Sentences with phrase «simple pleasures when»

The movie may be all ephemerally simple pleasures when compared to the play's durable grand statements — but they're pleasures nonetheless.

Not exact matches

He would associate his childhood with simple pleasures and ongoing loss, a general longing for simpler times and the physical handicap of his blind left eye, injured at age 7 when a neighborhood girl jammed a bottle in his face.

Simple pleasures for when the kids are sleeping.

When the dead of winter strikes and the temperatures drag into the low double digits at night, chili is one of the only things that satisfies the soul and reminds me of life's simple pleasures.

When you're feeling rushed, overwhelmed or just down, take a few minutes to appreciate life's simple pleasures.

Loved reading, and I hear you loud and clear when you say your simple pleasure is that first sip of coffee in the morning!

Even the silliest little things when shared suddenly become special, simple pleasures can...

It's strongest when he celebrates the simple pleasures of her life, working in a modest garden set off from the palace, running through the forest, entranced by the cherry blossoms of the young spring.

Both styles have their moments: the purist finding lasting pleasure in those rare moments when the Porsche is flowing free, the pragmatist revelling in the M Roadster with a simple flex of the right foot.

It's a sign of the times when you're surprised to find a gearlever protruding from the transmission tunnel of a newly introduced car, but when you nail the perfect redline upshift or execute a sweet series of heel - and - toe downshifts - accompanied by an approving gargle from the V8's twin exhausts — the simple, enduring pleasures of a manual gearbox are made abundantly clear.

This sophisticated yet easy to use system makes parking manoeuvres simpler, enhances urban driving pleasure and helps owners reduce the risk of costly body damage when parking.

As Quixote says of him: «at times his simpleness is so clever that deciding if he is simple or clever is a cause of no small pleasure; he doubts everything, and he believes everything, when I think that he is about to plunge headlong into foolishness, he comes out with perceptions that raise him to the skies.»

I started working the register when I was ten - years - old, and there is nothing I've done since that compares with the simple pleasure of ringing out customers when the store is busy.

But simple massage techniques can be safely done by you at home and your puppy will tell you where he wants the attention most, by backing his butt - end near your hands, or moaning with pleasure when you rub his shoulders.

Despite his distrust of the younger Goa and Phuket - set with their technology obsession and general detachment from society, few writers have Garland's eloquence when it comes to describing the simplest and purest of worldly pleasures — the beauty of a Thai sunset, the serene turquoise water of an uninhabited island — it's impossible to not to want to book a trip to paradise after reading this book.

The act of jumping your piece over your opponent's has an intrinsic satisfaction regardless of the in - game effect; this simple pleasure is extremely evident when watching beginners play Street Fighter.

There's such grace and refinement, and simple sensory pleasure, to be found in Judd that it's hard to believe that when his art first came on the scene, even some of his fans felt it was a purely conceptual exercise, with few aesthetic rewards.

Yes, I nodded along to the simplest of his nuanced pleasures — like the black chair he prefers to sit in when reading journals he has lugged along his favorite walk home.

Sometimes, Sonja Francis sits under a tree at Caltech's campus, feeling the cool breeze float across her face and wonders about a day when climate change might erase that simple pleasure.

When Adrienne is not practicing law, she enjoys exploring the coast and the mountains of Maine with her family, and life's simple pleasures like reading a good book and walking the dog.

Turkle explains that, although «we may begin by thinking that e-mails, texts, and Facebook messaging are thin gruel but useful if the alternative is sparse communication with the people we care about, we become accustomed to their simple pleasures — we can have connection when and where we want it, and we can easily make it go away.»

I'm not planning on trading in my diamond ring anytime soon but when it comes to my home and my heart, I'm going to take my cues from Anne Shirley and find beauty in «simple little pleasures».