Surrounding me were the faces of passionate, engaged blackfellas.
There's nothing quite as sexy as a look of passionate determination on someone's face.
And where the California Golden Bears, after committing their second turnover in the face of a passionate Connecticut defense today, appeared to face a crisis as early as the second minute of a second-round game in the East Regional of the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament.
With painterly precision and an iridescent imagination, he enlists any source of light, any trick of reflection, to extract emotional depth from the faces of the passionate dreamers, obsessive loners and tormented lovers who people his films.
The renewed currency crisis also heightens the economic challenges facing President Mohamed Morsi as his administration tries to calm the panic caused by his move to push through a disputed new constitution in the face of widespread and passionate opposition.
In the face of "serious and passionate" opposition to the proposed benefit restriction, the Prime Minister will make it clear to EU leaders at a crunch summit on Thursday that he is prepared to give way and accept alternative proposals – as long as they reduce the flow of migration to Britain.
But Mr. Obama's shifts are striking because he was the candidate who proposed to change the face of politics, the man of passionate convictions who did not play old political games.
But recent shifts by Barack Obama are striking because he was the candidate who proposed to change the face of politics, the man of passionate convictions who did not play old political games.
The curator, Tarnya Cooper, said the painting "has fueled the kind of 'Shakespeare in Love' theories of the 21st century, of a beautiful young man with a sensitive and passionate face, of a character with an incredible emotional range," the BBC reported.
About.com writer Ryan Cooper praised the album, awarded it four stars out of five and said it "laughs in the face of those who think passionate realism, artistic integrity and mass commercial appeal are all mutually exclusive.
