| 单词 | impatient |
| 例句 | And as the voices of the crowd churned and mounted and became an impatient splatter of hand claps, I thought of Master's low hoarse growl. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Green climbed up onto the ice and got the stove going to boil up some milk, while several men in the boats mooed like impatient calves. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She put her hands on her hips, and one of her feet tapped an impatient rhythm. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “They can’t hurt me. I’m not like the rest of you. There’s no one left I love,” Johanna says, and frees her hand with an impatient shake. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They start in the Ice Garden, though the twins grow impatient with the leisurely pace that Celia prefers to take around the frozen trees. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I must not be too impatient with them. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Lyra’s Scholar, Dr. Malone, was red-eyed from lack of sleep, and her colleague, who’d just returned from Geneva, was impatient to hear more, and skeptical, and preoccupied. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of becoming impatient, she felt a deep pleasure in the delay. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Yet Hoover—that “slender bundle of high-charged electric wire,” as one reporter described him—was growing increasingly impatient. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I’ve almost forgotten what I’m supposed to be doing here, and I’m impatient to be gone, back to the west coast, back to the time zone where I live my life now. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But his father had continued to comb Lily’s long hair, and Lily, impatient, had finally wiggled under her brother’s touch. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z With an impatient gesture he waved the children into his office. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z But impatient as she was with the long days indoors, the outdoors promised only aching misery. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “And . . . the yellow one—no, the ... the ...” The man made an impatient noise in the back of his throat. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She was getting very impatient with this man. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z You give the door an impatient look, as if you wish your nonexistent friend would hurry up and get here. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “What do you want me to do? Make up your minds,” said the son, who was getting impatient. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Fie reminded his impatient supplicant that the full-sized cyclotron of his dreams had important supporters whose backing would yield dividends, if he would simply wait. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Loggers were impatient to get back to work. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well, what is it?” he asked, impatient, when Lazlo reached the front of the queue. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The coyote would tear her from the tree soon, or grow impatient with her distractions and return to the trail she’d diverted him from. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z To the north the fog banks still hung like a mountain range over the sea, but the breeze was pushing them back and back, and Lee was impatient for the air again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After his first letter to his brother in over ten years was mailed Adam became impatient for an answer. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She is impatient with those who wallow in pity. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I liked the Lithuanian girl, but the towering woman called Eva spoke bad Polish and always seemed impatient. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I became impatient, stuck to the huge toll road that strings the northern border of Indiana, bypassed Elkhart and South Bend and Gary. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She said she would work very hard to learn to draw better, and hoped we would not be very impatient with her. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z How neatly she did everything, the perfect child; not like Turtle, who ripped off wrappings, impatient to see what was inside. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She was becoming more and more impatient, even hitting us if we went near the windows. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z But you could tell by the way Jadis tapped her foot on the floor that she was growing impatient. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Young people, he says, are impatient, changeable, and appetitive—“and of the bodily appetites they are especially attentive to that connected with sex and have no control over it.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I picked up one more passenger between Jackson and Montgomery, a young Negro student with a sharp face and the look and feel of impatient fierceness. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We at the Order of the Clean Hand are even more impatient than you are, Your Highness. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z For once he was impatient with her slowness. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z This time the knock on the door was sharp and impatient. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I caressed her slowly at first and then with impatient, mounting excitement that would soon tell. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Oh! you have found us out at last, have you, in our seclusion?—I was this moment telling Jane, I thought you would begin to be impatient for tidings of us.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z She was quite plainly a servant, and Kit was impatient when the captain removed his hat and spoke with courtesy. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Even as a young man, Newton was impatient with insubstantial questions, such as whether light was “a substance or an accident,” or how gravitation could act over an intervening vacuum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept shooting impatient glances at the closed boardroom door. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The sleek brown mare shook her mane and snorted, stamping a hoof as if impatient to depart. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z So he could not be hasty, nor impatient. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But soon she grew impatient and poked her twig rhythmically and intensely into the earth, making a small neat hole that grew deeper and wider with the least manipulation of her twig. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Since the mess with Lolo yesterday—and all the time it took to get Abuela calmed down—Mami’s been a little crabby and impatient, too. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The man laughed at Matty’s concoctions and tried to teach him, but Matty was impatient and didn’t care about the subtlety of herbs. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I tangled a bit with it, ended up besting him when he became impatient and tried to cut me from below. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Marina was growing impatient and was anxious about getting to her regiment, so soon to be assigned to combat and still without their commander. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z We catch glimpses of him as he paces back and forth on the median, impatient. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They were impatient for the picture to start. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As I stood with her on the platform—she impatient, tapping her foot, leaning forward to look down the tracks—it seemed more than I could bear to see her go. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z At length, though, the stand-in grew impatient and began shifting his weight from paw to paw. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The people around them were milling about and muttering, clearly impatient for the trial to start again, so Chess hoped the kids’ movements wouldn’t stand out too much. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Do not think that fact escapes me,” he says with an impatient wave. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Well for pity sakes,” Grandma said, quite impatient, “you and me’s going to have to wear old-time long dresses.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z We care enough to be angry and impatient. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Ares and Aurora had not been mean or impatient when he and the roaches were scared of flying. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z That is why experts rely on it; in a world that is increasingly impatient with longterm processes, fear is a potent short-term play. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One day soon after the appearance of the chair, Miss Havisham suddenly saying to me, with the impatient movement of her fingers, “There, there, there! Sing!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I waited for my opportunity, impatient, unable to stop my toe from tapping. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Facing him was the sad but stubborn heroine with the count beside her, and their horses, tethered to a nearby oak, were neighing and pawing the ground, impatient to be off. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z My tastes were Terran, and leaving Erhenrang I was impatient with the methodical pace of the caravan; I wanted to get out and run. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z At first he was impatient, but as the letters became words, and the words thoughts, he became both eager and suspicious, as though I were holding something back from him. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z That stung too, because he was not an impatient man. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Since Mohammed’s death, Mahmoud had been impatient, irritable, and so the kids had tried to find diversions outside their grieving home. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z "He's not running away," Grim says, real impatient. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Mama says stuff like that, but then she’s too impatient to search for cute things that she considers decent. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “It looks like A Thousand and One Nights,” said the Englishman, impatient to meet with the alchemist. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He is impatient to get things done, tackling too many things at once. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But he also was impatient with the second-guessing of a decision that, as he saw it, ended this war and, conceivably, all war. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He dug his thumb into my cheek and eliminated the remaining space between our bodies, his kiss impatient and rough. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I found myself impatient in a way I couldn’t explain. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was feeling impatient, but I told them the story. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Even when you fight against soldiers trained as you are, most of them will be men, heavy footed and rough. You will have the advantage. Don’t be impatient.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole had grown impatient watching the visitors jot notes in their silly little folders. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He could still beat him at taekwondo—but only because Josh got impatient with any sport where his size wasn't an obvious advantage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They didn’t know what was going on and they were impatient for me to take my shot so the second half of the game could begin. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When the girl insisted he witness something, Rasheed tipped his chin upward and cast an impatient, sidelong glance down the blue-veined hook of his nose. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They see daughters who grow impatient when their mothers talk in Chinese, who think they are stupid when they explain things in fractured English. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She told him, with the suppressed laughter of a person impatient for the punch line of her own joke, about the telemarketer who thought that London was in France. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z My boy Octavian, having spent some days abed, never having traveled upon the water before, so that his vitals were involved in uproar, now prowls about the decks impatient of our destination. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He waved me away with an impatient gesture, as if I still stank, though I had done my best to wash thoroughly. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “I think you are a very impatient girl, eager to grow up into an impatient woman.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark was getting impatient, mainly worried that the man had concluded they were way off course. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Often the teachers were impatient and cross but never naggingly cruel. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma sighed a great deal, an impatient noise usually accompanied with a frown at their rough clothes, rundown house, or meager food. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z It was clicking its front legs together, steepling them like hands grown impatient from waiting. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was the sight of the impatient Two Strike Girl dancing the rice that Omakayas would remember long after, in the deep winter of the year. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The ball was still spinning, and I stumbled again just as Ethan, impatient and frustrated, finally came at me and tried to spear his foot in to swipe the ball out for himself. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Jonathan, having bolted his bread to satisfy his immediate hunger, now was impatient to leave the house and get back to the boy. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was anxious to see if April's question would be answered, but two of the Egyptians had a special reason of their own to be impatient. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra was impatient, and said, “But Lord Faa, this ghost—I think it’s the ghost of one of the kids!” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was proud, haughty, impatient with less brilliant minds, grasping in its search for knowledge the way a conqueror grasps for power. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Outside, the Leopard and the Lion were growing impatient. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z But my main concern was seeing the trustees and after more than a week of seeing the city and being vaguely encouraged by secretaries, I became impatient. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In the brooding silence I heard Nathan shift his position again, and I thought, Naturally he is impatient; he has good cause. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at a homeless guy crossing the street, hunched down and slow, and it makes me even more impatient. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I became impatient; I hurried my strokes and I made one unforced error after another. