Sentences with phrase «self flagellate»

Probably self flagellates as well as pops his puddy.

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Jeremy, My hair is almost as long as yours now, because the self - flagellating attitude displayed in your last comment has inspired me to try to better your humility.

they will not self - gratify, and when they do, they self - flagellate themselves as disgusting creatures.

The supposedly «anti-Western» curricula in higher education reflect the ambitions of our leadership class, not self - flagellating guilt.

Tell us, do you self - flagellate like they did in the 14th century?

After you're done self - flagellating, hoist a cold one and know that you (and Ken, and Shoup, and BiB and Hoghunter, and Caddie and all the rest of you guys) have an impressively devout fan club here.

I share this with you not as some self - flagellating confession, but because in spite of all my shame and regret, I still had to wake up today and face my family.

This is a lot of crap and political theatre, just like the depressing spectacle of the hordes of special interests descending on the Capitol like locusts this time every year to bleat and whine and self - flagellate to keep their oxen from getting gored or their golden geese and sacred cows from being butchered by budget cuts, to thoroughly mix metaphors.

But that doesn't mean you should label yourself with self - flagellating labels.

Just as the monk self - flagellated for sexual desire, the food purist self - punishes for wanting coffee, meat or sugar.

Lone Survivor is far superior to the bullying, bombastic movies about the US military that are all too common right now but the self - flagellating, morbidly starry eyed aspects of the film eventually win out and devalue its many moments of honest storytelling.

Maybe it's a little harsh to characterise Kate Plays Christine as a spoil sport movie, as it's not saying that all escapism requires the viewer to self - flagellate as penance for their spectatorship sins.

Hot on their trail is a self - flagellating monk (Paul Bettany) and a French detective (Jean Reno) with church connections of his own.

He is no great lover, as he portrayed in a series of hit silents with Vilma Banky, but a nervous, guilt - ridden, self - flagellating one.

Most of the humor comes through the exploitation of various stereotypes, including the young Asian lad (Raphael) who is so abused both verbally and physically by his «Tiger Mom» that he practically self - flagellates whenever he thinks he does something wrong (he rips out his eyebrow hair to punish himself.

Its best moment is a snippet of a self - flagellating Amy Adams recording her Polly Purebred dialogue, if for no other reason than that Adams is a megawatt beacon in this pitch - black void.

It's astonishing to hear Deakins self - flagellate over shots in this movie, and to learn that the production exposed less than 250,000 feet of film in this era of Knocked Up exposing over a million.

Since playing Silas, the self - flagellating albino monk of The Da Vinci Code, religiously skeptical cinema has come to be for him what leaning poster poses are for Matthew McConaughey.

-- as the self - flagellating albino monk, but it is Ian McKellan that grabs our attention in a superb performance that goes above and beyond the call of duty.

I can appreciate that and still, I had plenty of hope for Epic Movie based on the fact that all of the targets are things that I've actually seen (well, with the exception of The Da Vinci Code, whose self - flagellating albino monk Silas features throughout).

O'Brien worked in mainstream schools for five years before moving into special education — and with the self - flagellating humility of a convert, in his book describes himself as having been «blissfully unaware and completely uninterested» in the sector before what appears to have been his Damascene awakening.

It's not as if major publishers are self - flagellating or self - abnegating.

It's definitely not going to be a tracklist to everyone's taste, especially if you have no idea who David Guetta is and you would rather self - flagellate than voluntarily listen to Justin Bieber.

Making McQueen's proposition seem cold, hard and calculating by comparison, Prince's self - appointed, self - flagellating task -LSB-...]

Another canvas inspired by Renaissance paintings of self - flagellating saints was made by striking canvas with paint - soaked whips, then cutting it into pieces and sewing it back together in a quilt pattern.

Can we at least recognize this fact, instead of self - flagellating whenever we find ourselves falling short of some impossible ideal?

But that doesn't answer the main point; whether the world's ruling clique is at the behest of a self - created, self - perpetuating, self - flagellating monster, and what might be the consequences for individuals and, indeed, society in general, of such a pernicious obsession.

(As if to self - flagellate for such mistakes, Amazon doesn't really even have a way of rectifying these mistakes, and if you manage to get out without paying for something, the company officially doesn't care.