Sentences with phrase «woman character who»

A truly complex novel that can be read in many ways, with an extremely strong woman character who pushes things to the limits and beyond.

Regardless of its base motives, Basic Instinct gave us a powerful woman character who made its ostensible hero look like a whiny wimp, as Dargis implies, and in the long run that investment of power may have mattered as much as, or more than, the nonsense and nastiness.

He is noted for the attention given to the women characters who enter the scene.

Chilean director Sebastian Lelio's recent string of films, Gloria and A Fantastic Woman, portray unique, intimate experiences of women characters who are disarmingly genuine and authentic.

begin with self - centered women characters who have torpedoed their own lives in some grand fashion (one begins a life of crime, the ot

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In an interview with Fortune, Chapman, who received fellow animators» support after going public about the ordeal, recalled her struggle «being the only woman in the room trying to explain my characters» point of view of the mother and daughter and why they're both sympathetic and they're both not sympathetic.

At the time, Smith was only addressing the underrepresentation of women, who comprised less than a third of all speaking characters in the 100 top - grossing movies in the previous year.

So many rich stories among them that are largely neglected and more among the nameless women and missing characters including women who wield power and authority and successfully negotiate the androcentric framing of the text.

Vindicating the Vixens looks at female characters in the Bible who have often been judged, condemned, marginalized, ignored, or ridiculed, and shows how these women are actually presented by the text as heroes to emulate or examples to be followed.

Jackson faces the elephants in the room of whites and blacks having deep, meaningful relationships very quickly, especially in book two when one of the White main character's husband, Denny, is mistaken by, MaDea, an aging African American woman who is suffering from dementia, as one of the men who brutally lynched her brother nearly 70 years ago.

That's good news for women who want to portray multidimensional characters and right now, Plaza is playing one of the most bonkers on television.

There are three characters in the tale: Simon the Pharisee and host of the party, this unnamed woman who crashes Simon's pleasant soirée, and Jesus, the guest.

(One partial exception to the commission's study results may be the popular program «Golden Girls,» in which the major characters are all women — who are generally portrayed with less egregious exaggeration than some other shows» characters.)

«A former man who became a woman and is now a lesbian, Ms. Bornstein has constructed a series of mystically connected monologues in which she embodies a host of characters on different levels in the twilight zone of sexual identity: a male impersonator, a «she - male» drag queen, and five others who have, through surgery and sartorial camouflage, crossed the gender line from both directions.»

Thankfully, there still are alive human beings of this time, men and women full of integrity and character, who practise and promote the value of a chaste lifestyle.

We have seen how the American success ideal has taken its toll on women, on youth, on all groups who do not approximate the Anglo - Saxon Protestant ideal of character — above all on blacks.

And then we have a lineage and legacy of Church mothers, women of God, who were warriors in the situations where God placed them, in ways unique to their temperament and character, callings, gifting, and even choices.

The major characters in the history he recounts are «liberators» — men and women of the left — and «zealots» who are religious and conservative.

(Look at the women in Ireland and The Dominican Rep. who died because of being denied an abortion recently) You are SO correct about Hitler being a xstian, google away... «Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith... We need believing people.»

The woman in the well story sums this up beautifully — he blew EVERY chance he had to be a proper rabbi by talking to 1) a woman)(ergo property), 2) in public, 3) who was of questionable moral character and 5) a foreigner.

But Ward keeps pulling you back with compelling characters, poetic writing, and an unforgettable protagonist who remembers her mother as a woman whose laugh «swooped up into the sky with the pelicans and flew away, wind - ready and wide as their wings.»

The leading character is Mrs. Turpin who is a good woman, a church worker, a friend of the poor and homeless, and a good wife to her husband, Claud.

She is a woman, «without any character», he says, who «allows men to tend to her needs and make her decisions.»

If both the wealthy, domestic superstar of Proverbs 31 and the single, childless, field - gleaner Ruth are identified as women of valor in Scripture, then Christians should be able to honor women who exhibit strong character, regardless of their various roles and stations in life.

With her fifth novel, An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1972), James creates a central character who is quite different from the detached Adam Dalgleish.

Not only was Mary Magdalene the most prominent among the disciples of the Galilean Jesus Movement, the discipleship of the women also has a very special character and occasionally expresses the quality of «true discipleship» over against the failure of Peter who denies Jesus and Judas who betrays him.

The stories in Rock Springs touch on the shocks that a young man receives when he's 16; on characters who, like those in The Ultimate Good Luck, hang out at dog tracks, or who have had scrapes with the law, steal cars and push dope; and on the fleeting presence of strange men and women whom we recognize, without being told, as home - wreckers.

