Love can be trusting, as the romantic fourth duet (Anik Bissonnette and Michael Sean Marye) suggested with its odd yet ardent falls and lifts.
Since there are no academic voices here — an unfortunate omission; it would be nice to hear from someone other than ardent admirers — it falls to Quentin Tarantino to fill the role of film historian.
The detailed, disgruntled account of his professional life is part of it, but the magic, I think, of the Memoirs is also in his absurd, ardent accounts of falling in love – with Harriet Smithson, an actor in Shakespeare, or, most entrancingly, a girl called Estelle when he was a mere boy.
It's a subject that everyone has a view on, even if sometimes they fear to share that view - and it's also a subject that fellow Christians can disagree on, and where ardent atheists can similarly fall out.
Based on thinking so convoluted only the most ardent congressional Republicans could fall for it, he's attempted to purge the agency's science advisory boards of actual scientists, and replace them with industry insiders.
Lavande will convert the anti-lavender and will make those ardent believers, like me, fall in love with this complicated flower and fragrance all over again.
Opening in the summer of 1914, it shows us first Vivian Rose Spencer, ardent young English archaeologist falling in love with the sites of the Ottoman Empire, falling in love also with Tahsin Bey, the Turkish scholar who, as a friend of her father's, has taught her Greek, encouraged her to study at UCL and invited her to join him on a dig.
When his mother decamps to her native Denmark, Arvid follows, and the bleak landscape there spurs memories of his alienated childhood and of his politically ardent adolescence, when he fell in love with Communism and his future wife.
It remains in print, as does "Ardent Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition" (Da Capo, 1993).
In "Sonnambula" he made very clear his boyish excitement in his efforts to guide and contain the Sleepwalker; they reached a climax as he, framing her with his arms, fell into an ardent backbend, reaching the floor as Ms. Taylor, stepping out of his grasp, proved unpossessable.
