Sentences with phrase «told by the writers»

Actors said they only do what they are told by the writers and directors.

If as you say, it is the story of Jesus, why, pray tell is not the story as told by the writers of the Bible not good enough?

I was once told by a writer that she didn't need a publicist because God was her publicist and prayer was her marketing plan.

In summary, actors say they only do what they are told by the writers and directors; writers and directors say producers require them to put more sex and violence into the shows; producers say it is the networks that demand more sex and violence; networks say their choices are limited, the competition is brutal, and the sponsors demand results.

It's a story most skillfully told by writer - director Christopher Nolan («The Dark Knight») in his tenth feature, aptly titled «Dunkirk.»

I was left wondering if HE found all the answers since I GOT TO SEE THEM in the story told by the writer in italics.

I live in the US and will publish from here, but was told by a writer who has self - published that I need two ISBN numbers per book: one for the US market and another for the international market (especially Europe).

In discussions about finding a different balance between reputation and free expression, we were told by the writers that good ones were very careful, responsible, etc..

Not exact matches

In the case of Waymo, Felten told Fortune senior writer Michal Lev - Ram that her team decided one way to reduce the massive number of global driving deaths would be to remove drivers from the equation by developing autonomous driving technology.

The following classes are all taught by accomplished, award - winning writers who have decades of experience in communicating ideas, telling stories, and captivating their audiences.

Ferriss told us that he used to read passages about compassion by Buddhist writers and think, «OK, if you're sitting in a monastery, where your schedule is set and you have very few uncontrolled variables, that's fantastic that you can do loving / kindness meditation, but that's not the world I live in.»

While a university lecturer in Singapore, American travel writer Paul Theroux recalled being accosted by his vice chancellor and told his hair was too long.

«It's a journey to work in this business,» Tim McNeal, ABC's head of creative talent development, told the writers, according to a statement released by the council.

When writing of this relationship, Paul along with many other New Testament writers, tells his readers that it is given by and enabled by God's Spirit.

while the writer has little knowledge of the bible, he is also greatly lacking what he should know to write such a article, the laws give to people of all walks of life is the commandments given by moses, religion does not have anything to do with goverments laws or rulings, he told us straight the one law that there is no forgiveness for is murder, rulers and goverments take it upon themselves to make the decision whether to go to war, or if a person should be put to death, as far as jesus and the apostles are concerned thier labours was a work of love and true humanitarian towards all peoples, races, religions, they never asked for anything for themselves, and they never took from one to give to another.

Science may tell us much that the biblical writers did not know about the processes by which God continually fashions an unfinished world, but it can not go beyond the great truth stated in Genesis 1:1, «In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.»

This writer distinctly remembers back in the»90s being told by a good and respected professor that he would be worried if the theology of Faith...

Whether this «visible community» was «forged» (to use Hren's verb, not mine) by the writers themselves or imposed on them by the public and the media, it is hard to tell.

Sometimes it is by a revealing incident, commonly, however, by a telling analysis of what the subject of the story «thought in his heart» — but, by whatever means, the writers succeed in portraying the inmost nature of the men and women who under their hands move across the scene before us.

Even accepting this presumably lesser view, complications are not yet at an end; for it was freely recognized by Hebrew writers that this theory was threadbare; we are told in no uncertain terms that the nation was not of common ancestry.

One writer, we saw, tells how the practice of the peasant in his tillage and care of his crops was taught to him by the Lord (Isa.

An idea which was long held, and is still held by some, is that God spoke directly through the Holy Spirit to each writer of the Bible in such a manner that the author wrote down with perfect accuracy exactly what God told him to write.

Most Likely to Make You a Better Writer (nominated by Milkmaid Mama): Jeff Goins with «Why You Must Become an Expert At Telling Your Story»

Still a good story done by a talented writer, but does not use a rape as a story - telling tool and does not tie to a group that was not involved but is easy to demonize today.

This writer distinctly remembers back in the»90s being told by a good and respected professor that he would be worried if the theology of Faith movement grew in influence in the Church, but not nearly so worried concerning its philosophy.

It becomes apparent that many of the details in the synoptic accounts are paralleled in the Hellenistic literature; that Christian writers did use Hellenistic models can be seen quite clearly in the apocryphal Acts of Peter, where the author improves on a version of a story similar to that told by Philostratus.

