Janet Maslin in The New York Times thought that "Mr. Burton creates a wicked world of misfits, all of them rendered with the mixture of horror, sympathy and playfulness that has become this director's hallmark".
As well as being remembered as a respected scholar and teacher, Roger will be missed by his wide circle of friends as a truly lovely man, with a disarming mixture of sharp intelligence, utmost courtliness and a sprightly and wicked sense of humour.
The original Dynasty was a show for the era of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, which fed into a tangle of emotions about 1980s capitalism: viewers were required to feel a mixture of envy, horror, fascination and admiration for beautiful Joan Collins, her wicked ways and her much-emulated fashions.
He displayed a mixture of luxury and industry, of affability and insolence, of good and wicked arts.
It is hardly the remotest corner of the New Forest – we have walked only a mile or so from the car park – but a wicked wind whips across Whitefield Moor, an expanse of green that, Ordnance Survey (OS) map symbols confirm, is a mixture of "scrub" and "bracken, heath or rough grassland".
Except for the performances of Nicol Williamson, who plays Merlin the magician with a fine mixture of con-artistry and the detachment of a truly wise man, and Helen Mirren, as Arthur's wonderfully wicked half sister, Morgana, the movie seems to be a beautiful, uninhabited, primeval forest.
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Mixture of shock and outrage.
Greg Tansey whipped a wicked free kick in from the right and Meekings got away from his marker to head in his first goal of the season, Aberdeen's leveller was a mixture of good fortune and good finishing as Warren was slack with a header back to Brill and Rooney pounced.
