It became a statement of their personality and an extension of their self.
How is it that a statement of "what is" becomes a statement of "what ought to be?" I believe that Rorty and Rosen would re-describe the question in pragmatic terms as the difference between what was and what will be.
When exactly that proposition becomes a statement of fact, mind you, is an open question.
This becomes a statement of intent which Baldwin would fulfill many times over in the career that followed.
After a complex series of phrases around the stage, she will suddenly hold a pose on one leg that becomes a statement of heroic tranquillity.
Kinoshita's gentleness, apparent in the glittering long shots of the inland sea where his tale unfolds, thus becomes a statement of intent.
But in the process, Saab became a statement of its own.
Attendance became a statement of intent – to lead a life of style seven days a week.
In addition, especially during the French occupation, Maja garb became a statement of national pride, not unlike the Scottish tartan.
Every homeowner I know, wanting to rebuild, awaits definitive word from the Corps that this shred of hope will become a statement of fact.
