Sentence examples for mirrors himself from inspiring English sources

And then, there are statements like the following: "The lover mirrors himself like Narcissus in his own family: there is no exit from the predicament".

And then, there is the man in the mirror himself.

It shows a photograph of a young soldier in uniform, grimly holding onto his rifle; he is multiplied four times, mirroring himself, to create an army of clones.

Lincoln in the Bardo, his first novel, is a strange and haunting reverie on Abraham Lincoln's grief at the death of his 11-year-old son, Willie, "a small mirror of himself", in 1862.

Like most of Barth's novels, Coming Soon!!! features a character who mirrors Barth himself: a 'Novelist Emeritus', recently retired from Johns Hopkins University, awaiting inspiration from his muse and musing on the vagaries of inspiration.

"He's got to look himself in the mirror, slap himself in the face and man up.

Spent a week looking at himself in the mirror, turned himself every which way, took stock, didn't flinch, and then he went to Chucho's and had the barber shave his Puerto Rican 'fro off, lost the mustache, then the glasses, bought contacts, was already trying to stop eating, starving himself dizzy, and the next time Al and Miggs saw him Miggs said, Dude, what's the matter with you?

'When you have a good actor, in a good makeup, and he's been sitting in the makeup chair looking at himself in the mirror, seeing himself become something else, and then he walks onto a set and he knows where he is, he knows what he looks like, he gives a performance that he's never going to give on a motion-capture stage.'.

'When you have a good actor, in a good makeup, and he's been sitting in the makeup chair looking at himself in the mirror, seeing himself become something else, and then he walks onto a set and he knows where he is, he knows what he looks like, and he gives a performance that he's never going to give on a motion-capture stage.' –.

We sense Slavik's forebodings as he prepares his patent leather hair in the bathroom, stares at himself in mirrors and finds himself unable to eat anything before a major contest.

He too is looking into a convex mirror, painting himself.