Sentences with phrase «personal eccentricity»

The Oasis is a good looking machine, and it seems like my insistence on maximizing width is likely a personal eccentricity.

Kirk's personal eccentricity probably didn't help.

He terms their instructions «limp platitudes» and «inconsistent nonsense,» the authors «grammatical incompetents,» and the book as a whole «a toxic mix of purism, atavism, and personal eccentricity.»

There is no question that in much fundamentalism and evangelicalism, the Word of God is held captive to the parochialisms of this age, not to mention the personal eccentricities of domineering, authoritative preachers.

(1) Indeed, beginning his fimmaking career in the 1960s, Schroeter has been an important and influential proponent of the New German Cinema, although his personal eccentricities and refusal to use conventional narrative tools in his films have rendered his work somewhat obscure and less marketable than some of his more famous contemporaries such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Wim Wenders, Werner Herzog and Volker Schlöndorff.

Not exact matches

Lunacy — extreme folly or eccentricity It wasn't a personal attack, it's just a statement about how I feel about a certain opinion.

Also, while the film, of course, doesn't have the luxury of an extended TV series, Wright had the opportunity to include more personal touches than the character of Churchill's typist (Lily James is an extended, unnecessary distraction), who is there to put up with his eccentricities (including famously dictating letters from inside a bathtub), outbursts, and yet buoy him when he is feeling down.

But for all the eccentricity, the film feels unexpectedly personal in addressing experiences everyone goes through at some point in their lives.

Getting to know your colleagues, understanding their passions, and taking the time to connect on a personal level can help members gain mutual respect and look past perceived eccentricities in others.

Personal, spiritual and full of eccentricities, they promote a meditative perception synonymous with the best Abstract paintings.

What comes through with exceptional clarity — and what saves Bess's simple shapes and curious array of personal symbols from mere eccentricity — is the clammy - palmed necessity simmering just beneath each painting's skin.

Bold design decisions can present investment risk, so clients usually temper their personal tastes and eccentricities accordingly....

Alejandro J. Garcia, Summer Associate, Steptoe: «All too often we become so attached to our personal writing eccentricities that we forget to be critical and honest about our drafting flaws.