Sentences with phrase «with admiration by»

Dodd was a beneficiary of that gift in being reviewed with admiration by Porter and, as she said, through «looking at his work.»
The fairy tale of the Boy Wonder, discovered by an older artist or discerning patron, usually in the guise of a lowly shepherd boy, has been a stock - in - trade of artistic mythology ever since Vasari immortalized the young Giotto, discovered by the great Cimabue while the lad was guarding his flocks, drawing sheep on a stone; Cimabue, overcome with admiration by the realism of the drawing, immediately invited the humble youth to be his pupil.7 Through some mysterious coincidence, later artists including Beccafumi, Andrea Sansovino, Andrea del Castagno, Mantegna, Zurbaran and Goya were all discovered in similar pastoral circumstances.
The success of the shows determine the awards — success usually means popularity mixed with admiration by critics.

Not exact matches

Perhaps you had won the victory by allying yourself with admiration based upon a misunderstanding, had won riches and power by clever scheming to enter into the smartest combination.
Writing with pronounced respect and admiration for the preacher, colored by a serious concern about method, Morrison offered an unusually astute and critical analysis of American revivalism.
With admiration, a non-Jewish, non-related, only affected by the purity of the love of humanity as it was shown through this story, American man.
Confucius and the Chinese Way, by H. G. Creel, is the most widely used biography of Confucius, written with understanding and admiration.
Such a man excites no thrills of wonder veiled in terror; his conscience is full of scruples and returns; he stuns us neither by his inward freedom nor his outward power; and unless he found within us an altogether different faculty of admiration to appeal to, we should pass him by with contempt.
He had no memory of me, and early on I made it hard for him (I regret this) by speaking of the papacy as a grotesque institution, but over the years friendship blossomed and my admiration for him grew with it.
«It's evolved into a gathering place to talk, drink, learn and explore all things whiskey, so you're always surrounded by people with that same love and admiration for the spirit.»
Followers of executive chef Nuno Mendes, who earned a Michelin star and much admiration at Viajante in Bethnal Green, might find it somewhat of a shame that he now presides over a place where his garlic - marinated Ibérico pork loin — so precisely pink it could have been chargrilled by laser — is sold with the promise: «There's not much fat.»
Dyche is full of admiration for the Frenchman and he believes he will be the last of the great survivors, with the thirst for immediate success set to put an end to the types of reign enjoyed by Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson.
Manchester City Blues director of football Txiki Begiristain has gone on record with his admiration for the Liverpool boss — stating: «We like him very much» — and he is thought to have been considered for the job by the hierarchy before Manuel Pellegrini got the nod.
The Liverpool fans held up placards detailing a red and white 5 at the Kop, whilst the Arsenal fans did the same with a yellow and blue 10 at our end, a show of mutual respect and admiration that prompted an unplanned walk onto the Anfield turf by Ray.
There I remember watching Roy meticulously put his players through their paces, watched with huge admiration by Giacinto Facchetti, not much earlier the towering attacking left back for Italy and Inter, frequent scorer of goals with his powerful right foot.
Those billions are lured in by our game's speed and aggression, which they view with admiration and bewilderment in equal measure.
But if we allow imaginative space for short - term love, then an ending may signal a deeper loyalty, not to setting up of a home and domestic routines, but to a deep appreciation and admiration one felt for someone for a time; we'll walk away with a fair and generous sense of all that has been preserved and enhanced by the relationship not being forced to last forever.»
He has responded to the growing pressure by apologising for breaking the party's pledge not to raise tuition fees under any circumstances — prompting a mixture of mockery and admiration online — and using the Brighton conference to push for fairer taxes in negotiations with the Conservatives.
In his book Power Trip, Damian McBride recalls his frustration — and sneaking admiration for — Tony Blair's annual conference Houdini act: «Each year we'd come in with Tony under pressure, probably assisted by some unhelpful splashes from me in the Sunday papers; Gordon would make an ecstatically received speech appealing to Labour's soul and adding to the pressure; and Tony would then deliver an even better - received speech dashing Gordon's hopes and putting him back in his box.»
«I do so with respect for our difference, with admiration for the passion and principle of an opposing view strongly held, and with the recognition that the joy of the majority be tempered by the disappointment of the minority.
I sit by the television with a mixture of admiration and dismay at the waste when they speak in debates driven by high principle.
The boy took his place, they noted, «among 52 Greek poets in the third lustrum of the contest, [and] by his talent brought to admiration the sympathy that he had roused because of his tender age, and he came away with honor.»
After once showering you with nonstop attention and admiration, they suddenly seem completely bored by you.
Lessons from the Fat - o - sphere: Quit Dieting and Declare a Truce with Your Body by Kate Harding and Marianne Kirby»... Harding and Kirby, the leading bloggers in the «fatosphere,» the online community of the fat acceptance movement, have written a book to help readers achieve admiration for - or at least a truce with - their bodies.
I have such admiration for different types of architecture so with a city so inspired by French culture, I knew I would love it.
If you see her to relate the incidents of her own experience to take this opportunity to convey to the head with it and show body language to show your attention and admiration for the phenomenon by comparing its similarity to the one you experienced.
