Sentence examples for creating himself from inspiring English sources

In the "contemplative and sympathetic hours" of reading, Benj was creating himself.

As one of the creator gods, he rose from the ocean of chaos on the primeval hill, creating himself and then in turn engendering eight other gods.

Like Miles Davis inventing his sound out of Dizzy Gillespie or Stan Getz creating himself out of Lester Young, Dyer has, as James Wood noted in his review of "Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi," "achieved a seemingly impossible Englishing of the Austrian writer".

Deadwood: The Complete First Season puts all the low deeds and black comedy on six discs, with a wealth of behind-the-scenes extra features, including a conversation between Carradine and Milch on "The New Language of the Old West," something Milch seems to be creating himself out of whole cloth-and not all of it flannel and gingham.

This job that I do was invented by Bob Dylan as he was sort of creating himself more or less in Woody's image.

In French existentialist vocabulary, 'il devient lui-même," which means creating himself, becoming what he might have been, reaching his potential, hidden as it was.

For a young man bent on re-creating himself, there was no better place.

His hero, born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Duluth, Minnesota, 1941, launched his career in the 1950s as an itinerant coffee-house singer by adopting the name of the recently deceased Welsh bard Dylan Thomas and, after constantly re-creating himself through the 1960s, appeared in Sam Peckinpah's western Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid as Kris Kristofferson's sidekick, the revealingly named 'Alias'.

Man does not create himself.

God himself could not create himself".

And he was in this joyful, playful land he had created himself.