Sentence examples for manic affection from inspiring English sources
What the Medici boxes deny is any kind of conventional warmth, the manic affection for popular objects that enlivened Stuart Davis's crazy lines, or even Gerald Murphy's heraldic razor, and it is this lack of warmth, and its replacement by deeper and more sober emotions, that is new in Cornell.
When Agnes rides to church one Sunday, dressed in a gorgeous riding costume that her mother, in a manic fit of affection, has ordered for her, she's a beautiful young woman with wild dark hair and a full-figured lushness.
And its humor, designed not for laughs but for empathetic response, betrays a certain affection for our manic mode of going places and rushing to get there.
Columbus spoke about his Mrs. Doubtfire star with deep affection, noting Williams' manic magic as the secret ingredient of Good Will Hunting, Good Morning Vietnam, The World According to Garp, Dead Poet's Society, The Birdcage, and Hook, among many other films, and acknowledged Zak and Zelda Williams looking on.
You may develop a new affection for Allen Ginsberg, whose manic reading of "America" allows you to perceive it as one of the comic masterpieces of the Beat era.
Still it's impossible not to be swept along by Sada's manic language, his Cervantean plot twists and his affection for the hero who shares his initials; and so we root for Renata's swift reply.
But while Mr. O'Malley's performance is often hilarious, there is affection, too, in Mr. Moses and Mr. Alter's portrait of this manic enthusiast.
Frost draws comparison with the affection felt for Star Wars – a direct antecedent of BTTF in terms of manic fandom (but, for me, a far inferior film).
as being a manic-depressive, manic type.
