These opinions have been parroted many times but, upon contemplation, this is a pretty neat house.
Very often, our judgment evolves the other way: what we think we like, at first, disappoints upon contemplation.
I humbly add that The Wicker Man is also the opposite of William Friedkin's 1973 The Exorcist: it goes one better than puking pea soup on the priest; and unlike all the increasingly nasty horror movies to come, The Wicker Man seems relatively well-behaved -- but upon contemplation, it will freak you out for years to come.
Upon further contemplation, however, Ms. Hewitt had a change of heart.
However, upon serious contemplation of this, it makes sense.
This oratorio, which Ms. Saariaho has likened to Bach's passions, is subtitled a "Musical Journey in 15 Stations," as in Stations of the Cross, each one offering a contemplation upon an aspect of Weil's life and beliefs.
It causes contemplation upon extended viewing, or through the Solaris metaphor.
The price of success, in his view, may be the death of the soul, but its wages afford retirement, withdrawal, and contemplation — and, upon completing the film, that's what Sirk did.
It was done in July 1952 (2) and again in March 1953, when our Ambassador, hearing rumors that this was in contemplation, called upon the Israeli Government and requested them not to transfer their Foreign Ministry to Jerusalem.
Therefore along with its themes of commemorating the first fruits of the harvest, pausing to reflect upon heritage, and the contemplation of the seven principles, Kwanzaa subtly teaches us about transition, progress, and the intersection of the past, the present, and the future.
Once upon a time, in Paradise, contemplation was uninterrupted by the grimy chores of workaday mortal life.
