Inmates are not sent, but must apply, and pass personality and intelligence tests - entrance exams, if you like.
Perhaps art was the mode in which he assessed everything and everybody, himself included, as if fitting each passing sensation, personality, and event into an evolving composition.
Feig asked him to work with "the dealio," and the result was a triumph of gratuitous verbalization, the baroque and spiritless joie de vivre that characterizes so much of what passes as personality and office cheer.
They argue the emphasis should be on the new structural blueprint they will lay out rather than the misdemeanours of the personalities currently passing through Brooklyn courtrooms.
Deborah Solomon's "American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell" is a masterpiece of the biographer's art, not least because of Solomon's highly developed capacity to enter into an alien experience or personality without passing judgment.
Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis Deborah Solomon's "American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell" is a masterpiece of the biographer's art, not least because of Solomon's highly developed capacity to enter into an alien experience or personality without passing judgment.
By Lee Siegel November 15, 2013 Deborah Solomon's "American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell" is a masterpiece of the biographer's art, not least because of Solomon's highly developed capacity to enter into an alien experience or personality without passing judgment.
People and their cartoonish personalities pass in and out of the President's attention — often literally; his Oval Office is said to resemble Grand Central Terminal — as well as, and just as randomly, his favor.
Many, many personalities pass through Proust's text, but they exist only insofar as Marcel allows them to, and their stories are largely to serve his own purposes, as vehicles to understand himself and his family and his own desires and peculiarities.
At another point, feeling her age: "It was going to be hard for the narcissistic personalities to accept passing out of the young important generation".