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They found him under the yew tree and after a rather stormy scene, during which Bigwig grew rough and impatient, he was bullied rather than persuaded into going down with them into the great burrow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They all talked at once, their voices insistent and contradictory and impatient, making of unreality a possibility, then a probability, then an incontrovertible fact, as people will when their desires become words. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In religion class especially, they would grow impatient with the relendessly questioning student. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Women shoppers with bundles and impatient men in straw hats and seersucker suits stood along the platform as they passed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The lion-pawed table raked the carpet with its clawed wooden feet, as if it were impatient for something. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z And so he had finally waited, impatient for the assignment to come to an end, eager for that silent battle between Brother Leon and himself to be over with. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time I can tell Dad’s getting impatient with me. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z On the next day of my attendance, when our usual exercise was over, and I had landed her at her dressing-table, she stayed me with a movement of her impatient fingers:— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z James stopped too, but she pushed him on with an impatient hand. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Their jackets were hung behind their chairs and their body language, slouching, slightly impatient, said this: We already know the answers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The existing clubs are still the preserves of the old wealth, but new clubs are springing up to welcome newcomers, as well as some longtime residents who grew impatient with waiting lists. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But I was young and impatient, and did not see any virtue in waiting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All of my life, as you know, I had been an activist, I had been impatient. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z An impatient man on a Harley trying to work his way between traffic, like threading a needle. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It looked like something done by an impatient child. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Apparently, the police had a suspect in custody, but Mrs. Holman, the loving wife, was the impatient type. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I was impatient to get on to another game. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Beatrice’s mother was not an impatient woman, but she had eventually divorced Leon to pursue her own career as a cockatoo trainer at Parrot Jungle, a tourist attraction in Miami. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She was large and vigorous, impatient with Willie, who had to be told things more than once, but, as the days wore on, won over by Lyddie’s hard work and quiet ways. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z By the time I got back, half a dozen officers were waiting on my center gate—impatient, in a couple of cases, to the point of anger. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Initially, when the level crossing had just closed, the air was full of the impatient sound of idling engines. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was elected over his own objections: He was too impatient with people, he freely admitted, and was basically a misanthrope. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She still wasn’t used to those teeth gone, and was impatient for new, grown-up teeth to complete her smile. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z We could not place our feet comfortably on the ground; for we were impatient that they should carry us toward either death or valor; toward, at all expenses, events that could be known. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Now that they were at the edge of a land of snow, they were impatient to be off, each of them, exploring on their own. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Then Beatrice broke in with her loud, impatient voice, “Gran, darling, you know perfectly well she lives there now. She and Maxim are married.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “They may have said I’m selfish, and I am. They may have said I’m impatient, and I am. They may have said I always have my way. And I do.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In the alley behind Ford’s, John Peanut walked Booth’s impatient horse back and forth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The cat grew impatient and squirmed out of her arms. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was impatient to be going, and so was she; they got back in the canoe, settled Alice and the child as comfortably as they could, and pushed off once more onto the flood. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Obey her. That is all! Go now, girl, and do not prove a fool,” my father said, impatient again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When the moon had traveled halfway across the sky and Dustfinger was still sitting on the roof, the fairy with the butterfly wings grew impatient. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Conor said, his heart thumping, suddenly impatient for whatever was going to happen. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z So I was impatient and frightened as Jessica and I entered the cafeteria. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He would become annoyed and impatient when Kamaswami bored him with his worries. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Early in the afternoon, one of Mark Antony’s commanders finally grew impatient. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He’s impatient, he can’t help hearing these monosyllables, these murmurs, these silences. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Several times we were nearly knocked down by impatient cyclists whose bells we had not heard. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Well Edward, or perhaps his name was Bill, was a very impatient sort. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Every one about us moved softly and spoke gently. No one seemed hurried or impatient, all were under a spell, a spell that held us from the opening of the fair until its close.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Matty was impatient to have the supper preparations over and done with. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z And he shook off his grandfather’s hands with an impatient motion, for though grateful for the sympathy, his man’s pride could not bear a man’s pity. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles couldn’t hide his excitement at their marriage, and he was already impatient. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Though Falconer was impatient, I had the feeling he was used to getting what he wanted, one way or another. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The cop looked impatient; the last thing she needed was another invalid on her hands. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’ve got the key to mine, but I’m not allowed to try it. Hang college!” muttered Laurie with an impatient sigh. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court had grown impatient with challenges to capital punishment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Fleur made an impatient noise, but Bill did not look at her; he was staring at Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I read my horoscope out loud, “Popular and attractive to the opposite sex. You are often ostentatious and impatient. You need people. Marry a Tiger or Dog early, but never a Rat.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z One didn’t talk about such things; the world, she knew, was impatient with women who value their own children too highly. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “There, there, there!” with the impatient movement of her fingers. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Once again Grandma repeated, “Wait on the Lord. You’re impatient. Wait for Him. He will not disappoint.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dorothy waited as long as she could before becoming impatient, then worried. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I was pretty impatient, but I told him. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z They had never had a quarrel; he had never been impatient with dissent from her as he was with others. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I stood at the token booth with my hands in my pockets trying not to notice the people standing in line behind Ty'ree getting impatient. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Chester was sitting by me, looking very impatient. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Dill tried not to sound impatient with the conversation. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The images of Fred, Lupin, and Tonks lying dead in the Great Hall forced their way back into his mind’s eye, and for a moment he could hardly breathe: Death was impatient.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I was nervous and impatient for my father to come. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The hawk screeched, and the raven clacked an impatient beak at it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z As her family continued to squabble over money, she grew impatient with the world of human society—so full of suspicion, prejudice, and greed. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I’m laughing because Charlie is as hysterically impatient in death as he was in real life. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z We were growing impatient, for the cook paid no attention to us. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is this the one, little brother?” a heavy, narrow-eyed boy said, appraising Ben carefully and moving around to his left with an impatient caution. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything she said came out sounding impatient, urgent. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The silence grows until Marguerite breaks it with impatient words. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The bullock with the sore patch is slowing the other up; the carter turns, impatient and brings out his whip. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Cady could tell by the woman’s voice that she was growing more and more impatient. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z This gown and this night were the last she could ask of Sidhean; his magic was impatient for payment. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stripping pods is a precise and meticulous job that might be suited to pedantic dentists or finicky spice experts, but it’s a horror for an impatient teenager like me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The worry turned to impatient determination; his hands clenched into fists. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Mom quickly grew impatient to get me to the car. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The play area was bordered by wood-slat benches where old-country people sat cracking roasted watermelon seeds with their golden teeth and scattering the husks to an impatient gathering of gurgling pigeons. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He was one of those people who would be neither a follower nor a leader, but only an aspiring heart, impatient in the failing body which imprisoned it. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Clearly, Miss Lulu is becoming impatient,” he said. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But he was absent-minded, unable to remember the one thing which he ought to have told his pupil, and he listened to their difficulties with an impatient ear. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I can never find him at the work except by special appointment and then he is impatient to get away.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z However, she was becoming impatient with the segregation that mandated a separate council for black scouts, and she began campaigning for one organization overseeing all the scouts. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Some lone hiker, even more impatient than I, had pushed through ahead of us and compacted the snow a little, which helped. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The boys were all afraid and at the same time impatient. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z This kid made no sense, and she was impatient to get back to her notebook hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Not one cross word or impatient look, and praise for whatever small success I achieved. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the aisle Alvin Hooks rested his chin in his hands, drumming the floorboards with the heel of his shoe, impatient but not dissatisfied. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “If they didn’t find you right away, the white people would get impatient.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She made an impatient gesture toward a low building next to the house. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He seemed impatient, like he couldn’t wait to get this search done. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was as though she was suddenly impatient to be done with all this and to be left alone in the stillness of the great room with her opium pipe. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Dad had tried to teach her to drive, but she was too timid; he, too impatient. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z No impatient driver could impress this dog; he moved for no one and nothing. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Claire wrapped her arms around the neck of the impatient creature and tried to soothe him by murmuring meaningless sounds. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But then Rosie had snorted, impatient to get out for a walk. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Her voice sounded impatient, but Poirot noted that there were no signs of that almost feverish anxiety which she had displayed during the check to the Taurus Express. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Peregrine seemed to be waiting for the pigeon to tire out and give up, but then she got impatient and began swinging the pigeon around in the air by its leg. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Nor was she impatient with Corinthians’ undistinguished everyday cooking, for Michael-Mary ate several small plain meals. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But hearing the shouts of the kids in the bleachers, impatient for the fight to get underway, Carter wondered. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “The number of times I saw James disappearing under it...,” said Lupin, waving an impatient hand again. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Luke! Were you getting impatient waiting for me to get home? Did you have a nice day?” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z They were both impatient to be together again. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z O’Brien made a small impatient gesture, as though to say that the demonstration was hardly worth making. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z After that, I got more and more impatient with her every time she asked. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The Corporal, impatient as ever, kept the lead. