Sentences with phrase «stories of famous people»

Our culture abounds with stories of famous people who changed careers.

4 inspirational stories of famous people sharing their experiences.

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I think I'm too simple in my thinking that; if you don't like it, DO N'T WATCH... if you don't agree with it, DO N'T CHOOSE TO LIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i see...

These stories may not be the dramatic stuff of famous books or sermons, but are the simple, yet beautiful stories of real life with people we know: our neighbors.

The stories are usually about famous people or the enduring stuff of universal experience, but they can not satisfy the congregation's deepest longing, which is to explore its own life before God in as concrete a fashion as possible.

Lest anyone doubt that the same dark forces are acting in the United States, People magazine has splashily published at least three major hagiographic stories on Brittany Maynard, made internationally famous by the A-list media as an avatar of compassion and enlightenment because she promoted and committed assisted suicide.

It seems someone — usually a friend of a friend of the person telling the story — contacted some famous retailer, by phone (or at the store) for their «secret» chocolate chip cookie recipe.

The stories of the most famous wizard in the world have come to an end, but they remain in the hearts of millions of people, including Latinos.

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The show has so far tackled such famous «Holmes» stories as «A Scandal in Belgravia,» in which Sherlock encounters a woman named Irene Adler; «The Hound of the Baskervilles,» in which a legend of a large dog spooks people; and «The Reichenbach Falls,» in which Sherlock goes up against the person whom many consider to be his greatest nemesis, Professor James Moriarty.

There would be numerous scenes where a famous person would show up either as them self or not and start being part of the story.

Zapruder's story, that of the «world's most famous home video», might have resonated in an interesting way today, when ordinary people can easily record images of protests and political violence on their phones.

The story goes as follows; on the eve of Midsummer's Night, in a famous Baron's castle, three people contend with escalating passions, desires, and prejudices on subjects of love, lust, and class.

Moonlight, an intimate story of a black boy in Miami coming to terms with his sexuality, had a low profile in the industry — it was the first movie fully financed by upstart distributor A24, and the most famous person in the cast was Mahershala Ali, a TV actor largely unknown to Telluride's mostly white audiences.

David Wain tells the story of the National Lampoon, with famous people playing other famous people.

There's a sweet story in here, one that teaches children the importance of being a good person over being a famous or important one, and reminds them to take in the surroundings rather than spending your life racing from point A to point B.

Famous or not, the person is never the focus of the story.

And as they travel, Allen, a seemingly unassuming man with a patent enthusiasm for explosives, relates the story of his long and interesting life, a life that involves worldwide travel, that includes encounters with various heads of state and famous people and that sees Allen experimented on, incarcerated, involved in a momentous discovery and recruited for espionage.

«I wanted there to be stories of recovery in the book that weren't about famous people, people for whom recovery had been transformative,» she says.

Told in the immediate first - person voice of 10 - year - old Carrie, Zora Neale Hurston's best childhood friend, each chapter in Bond and Simon's story evokes the famous African American writer's early years in turn - of - the - last - century Florida.

Stephen Schochet, author of Hollywood Stories: a Book about Celebrities, Movie Stars, Gossip, Directors, Famous People, History, and more!

Comment: Unlike the vast majority of celebrity memoirs, Alan Alda's is not packed to the brim with behind the scenes gossip about other famous people, but instead is the honest, heartfelt and often humorous story of a very interesting life.

Like Lauren Holmes, whose short story «My Humans» - in the collection Barbara the Slut and Other People - charts the breakdown of a relationship through the eyes of a dog, Wroblewski is an author prepared to put the voice of an animal in an adult story, stepping away from the anthropomorphic stomping ground of many famous children's stories and novels.

Biography / Memoir books: Life stories and memoirs of both famous and not so famous people.

I do think in places the story dragged a bit but all in all this was an interesting story on the life of two famous and interesting people.

I'd happily pay $ 2.99 for a piece of writing that is that long and that well written (by a famous author no less), but I wonder what prompts people to spend money on short stories written by unknown writers.

Adopted dog surprised his owner by rescuing two people caught in a riptide The Bermese mountain dog, named Nico, bounded into the water without hesitation to save a couple who were struggling in the water This dog playing the drums to White Stripes» Seven Nation Army will blow you away The cute canine lies next to its bass - playing owner as she taps out the iconic beat on the percussion instrument A dog playing the bass drum to Seven Nation Army is the best thing you'll see today This Vine is everything it promises to be, a beautiful golden retriever pup takes the role of Meg White, going thud thud thud on a bass drum whilst her owner plays one of the most famous guitar riffs in rock history Watch feisty feline take on pack of wild dogs in epic turf war battle - the winner might surprise you This is one cat that wasn't about to let five canines get the better of him - no matter how loud they barked Labrador has tumour the size of a human baby removed from his stomach WARNING: This story contains graphic images.

You meet some pretty amazing people while traveling — whether they're famous, royal or just have amazing stories and experiences to share, meeting people, forming friendships, and chatting with the locals is part of the traveling experience.

During the E3 2017 Focus Home Interactive and New World Interactive, famous for their game Day of Infamy, showed off story mode trailer for upcoming first - person shooter Insurgency: Sandstorm.

Virtually all of the major themes that have engaged Weems are represented, including personal narrative, such as Family Pictures and Stories and the famous Kitchen Table Series; the legacy and locales of slavery, including Sea Islands Series, Jefferson Suite, Slave Coast, and Dreaming in Cuba; contemporary perceptions of African Americans, as in Colored People and Afro - Chic; and the universal struggle for equality dealt with in works like Ritual and Reunion.

In Breitz's Love Story, by contrast, famous actors tell the first - person stories of refugees.

Nowadays, by painting large murals of the faces of famous and anonymous people on the streets of Lebanon, Tunisia, Singapore, Dubai and France he tells the story of the city and communicates with its inhabitants.

The pair, who are arguably most famous for their inception of fictional person, Darko Maver, a Serbian artist who made very realistic replications of brutal murder scenes and posted them on social media to get attention (as the story goes), will make all new work for this coming exhibition.

Karen Abbott's Sin in the Second City is the story of the people and the politics around Chicago's Everleigh Club, «the most famous brothel in American history.»

One set of particular memo phrases, and one person largely responsible for making them famous as a sinister top - down directive for what skeptic climate scientists» goal and target was... but nobody corroborates his stories about the memos.

Some of my favorite stories to tell at cocktail parties (OK, I don't attend cocktail parties, but bear with me) have to do with famous people who use life insurance loans to fund their dream or protect their dream from dying.