She of course accepts in a horribly embarrassing opening scene involving Jim's dad, again played by Eugene Levy, who reacts to his son's troubles with a perfect mix of shock and admiration.
With their friendship having nearly ended in Season 1 after Emily hired Dolly to be her personal assistant in L.A., the two women look to rekindle their mutual admiration in Season 2 by sequestering themselves in a lighthouse to write a play, which they hope to produce on Broadway or, at least, off - Broadway.
by Walter Chaw A little like Neil Diamond, Kevin Costner is an anachronism whose earnestness has landed him in Squaresville when the tragedy is that with a little tweaking in perspective, his peculiar brand of old - school earnestness might have his contemporaries looking upon him with more admiration than mirth.
The invitation is motivated by Patrick's admiration of the best - sellers that Jesse has penned which may or may not be based on the writer's life with Celine.
If, like me, you know both of the documentaries well, have read some of the legends, seen him in concert and have been colonized by some of his songs, you are likely to respond with a wry admiration for the enormous risks Todd Haynes has taken here.
The story focuses on the character Bud, played by Stoll, who when at the top of his game in boxing, had it all: both the physical commodities that come with fame as well as the admiration.
Without uttering a word, she glides past the press, but the camera slows as Katharine finds herself surrounded by a small group of women in this crowd, all staring at her with admiration.
«WHAT A DUMP» By Richard Schickel It is with the profoundest admiration that the Film Society of Lincoln Center honors a lady of lightning, Bette Davis, and sincerely hopes she does not pronounce the above judgment upon our house
Yet I left the theater with admiration for all those elements that make a movie worth seeing: the lush cinematography (Dan Laustsen), the makeup and special effects that bring the creature to vivid life, the vibrant score by Alexandre Desplat and the performances (especially Hawkins, Jenkins, Spencer and Jones).
Arguably, the picture is the best film on the topic since George Butler's Pumping Iron and, similar to that film, it features appearances by superstars of the sport, including an interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger that is almost fawning in its admiration.
To the relief of comedy enthusiasts everywhere, in A Futile and Stupid Gesture (now available on Netflix), comedy legend and unsung hero, Doug Kenney, the man who co-founded the ground - breakingly irreverent National Lampoon magazine with his best friend, Henry Beard, «the oldest man who was ever a teenager», is imagined with great admiration and comedic inheritance by one of this era's funniest, most visionary voices, David Wain.
I've been practicing educational leadership for 16 years in some of the highest performing schools in the country, but only recently recognized the importance of garnering the admiration of my faculty and administration team by developing deep personal and professional relationships with everyone.
The first killer, influenced apparently by admiration for Germans, from Nietzsche to the Nazis, thought that the world and all its people were terrible and deserved to die, and he was ready to die with them.
Your admiration for authors of note is also misguided; case in point: James Patterson, who writes 20 percent of his books, yet has the audacity to claim authorship of the other 80 percent, and which, by the way, in my opinion, are not even worth the paper on which they are printed, And then there is the Mary Higgins Clark junk that she has now passed on to her daughter so she has something to do with her time.
When she was in Georgia, it was admiration for Ajarry who endured so much and learned how to survive by not challenging the inevitability of her fate, yet defended her three square feet of soil with tenacity, while from her her mother Mabel, she learned to to survive abandonment and being an outcast, fight for what was hers, and take the risk of running — not because she admired Mabel, but because she hated her for leaving her behind and escaping Randall's.
One of the book marketing campaigns I have been following with admiration is that by Bill Grimsey, who wrote and self published the book Sold Out.
In short, it is a mixture of history, art and admiration for the architectural wonders built by the Incas, which combine with the monumental aspect of the remains of Colonial and Republican times, which are part of the Historical Center of Cusco, Humanity's Cultural Patrimony.
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This property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Belizean history restored with care, and a respect and admiration for Belize's past in an area that is now undergoing redevelopment spearheaded by the Belize Tourism Board and the City of Belize.
As a result of this admiration I promptly platted my long dark hair, donned my best tank top and inappropriately short hot pants and set out across my back garden in search of lost treasure.Though there was never any treasure to be found (Disappointingly the trees behind my house concealed only multiple footballs and frisbees long abandoned by my brother) I did find a lasting love of the Tomb Raider games and this is a treasure that has stayed with me.
Never experimenting with figurative elements in his mature work, the strict geometry of broad dark brushstrokes determined this composition, maybe referring his admiration of iconic squares by Kazimir Malevich.
Two shows curated by artists this month in the Lower East Side shine with just this type of confident know - how and earnest admiration.
Inspired by his childhood sailing along the Hudson River, along with his admiration of the Hudson River School of American painters, Tony Oursler, in collaboration with Constance DeJong, will present a new video projection of an animated fantasy on Feinstein's Flying Ship.
The structure of Hofmann's well - known Slab paintings of the 1960s, with their hovering rectangles, is similarly informed by the generous planes of Synthetic Cubism, while his life - long exploration of color as both a vehicle for emotion and means of creating space can be related to his admiration for the work of Henri Matisse.
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