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z “Let me think, and try not to be impatient.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He snapped it out of my hand, impatient. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I nestle myself into the nook of the cool boulders and turn through the pages, impatient to find out what happens next in the story. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It was a statuesque look, but her movements were quick and impatient—that vase would still be in one piece if she had not jerked it so suddenly from his hands. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Unlike Lawrence, who was skilled at communicating concepts but impatient with the burden of classroom teaching, Oppenheimer liked teaching; he just was not very good at it. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Only Odysseus time and again turned craning toward the sun, impatient for day’s end, for the open sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We awaited his orders, a force greatly reduced and impatient for activity. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She rushed forward, attacking again, furious and impatient. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After a few minutes of looking for a key, he grows impatient and returns to his study to retrieve the silver knife that is embedded in the dartboard on the wall. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The audience responded with applause, impatient shoutings, catcalls. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she became the one lagging in her lessons, surrounded by impatient children. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They are impatient to find out what will happen if someone is caught. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Sensing Lyra beside him impatient and angry, Will said quickly, “Excuse me, but Lyra thinks that when she had a lift in your car earlier on, she left something in it by mistake.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes. I mean, thank you, sir. I’m honored that you wo—” He cut me off with an impatient gesture. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Herold, impatient, hissed at him, “Lloyd, for God’s sake, make haste and get those things.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But as time went on the gopher began to be a little impatient, for no female appeared. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was impatient, therefore, when his uncle’s wife asked further, “And where her home?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The officials in the lobby were growing more impatient and gestured at the visitation officer, who came back into the room. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Arion sounded impatient, as if saying, No time for sentiment, girl! The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘To stop you getting impatient, that’s why. You don’t really want to stand around at the cocktail party being all sweet and petty. She’s just making a pet out of you.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The receiver hissed with an impatient sigh, then the researcher went on. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The cashier was impatient so I chose at random. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Rebeca, the one with an impatient heart, the one with a fierce womb, was the only one who had the unbridled courage that Úrsula had wanted for her line. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The sheets go up and down, revealing her face, exhausted, euphoric, resigned, impatient. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Too impatient to endure a long range diet, he went on radical diets that seemed like preludes to famine. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I was praying Vince wouldn’t grow impatient waiting for me and leave, or, worse yet, allow himself to be talked into spending the evening with one of the other girls. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean,” she said with an impatient sigh, “I just mean, I bet he’s gone and married her.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry. I know you’re impatient. So am I. But if we act before we have all the relevant information, we may lose the Book, and that’s not a risk I’m willing to take.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She agreed to see me, and I took a taxi uptown, impatient at the slowness with which we moved. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The emissary knew the magistrate would be impatient for his return, so the soldiers marched through the night, with only the light of the moon to guide them. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z So did his teachers at the seminary, who deemed him too playful and impatient with pomp and procedure; they delayed his ordination. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She heard her mom say something in an impatient tone, and then the words “letter” and “forgotten” and the quick, harsh sounds of tearing paper. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It could not understand pain, it was indifferent to and impatient with suffering. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I am learning to control my resentment, not to be so impatient, to wait for things. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z By the time Maurice arrived I was noticeably restless and impatient to return north. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I did not wish to seem too impatient. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But Rebeca was so impatient with the approach of the wedding that she wanted to get the dress ready earlier than Amaranta had foreseen. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z There are so many doors to open I am impatient to apply my own knowledge and skills to the problem. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind him the three soldiers, clearly impatient, shifted uneasily. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z And Dorothy was of an unusually independent mind, impatient with the pretensions that sometimes accompanied the upwardly mobile members of the race. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As she was about to put her full body weight on the rope—which would have pulled Beidleman off—Mike Groom intervened in the nick of time and gently scolded her for being so impatient. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The accumulated inactivity of the summer weeks since finals also hurried her along; since coming home, her life had stood still and a fine day like this made her impatient, almost desperate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I know that,” said Grayson, impatient, “but is theirs the same? As ours?” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z To match his frailty and strength, he has a spirit easy to despair and quick to defiance: a fierce impatient courage. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the way they went by foot, Tyrion clanking and clattering as he struggled to keep up with his captor’s long, impatient strides. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Robert gave an impatient shake of his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Kit gave her yarn an impatient jerk that sent the ball bouncing across the floor. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He’s impatient with them, they’ve disturbed the butterflies, which have flown off again. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z At this Mrs. Das gave an impatient sigh, as if she had been traveling her whole life without pause. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z And if they spoke back, would the impatient businessmen in conventional suits and tired housewives with their plunder, understand? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The Red Queen is bossy, impatient, and orders people’s heads chopped off unless they do what she wants. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But at that moment Faro gave a small, impatient tug and a small bark, which came clearly up the hill to my ears. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Yet it had been mainly a time for listening and, being a talker, I had grown impatient. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sound faded into the night, Minli realized it was an echo of her mother’s impatient, frustrated noise. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She knew that he was waiting for her, and he was growing impatient. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was still asleep, with the cat curled up at his feet, and Lyra was impatient to see her Scholar again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Miss Peregrine, apparently impatient to pacify Claire, took one edge of the book’s cover in her beak and opened it to a seemingly random chapter. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z McMillan and Alvarez returned from Los Alamos impatient to try out new approaches they had conceived to address that old bugaboo, the relativistic barrier to higher energies. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even though I was impatient to find out if Anansi was hiding below, I bit my tongue and let her do her thing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I drummed my fingers on the counter, impatient for a cigarette, wondering if anyone had ever told him something could be done about those pimples on his neck. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Rufus gets impatient and sprints up, sometimes even skipping two steps at a time. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The Goober was impatient for the roll call to be over. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra was keen to know more about the witches, but the men had turned their talk to the matter of fuel and stores, and presently she grew impatient to see the rest of the ship. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The commander gives me an impatient nod and snaps her fingers, then mutters something to the soldier that approaches her. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He was impatient and he called out, “I am too old to wait for my food like this!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When there had been no sign of her behaviour abating after a fortnight or so, I think you will understand that I started to become a little impatient. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She was just about to summon up all her courage and go after him when she heard footsteps—rapid, firm footsteps, quick and impatient. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She is always in motion, impatient to find solutions to problems. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I say that to myself, Charlie, but whenever we meet and you tell me something and look at me in that impatient way, I know you’re laughing. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z But the crowd was impatient for the action to begin. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With an impatient yank, she tugs another sari off the line. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z George Washington had been impatient since his departure from Philadelphia in early September. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He had been impatient with Mama as she fussed over him in the moments before he left. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I’ll lay aside my Oriental manner. I’m getting old and cantankerous. I am growing impatient. Haven’t you heard of all Chinese servants that when they get old they remain loyal but they turn mean?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He nodded, not hesitating, but a little impatient. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Hamlet interrupted with an impatient wave of his hand. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I’d done only a page and I started to hurry through the rest in impatient and slightly dishonest fashion, writing out the English and translating word by word. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mate getting very impatient with them; feared some trouble ahead. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I approached her, leaving the trolley in the middle of the floor, but then she made an impatient gesture, and I saw she wanted me to bring the trolley too. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He is altogether selfish, she thought in some surprise, the only man I have ever sat and talked to alone, and I am impatient; he is simply not very interesting. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z And when Karin finally gets impatient, she strides over with a spoon and lifts the lid of the pot. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Taran, his head pillowed on his saddle, his hand on his new sword, was impatient for dawn and eager to resume the journey. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z This kid made no sense, and she was impatient to get back to her notebook hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “He always was the impatient man,” Bear muttered. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Remora waved his hands in an impatient “get on with it” way. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He finds me impatient and the others must feel the same. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z At that point, impatient to know his own origin, Aureliano skipped ahead. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “His children got impatient with him for remaining alive.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Now she, who had been impatient once, and violent, who had cursed and shouted and contended like a man, moved into silence, contending only, and with the last measure of her strength, with God. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She matched her stride to mine without seeming impatient at the pace. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He had killed her, not willingly, but driven by the Army impatient for good winds to sail to Troy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a squat man in his late forties, and he looked impatient. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She studied piano, too, until her mother, impatient for her favorite songs and frustrated with Claudette constantly practicing scales, stopped paying for lessons. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I sat with jumpy nerves, impatient for the trial to get under way. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, Omakayas tried to think she had won, that she had outwitted Old Tallow and made her impatient, as even the wariest animals often failed to do. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He was never quite still; there was always a tapping foot somewhere or the impatient opening and closing of a hand. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The reverend has been impatient to win the souls of the natives for Christ. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The orderlies were impatient to get him to his room, so I didn’t talk with him long. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In turn, Dallas and Florida had come to think of most adults as trouble grown-ups, for that had been their experience, that most grown-ups they’d encountered were short-tempered, impatient, and quick to punish. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z A few boos go up before everyone resumes being impatient about the train not moving. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The next generation of suffragists respected the accomplishments of their foremothers, but many of them were impatient with the slow progress of the movement. