Sentence examples for profligate genius from inspiring English sources
We don't want to get spattered by another colossal hemorrhaging of Picasso's profligate genius.
David Grimm's new play about Christopher Marlowe, the profligate genius who was Shakespeare's contemporary, seizes on the juicy elements of his biography with presumptive glee.
Christopher Marlowe, the profligate genius who was Shakespeare's short-lived contemporary, wrote his plays -- among them "Tamburlaine," which established blank verse as a medium of dramatic writing, "Dr. Faustus" and "The Jew of Malta" -- about men of defiance and desire, and he lived, evidently, with the unmitigated passions of such a man himself.
David Grimm's new play about Christopher Marlowe, the profligate genius who was Shakespeare's contemporary, seizes on the juicy elements of his biography with presumptive glee; in this grandiose and melodramatic work there's enough historical detail to fill an archive, enough bloodletting and betrayal for a soap opera, a 16th-century "Dynasty" or "Dallas".
Are the Coens profligate geniuses or clever, cold-hearted pranksters?
What they did turn out, however, is so profligate with exotic images that it overflows with a demented kind of genius, taking stop-motion to places it's never been before.
To have found a way of expressing both, with such profligate inventiveness and such apparent ease, was, above all else, the mark of Chekhov's genius; his unsurpassed greatness as a teller of stories.
Analogies are profligate.
