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People stared at me all the time, and I was embarrassed about wearing a back brace and leg braces, and I always hid my chicken legs under my pants.
It's about how our brain is tricked into seeing a persistence of vision that creates a motion picture, and one of the things I had to do is, we — Sasha Baron Cohen is a very clever, very smart guy, comedian, wanted to basically do an homage to the kind of the Buster Keaton sort of slapstick things, and he wanted his leg brace to get caught on a moving train.
If you go to the Irish countryside and you ask an old lady for directions, brace yourself for some elaborate Irish storytelling about all the landmarks, yeah?
I had a neck brace and sandbags on either side of my head and I saw my world through a mirror that was suspended above my head.
And I spent every moment I could out at that flying school, way out of my comfort zone, all these young guys that wanted to be Qantas pilots, you know, and little old hop-along me in first my plaster cast, and then my steel brace, my baggy overalls, my bag of medication and catheters and my limp.
I walked with my cane and my ankle brace and a backpack on trips in six continents.
And brace yourself, executives, because I'm going to be putting companies on the hot seat to step up and play the role that I know they can.
She often contemplated the physical and psychological effects of disability in her work; painting herself in agony, recuperating from operations, or including objects such as her back brace and wheelchair.
OK, brace yourselves, gross mummy pic coming at you.
I highly suggest renting it and brace yourself.
Just brace yourself for low budget and no blood.
for instance, it never explained why keanu wore a neck brace in the original documentary, but that is explained in Revisited.
There was once a time where there were...now brace yourself!
Even if you are not particularly impressed with Vanessa Williams in general, brace yourself!
On a cold desolate hillside, during a lull in a long winter war, Jewish soldiers in far off Isreal, brace themselves against the wind, the dark night and frigid temperatures, in anticipation of an ambush.
At first sight, the answer seems too obvious to bother discussing: The oil price will surely rise as sanctions curb Iran’s output and exports, while traders brace themselves for a possible war.
They will have to brace themselves for an extensive period of diminished expectations that will last much longer than the next economic boom, and that will require substantial structural changes in the US economy.
The Monitor’s headline blared: “Climate change warning: brace for hotter heat waves, stronger storms.”
In traditional Western European markets, health officials should brace for a rise in the number of deaths from drug overdoses, as this year’s bumper opium crop will lead to higher-purity doses of heroin.
China should brace itself for a period of deflation, which may be even more protracted than the last one.
Either we put a meaningful cap on the size of our largest financial firms, or we must brace ourselves for the debt-fueled economic explosion to come.
Sustainability in the Trump EraCOPENHAGEN – The forces fighting global warming and battling to strengthen environmental protection must brace for heavy collateral damage as a result of Donald Trump’s victory in the United States’ presidential election.
But, until that lesson is really learned, Europe must brace itself for more setbacks and backlashes, which means that it must still answer the fundamental question: Why stick it out together, especially at a time when more and more Europeans are choosing not to get married at all?Empowering EuropeEMBARGO OCT 1ST, 2007Barring a last-minute change of heart, European heads of government will sign off this month on a new agreement to beef up the European Union’s foreign policy machinery by strengthening the role of the EU High Representative.
Reforms take time, which means that China may need to brace itself for more troubles and a protracted period of slow growth.
“The US should brace for social unrest amid blame over who was responsible for squandering global primacy,” said another.
But the factors that hold together this huge, socially diverse country of over 120 million people are equally potent and tenacious, constantly pulling the country back from the brink--even as the most sanguine foreign observers brace themselves for the worst.
Europeans should brace themselves for what is coming.
While we cannot know for sure what will happen, it would be prudent to brace ourselves for another drop – and do what we can to avoid a crash.
PRINCETON – As Scotland prepares for this month’s referendum on independence, the United Kingdom – indeed, all of Europe – must brace itself for the impact of a successful bid.
Given the improbability of such an outcome, Europeans must brace themselves for another bout of political and legal turmoil.
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