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Snape made a soft noise of impatient disbelief in the shadows. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Montaigne was impatient with such an argument: did they try to sail East and end up going West? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He tried letting Mom teach him to drive, but she was too impatient, he said. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I work as diligently as I can on the sketches of Shelby’s characters, but am impatient about it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He emerged from the bathroom long before Claudia and growing impatient, began wandering through rooms until he found Hortense and asked her the whereabouts of his sister. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I would swing my patent leather shoes back and forth like an impatient child riding on a school bus. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked down, his expression distracted and impatient, but full of excited satisfaction, too. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A double-bladed axe was strapped to his back, but he was too impatient to use it. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Her answer, therefore, was not propitious, at least not to Elizabeth’s wishes, for she was impatient to get home. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z All I knew was that it was a lot of work to put the costume on, and Dad was waiting and would get super impatient if I made him late. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Dr. Masuku, for her part, was often impatient with the little shadow she had acquired. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After the doctor left, Hari’s maa asked in an impatient voice, “Are we to listen to such a man when the waters of the Ganges River are waiting?” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I was impatient to go see Sam, but of course I had to pretend I wasn’t in any hurry to go anywhere, and the talk dragged on—all about the war and what might happen. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She paused long enough for Jamie to begin to get impatient, but just begin. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Your mother is standing in the doorway looking impatient. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Indisposed to hesitate, and full of impatient impulses—soul and senses quivering with keen throes—I put it back and looked in. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Since I had grown up speaking mostly Swahili, one of the languages of Congo, I was impatient with this slow-sounding language of Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This morning I would have gone too, but Father was impatient to be off, and there was no delaying him. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Sam had been getting more and more impatient and angry at this conversation. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Siddhartha became impatient at losses, he lost his patience with slow-paying debtors, he was no longer kindhearted to beggars, he no longer had the desire to give gifts and loans to the poor. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he could think of nothing more to be done, and again he waited impatient and fevered. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She slid off him, and he lipped at her kerchief, impatient. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z A moment later an impatient young man entered the office, nodded briefly to Mr. Derby and Captain Prince, and glared at Nat. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew he didn’t have the faintest notion why he was doing any of it, but he said, real impatient, “You ain’t got to tell me but once’t, Will Tweedy. What’s next?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “He was busy,” he explained, seeing the impatient expression on my face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It can make him impatient and then he don’t listen so well. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These people look bored, amused, impatient, self-satisfied—but most of all, they look rich. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Finally, one night when they were sitting huddled around the fire in the small house where she lived, she became impatient. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We were both fearful of Mother’s coming and impatient at her delay. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As the days dragged by, the Egypt gang grew more and more impatient. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Izzi hands me a freshly washed sheet, and I hang it on the line with impatient hands. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z His eyes look directly at the camera, impatient, as if he has someplace to be. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She imagined Coach Hedge getting impatient and aiming a ballista at the man in purple, or eidolons possessing the crew and forcing them to commit suicide-by-Hercules. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was eager, impatient, beckoning, so that Roger went to him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He's filthy and impatient, but the goats are clean and their milk is rich if you can afford it. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Behind him, Seabiscuit fidgeted in his stall, fat and impatient, having not felt a saddle on his back for ten days. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The other children sometimes laughed at her when she made mistakes, or grew impatient with her because she was forever losing things; but Timothy never did. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The sounds somehow made the boat feel urgent, as if she were impatient to go and David knew then that he was going to take her out. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I drove as slowly as custom and the impatient law permitted. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And I knew he had done that, not out of any concern for me, but because when he wants something, he gets impatient and irrational about people who make him wait. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Fie stood in his moleskin overcoat, with Fang the boarhound at his heels, looking impatient to start. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “I am impatient to be gone from here. Spiral Castle has brought me only grief; I have no wish to see it again.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Excitement robbed him of appetite and he was impatient for dawn. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The sun beams down now—any impatient honking has stopped. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I flew past Dad crashed on the living room sofa watching TV and burst through my bedroom door with an impatient, “Sir Fig Newton.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But the tug came again, this time sharper and more impatient; irritably I turned, and almost stumbled backwards into the blonde. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He sounds impatient, which makes me feel guilty. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Did you find out where Lyra is?” he said, impatient for news. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The journey from rooftops to terrace was long for such small fluttering scraps as moths, and she had never been so impatient as in those minutes while they rose through the heights of the air. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I wedge my thumbnail between my teeth, impatient for something, anything to happen. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Her voice sounded impatient, but Marly knew it was because she was so worried. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Every time I get frustrated or impatient about something, Abuela reminds me to take it one day at a time. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z An impatient look flashed across his face and was gone. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Hope they call us soon,” Genie said, growing more and more impatient as doctors and nurses came back and forth escorting patients through the double doors to the emergency room. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z His punishment is the Word, and his deficiencies are failures of words—as when he grows impatient with translation and strikes out precariously on his own, telling parables in his wildly half-baked Kikongo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When Cole finally left the pond, it was not because he had gotten too cold or impatient, but because he had finished his soak. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I walk inside the apartments, impatient with standing outside. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z With impatient, shaking hands I broke the seal in order to devour the good tidings I had waited to hear. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But sometimes the prodigy in me became impatient. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z His fierce brown eyes regarded Hazel, and she could swear he looked impatient, as if thinking: About time you got here. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Well, your mom knew you’d be impatient,” Mrs. V says, “so when I called her to say it arrived, she told me it was okay for us to open it.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I’m jealous of every moment away from the work—impatient with anyone who tries to steal my time. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Asta was impatient to go and see to Pan, so they moved up to sit on the grass beside Lyra, exhausted, shaking, and looked around. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z My notoriously impatient uncle told her that if she let him use the phone, he'd find her a hotel. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Grandma was a force of nature—impatient, aggressive, self-possessed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I mean, is she friendly or impatient or what? Do you live here with her? What’s she like in private?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Susan Calvin spread her hands, “It’s no use getting impatient. The Brain is worth more than anything we forfeit on this deal.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Everyone was impatient with Gary, who was trying for all the world to sound like this year’s Wayne Pettis. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z He was impatient with his lessons, mouthed off at teachers, got poor grades, spent his hours coining witticisms and engineering elaborate practical jokes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Must you always interrupt like that?” said Tock irritably, for even he was becoming impatient. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The man did not have a ring in his nose, but he laughed with an impatient snorting sound. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end Bernard had to slink back, diminished, to his rooms and inform the impatient assembly that the Savage would not be appearing that evening. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was even impatient with the illness of its own body. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He cast a pleasant but impatient glance my way. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z You’re all right When this didn’t stop his wailing, and I knew the ’rents were about to come flying into the room any minute, I started to get a bit impatient. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the impatient eye of the Warlord, Cluny’s horde gulped down a hasty meal and scurried about picking up weapons. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Seamus got so impatient that he prodded it with his wand and set fire to it — Harry had to put it out with his hat. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z But John knew by the weary, impatient set of Roy’s young mouth that his brother was asking that none of this be held against him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “It seemed that the string of vessels passing through was endless,” an impatient Frear remembered. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z But today she is impatient to be done so they can close up and drive over to Tio Pepe’s where the young people have been gathering evenings to play volleyball. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Joan, Bobby seemed to have little interest in school, and whenever Regina helped him with his homework he typically gave it short shrift, impatient to go back to chess. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Milton found himself getting impatient or not paying attention. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Everybody enjoyed themselves to the highest and then finally the mule was left to the already impatient buzzards. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z But Johnny was too impatient, too unthinking and too scornful. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The doors slid open for us, and the steady bustle of the city streets gave way to the squeak of gurney wheels and the impatient chattering of waiting people. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Hermione made an impatient noise and began to eat at top speed again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He blew out an impatient breath and led her to the next door. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was impatient to run, but he really didn’t mind having a chance to see how the others were doing since spring. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z With an impatient flick of her hand, Katie tilted the hat over one eye. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As I searched for the words, I could see him getting impatient; frustrated by my silence, he started to scowl. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He thought this showed how restless and impatient she had become. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your father,” Darma says, her tone lighter than before, “is too impatient. He wants things to come quickly and easily. You cannot farm that way. He thinks money will solve all problems. It will not.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Mama makes an impatient sound deep in her throat and whispers, “Later.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z De Wet was impatient with Yutar’s fumbling and told him so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A little more sunshine to ripen the nut, then, not a boy’s impatient shake, but a man’s hand reached up to pick it gently from the burr, and find the kernal sound and sweet. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the auditorium Fuller found a seething crowd, impatient to unleash its fury in a march on downtown Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z You’re impatient, stubborn and willing to sacrifice even your lives for what you believe. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Well, what have you done?’ said Frodo, getting impatient with the slow unravelling of Butterbur’s thoughts. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Dr. Cable would be impatient by now, waiting for the signal. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A voice spoke behind him—a testy impatient voice. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I don’t know why she is impatient with us today. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The Communism I looked upon was impatient of extended processes, of results that could not be obtained overnight, of an act that could not be performed within a day. