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And since I'm realistic, rather than grandiose, I don't claim that the ability to control the function of the nervous system will at once unravel all its mysteries.
And at the risk of sounding grandiose, it is the world's loss.
They say it proves that I'm aloof and grandiose."
It was time for a new revolution, which they pledged to bring about, and what's so amazing about these guys is, not only did they have these
grandiose
undergraduate dreams, but they actually carried them out, even beyond their wildest dreams.
So every year, thousands of visitors come to Tana Toraja to see, as it were, this culture of death, and for many people these
grandiose
ceremonies and the length of the ceremonies are somehow incommensurable with the way that we face our own mortality in the West.
The psychological definition of narcissism is an inflated,
grandiose
self-image.
Psychologists recognize two forms of narcissism as a personality trait:
grandiose
and vulnerable narcissism.
They include a
grandiose
view of oneself, problems with empathy, a sense of entitlement, and a need for admiration or attention.
Parents who put their child on a pedestal can foster
grandiose
narcissism.
That sounds grandiose, and it is.
I can talk loudly and in a
grandiose
way or in a soft and poetic voice.
For a more
grandiose
effect, I guess.
Nevertheless, when ancient people tried to explain their condition, they typically did so in
grandiose
cosmic terms.
If a director's to make a sweeping
grandiose
love epic, well for god's sake MAKE A REAL DAMN SWEEPING
GRANDIOSE
LOVE EPIC!
I realise it's very hard to live up to the first The 10 Commandments movie (which was
grandiose
and personally not a Charleton Heston fan) but wow...this movie/mini-series was disappointing.
Not only is Drew a millionaire; but also obnoxious and guilty of being very
grandiose.
Not
grandiose
and epic like the entire run of the show has been.
They are incredibly eccentric and do everything in a
grandiose
manner, making the most mundane activities entertaining.
The ending is sappingly sweet as if it were written by the Bradys, but the Las Vegas act at the end seems too
grandiose
for this type of movie.
Yet we wince as he begins to spend the 20 pounds, more and more of it during a wild, alcoholic night, because every expensive and
grandiose
gesture takes him farther from his dream.
Miles Malleson who plays Duprez father, the Sultan of Basra, also wrote the perfect screenplay which is appropriately
grandiose.
The charm of Otto Preminger's grandiose, visionary film noir is that it has ambiguous intentions, betraying the gloomy essence of the central character, who is still vexed by living in the shadow of his criminal father.
But the major fault with this version is that it strayed too far from the Shirley Jackson story in it's attempts to be
grandiose
and lost some of the thrill of the earlier film in a trade off for snazzier special effects.
However, every line she utters seems to have an exclamation point, and every gesture feels so
grandiose
that it's hard to figure out just what empathetic qualities Crawford had to engender her long-standing popularity.
As a matter of fact, much of JEZEBEL looks and feels like dress rehearsal or a matinée showing of the more lavish and grandiose, full-length feature film GONE WITH THE WIND, which has become an intrinsic part of American Film History.
The spontaneous actions,style & quips of this zany grand insanity of unusual lifestyles & eclectic characters being thrust into an quite unusual situation,under the intense pressure of a bunch of
grandiose
yet charismatic lunatics,kept me constantly yearning for more of that unique chemistry,prolific dialog & unforeseen situations that earmarked this film as an all time favorite of mine!
It's this fact that made Star Wars work so well, and it's nice to see the same effort transplanted into an earlier film that doesn't have the special effects and
grandiose
that Star Wars had.
Rashomon or Citizen Kane it is not in trying to reveal more
grandiose
and amazing things about human nature, but rather a supreme rumination on the good times and the bad times, possibly more of the latter.
Any film bearing such an intriguing, if somewhat grandiose, title would have the onus of living up to enormous expectations.
Try a hackneyed plot, pedestrian direction with self-important pretentious, a
grandiose
score, and pointless dialogue.
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