There is often a great disparity between a director's personal style and the movies he makes.
Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.
When Obama dispenses with that dread sobriquet 'professorial,' he does it by being, well, more professorial.
It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.
Mexico attacked United States troops in 1846 because they had moved into disputed border territory; President James Polk used this as a convenient casus belli, but he was preparing a war message for Congress even before the attack.
I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem. He's talented and he's good at what he does.
The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?
Robin is one of the most native and democratic of our birds; he is one of the family, and seems much nearer to us than those rare, exotic visitants, as the orchard starling or rose-breasted grossbeak, with their distant, high-bred ways.
He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means.
A cousin of mine was a graphic designer, and he took me as a kid to see Flesh for Lulu and Social Distortion in 1988 in Chicago.
A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
My father used to control the wholesale of many ice-cream items in Middlesbrough. He was central distributor for most of the region.
Bayern fulfilled every wish, no matter what Guardiola wanted: the players, the coaches, and even the doctors. He caused much disturbance off the field. But he is one of the best coaches on the planet.
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
So in process of four or five years the emperor called me, as divers times he had done before.
All mammals undergo a certain degree of diversification. Darwin knew that. When he drew a family tree, it had many branches on it.
As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.