The same could be said for Wideman's ambitious plan to write a book about Fanon's "case".
In the heyday of progressive rock, the cherubic voice of Jon Anderson and the pummeling odd-meter riffs of Yes could fill even a song about a traffic circle with cosmic import, and the band was ambitious enough to write 20-minute songs and album-length suites.
This scandal, they say, is also undermining the fund's credibility at a time when world leaders are embarking on an ambitious effort to write new rules for the international financial marketplace — a discussion in which the fund should, by all accounts, play a major role.
If someone were to be so ambitious as to write a series on the "Highest Values of Western Civilization," one could also see it as a whitewash of history, as well as an unrealistic and problematic undertaking.
Skeeter (Emma Stone, in the movie) graduates from Ole Miss, and, like her friends, she is expected to get married, but she's restlessly ambitious and wants to write.
It seems winningly ambitious for a doctor to write; the role of an open spirit in a primarily technical discipline is subject to debate.
Like Sony, Microsoft is trying to woo developers to write ambitious games for many players using its technology -- from programming tools to computers running Microsoft software -- as the engine room for such Xbox games.
Neil Drumming of Entertainment Weekly wrote that, "While Jay-Z does not make the ambitious leap of trying to write from Lucas' point of view, he does use the film's story and period vibe to color his own elaborate legend.
One night a friend of mine took me out to dinner and said, "If you don't try to write something ambitious now, you never will.