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was up one of the ladders in the Pavilion of Thought, pulling books for an impatient philosopher who paced below. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Ranofer threw an impatient glance at Ibni and encountered the sharp glint he had often surprised in the other’s usually vacant eyes. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He knows they re impatient with him, that he is causing them shame. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The moon was already high in the sky, impatient for night to fall. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They said bangles on the arm of a widow were unseemly and grew impatient with our staying up late and giggling, which kept them awake. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, impatient settlers massacred several of the Osage, mutilating their bodies and scalping them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Not just any customers, but the most impatient, demanding, and critical on the planet: New Yorkers. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Oh, how impatient they get when I try to discuss it with them. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He was colder than she was, even though she’d been outside for far longer, he was impatient to be in the warm again. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Remora waved his hands in an impatient “get on with it” way. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Against the impatient expostulations of the Serjeant, we brought the man down from the attic and dowsed him with water, that he might not suffer so greatly from the heat. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Heqet stood up too, an impatient scowl on his usually amiable face. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z And thinking this, he grew more impatient every day for the land that was already his. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Four bartenders moved in an unrehearsed dance as they tried to provide drinks to the impatient Marines who screamed at them above the broadening dimensions of pandemonium loose in the Officers’ Club. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice sounds irritated and impatient, like some of Dad’s tenured colleagues at school who Dad says are just counting the days till retirement. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It's hard not to develop an aural antsiness when YouTube is there for the flighty browsing, iPods for the impatient shuffling. Sufjan Stevens fans have the right idea: music needs to be precious again 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Mardi Gras has turned the city into a labyrinth of barricades and snarled traffic and he’s growing impatient as the typical 15 minute drive drags on for an hour. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z You sometimes wonder what a Gregory Porter song would sound like if it complicated the picture by not being entirely positive: not venal or cruel, but maybe just a little bit ravenous, vain, impatient. Music Review: Gregory Porter, a Grammy Winner, at Town Hall 2014-02-16T20:47:48Z When Veronica grows impatient with Sierra’s tutorials, she asks “Is there a ‘For Dummies’ version of your ‘For Dummies’ version of Greek philosophy?” The Y.A. Surge at Netflix Is On, With Two Good Comedies 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z It didn’t help that Crosby’s personality — “impatient with introspection . . . stoic, manly, rarely nostalgic, never sentimental, and often flippant”— was poorly suited to dealing with a fragile spouse. Review | How Bing Crosby bounced back from personal and professional malaise 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z As a child, she lived through the Blitz in London — the bombings, evacuations, dislocations — which has made her impatient with what she perceives as whining. Joan Collins Just Gets on With It 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Now, some days asking him to do almost anything leads to an impatient, annoyed attitude. Perspective | Our 8-year-old son is bored and whiny. How can we help him change his attitude? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z You may become impatient with the leisurely pace of “The Invisible Woman” and its occasional narrative vagueness, but its open spaces leave room for some of the strongest acting of any contemporary film. ‘The Invisible Woman,’ About Charles Dickens’s Mistress 2013-12-24T16:57:59Z By the beginning of summer, they will be nearly fully grown and strutting the ledge, impatient to fledge into the wilds of Greenwich Village. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z That’s why I’m not going to stop watching, and why I’m impatient for the rest of the series. “Twin Peaks: The Return” and the Search for David Lynch 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z I believe him to be fair and impatient; a drunk and hardly ever charming, and holding a lot of anger and disappointment and resentment toward the human race. Bounty hunter Jonah Hex rides again in movie, books 2010-06-11T22:40:00Z The duo shopped their demo to a few more big names until an impatient Rihanna cornered Nash at the Grammy awards and told him: "Umbrella is mine." The best No 1 records: Rihanna – Umbrella 2012-05-31T20:05:00Z No, I said, because when I imagined my future chest I felt happy, impatient and comforted all at once. The gift of a lifetime: how trans 'top surgery' changed my life 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z However you customize these, be warned that these are delicate, so don't be impatient about chilling them before eating — they need to firm up. These extra dark sheet pan brownies are perfect for ice cream sandwiches 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z She is impatient with questions about transgender politics, possibly because she made peace with her own decisions so long ago. The Many Lives of Jan Morris 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z At a certain point, they begin to close down, and if you are not moved, you are likely to grow impatient. Movie Review: ‘In the House,’ Starring Fabrice Luchini 2013-04-18T21:57:15Z Rushing to the Zulu Ball, an impatient Chambers playfully admonishes his driver for not being aggressive enough in avoiding traffic. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z She is impatient with sanctimony: At a dinner in Nordhausen, she cuts off a former mayor’s speech. ‘The 2021 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Major Issues in Brief 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z She was pathologically impatient, had a volcanic temper, just like him. The peak of Sinatra’s power: “Every Sinatra performance was acting. His greatest performance was as himself” 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Year after year, Ms. Hohoff tried to gently coax a second book out of Ms. Lee, while at the same time fending off her impatient colleagues. The Invisible Hand Behind Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z He grows impatient for glory as Gottschall continues to put him off. A megachurch's backstage drama plays out at the Blank Theatre 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “That sounds like self-pity unrestrained,” he responds, superior and impatient — a teenager. A Mother Loses a Son to Suicide, but Their Dialogue Continues 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z I spent the Sunday night unable to sleep, impatient but anxious, too. Experience: I fell in love with an older man 2012-12-14T22:59:46Z People are simply much more impatient, entitled and rude nowadays. Hints From Heloise: No skimping on tipping 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Back at the rodeo ring in Naucalpan, on the northwest edge of Mexico City, it was 3 a.m. and the crowd was getting impatient waiting for the star of the night. Sinaloa cartel OK's Mexico's newest drug ballads 2011-12-21T21:16:04Z He called her “The Lovely Deborah” or, when he was annoyed or impatient, “Woman.” Perspective | An unlikely Washington love story: Debbie Dingell on her 38-year marriage to John Dingell 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z He was too impatient to ponder his own motives, too enthralled by movement to wonder if it was toward or from. Lawrence of Sardinia 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Gilroy, perhaps impatient to establish his own Bourne legacy, doesn’t work off the franchise’s foundation for long, instead veering off to juggle his new faces and places. Movie Review: ‘The Bourne Legacy’ 2012-08-09T16:33:27Z Famous for impatience, callousness and making impossible demands, he is here impatient and callous with, and made impossible demands upon, himself. The man, the machine and now Steve Jobs, the opera 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “He’s passionate, unpredictable, lusty, mischievous, impatient, and larger than life,” Mr. Weintraub said of himself. Fred Weintraub, Who Showcased Future Greats at the Bitter End, Dies at 88 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z "He's impatient--and that's a good quality when it comes to public health," says Dahl. First Respo 2011-11-16T23:00:00Z They didn’t want to solve it at all, in fact, but their network, ABC, was getting impatient. Damn fine telly: why everything is now ‘a bit Twin Peaks’ 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z I was exhausted and impatient and thinking well past it, to the northern Portugal city of Oporto and the wine country nearby, my ultimate destination and real interest. How I Fell for Lisbon 2012-05-25T20:23:37Z "I’m an impatient person, so it’s hard for me to sit around and do take after take after take," Redford said in the interview published on Thursday for the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Robert Redford plans 'goodbye to all that' acting 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It may offer an easy narrative structure for journalists, but blame is an impatient response, points out Barnard, which "is too easy, and it doesn't help". Social deprivation in Britain: how a writer's life turned to tragedy 2010-10-17T15:00:00Z He expresses no remorse and is impatient with the victims’ anguish. | 'The McVeigh Tapes': Timothy J. McVeigh in His Own Remorseless Words 2010-04-18T22:44:00Z He could be impatient, however, and have a sharp tongue, particularly toward my mother. Not exactly bedtime stories: My father, the Holocaust and a moment of bravery he’ll never forget 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z In truth, two hours with my brother-in-law was about all I could stand, while my father — impatient, sappy and often sexist — could do little wrong. Modern Love: We Should Dance While We Can 2010-11-28T04:30:00Z Even though I'm usually extremely impatient, I took her advice and held off on making impulsive financial decisions. Tarot helped me take advice from my mother 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Audrey and I are contrarians: impatient, fond of blackjack, too proud to obey the rules. The Unexpected Bat Mitzvah 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z I think you knocked on the front door, got impatient, and went around and checked to see if the side door was unlocked. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Must parents always be the gatekeepers to the grandchildren? 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Even errors by the layout team, often nonprofessionals impatient to spend their Saturday doing something else, were interpreted as deliberate editorial interference aimed at undermining a writer's argument. Running the Park Slope Food Coop newsletter taught me not to believe in conspiracy theories 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It is for hers, and her impatient kind. The Year in Movies 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Fashion Week started in earnest this morning with Richard Chai’s 11 a.m. show, and the mood in the audience seemed a tad impatient. On the Runway: Piling On at Richard Chai 2011-02-10T21:30:21Z But mainly, I’m impatient with this kind of art. A pair of critics on Karel Appel: Two ways of saying ‘meh’ 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Her millions of fans waited, increasingly impatient, for the seventh book, but it never appeared. The long, dark shadow of literary fame 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Broad confessed in his 2012 book, "The Art of Being Unreasonable," that he is too impatient to get along well on museum boards. Eli Broad, white knight and lightning rod, gets ready to open his own museum 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z She is impatient with the standard approaches to Kahlo, which tend to see the art, especially the self-portraits, as emblems in a now almost mythic life story. In ‘Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life,’ Nature Melds With the Artist Herself 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It also describes the memoir’s recursive style, which an impatient reader may find frustrating. How Rebecca Solnit Found Her Voice 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z When they were done, they took questions from the audience, and made it known that they were impatient to spend money in the Schomburg’s bookstore. Music Review: At the Schomburg in Harlem, Carolina Chocolate Drops Let Loose 2010-05-03T21:12:00Z Clocking in at around four-and-a-half minutes, it's a yuletide amuse bouche for those who are getting impatient with opening the tiny flaps on their advent calendars. Watch this "Ted Lasso" stop-motion animated Christmas short that's both creepy & heartwaring 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Braxton’s imagination is impatient and fantastically rubbery, and “Hooper Delay” is a high point of the record, its mood changing entirely from beginning to end. The Playlist: Fall Out Boy Makes Us Very Afraid 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Were you impatient to put a body in it? 'Orphan Black' co-creator answers all your finale questions, teases season 4 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z But as his journey progressed, Thompson became increasingly cranky, impatient with bugs and poverty, bumpy truck rides and cities, some chaotic, and others, like Asunción, “as lively as Atlantis and nearly as isolated.” Transformative Travel, 4 Ways 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Tractors ply the lanes, forcing the impatient to take stock. Bungay - the perfect country retreat 2010-12-21T10:57:00Z The announcement was welcomed by industry analysts, who are growing increasingly impatient with the studio's shaky box-office results. DreamWorks to cut jobs in restructuring 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In “Welfare,” for example, you see situations where the welfare worker is being a bit impatient. Frederick Wiseman on Censorship, Small-Town America, and Why He Dislikes the Word “Documentary” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z You need to govern instinct as soon as you have people around the fire, or the biggest, strongest, most impatient animal is going to get all the food. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z Many will face bullying, stigmatization and daily indignities ranging from assumptions of incompetence to impatient dismissals or interruptions. 