Sentence examples for book mentality from inspiring English sources

The trouble with "Chasing Amy" is its essential shallowness, an inability to rise above the comic book mentality of its protagonist.

Enter a new coaching staff with a "by the book" mentality.

Harbison sees the works as objects of devotion with a "prayer book mentality" available to middle-class burghers who had the means and the inclination to commission devotional objects.

That is the comic-book mentality.

"Swedes seem not to 'feel as strongly' as certain other people", Daun writes in his excellent book, Swedish Mentality.

Initially, it was a little bit of the Oprah's Book Club mentality.

But why? Pulling a TV series because someone may be offended reeks of the book banning mentality.

The book lampoons the herd mentality of insecure adults, lays out dos and don'ts, how-tos and cautionary tales, accompanied by richly detailed charts, graphs and illustrations.

I was reminded of Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker, his very funny book about the financial mentality of the 80s boom.

"Deep down inside that book is a very Protestant mentality, that when you borrow money you pay it back," Shriver said.

But what we can say, based on the reporting we did for the book, is that this treadmill mentality is very real, especially among young women raised with the message that "you can have it all".