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Scraps of men do not exist.
She and her young kids would go to the local jeans factory and collect scraps of denim.
I went to my school kitchen, and I said, "Give me the scraps that my school friends have turned their noses up at."
Whether it was concocting delicious meals from stolen scraps from the warehouse, sculpting people's hair with toenail clippers, or constructing weights from boulders in laundry bags tied on to tree limbs, prisoners learn how to make do with less, and many of them want to take this ingenuity that they've learned to the outside and start restaurants, barber shops, personal training businesses.
Like Beat writers who composed their work by shredding and reassembling scraps of writing, Basquiat used similar cut-up techniques to remix his materials.
To tempt us to act differently with delightful creative scraps.
Bob Combs, the pig farmer in Las Vegas who collects the uneaten scraps of food from the casinos and feeds them to his swine.
He said, "Yeah, feathers, skin, bone meal, scraps, dried and processed into feed."
Like a Ken Russell film at its worst, or DAY OF THE LOCUST remade by amateurs, MR LONELY might have seemed like a good idea on a few scraps of paper (no script, you see) and a free holiday to somewhere, but in the end we have a widescreen film that seems as if it was made by film students whose parents told them that EVERYTHING they did was a brilliant creation.
I won't get into specifics, as I don't want to write a spoiler, but the idea of grown, professional, British men getting into near death scraps every weekend is, well... funny.
Carl Panzram lived an amazing life and scribbled down his memoirs on scraps of paper for possibly the only person who ever did anything selfless for him.
Reed Hadley is a winning Zorro and he cuts a dashing figure as he gets into a nice selection of scraps (most all of which were reused by the later Zorro serials as well as other serials as well).The story moves and its nicely not clear who the real bad guy is.
He travels the country at a hectic pace, reaching out to the campesinos, addressing huge crowds, hugging and kissing ordinary people, accepting letters on scraps of paper, and hearing pleas for help.
That is why we all wish we could come upon the lost scraps cut from his films because we know, we all know, that there is not part of him not worthy of our time.
An obvious attempt to hang onto the coat tails of Pirates of the Caribean and pick up the scraps but it even fails in this attempt.
You make like this movie if you like fake blood, and body parts that look like scraps from a meat dept in your local store.
The script abounds in throwaway lines that have no relation to anything else ("I haven't seen anything like this since the Bay of Pigs"), scraps of ridiculous dialogue (the history professor sees Ernest with a possibly valuable artifact: "Where did you get that?"
No and I mean NO major sections of the plane were found other then one of the engines( 100 yards away from the hole) and later a few larger scraps ( 5 feet to 10 feet, no larger) .
It's vile, and digusting, has nothing behind it but some images and scraps of ideology.
The plot, such as it is, involves Wayne falling for Cajun Ralston (a Swedish actress playing a Creole woman?!) and getting into a wide variety of scraps along the way.
While on a battlefield, she tries to find scraps of food from the dead soldiers to bring back to her sick mother.
Another patch-em-up job with abandoned footage being taken up years later and edited together with new footage in a sadly misguided attempt at making a saleable project out of leftover film scraps.
This film appears to be scraps from an editing room floor that were very, very poorly spliced together into a completely incoherent and ridiculous mess.
The character development is outstanding, and the kids are surprisingly very likable, plus the movie has a couple of good scraps!.
Perhaps they just picked up the scraps off the cutting room floor from some other film and edited them together with Walkens incessant and annoying diatribe.
If these scraps were to be the sum total of the Nice summit, it will prove unsatisfactory, even a failure.
Unable to afford school, they scavenge for paper and other scraps for recycling, earning just enough to eat.
The instrumental achievements of science would depend solely on the scraps falling from the pure scientist’s table.
An American version of Brexit may not be far behind if the next US president scraps the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal with 11 Pacific Rim countries, signed in February of this year.
And while governments have offered financial support to ailing companies, the spoils have gone mainly to large corporations, with small businesses forced to make do with scraps.
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