'We know exactly what we want to say': inside a film that normalizes stuttering 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Like Hooper in the hardware department, the President grew impatient and sought a violent solution. "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre": A metaphor for Nixon-era mayhem 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z But the artist’s 3-D depiction of a seemingly impatient creature atop a ring of spikes is not specifically polemical. Review | In the galleries: ‘Misprints’ exhibition takes a purposeful approach 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z I’m not familiar with Ott’s previous work but am now impatient to see it. The Cinema’s Fear of Drama 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z But impatient consumers have spurned them for more muted, muddy and colorful alternatives, preferring anything pink or, better yet, red, to the white Duncan. The Death and Rebirth of the Duncan Grapefruit 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z I can count on one hand the number of times I haven't burnt the roof of my mouth on a tavern pizza; I'm always so impatient to dig in. A love letter to Chicago’s tavern pizza, interrupted 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But wait — what about those tannic baby reds we are too impatient to age properly? Perspective | Decanting demystified: When your wine needs to breathe and what to do about it 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Or are you genuinely impatient with the business-as-usual approach to classical music? Carpe Diem String Quartet takes its music to the people 2010-11-18T02:52:00Z Pinki's story is emblematic of problems confronting India's young, in a society impatient for progress and yet underprepared for the challenges that inevitably accompany modernity. In modernizing India, suicide is on the rise among young 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Only with time has this intergenerational spaetzle become the one I know and cherish most: half impeccable Oma; half the slightly sauced shortcut employed by her impatient descendants — always wholly delicious. When you drink Chardonnay, the spaetzle get bigger 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Beatty, becoming impatient and punctuating his answer with profanity, replied: “Ask yourself the ... question, man. … Just think about it for a ... second. Did you learn to be white?” Author Paul Beatty faced a strangely racial interview in Australia 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z So I was less than sympathetic and more than a little impatient. What I cooked for dinner when the doctors told me my husband was going to die 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Every day, I'd wake up and watch the clock, impatient for rehearsals to start. How we made: Peter Shaffer and Felicity Kendal on Amadeus 2013-01-14T18:59:01Z Under pressure from impatient shareholders, many companies, especially in the US and the UK, have become far too short-term-oriented and stopped investing in machines and technologies that only offer long-term returns. Flickonomics: eight movies that teach us how money works 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Turner, as his career progressed, seemed to grow impatient with ordinary reality as he intensified his search for the sublime . Review | One rivalry changed the landscape in English art 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z That’s how impatient the show is to get going — and how impatient Bernstein was to bring what he knew about musical theater to Broadway in 1957. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Simpson plays him as an impatient savant, forever sternly exhaling and chafing against his superiors. Review: Who Killed Biggie and Tupac? ‘Unsolved’ Might Know 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z But few in the long line of the understandably impatient, sweating and grumbling travelers seemed to notice. In Hawaii, local legends enrich, inform the visitor experience 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z I like to think that she’s impatient to get back to the papers on the desk, to get back to her writing and to herself. ‘The Super 8 Years’ Review: Annie Ernaux’s Celluloid Souvenirs 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z I was increasingly frustrated and impatient, then thrilled, at the fact that this episode concerned itself solely with Hannibal and Bedelia. 'Hannibal' Season 3 Premiere Recap: Let It Be a Fairy Tale 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Like his impatient, unfussy surfaces, they saved him time which he refused ever to waste, down to the last minute. The Great Bob Thompson, in Two Parts 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z I’m impatient to read a good and ample Cimino biography; the story of his endurance as a pariah would be one for the ages. Postscript: Michael Cimino, 1939–2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z She is as comfortable talking to politicians or police officers as she is with teenagers, construction workers or the elderly, but she has the forthright air of someone impatient to get things done. As Museums Become Her Ally, Suzanne Lacy Brings Her Activism Inside 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In Poland, elections are approaching, and the right is a bit impatient and frustrated, and so anything to create a bit of heat is good for them. A Minute With: 'Ida' director Pawlikowski on Oscars, Poland 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Bold, impatient, certain to get their own way, but somehow lacking the last degree of patient application – that last word is just dashed off as if the sentence couldn't be over soon enough. Beyoncé, Obama, Lady Gaga – what does their handwriting say about them? 2012-10-14T16:59:02Z “She became slightly impatient with the women working on it and the women who were surrounding her and touching her,” she said. An Empress Ahead of Her Time Is Having a Pop Culture Moment 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Impetuous and impatient, her big personality deflates when she is confronted with her powerlessness. Seattle Opera’s ‘Carmen’ is tremendous fun until it’s horrifying — as it should be 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z It's surprising to see the extent of how impatient people really are. Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping 2011-07-23T23:06:18Z If you're unhappy like I was, and too impatient to complete four years of anything at that age, it's not for you. Book Talk: NastyGal CEO Amoruso on dumpster-diving to 'Girlboss' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z She was on to something when she called me an impatient big spender, so let’s hope she’s also right about this. Greetings from a new-look Asbury Park 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “Maybe someone will be impatient. And sometimes in the midst of it, I’m like, ‘Can we get to the end of this?’” A Dancer and Chaplain Illuminates the Invisible With Patience 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Kavanagh describes himself as fidgety, often impatient, a poor sleeper and someone who struggles to complete tasks. ‘I assumed it was all my fault’: the adults dealing with undiagnosed ADHD 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z And I was impatient to get to the heist—I didn’t want to be in the attic. The Mystery of the Inconclusive Podcast 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z It's also the universal anticipation of that impatient first bite, knowing full well you'll burn your mouth. Kimchi jjigae is one of Beverly Kim's all-time favorite soups: It "hits the core of your soul" 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z This is not New York, where people are caught in a constant battle to get somewhere very quickly and impatient with hapless tourists or just about anyone who blocks the way. The Flâneur Discovers Paris, a Step at a Time 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Sections of choreography look like intricately interlocking machines or an impatient god trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube of people. Review: Black Grace, From New Zealand With Incredible Speed 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Her voice is fairly calm as she details the toppings, but when he becomes a tiny bit impatient she asks “How soon can you get here?” Most important thing on TV this year could be this Super Bowl PSA 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Actually, in the mainstream commercial arena, they're the most discerning, driven by an appetite for fresh spectacle and novelty, more easily becoming impatient with shopworn formulae. Action sequels hit more targets beyond US shores 2013-03-05T13:13:51Z I’m deeply impatient to see a feature by Anger—if that’s the direction that her inspiration pushes her. The State of Independent Film in 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Good news for those getting impatient: It appears we'll finally get some convergence next week. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Don't mess with Daryl and Carol 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z This was a businesslike, slightly impatient reading that observed scarcely a breathing pause between movements. Barenboim brings West-Eastern Divan to D.C. for the first time 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Though few whites are likely to publicly declare themselves "black messiahs" any time soon, the point's well taken, made even more so by the arrival of this rhythmic, impatient music. D'Angelo's 'Black Messiah' draws on history, sublime grooves 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Throughout the 100 or so gardens in and around Colonial Williamsburg the impatient flowers start their annual show. Surprises Abound in Williamsburg 2010-06-18T16:17:00Z He was often impatient, and she admitted being fearful when he would occasionally lose his temper. Karen Carpenter's tragic story 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z There may be a point here about universal experience, but it’s too often muddled by the work’s impatient focus. Online, Simon Rattle Gives a Preview of His Future in Munich 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Then again, he’s merely a father trying to provide for his family and satisfy an impatient buyer. How ‘Honeyland’ Became an Oscar Game Changer 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z I am not willing to believe that my best friend of more than a decade is somehow a dishonest person just because my college friend is being impatient. Ask Amy: ‘Bestie’ is accused of holding shoes hostage 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In this impatient world, we want it all right now. Rodney King beating helped drive video revolution 2012-06-18T20:48:08Z She grows increasingly impatient with his breezy contempt for authority and his sloppy paperwork. | 'Memphis Beat': On TNT, Jason Lee Plays a Cop With an Eye on Elvis 2010-06-21T22:32:00Z At the beginning of the sixties, radical separatists—impatient with the Liberals’ nonviolent democratic methods—had formed the Front de Libération du Québec, or F.L.Q., and gone underground. Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z She doesn’t mind repeating herself, and if she gets impatient with a mother who’s slow to master the football hold, she’ll never, ever show it. Motherlode Blog: Learning to Breast-Feed From an Avatar 2012-03-27T20:21:18Z The man, like Eichner’s street character, is brusque and impatient, yelling, “These are $1.49 for 10!” and then enters into a bizarre grunting competition with one of the boys. Billy Eichner accuses Burger King of stealing his act 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Chu is creative, picky and impatient; Mr. Barber is patient, compassionate and discreet. Better Apart, Then Together Again 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z His brooding and violent father had been too impatient to teach him and, anyway, he couldn’t afford a car. Bruce Springsteen’s Memoir: Riding Shotgun With the Boss 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Harper tells her story through the lives of people she encounters on stretchers and gurneys — patients who are scared, vulnerable, confused and sometimes impatient to the point of rage. Who Saves an Emergency Room Doctor? Her Patients 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z I am an impatient person who, when exasperated by a perceived injustice, is given to grand, futile, petulant gestures. Gene Weingarten: The keys to insanity 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Gibson is too impatient to linger over the nuances of patriotic duty and religious devotion. Review: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Has Guts and Glory. But Where’s the Gun? 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Martin’s still-in-progress source material even more impatient for him to finish the remaining books in his “A Song of Ice and Fire” series. The biggest book news of the year 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z He tried to apply for other jobs, but he grew frustrated and impatient with the online application process. What happened to Todd: retracing my brother's steps to understand addiction 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z But as last week’s headline mini-flap demonstrated, liberals seem impatient with the Times, too, sometimes flaying it for not pushing back on Trump more aggressively in its news coverage. New York Times demotes editor after Twitter controversy as paper takes fire from left, right and within 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z “She’s more inclined to react differently to her husband in some things, and is more impatient with his being stuck in the past.” ‘Downton Abbey’ Returns to PBS 2014-01-02T13:00:01Z For much of the past half-century, CBS has been an after-thought in the mornings, a distant third-place broadcast that changed names, formats and personalities as often as an impatient designer changes paint. ‘Today’ fares better than CBS after loss of male anchors 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Day-Lewis composes a symphony of moods: sardonic, melancholy, inspired, impatient. Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z I’m especially impatient to see again the coolly classical ceremony of the second movement of “Sinfonietta.” Review: Sarasota Ballet Shows Its Mastery of Frederick Ashton’s Marvels 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Regardless of what his family was expecting — some windfall, perhaps, a reward, a lucky wager, a ransom — Peruggia himself grew impatient. Happy Birthday to the Man Who Stole the Mona Lisa and Took It to Italy 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The director refused to follow Weinstein’s proposed cuts and additions; the impasse delayed the film’s American release for a year, prompting “Free Snowpiercer” protests from impatient fans. Parasite: how Bong Joon-ho returned home to make his masterpiece 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The church was closed to visitors on Saturday morning, but we talked our way into the garden, admiring views of the surrounding forest until we were shooed away by the impatient priest. Next Stop: Jerusalem Outings Go Beyond the Biblical 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z At Popeyes locations in Orange County, stores hung posters in the windows that read “Chicken Sandwich not available here, yet” and directed impatient sandwich-seekers to Sweet Dixie Kitchen. The Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Is Here to Save America 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z What is your most unappealing habit?Being impatient. Isabella Rossellini 2012-12-21T22:59:01Z In those frequent public appearances, Philip developed a reputation for being impatient and demanding and was sometimes blunt to the point of rudeness. Philip, in role with no job description, was queen’s bedrock 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In the past, cybercriminals who lifted Hollywood scripts and screenplays turned a profit by posting them online and charging impatient fans fees to access them. The Mystery of the Disappearing Manuscripts 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z And characters needed to be cut, not just for impatient TV viewers, but for the quality of the stories at hand. 