of primitive actual occasions in nature is such that the
character of the data available for aesthetic synthesis in the concrescence
of such occasions admits only
of absolutely miniscule contrasts with the givenness
of the
character of the past, then God has no leverage via subjective aims to introduce shifts in the social structures conditioning the possibilities available for aesthetic synthesis in the concrescences
of such primitive actual occasions.
Character is always vulnerable to those who would wound it with false or malicious words; hence, the ninth Word
of the Lord
speaks to the destructive tongues residing inside the heads
of insecure and sinful human beings: «You shall not bear false witness.»
~ J.K. Rowling, «The Pensieve,» Harry Potter and the Goblet
of Fire, 2000,
spoken by the
character Albus Dumbledore
The followers
of Jesus
spoke of discovering «the light
of the knowledge
of the
character of God» in his face.
The Old as well as the New Testament has the astonishing power to
speak of the divine in such a way that the I - thou
character of the relation never darkens the transpersonal power and mystery
of the divine, and vice versa.29
~ J.K. Rowling, «Padfoot Returns,» Harry Potter and the Goblet
of Fire, 2000,
spoken by the
character Sirius Black
~ J.K. Rowling, «The Mirror
of Erised,» Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 1997,
spoken by the
character Albus Dumbledore
~ J.K. Rowling, «The Parting
of the Ways,» Harry Potter and the Goblet
of Fire, 2000,
spoken by the
character Albus Dumbledore
~ J.K. Rowling, «Dobby's Reward,» Harry Potter and the Chamber
of Secrets, 1999,
spoken by the
character Arthur Weasley
~ J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber
of Secrets, 1999,
spoken by the
character Albus Dumbledore
Once we have recognized the adjectival
character of theology, every ethnic group has had space to
speak.
~ J.K. Rowling, «The Egg and The Eye,» Harry Potter and the Goblet
of Fire, 2000,
spoken by the
character Mad - Eye Moody
And
speaking as a Catholic parent, I certainly do want to know and be assured that the ones who teach my children in this important area
of their spiritual and moral development are those whose personal
character, knowledge and teaching skills are adequate for the task.