Sentence examples for difficult man who from inspiring English sources

Dr. Kevorkian was generally described as a difficult man who helped advance the cause of assisted suicide for those with terminal illness.

I guard that thing with my life". A DIFFICULT man who made difficult art, Dan Flavin was never a popular taste.

Then I went to the Yale Music School to study harpsichord with Ralph Kirkpatrick, an extraordinary and difficult man, who turned out to be an awful teacher".

Paradoxically, it is a tribute to the writer's bleakly naked treatment of himself as well as of Meyer Nudelman, the difficult man who begat him and shakily helped to bring him up.

The result is an extensive portrait of a brilliant and difficult man who, astonishing as it may now seem, spent most of his career battling the indifference of those in a position to help him preserve the irreplaceable.

In dozens of interviews with neighbors and other people who knew him, Hennard was almost universally described as a very difficult man who had spent much of his life wandering the world as a seaman.

The novelty of this book is that, while accepting that Rousseau was one of the most priggish, suspicious and difficult men who ever lived, the authors none the less lay the entire blame for the quarrel with Hume.

He writes about relationships and about the smart, creative, difficult men who commit to one even though it is not perfect.

This Doctor is just a bit difficult, a man who holds his nobility behind a tendency to speak as he finds and to hell with the rest.

Joseph Mallord William Turner -- the British like to intone his full name -- was an elusive artist and a difficult, secretive man who wished to express complex thoughts through the genre of landscape.

The author is aware that he is a difficult man, one who has behaved at times like a jackass.