Sentences with phrase «southern upbringing»

Patricia Choi leads by a well - honed example that amplifies her natural charm, which she credits to her southern upbringing.

is testimony to a quality of intellect and imagination that overcame the limits imposed by a rural Southern upbringing at the height of the Jim Crow era.

That he eventually came to produce monumental wall pieces that in many ways rivaled those of the globally famous Anselm Kiefer is testimony to a quality of intellect and imagination that overcame the limits imposed by a rural Southern upbringing at the height of the Jim Crow era.

AN INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM CHRISTENBERRY By Ben Sloat William Christenberry is a multi-media artist whose themes relate to his Southern upbringing.

Bryan LeBoeuf's figurative oil paintings explore familial relationships and memories of his Southern upbringing.

While the Louisiana native continues to explore familial relationships and memories of his Southern upbringing, he pushes his newer work in the direction of scale and weight, playing with the meaning of «scale».

She says the «scope of her experiences involving race» is rooted in her Southern upbringing, attending private schools with only a few other black students.

The apex of the conceptual art world in New York was a far cry from the painter's Southern upbringing in Shreveport.

But this book puts Cobb's life into the context of the time in which he lived — and his own complicated personality, driven by an intense rivalry with Babe Ruth as well as external pressures, like the hazing he took from the Yankees over his southern upbringing.

I value my southern upbringing very much.

I have continued to hold on to my southern upbringing and hospitality.

He bore all the hostility in the polite, courtly style of his Southern upbringing, and largely prevailed.

My food loves come from the blend of my southern upbringing and the opportunity to eat fantastic food all over the country during that time.

Hall's approach to cooking blends her classic French training and Southern upbringing, both of which she has carried through to her restaurant, Carla Hall's Southern Kitchen, slated to open in Brooklyn in early 2016.

On her vegan food blog, Sweet Potato Soul, she shares delicious healthy recipes inspired by her Southern upbringing and world travels.

He thus illustrates how these thinkers influenced Percy's exploration of man's inner confusion about his place in the universe: how the Stoic virtue of honorable endurance proper to Percy's Southern upbringing blossomed into the perception of divine intent revealed through the beauty of created things.

As a female leader, to be recognized I feel I have to show up with swagger and assertiveness, yet always try to maintain my Southern upbringing, which underscores kindness and generosity.

«I was lucky to meet Ben during the filming of one of his shows in Las Vegas and we immediately connected due to our Southern upbringings,» says John Kunkel, CEO and Founder of 50 Eggs, Inc. «We have been looking for a project to collaborate on for some time now, so I am thrilled to have him as part of our 50 Eggs team for the summer,» continues Kunkel.

Not exact matches

Ishiguro's parents initially assumed their move to England would be temporary (his father worked in oil exploration in the North Sea) but they remained, and gave their son what he describes as a «very typical... southern English upbringing,» although only Japanese was spoken at home.

I grew up in Southern California surf culture with a Roman Catholic upbringing.

Gooch traces O'Connor's Southern Catholic pedigree and upbringing: her conception «in the shadow of the cathedral» of Savannah, Georgia, her over-nurturing at the hands of her socially - ambitious mother Regina, her prickly relationship with the nuns at her convent school, her now - famous attempts to «dirty the feathers» of her guardian angel.

In my very conservative, complementarian, Southern Baptist upbringing, if mama wasn't happy, nobody was happy.

I grew up in a loving Christian home, accepted Christ at a young age, attended a Southern Baptist church, and generally had a pretty awesome upbringing.

LESSON # 1: THE MISNOMER USE OF THE ADMONISHMENT «YOU KNOW BETTER» — Spun in the drawl of the Southern vernacular used in the film, the phrase of «you know better» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among his race.

He pulls traditions from an idealist, southern, Christian upbringing and meshes this with a colorful, queer, angst to construct and deconstruct patterns of Utopia.

His work simultaneously tries to reconcile his own Southern Christian upbringing and the tumultuous racial politics of 60s with the more progressive but better concealed racial divisions of today.

His personae, most of which he plays himself, are conflations of his upbringing in the African - American culture of the Southern United States (family and church ties, dialect, humor, music), as well as his experiences in the contemporary art world.