When the same writer says, «Now in Christ Jesus you who were once far off are brought near by the blood of Christ» (2: 13), one can not tell whether he has event or community primarily in mind.

And early in his spiritual journey, he was inspired by Christian writer John Eldredge, who suggests that American men have abandoned the stuff of heroic dreams, aided by a Christianity that tells them to be «nice guys.»

It's possible that as the story got told again and again over the years, and by the time someone wrote it down — by the time of Luke or Matthew — the writer was thinking of that person as a Roman, because in that writer's mind, it was the Romans who were there.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

That is the kind of productive license writers can take with sacred stories, the kind of story Tóibín could have told, when the storytelling effort is born of a freedom ordered — and indeed enlivened by the challenge of being ordered — to the realities of tradition, Scripture, teaching, and belief.

The writer of Hebrews tells us that Jesus hold everything together by His powerful word.

I made the very difficult decision to leave working in my dream job with Jamie and branch out on my own to tell my story in food so I quit my job, went freelance as a food stylist and recipe writer and within a year I was fortunate enough to have been spotted by my amazing publisher Louise Haines and was offered a book deal and from there my blog, newspaper and magazine columns all organically followed on.

Every conflict has a food story to tell, and in Food Stories From Syria, a recent Food Programme on Radio 4, Dan Saladino unveiled a few of those stories, told by asylum seekers, aid workers and food writers.

While the writer did well by bringing up stats about injuries over the past five years, the fact remains that those stats do not tell anything unless compared against something else.

Parenting expert and writer Alyson Schafer posted a wonderful article about how parents might be inadvertently causing trouble by telling the occasional lie: Children's Lying.

Most importantly, the stories told by these Moms, who also happen to be very talented writers, will make you feel not like you are living all alone on a deserted island for bad mothers, but that you have finally, FINALLY found the elusive secret society for Moms who are real people with real stress and real reactions to said stress and are saying it — out loud!

«It's in the interest of everybody to really assist a woman in that situation to rebuild her life and create a healthy home for her child,» Diana Claitor, director of the Texas Jail Project, told the Texas Observer in this week's Editor's pick, «Bonding Behind Bars» by health writer Alexis Garcia - Ditta.

He told journalists that contrary to the claims by the writer of the article, he had always spoken against corruption.

Steven Johnson, writer and online entrepreneur, has a piece for Wired in which he explains what the treasure trove of data collected by New York City's 311 non-emergency reporting system can tell us about the swirling... Read More

Ask any great song writer, author, painter anybody who creates ANYTHING and they will tell you, we do our best work when motivated by love (or pain — but that's usually

Ask any great song writer, author, painter anybody who creates ANYTHING and they will tell you, we do our best work when motivated by love (or pain - but that's usually because of love - so it's the same thing!).

(In fact, he told me recently that he had to veto an article by one of his writers because it wasn't scientifically grounded enough.)

I could begin by telling you where I have been and who I have taught but ultimately I am just like you... doin» my best as a yoga teacher, writer and full time co-creator since 2003.

In this classic rom - com, a magazine writer takes on the titular assignment of roping in a new man and does her best to quickly drive him away by purposefully acting out all of those feminine behaviors that tell men to run, run, run away ASAP!

Yesterday I was contacted by Susan Haigh who wrote to say she was the statehouse / political writer for The Associated Press in Connecticut She told me she was working on a national story about the legislative efforts in CT and other...

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By the time Bruce Almighty hit screens, audiences could tell that Oedekerk's manic sense of silly was still as strong as ever, and just three short years later that point was driven home when the increasingly prolific writer / director returned to the screens with the kid - friendly, computer animated comedy Barnyard.

Angelina Jolie's debut as writer and director tells the story of two lovers, a Serbian played Goran Kostic and a Bosnian played by Zana Marjanovic, and how the Bosnian War impacts their relationship.

Solidly told by German writer - director Fatih Akin («Head - On», «The Cut»), it displays decent if unexceptional TV - movie chops until a pile - up of plot holes and wild story twists take it somewhere so crude that you'd be forgiven for finding it offensive.