Knowing that her catalog of well-known tunes is pretty thin, writer-director Randy Johnson came up with the idea of peopling the show with Joplin's many influences.
From 1956 they walked, talked and drank together all over Paris, rake-thin writer and corkscrew-haired artist, ranging with formidable scholarship over art, literature, music and language.
Perhaps he simply spreads himself too thin as writer and director and star, but with his "Good Deeds" Tyler Perry seems not to have finished the job.
Thesauri have been worn thin with writers seeking new ways to describe the beauty and grace of Federer's Swiss game.
Notoriously thin-skinned writers have to put up with numerous other small humiliations, like reading to empty rooms: 65% said they had readings with fewer than five people in the audience.
The variable in this thought experiment arrives in the form of Hannah, a "thin, pert-breasted writer" Nate meets at his ex's party.
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukLIFE in the modern West is thin gruel for writers.
Then there's a very thin one of writers who managed to write more than one.
Though we really are the best of friends, sometimes being right (especially about what's on one's plate) matters a little more than the feelings of a thin-skinned newspaper writer and cook.
Wait, no, that wasn't good, let me start over". "How did you scream last time a boulder was hurtling toward you?" asks Carolyn Omine, executive producer of "The Simpsons". "Why don't you try, 'Aaaaahhhh, my suit!' " suggests a rail-thin, nerdy-looking writer, from the front of the Fox recording studio.
David's shtick is familiar to legions of fans of his HBO show "Curb Your Enthusiasm," in which he played a thin, sour-voiced TV writer and producer.
