Sentence examples for the obsessions of from inspiring English sources

I think Hitchcock was lucky; Kelly may have been a more graceful actress, but Hedren is by far the more unusual presence, and her cold, mask-like representation of repressed agony and denial of pleasure is the most precise and extreme expression of the obsessions of the most obsessive of directors.

The obsessions of that hugely obsessional character became my own.

Eventually, they dovetailed in the obsessions of Howard Hughes.

The obsessions of others are opaque to the unobsessed, and thus easy to mock.

Here's Front Page magazine: Bicycles are one of the obsessions of Mayor Bloomberg and his transportation secretary Janette Sadik-Khan.

A chilling, quirky, Austrian psycho-thriller about the obsessions of the mind, Empress Elisabeth and cake, of course.

But scientific tasting techniques are as well-suited, in a way, to the obsessions of today's artisanal food world.

It leaves the viewer feeling pretty empty and sorrowful about the necessities of war and the obsessions of politics.

Not much, to judge from either the sclerosis that now defines the institution or the obsessions of those of us in the media.

Tillman's stories are too piercing, the obsessions of her characters too connected to their psychic wounds, for them to be considered exactly "funny".

The author explains that "it is only by chronological narrative that one avoids the temptation to see the past through the obsessions of the present".