Sentence examples for folly i from inspiring English sources

Knowing for sure that Mr. Barak had read "March of Folly," I started wondering why he kept mute about the direction Israel is taking toward a binational state.

(Is it a pagan temple? A Regency folly? I don't know, but I love it either way).

This folly, I know, is a form of regression, an eternal fantasy clearly fuelled in childhood by Arthur Rackham's twisted bark, Laura Ingalls Wilder's little houses, tales of rope ladders strung between branches, driftwood and tumbledown cabins up mountains.

It might not be easy for you — or pleasant — to hear all the acts of folly I perpetrated since you left Paris — all under the pressure of repulsive experiences.

When they asked me to do "Talley's Folly," I was still in the middle of shooting "American Horror Story," and the idea of going to New York in the middle of winter to a do a two character play – I thought, "do I really want to do that?" And then I read it, and I knew, "I have to do it.

A folly, I'd tell myself, then, for everything else this place gives me.

Todd Haimes Artistic director of the Roundabout Theater Company, the producer of "Follies" I think Bialystock was being polite.

That's why, like the song in 'Follies,' 'I'm still here!' ".

'Follies' I can't honestly say that I admire the Roundabout Theater Company's production of "Follies" at the Belasco Theater.

And so quite naturally on this Sept. 17, and over the weekend leading into it, there were demonstrations intended to show that Occupy Wall Street embodies a Sondheim number from "Follies": "I'm Still Here".

And bewitched by my first encounter with a fully staged "Follies," I recall finding reasons to return to the 2001 revival of that classic musical a full four times, in part because the Belasco's air of faded grandeur so perfectly suited Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's musical elegy for a lost age.