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There's a merciful vein of sharp wit in the script, thanks to writer - directors...

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Networker Arista saw a sharp sell - off in after - hours despite a quarterly revenue and profit beat, as its outlook for revenue was merely in line wit...

On the contrary, when I hear people mocking the belief in god, it is usually sharp witted which stems from an underlying intelligence.

- Robyn O'Brien, author, The Unhealthy Truth, founder, AllergyKids Foundation «Debbie Adler's sharp wit and sense of humor shine through recipe after recipe in Sweet Debbie's Organic Treats.

nice post white ox great to read bout every1s first memories, my first memory of the gunners was micky thomas's goal to bt liverpool and win the league.i was 7 and being from ireland back then u wer utd or liverpool bt the moment i fell in love wit arsenal was actually quite random and unremarkable... an ian wright goal vs former club crystal palace, typical sharp finish bt electric celebration into section of the fans mock shooting wit both hands as he sprinted before blowin «smoke» from his fingertips, du n no why but that sealed it for me, of course then we got bergkamp, henry, vieira, petit and iv been obsessed since

Confidence, brains, a sharp wit, a flirtatious demeanor — all of those go much farther in creating allure, mystery and, yes, sexiness (think Helen Mirren).

Fey writes with her usual sharp wit about many aspects of being a woman and a mother, including how she manages the work / life balance that so many working moms struggle with, and what it's like to be a successful female in an industry dominated by men.

Governor Andrew Cuomo in a statement calls Slaughter a «trailblazer» and a «champion for New York» who served in the U.S. House of Representatives with «unmatched charm, sharp wit and an insatiable passion to improve the lives of everyone in her community».

One of ten children raised in Washington Heights before she and her family moved together to the Bronx, she was serious but sharp - witted and though she was the youngest her siblings say she was never spoiled.

Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).

Being a successful online chatter requires sharp wit with the ability to engage 1, 2 or even 3 people in a chat session at the same time.

A Goddess who enforces worship, a wild woman with fire, sharp wit, claws and teeth and who knows how to use them, a real Diva in heels who makes Catwoman look like a kitty...

A sharp thriller with great atmosphere, set in Northern Ireland and tied up in the ever - knotty history of «The Troubles» (which one character refers to as «the madness of Belfast»), Bad Day for the Cut delivers its cinematic goods thanks to a smart combination of wit and violence, briskly delivered over just under 100 minutes.

Needless to say, screenwriters R. C. Sherriff's, Claudine West's and Eric Maschwitz's interpretation of Hilton's story gets to be questionable, structuring plotting in an aimless fashion that dilutes kick that was never to be too rich, but all but compensating for its shortcomings with a sharp wit that adds to charm and a fair degree of entertainment value.

The sharp screenplay penned in part by Deadpool himself (Ryan Reynolds) never ceases its wit, and the comedic timing throughout is perfectly bolstered by the fast - paced cinematography and polished CGI that convincingly depicts interesting locations and frenetic action scenes.

His boss is Abe (Jeff Daniels in a Lincoln-esque beard), whisked back three decades to run the hit - squad and to flash his sharp wit.

Writer James Goldman's sharp wit, including such lines as «Quiet, darling, Mummy's fighting» and «If I was on fire, no one would pee on me to put me out» «Let's strike a flint and see,» becomes clearer when put in the hands of such technically savvy actors are Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, and Anthony Hopkins.

While David Fincher's film underlined the sharp wit and moral ambiguity of Gone Girl, this latest Flynn adaptation starts off with the handicap of a less gripping yarn, combined with the uneven track record of director Gilles Paquet - Brenner (Sarah's Key, Walled In).

He said: «We are absolutely thrilled to have Olivia hosting this year's ceremony, and know that she will deliver an entertaining and sharp - witted evening to everyone in the room, and the viewers at home.

Amy Acker and Alexis Denisof finally get to be the focus of a Whedon project and they totally bring it as Beatrice and Benedick, the quick - witted and sharp - tongued adversaries who have both sworn off marriage, but are so obviously in love with one another.

A sharp - witted chronic misfit now in her junior year at her suburban high school, 17 - year - old Nadine (Steinfeld) is thrown for a loop when her best (and only) friend, Krista (Haley Lu Richardson), begins dating her hunky, overachieving older brother, Darian (Blake Jenner, «Everybody Wants Some!!»).

Captured in sharp black - and - white Cinemascope photography that complements its exquisite Tati - like sight gags, Aaltra undermines conventional attitudes toward the disabled with its dry wit and acerbic, vengeful characters.

The visuals are stunning and unnerving in equal measure, the dialogue balances sharp wit with surreally detached reflection; it is overwhelming, tender, funny and, at times, horribly sad.

What this classic comedy lacks in steamy scenes it more than makes up for in sharp wit.

Those incredibly profound relationships are explored in A Quiet Passion where her sharp wit and observation give us a unique insight into her life and obsessions: love and mortality.

What set his movies apart was, first of all, their malicious wit — a wit registered not only in Election's sharp script but in stylistic choices like the vintage Ennio Morricone music cues that accompany Tracy's periodic spikes of anxiety and frustrated ambition.

In Rick Famuyiwa's urban coming - of - age film Dope, sincere nerd Malcolm (Shameik Moore) and his two best friends, 14 % African jokester Jib (Tony Revolori) and sharp - witted lesbian Diggy (Kiersey Clemons), make references to all of the following: Rick Ross, Case...