[21] We come to see that at the heart of the sacramentality of the word of God is the mystery of the incarnation itself: «the Word became flesh» (Jn 1:14), the reality of the revealed mystery is offered to us in the «flesh» of the Son... The sacramental character of revelation points in turn to the history of salvation, to the way that the word of God enters time and space, and speaks to men and women, who are called to accept his gift in faith.»

I married a woman who was self absorbed and had a character disorder called Borderline Personality Disorder.

With over 110 styles to choose from and a price range of $ 4.80 to $ 29.80, Hello Kitty Forever is an affordable, fashion - conscious collection that's perfect for women who are fans of the Sanrio characters and bold, bright prints.

Teach your son to value a young woman for her character and personality; and talk with your daughter about how to spot that kind of young man — and how to spot one who's giving insincere flattery.

They might be having a discussion with a friend who's talking about an achievement, and women with this character trait, instead of just being happy for that other person, may feel uneasy because the attention's being directed elsewhere.

The New York City Council is taking the first legislative steps to regulate the proliferation of topless painted women, costumed characters and others who hustle for tips in Times Square's pedestrian plazas.

«You need men and women of strong character and courage who will not only be able to turn down inducement of any kind but also act without consideration for tribe, friendship, religion or any other parochial considerations.»

The NYC is taking the first legislative steps to regulate the proliferation of topless painted women, costumed characters and other peddlers who hustle for tips in Times Square's pedestrian plazas.

«We wear denim for every woman who has been catcalled, for every woman who has felt the terrible shock of an unwanted touch, with every woman who is afraid to walk alone at night, for every woman who kept quiet about her assault because she feared people would question her character instead of questioning the criminal,» remarked McCray.

Sara - Igbe, who later addressed the crowd, described the former first lady as a woman of unquestionable character and decried the action of the EFCC against the wife of the former President.

To come up with characters soldiers can relate to, Rizzo and his team showed them renderings of around 20 potential candidates before settling on the three most popular ones: Female Aviator, a young woman wearing a green aviator suit (pictured above); Battle Buddy, an African - American soldier with a shaved head; and Retired Sergeant Major, a plainspoken civilian with close - cropped silver hair and a blue sweater who sits on a porch that looks out on rolling farmlands.

If you're not familiar with her character, she's a curvy gal with a razor wit who was a career woman before her time.

So we wanted to explore that through the campaign images with an ambiguous and cinematic atmosphere that allows each girl to emerge as a strong character,» explained Chloé's creative director Clare Waight Keller in an official press note, pointing out that the results turned out to describe the Chloé woman, who is «nonchalant, but also quite fearless — and very much alive!»

While you can't help but admire him for his insouciant spirit, Joop's clothes are far more tempting when he dresses women who could be sitting in his front row rather than the more kooky characters he sometimes seems to want to.

Chloë Sevigny steals the show as the titular character in this edgy period thriller based on the true story of Lizzie Borden, the Massachusetts woman who was infamously accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe.

This bag can bring any outfit to the next level and is designed for women who choose their own path and emphasize their own style and appearance by carrying a bag full of character.

Because Vivian is such a powerful and increasingly sympathetic character, I created three outfit sets revolving around independent career women who, like Vivian, are tough enough to carve out their own space in the world even when they feel as if they are all alone.

The flick stars Josh Brolin (that movie where he's all purple and wants to destroy all the superheroes with a glove), George Clooney (Nippily Batman), Channing Tatum (that movie that all women went to go see), Scarlett Johansson (that movie where Jason Bourne buys a zoo), Jonah Hill (Oscar nominated actor), Ralph Fiennes (He - Who - Shall - Not - Be-Named), Frances McDormand (that movie I mentioned where she played a pregnant cop), Alden Ehrenreich (who played a character named Flamingo once) and Tilda Swinton (Conan O» Brien's female twiWho - Shall - Not - Be-Named), Frances McDormand (that movie I mentioned where she played a pregnant cop), Alden Ehrenreich (who played a character named Flamingo once) and Tilda Swinton (Conan O» Brien's female twiwho played a character named Flamingo once) and Tilda Swinton (Conan O» Brien's female twin).

Within seconds, he can change his complete body, facial expressions, and personality of his character like «Hedwig», who is a nine year old boy; or «Patricia», who is an upkeep woman that is eerily similar to Norman Bates.

I would like to find an interesting and nice woman, sensible, with good character, who likes children very much to share with her good things of life and create a new and happy family..

My ideal mate would be a woman who has a strength of character, sharpness of mind, kindness of heart, and devoted in spirit.

Older women want strong younger guys who have high value and good character.

According to POFs poll, 62 % of women will be dressed will be wearing costumes of strong alpha female characters, as compared to 38 % who will be dressed with a sweeter more submissive costume.