Sentences with phrase «so affable»

But turns out it's a rather limited edition, expensive present, and so the affable bear starts to work to raise some money.

I buy that Ben (De Niro) is a professional, and someone with a bit of class, but it never becomes clear how he is so affable and sensitive to the trappings of Hathaway's character.

Not exact matches

It reveals that the superior is affable, kind, humane, understanding only so far as the inferior is servile, obedient, afraid, hard - working; otherwise, the superior turns ferocious.

So intently focused was Petty, wearing his trademark cowboy hat and sunglasses, on seeking out Wallace that the normally affable man with a well - deserved reputation for never turning down an autograph request did just that.

So in short, be affable.

So one afternoon he sedated an affable dog named Rocky, removed part of the animal's aorta, and replaced it with a piece of its small intestine, the part of the body that most resembled the tubular structure of Rocky's blood vessels.

The new Antenna is pledged to view the cultural context of science in each film, so we are treated to the vision of the vulpine, if affable, Deutsch making toast in his kitchen, and visiting his local pub.

Today I trust myself to be affable and thoughtful, so the worst that can happen is I get «no» for an answer, or no reply at all.

The film, which initially resembles a sitcom both in its reliance on one - liners and in its decidedly uncinematic visual style, slowly but surely wears out its welcome, however, as the affable vibe inevitably gives way to an emphasis on increasingly over-the-top action sequences - which wouldn't be quite so problematic had such moments been infused with even an ounce of real excitement by director Shawn Levy.

Paul Rudd is one of current cinema's most charming and affable personalities, so this role is perfect for him (his comic abilities are a bonus).

Every so often, the men cross paths with an affable elderly truck driver (Lance LeGault) who offers them large quantities of moonshine and his own philosophical musings.

The first installment a surprise hit that coasted on a novel combination of savvy music design and an affable cast led by Anna Kendrick; there were enough B - sides left over to for a watchable second movie; now, the premise is stretched so thin that someone thought it would be a good idea to pad it with an action - suspense subplot involving Fat Amy's (Rebel Wilson) long - lost father / international crimelord (John Lithgow with a sketchy Australian accent).

A scene where Carla waxes the balls of an affable male stripper (Justin Hartley) doesn't add to the other plotlines, but it's hard to argue when the scene is so funny and surprisingly sweet.

Comedians often are considered to have dark sides that they're capable of exploring, and here I was reminded of Robin Williams at his best, where someone so naturally charismatic and affable creates something downright shocking when this façade is penetrated and the darkness is exposed.

It gets resolved off - screen, as Choke changes gears into the affable dirty comedy again, so it doesn't have to take responsibility for being absurd.

Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are both tremendous, striking an affable and electric chemistry from the start so that you feel his eyes peering into her the same moment as she.

Harrelson does the kind of aging, affable good ol' boy that he does so well, it's tempting to take him for granted - but he's playing some tricky notes here, and merely making them look easy.

This week I had an opportunity to chat with Atul Tiwari, the affable managing director of Vanguard Investments Canada, about the company's experience so far, and what we -LSB-...]

Puppyhood is short so feed him well, train him consistently, take him to puppy class and make him a member of your family — all too soon he will be a well - mannered, intelligent and affable companion.

Basically, Nathan Drake is the most affable mass - murderer in all of gaming (but hey, they're all mercs and pirates, so screw them).

So what to make of the affable, eloquent, grey - haired man curled up on a sofa at his company headquarters in Marylebone, chatting about his new exhibition with the amiable ease of a man waiting for a teacher's appointment at a parents» evening?

One couldn't help but wonder how so much politically pointed and rhetorically noxious awfulness in recent years could emit from behind what seemed at least fleetingly like a perfectly affable mien.