The series created by and starring Frankie Shaw is smart, sexy, frank about sexual abuse, and sharp in its depiction of a struggling single mother whose ambitions and wit try to push through the burdens, realities and confinements of her working - class Boston life.

Stillman infuses this sharp - witted, frisky tale — based on the Jane Austen novella Lady Susan — with a bubbly effervescence as the widowed Susan (Beckinsale) maneuvers her way through society and finagles her way out of scandal while trying to gain matrimonial advantage for herself and her daughter during a visit to her in - laws.

We are absolutely thrilled to have Olivia hosting this year's ceremony, and know that she will deliver an entertaining and sharp - witted evening to everyone in the room, and the viewers at home.

Some articles about the film and its circuitous route towards wide release (after receiving generally positive reviews at the 06 TIFF, it fell into distribution hell for nearly 7 years) would have you believe that it's a sleeper indie with a sharp style, a biting wit, and surprisingly meta - ending reminiscent of Joss Whedon's much - delayed 2012 flick, Cabin in the Woods.

Once you enter the world of Atlas, you'll rely on sharp weapons and sharper wits to outplay enemy teams in fierce multiplayer, co-op games, and custom matches.

Hugh Grant plays a sharp - witted man, steeped in Grecian ideals, who dares to express love Platonic and erotic with a fellow student (James Wilby).

Recent Blu - ray and DVD releases include: Based on E.M. Forster's posthumously published novel, Maurice, Hugh Grant plays a sharp - witted man, steeped in Grecian ideals, who dares to express love Platonic and erotic with a fellow student (Jam... more

The rest of the cast members turn in equally impressive supporting performances, but the strength of the film lies mainly within its script, written with sharp wit and intensity by the talented Kaufman.

Recent Blu - ray and DVD releases include: Based on E.M. Forster's posthumously published novel, Maurice, Hugh Grant plays a sharp - witted man, steeped in Grecian ideals, who dares to express love Platonic and erotic with a fellow student (Jam...

Despite all this unhappiness, The Party's Just Beginning is still quite funny; Gillan's script is packed with sharp wit and sarcasm that keep the film from getting too bogged down in the darkness to be tolerable.

An adaptation of a British series of the same name, Getting On relied on subtle humor and sharp wit rooted in unexpected emotion that brought tears of joy and sadness.

The movie shows why it makes no sense of have a sane story about a group of insane people, so why not circle back, go through multiple drafts, throw in short stories, and pepper the flick with razor - sharp wit with emotional depth?

Killing Eve «s razor - sharp wit is what elevates it above the standard crime drama, and that comes straight from the pen of Phoebe Waller - Bridge, who also created and stars in Amazon's sex - com gem Fleabag.

He played the sharp - witted con whiz kid along side Angelica Huston in The Grifters.

In Inherent Vice — a wily fifth - generation Los Angeles noir that riffs with equal dexterity on the genre's classical high - points (The Big Sleep, Double Indemnity), its radical Fifties masterpieces (In a Lonely Place, Kiss Me Deadly), its New Hollywood re-stagings (Chinatown, The Long Goodbye), and its Nineties postmodern updates (L.A. Confidential, The Big Lebowski)-- he finds it in another familiar character type: the reckless, sharp - witted professional snoop caught up in a case beyond his pay scalIn Inherent Vice — a wily fifth - generation Los Angeles noir that riffs with equal dexterity on the genre's classical high - points (The Big Sleep, Double Indemnity), its radical Fifties masterpieces (In a Lonely Place, Kiss Me Deadly), its New Hollywood re-stagings (Chinatown, The Long Goodbye), and its Nineties postmodern updates (L.A. Confidential, The Big Lebowski)-- he finds it in another familiar character type: the reckless, sharp - witted professional snoop caught up in a case beyond his pay scalIn a Lonely Place, Kiss Me Deadly), its New Hollywood re-stagings (Chinatown, The Long Goodbye), and its Nineties postmodern updates (L.A. Confidential, The Big Lebowski)-- he finds it in another familiar character type: the reckless, sharp - witted professional snoop caught up in a case beyond his pay scalin another familiar character type: the reckless, sharp - witted professional snoop caught up in a case beyond his pay scalin a case beyond his pay scale.

Levy, a Stella Adler grad from Marin County, first appeared in a recurring role on Showtime «s «Shameless» before bagging the lead in the ABC show, and she's displayed a sharp wit and impressive range across the season.

Much of this can be credited to writer Aline Brosh McKenna, whose sharp - witted adaptation of «The Devil Wears Prada» resulted in one of the more refreshing comedies of 2006.

While Woody Allen has continued to churn out a movie a year for most of his career, his recent films seem to have narrowed in scope, losing some of the sharp - witted satire that marked many of his earlier films.

Lou speaks her mind, has a razor - sharp wit and is self - deprecating in a way that dares readers not to succumb to her charms, as Will himself eventually does.

In an alternate London, brilliant young Nathaniel conjures up Bartimaeus, a dangerous, sharp - witted djinni, to steal a powerful amulet so that he may exact revenge against other magicians.

Bryson turns his attention (and his sharp wit) to a formative year in America's history, when Charles Lindbergh, Al Capone and Herbert Hoover (among others) shared the national spotlight.

Stefanie Wilder - Taylor has appeared on Comedy Central and Evening at the Improv, and her sharp wit takes center stage in Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay and Other Things I Had to Learn as a New Mom.

Set in the late 20s and early 30s, the 11 - book series follows the crime - solving career of the debonair Lord Peter, whose idle aristocratic mien (complete with monocle) is at odds with his sharp wit and vigorous pursuit of crooks of all sorts.