'Game Of Thrones' Season 5 Trailer Looks Terrific 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The documentary also contradicts the dramatic notion of the impatient lone-wolf agent single-handedly achieving crucial insights. Television Review: ‘Manhunt’ for Bin Laden, on HBO 2013-04-30T20:10:13Z And on a scale of one to 10 how incompetent is the impatient and increasingly less-than-mysterious Scottish villain? Line of Duty: series one, episode four 2012-07-17T20:59:01Z I get a little bit impatient with that. ‘Inside No. 9’ Returns With More Cunning Puzzles 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z By these standards, My Morning Jacket’s “The Waterfall” depicts a not-quite-sympathetic male protagonist similar to an Updike antihero—caddish, self-absorbed, impatient with the women in his life. My Morning Jacket’s “The Waterfall”: You’ve never heard Jim James like this 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The first is a charming, clever and enormously enjoyable little mystery which asks all sorts of questions, but answers very few of them; I'm already impatient to read the rest of the series. Who Could That Be at This Hour? by Lemony Snicket – review 2012-11-15T08:00:08Z He was too impatient to listen to teachers who told him that was too heavy a load for a man with his busy schedule. Beloved S.African musician, 60, back at school 2012-02-16T14:19:08Z And while I don’t mean to sound ungrateful for that, there’s a part of me that’s impatient for change, that wants sexual diversity to be celebrated and recognized right now. Making sex “normal” 2013-03-20T00:01:00Z Balding, impatient and lacking in interpersonal skills, he presents less as a revolutionary than as the revolutionaries’ I.T. guy. Review: ‘Brexit’ Offers an Unsubtle Preview of Coming Elections 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But Ramm presents a bustling figure, impatient to embrace the future while all around seem determined to ignore it. The Cherry Orchard - review 2010-10-22T20:30:00Z “There were many angry conversations around the dinner table where I was an impatient, arrogant brat,” said Sam Vinal, a 34-year-old in Los Angeles. The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Sophie keeps putting off a move to India, where she plans to live with her increasingly impatient fiancé, a teacher, to stay with Gabrielle. ‘Gabrielle,’ About a Disabled Woman’s Joys and Travails 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It's definitely worth sampling, but impatient viewers might not return to the scene of the crimes. Promising "Detroit 1-8-7" uncertain of tone 2010-09-21T03:00:00Z Clint, the leader, is hotheaded and impatient, while Lane is earnest and cautious. | 'Touching Home': Ed Harris Stars as an Alcoholic Father 2010-05-13T22:53:00Z A similar morbid romanticism floats around her, an aura of tragic mystery deepened by her wry, impatient resistance to sentimentality. Review: In ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,’ a Comfort Zone That Cannot Last 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Music is too impatient to accept weirdness and unpredictability at the moment, and as a result, he's the only one we've got. Ariel Pink: he's out there, on his own 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z The main lift out was 45 years old, a slow relic with crowds of impatient skiers fanned out around it. Canyons Ski Resort, Park City, Utah 2011-12-09T19:25:27Z He had an impatient publisher once the book became years overdue. Books of The Times: Michael Paterniti’s ‘Telling Room,’ Set in Rural Spain 2013-07-22T20:29:40Z But I do get impatient and antsy around things that expect me to wait for them to double in size and punch them down and rise again. You should be making Andrew Zimmern's Hanukkah donuts all year long 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Shorter, once ambivalent about marriage, got impatient, she said. Their First Date ‘Felt Like Christmas’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Those are qualities that Ms. Heigl does her best to approximate, arriving somewhere around chipper and impatient. Movie Review: Katherine Heigl in Film Based on Janet Evanovich Novel 2012-01-27T23:23:10Z He had an impatient talent, and quite often an urgent need to eat. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z He honed in on a package of drill bits, while his wife, Heather, watched, impressed but impatient. ‘I never know what to get my dad’: The 11th-hour angst of a Father’s Day at Home Depot 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Although she is shy, she said, she is even more impatient. Their First Adventures Began on a Slow Bus 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z I also indulge in impatient snaps at her, relying on the high probability that she won’t remember them. Refreshing a Mother’s Memory With Love and Stories 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In person, he exudes a quiet intensity that suggests he is simultaneously engaged and a little impatient to be elsewhere. 'Why was there a cover-up?': film-maker Alex Gibney on a case of cold killing in County Down 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Castronovo is the impatient idealist, his voice leaping into the stratospheres with athletic ease. Die Zauberflöte – review 2013-04-17T13:36:34Z And yet the danger and displacement could be exhilarating – it broke the rigid frames of life, shook up class consciousness and made individuals hungrier for pleasure, more impatient at postponement. The Love-Charm of Bombs: Restless Lives in the Second World War – review 2013-01-18T09:00:02Z This may seem obvious, but there is a whole subset of horticulture feeding oversize trees to rich and impatient people who want instant effect. Leave it to a botanical garden to find beauty in a parking lot 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Her performance of “Round Midnight” is at war with itself, with moments of lush tranquility interrupted by impatient spasms. Diamanda Galás, Lounge Singer in a World on Fire 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In the opening pages, Nora is growing impatient with the bossy sympathy and “hectoring tone” of her well-meaning neighbors. Colm Tóibín’s ‘Nora Webster’: A masterful portrait of a grieving woman finding herself He was impatient with the narrow, arm’s-length confines of a traditional marionette stage, so he imagined mobile puppeteers and — why not? — a production shrouded all in white. Arts & Leisure: ?69?S.,? Shackleton Tale, Comes to BAM Next Wave Festival 2011-10-30T03:00:38Z In this well-lighted, locked chamber — which turns out to be an aspect of the afterlife — we meet Leo Tolstoy, who is impatient, unyielding and supremely smug about his own moral trajectory. The sparks fly when Tolstoy, Jefferson and Dickens meet in the afterlife 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Many of us watch television in batches now, inhaling seasons and whole series in snack-fueled sessions where individual episodes run together, differentiated by just a few impatient clicks of the remote. The Most Memorable TV Episodes of 2018 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z But its long introspective passages left a full dance floor impatient. At Moogfest, Electronics Stimulate Ears and Emotions 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Yet as he often does, Mr. Pollini sometimes anticipated phrases, jumping ahead a bit, as if impatient. Music Review: At Carnegie Hall, Maurizio Pollini Celebrates Chopin 2010-04-30T20:20:00Z Zehrunisa is impatient to put the money her family saved to use: a new window in the hut to "let out the cooking smoke", new tiles on the floor. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo – review 2012-06-29T07:00:03Z Not as impatient as the late Sir Robin Day, however, who brought Porter to the verge of tears, when she called to ask him: what is your idea of hell? How to get quotes from celebrities... 2011-03-11T08:30:00Z And they didn’t simply crowd around the stadium wall like impatient shoppers on Black Friday. 9/11 and West Point football’s epic losing streak of 2003 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z If his emails sounded “frustrated or impatient,” he said, it was likely because he was early on in his career as a producer and was trying to make his shows a success. Dan Schneider Once Reigned Over Children’s TV. What Happened? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z I asked Lemagny about its narcissism, but that was an idea he seemed to become impatient with. The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Hey, that cliché sold Quentin Tarantino’s first scripts, and this likable homage moves at a clip, as though the young writer-directors are impatient to introduce themselves to producers beyond their immediate families. ‘First Date’ Review: Modern Action Romance Propelled by a ’65 Chrysler 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The species revivalists grow impatient when they hear criticisms of synthetic biology. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Comyns lets the reader see the appalling, unsettling side of this golden couple, and Bella’s utter submission to their charms can make a contemporary reader impatient. Evil Stepmother, Reimagined 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The story begins when two mothers, impatient for their grown children to find mates, stage coups over their online dating profiles. ‘Wedding Season’ Review: Much ‘I Do’ About Nothing 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Herschel is neither a sentimental schlemiel nor a twinkly old-world grandpa, but rather an impatient, sometimes intolerant striver with a violent streak. ‘An American Pickle’ Review: Keeping It Kosher 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The Man I Love” swelled in intensity from shy uncertainty into an impatient demand for true love, as he played a gay man emboldened by marriage equality. Review: Brian Stokes Mitchell Blends Songs and Theater in ‘Plays With Music’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The effect reminded me of an impatient person switching channels on an old TV, turning the knob from left to right and back again. The hard cut beauty of "Treme" 2011-05-23T13:24:00Z That’s certainly the hardest part of it for an impatient American like me: waiting for bread to rise, waiting for a cookie dough to chill. Make America bake again: The case for tackling DIY desserts, even if you’re a novice 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The youngest sister, Taeko, is modern, disreputably impatient for her turn to marry, and without any feeling for the Makioka past. Review: ‘The Makioka Sisters,’ by Junichiro Tanizaki 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Or, until next month’s Cannes Film Festival for the impatient. Surprise! Woody Allen’s new film is about a young girl’s romance with a much older man 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “MOCA has gone through so many directors and has been so impatient with its leadership over a decade now,” Schimmel said. After Upheaval, MOCA Bets on Johanna Burton to Bring Stability 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z And there’s evidence that the pandemic has made customers more acutely aware of that need, as staff shortages and impatient diners make food-service jobs even more difficult. To Tip, or Not to Tip? 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z But she sounds almost impatient with the Wilco-Woody Guthrie tune “California Stars,” not quite fully inhabiting the dreamily atmospheric ballad. Album review: Wanda Jackson, 'Unfinished Business' 2012-10-08T15:39:00Z I’m impatient to see it again, but a large part of the delight it affords on first viewing lies in not knowing what’s going to happen. Dance Review: A ?Nutcracker? Sprouts Alter Egos 2010-12-24T22:30:03Z Ms. Williams discussed fighting blind, impatient Arya fans and what Season 6 holds for the youngest Stark daughter. Maisie Williams on ‘Game of Thrones,’ Blind Arya and Impatient Fans 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z I’m impatient to acquaint myself with its cornucopia of invention, and yet I dread revisiting something so ridiculously pointless. Dance Review: New York City Ballet?s Architecture of Dance 2010-04-30T23:01:00Z “I was impatient with the need to draw conclusions,” Anam told us. A Daughter of Bangladeshi Revolutionaries Makes Sense of Life After War 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But collectively they underscore the quickening churn among creative directors at fashion brands, as impatient executives press for starry sales growth on highly ambitious design and production timelines and to an evermore fickle consumer. Chloé Bids Goodbye to Gabriela Hearst 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z On a tiny personal and heretical note, I found myself impatient with the obligatory intonations of TS Eliot's The Waste Land and hearing the Clash's least interesting track, London Calling. London: The Modern Babylon – review 2012-08-02T19:00:01Z A wannabe internet cafe owner caught between generations, Nik is called towards modern self-liberation and away from rebarbative old customs by the impatient mores of the thriller. The Forgiveness of Blood – review 2012-08-09T20:10:01Z His son can remember him discussing various subjects at the family dinner table and becoming “impatient with pat explanations.” Why Write About Pop Music? ‘I Like When People Disagree About Stuff.’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It is in fact the whole film, speeded up for an audience too impatient to concentrate for two hours. 50 years of Breathless 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z Do other people’s problems ever make her feel impatient? Alanis Morissette: from queen of alt rock to Guardian advice columnist 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z At 16, impatient to be in an environment that would allow him to play music as soon as possible, he left school to begin a vocational course at Leeds College of Music. Richard Turner obituary 2011-08-28T12:25:31Z But that meant Bauhaus designers were impatient with cultural variations and with the idiosyncrasies of individual lives. Review | Bauhaus designers changed the way the world looks. But did they make it better? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Dorothy’s forced exuberance and eloquently expressed temper, and Sean’s impatient fatigue wear all the signs of a couple that don’t want to be here. "Servant" is M. Night Shyamalan's slow stroll through the horror of first world problems 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z This is the first day we’ve actually formed a picket line, and already I’m impatient for this to be over. