Kyle MacLachlan appears to have picked up the gurn-baton in season two, imbuing his mysterious character, the Doctor, with a larger-than-life intensity that feels comicbook-ey in all the right ways.
Speaking of their longing to be Doris Day and Rock Hudson and the collapse of their Hollywood ambitions, they blew dust at each other, and Ms. Burritt once again conveyed larger-than-life intensity.
LEORA BARISH Venice, Calif., July 17, 2011 To the Editor: As a retired airline captain, former Marine Corps helicopter pilot and Vietnam veteran, I can tell you that troop assaults, medevacs and dicey extraction missions under fire provided a life-intensity high unequaled in the rest of my 70-plus years of life.
Charismatic and inspirational, he lived life with intensity and zest.
A life of intensity, creativity and a giant thrust for love.
It is as if it has sacrificed quantity of life for intensity of experience, and this trade-off is a deeply male one.
Still, many of his themes recur: the proliferation and use of symbols in daily life; the intensity of feeling of Japaneseness, and the special role of the outsider (and the impossibility of assimilation) in helping affirm it; the fondness for adaptation of ideas and things imported; and the uses of kitsch.
Whether or not one is sympathetic to the austere conservatism of his aesthetics (he recently advised younger writers and artists to burrow silently underground to escape the debasement of contemporary cultural life), the intensity of his commitment to the art of fiction is indisputable.
Alexis de Tocqueville All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.
We focused the consultation on the patient's current quality of life, pain intensity and on the medical side effects with respect to physical, social and psychological functions.
Secondary objectives include assessments of response data, duration of response, quality of life, pain intensity, analgesic consumption, and assessment of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships for eribulin.
