Sentences with phrase «tightrope so»

It seems he is walking a political tightrope so as to retain his IPCC position.

«A lot of Bronx legislators are really trying to figure out how to walk the tightrope so they don't piss off Cuomo, Diaz, or de Blasio,» said Kappstatter.

Not exact matches

So how do the world's best relationship builders walk this tightrope?

Harrington calls his act «walking a tightrope between the sectarian irrelevance of the visionary whose vision is not connected with anything that's going on in this society, and the pragmatic irrelevance of those who so perfectly adapt to the daily struggle that they lose sight of the larger struggle.»

If, in heaven, I decided I want to learn to become a tightrope walker, and I become so good I decide to tightrope across the heavenly version of Niagara Falls, what happens if I make a mistake and I fall?

Costa, who is known to have a combustible personality and has walked the disciplinary tightrope for the Blues in a number of games so far this season, has scored five goals for Chelsea in the Premier League in their opening six games.

It's not just the amount of information Brecher processes that qualifies her as a supertasker, it's the emotional tightrope she successfully walks while doing so.

The elected representatives have to walk a tightrope taking decisions so as to satisfy the maximum number of people in their constituencies.

like so many of your looks, you can read it as a «costume» but it is also just a great, flattering, on - point look - quite a tightrope to walk there:) it was so thoughtful of you to stop by my blog - don't worry, posts are percolating and i've started taking pics of me looks again, almost without thinking about it (habit).

Being so close to someone like him definitely required a tightrope walk, and Shin and Choi seemed masterful at it.

«I think the reason we had such an easy time talking about Lincoln and sharing a vision of Lincoln is that we both agree so deeply [that he] was an incredibly dextrous walker of tightropes,» said «Lincoln» screenwriter Tony Kushner, who joined Spielberg in the director's New York office to talk about the film.

Undeniably one of the greatest films of the 1980s and indeed, of all time, Back to the Future has endured so well because it walks that fine tightrope of managing to appeal to just about everyone...

The tale of French acrobat Philippe Petit's 1974 attempt to walk a tightrope between the Twin Towers already formed the basis of an Oscar - winning documentary, Man on Wire, so we assume Zemeckis has a strong shot with this fictionalized retelling featuring a heavily accented Gordon - Levitt.

The tightrope she walks as Vi's eldest daughter Barb may be the most challenging of her entire career, so it's fitting that the result may be her bravest performance.

Obviously this is an animated film so directors Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath and Conrad Vernon do have the leeway of creating a rather improbable plot, but little children may too realize that giraffes and hippopotamuses can not defy gravity and balance on a tightrope 50 feet (or more) above the ground.

So when he returns down the tightrope of shared memories and propositions Kate, we indulge him with joyful relief and go upstairs.

So what we are talking about is hope on a tightrope.

That film would be «Man On Wire,» James Marsh's crisp, witty and ultimately very moving documentary about Philippe Petit, the charismatic French performance artist who in 1974 committed the so - called «artistic crime of the century» — an illegal tightrope walk between the Twin Towers of the New York's World Trade Center.

Lars is finally a movie that seems uneasily wobbly on its tightrope, and it leaves you wishing you were watching the movie Gosling so gamely commits himself to.

Depending on the property, a movie studio must balance ever so perilously on a line that can waver about as if suspended like a tightrope in midair.

No movie has walked the tightrope between mockery and genuine affection so deftly.

The new IMAX trailer for The Walk is basically a collage of all the trailers we've seen so far that emphasizes how batshit crazy and terrifying it would be to even stand near the edge of a World Trade Tower, let alone walk between the towers on a tightrope.

As the prominent losers, Jason Clarke, Emma Booth, and David Lyons are crisply engaging, keenly aware of the delicate tonal tightrope they must walk so as to prevent themselves from tumbling over into the valley of inadvertent camp and self - parody.

What that film couldn't do was recreate the thrill of the actual walk along the tightrope, though I hardly noticed the lack, so caught up was I in the intrigue.

So how does a school walk this tightrope of asking for age - appropriate involvement?

So, has Renault managed to walk the tightrope balancing usability and bling?

According to a website dedicated to tightrope walker Jean François Gravelet, the Greeks were so enamored of tightrope walking that they created a special prize, «The Thaumatron,» which could be won by tightrope walkers and «anyone who shows people something amazing, out of the ordinary.»

According to a website dedicated to tightrope walker Jean François Gravelet, the Greeks were so enamored of tightrope walking that they created a special prize, «The Thaumatron,» which could be won by tightrope walkers and «anyone who shows people something amazing, out of...

So how does one walk the thin tightrope and avoid releasing a book that should really remain out of the public eye?

«So it turns out the dog on the tightrope was a double for Matisse on #BGT?!

We won't call it the scandal of the century, or even of the year, but the dog who won «Britain's Got Talent» didn't actually perform the tightrope - walking portion of the skit that so delighted viewers and judges.

Tightrope Procedure is a tightening procedure with a proprietary material which has experienced high rates of surgical infections, and failures, so this clinic no longer performs this procedure.

We have so many fantastic memories — the panoramic views at Glacier Point, getting up close to waterfalls on the Mist Trail, watching crazy tightrope walkers at Taft Point, having high altitude Gaylor Lakes to ourselves, and stunning views around every corner.

Though you'll lock up your money with the card, it will ensure that you don't get in over your head — and you'll start building your financial skills so that you won't make missteps when you start walking on the credit tightrope without a similar financial net.

So Ms. Lévy pulls out the stops, bringing a staff of 11 (six from New York, three from her London gallery and two from her Geneva gallery) for a week; enlisting an architect, painter and lighting designer for her booth; entertaining clients with a major event — this year a circus - themed party created by a tightrope acrobat with «dinner under the big top»; even insisting on a specific brand of Swiss chocolate in the booth (Villars).

Some of my comments and reactions so far may have become overstated and I could be walking a tightrope above a chasm of «artspeak» indulgence, but a selected example from Loesch's Merge Visible series would certainly fit well with the premises of the «Painting After Technology» exhibition at Tate Britain, and a larger survey in the future surely would have to include something from Loesch's studio.

If they go too much above that cost for too long then they'll have to compete with it so they walk a tightrope of price manipulation, through blatant illegal collusion i.e. price fixing, to make sure that there's not sufficient price motivation for anyone to invest the startup capital for large scale coal liquifaction.

However, as shown in Blatter's quote below, in doing so, each governing body is walking a legal tightrope as it tries to avoid falling foul of EC and domestic law.

The legal industry is very competitive online, so you really have to walk the tightrope if you want success.

Regulation is however needed to create more stability in the cryptocurrency markets (see my recent block «Regulating Cryptocurrencies: Walking the Tightrope», 12 February 2018) As soon as cryptocurrency regulations have taken a definitive path, banks and financial institutions can really start using xRapid and XRP for cross-border payments so getting the most benefits out of these Ripple solutions.

Surprising things happen when you experience career burnout and slip off the tightrope that you clung to so fiercely:

«People will say — «I'm so OCD», but what gets missed in all of that is that there are hundreds of thousands of people who on a daily basis lead their lives as if they're forced to walk untrained on a tightrope from one high - rise building to another on a windy day,» he says.

We all walk a tightrope of turning to multiple things that could begin to take control of us so that we can feel okay at any given moment, even when life doesn't.