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Corinne is a woman of complex temperament and shifting moods, at some times searching for a simpler self, at others impatient to give voice to the full range of her thoughts and feelings. | 'Higher Ground': ?Higher Ground,? Directed by and Starring Vera Farmiga 2011-08-25T22:13:02Z And once you’ve finished them, once the rather crude string has suggested the ideal form, you may find yourself impatient with the physicality of the yarn. Fred Sandback, creating lines and defying boundaries at the Glenstone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Properties are booked by contacting the manager of each place via the site — not great for impatient clients who want the immediate gratification of booking online. Practical Traveler: Six Sites That Curate Lodging Options So You Don’t Have To 2012-05-23T14:10:18Z When he speaks, he is often rude to everyone, including Ken, and impatient. Colin Farrell's best, most quietly smoldering roles, from "Banshees of Inisherin" to "Phone Booth" 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z That includes impressing a new boss, controlling your own impatient ambition and learning that networking is an art, not a contact sport. Skip the ‘fast fashion,’ and other first-job wardrobe advice from an expert 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Technology, for another, which has taught us to expect immediate gratification and makes us feel entitled and impatient when we don’t get what we want when we want it. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z We get exasperated with each other and impatient to prove our point. Infallibility battles: How to avoid those ‘I’m right and you’re wrong about everything’ fights 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z But he said he got impatient waiting for others to realize his ideas and began taking pictures himself. Photography That Focuses on Those Who Are Often Not Seen 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z He was impatient of small talk or gossip; conversation was always about particular works of art, which he would discuss intensely. Leo Steinberg obituary 2011-04-12T16:56:17Z But last week, it was mostly flattened and impatient, loud but not powerful. Review: The Philharmonic’s ‘Passion’ Is a Surprising Achievement 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Despite the work’s title, Dejanira is the one who dominates the action, evolving through seven arias from impatient wife to imperious virago to despairing murderer. Is This the Best Opera Singer You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z They were impatient of my stammering, and if they did not ignore me completely, which I preferred, they bullied me. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z But Sarah is incredulous and impatient, and decides to take matters into her own hand and force God's promise to come true. The Book of Genesis, part 6: Patriarchs and others 2011-01-18T12:37:35Z Many theater critics grew impatient and panned the show in reviews that appeared in early February - a violation of the established agreement by critics to wait for opening night. Kisses, hugs for Taymor as 'Spider-Man' opens 2011-06-15T10:31:12Z Underpinning the piece is the impatient rhythmic motif from the scherzo of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Review: John Adams Wrestles the Ghosts of His Musical Fathers 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z We are increasingly comfortable with visual storytelling and impatient with text; as a rule we want more images and shorter captions. Architecture review: At 9/11 Memorial Museum, a relentless literalism 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z But until it happened, we were impatient for stories, and the military tried to sell us one: Pay attention to the logistics. 176 hotels, 247 military flights: How the National Guard transported, fed and housed soldiers who came to D.C. for the inauguration 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Could Jordan Roth, the play’s producer, recall another show where he’d conceived of asking for such a big chunk of time from such a plutocratic and perpetually impatient crowd? A Marathon Opening Day (and Night) for ‘Angels in America’ 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z I get impatient with all the moral agonizing. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The first day, a belted kingfisher slowed to pace me, flashing a bold white collar each time he swooped, impatient, between trees. Against a backdrop of soaring small boat sales, a solo kayak trip in Vermont 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z In the busier Still Life with Fruit three years later, the spread of fruit is inspected at even closer range by the apple-green face of a hungry and impatient child. Gauguin: Into the mystic 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Anxiety aside, I am an impatient person who doesn’t enjoy waiting. I'm involved with a married man. Will our affair survive the lockdown? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Quite capable of practising for 14 hours a day, he was impatient whenever I failed to meet his exacting standards, which was often. Rafael Puyana obituary 2013-03-09T18:43:43Z The story slides into unnerving gear after Shideh’s impatient husband is called to the front, leaving her alone with their daughter, Dorsa. At New Directors/New Films, a Glimpse of the Otherworldly 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z You become impatient for the characters to stop talking and start singing again. Review: David Bowie Songs and a Familiar Alien in ‘Lazarus’ 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Harwicz’s narrator is, if not mad, at least maddening: irritable, irrational, impatient. Motherhood Meets Lust and Violence in Ariana Harwicz’s “Die, My Love” 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z As I zigzagged my way around London, I heard the birdsong of American accents and not one impatient chirp about the security checks. Can an American tourist in London keep calm and carry on after recent terrorist attacks? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The mouthy and aggressive Marla expects to be screen-tested but, to her frustration, finds herself one of 26 young women in a pool of impatient hopefuls all waiting for a turn. Review: ‘Rules Don’t Apply’ Features Warren Beatty as Howard Hughes 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Netflix introduces “The Letdown,” a comedy in which Mr. Brammall has a choice guest role as a loudly impatient drug dealer. This Man Doesn’t Star in Every Australian TV Show. It Just Seems That Way. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z You’ve written to me at a point in the year when I tend to feel reckless and impatient – “out with the old” becoming my increasingly frenzied mantra! My boyfriend and I are well matched, but I just don’t fancy him | Dear Mariella 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z There’s an element of nostalgia, to be sure, for the books we read when we were young and impatient not to be. In Praise of Daphne du Maurier 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z What is your most unappealing habit?I am very impatient. Q&A: Danny DeVito 2013-01-26T08:00:00Z This love of paradox makes me impatient for this new creation. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z But along with the mortification of these moments, I couldn’t help feeling impatient. Was there a gun in the house when I dropped off my children for playdates? 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z He was often impatient around kids and, Rogak claims, “made no secret of the contempt he felt” for most children’s books. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z I’ve been pacing from stovetop to cupboard and back again, impatient to get cooking, trying to find a way to sate my baking appetite while I wait for the phantom engineer. No baking necessary for these fridge cake recipes | Ruby Tandoh 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Evie is a captivating narrator, switching effortlessly from the bored disgust of an impatient teen to the thoughtful insight of a mature young woman. Review | Lydia Millet’s ‘A Children’s Bible’ is a blistering classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It served me right for asking a stupid question but the exchange also marked out Craig as an actor too smart, too quick and possibly too impatient to trifle with. Daniel Craig: a reluctant Bond who has made the role his own 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z In reading “The Long Way Home,” I sometimes grew impatient with the digressions on art and artists, the frequent complexities of the plot and an ending that I found more dramatic than plausible. Louise Penny’s ‘The Long Way Home’ is an artful mystery featuring Armand Gamache "Are people so impatient that they would rather watch a cell phone camera version of the 'Lost' premiere than wait one day?" 2010-02-02T02:59:00Z Though Mr. Sondheim is a stalwart defender of a creator’s original intent, he admits to being a very impatient operagoer. Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z At one point, I became impatient with Reel 4 of “Walden,” torn between my compulsion as a viewer to look for some narrative sequence and yet another disconnected shot of someone walking through the snow. The Avant-Garde Filmmaker Who Tried to Tell the Truth 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z This week she hit new heights when her impatient dismissal of Terry meant that they missed the body, literally. Line of Duty: series one, episode four 2012-07-17T20:59:01Z And it sounds as if the Incredible Hulk, feeling very impatient, is in the hallway — or maybe a runaway cyclone. Review: Adam Driver Heats Up a Wobbly ‘Burn This’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Francesca’s pictures and quotations evoke an ambitious, driven young woman impatient for recognition, who is cursed with that volatile combination common to artists: a voracious ego and a fragile psyche. | 'The Woodmans': Self-Portrait of the Artist as a Suicide 2011-01-18T23:30:09Z More than ever, though, you may find yourself impatient for the plot to wind around to the more engaging story lines. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Game of Thrones’ Opens a Fourth Season 2014-04-04T21:45:49Z And Mr. Iconis, a prolific writer, was impatient to get his songs heard. The Guy Behind ‘Be More Chill’ Is Keeping It in the Family 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z I am impatient to see how this great production is transformed. The Hot List: Mark Morris’s ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ With Mostly Mozart 2012-06-21T21:32:03Z The twist has been kept secret, encouraging obsessive scrutiny of the brief, Tweet-like teasers that the BBC releases about future editions and leading impatient aficionados to wonder where WikiLeaks is when you really need it. Archers fans prepare for shock anniversary episode 2010-12-31T14:55:45Z But I’m as impatient with critics who embrace self-serving auteurist fundamentalism or aesthetic formalism as I am with those belligerent fan boys who insist that only a comic-book obsessive can review a superhero movie. Hollywood on the Brink 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Moloch is impatient, wanting to get on with his end-of-the-world soiree, so he sends the battered Henry to retrieve the sword and the A-Team. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Casualties of war 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Such compact fictions tend to work better on the page than on the stage, since theatergoers can become impatient with expositional setups for reveals they may not know are coming. Review: In ‘Lost Girls,’ Derailed Blue-Collar Lives, With Zingers 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “Tell them that at 90 there’s no need to get impatient,” she told the outlet. Betty White’s fans feared her death for years. But the ‘Golden Girls’ actress wasn’t afraid of dying 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z A woman said she donated them after a mastectomy, writing that she hoped that parting with them would “enable me to recover the relationship with my body. I’m so impatient for it to happen.” When Relationships Fail, This Museum Keeps the Stuff Left Behind 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z I'm also really impatient as a person and I'm always in a hurry so it'd be great because then I could drive faster, I could zoom around people, I could get around people in lines. Michael Grant: 'Super speed would be the most bad ass superpower' 2013-05-30T13:59:37Z “I like to use plant material because I’m impatient,” Gagliardi said. Help butterflies, bees and birds with a pollinator garden in your yard 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z When we reached our camp, there was plenty of grumbling about the impatient guide, about “rude tourists.” Explorer: Treading Lightly in the Simanjiro Plains of Tanzania 2011-05-20T18:55:00Z Your friends die, your knees hurt more, your ears stop working, the tests show nothing, your children become impatient. My Mother and Her Scammer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z He would try to coach me to safety, though in most cases I would just hand the captain’s hat back to him like an impatient child. In the British Virgin Islands I learned to sail — for my father, while there was still time 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Too often, when a Hamlet is this good, I’m impatient whenever he’s not onstage. Review: In ‘Hamlet,’ Ruth Negga Rules as a Player Prince 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The Custer who emerges from “The Last Stand” is recognizable from a host of earlier books and movies: arrogant, narcissistic, self-dramatizing, brave, reckless, determined, impatient and hungry for glory. Books of The Times: Recalling Custer in Nathaniel Philbrick?s ?Last Stand? 2010-06-03T21:17:00Z “I’m only difficult when I’m impatient with people who don’t understand temperament has nothing to do with lack of professionalism.” Christopher Plummer, Actor From Shakespeare to ‘The Sound of Music,’ Dies at 91 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z At times I had the feeling that O’Hara, impatient with Hansberry’s occasionally laborious dramaturgy, had spun all the dials to the extreme right: volume, contrast, hue. Review: This Time, ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Really Does Explode 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z He had a relentless desire to get the most out of life but you can’t multi-task and rush when you are blind and Marilyn, naturally impatient, realised that she too needed to adjust. How my husband saw blindness as a ‘dark, paradoxical gift’ 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z I'm not as impatient as I used to be. 'I'm scary. I'm scaring myself' 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z In late middle age, he has the impatient solipsism of a successful man of his generation. Review: ‘Skylight,’ With Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, Opens on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And a crush of eager, sometimes impatient, diners is adding to the strain. Back to Normal? It’s a Tall Order as New York City Restaurants Struggle. 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Many theater critics grew impatient and their reviews that appeared in early February - a violation of the established agreement by critics to wait for opening night to weigh in - were mostly savage pans. Broadway's 'Spider-Man' to open; Taymor to there 2011-06-14T18:48:08Z The whispers morph into jeers, and the progressively, dangerously impatient crowd howls for the show to begin. Review: Glib Laughs and Race Hate in ‘Suburbicon’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z He sounds a trifle impatient when I question the impact of Sky Arts, which he says is "great". Richard Klein on why BBC4 is the corporation's best-loved channel 2010-10-11T06:00:00Z A former priest, L’Heureux retained his faith but left the vocation, and his work is simultaneously impatient with pieties and deeply, even ecstatically, religious. An Ex-Jesuit Who Wrote Tales of an Ironic God 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z He was highly sensitive and impatient and once wrote in his diary that he dreaded "any occupation that implies any sort of association with, and adjustment to, other people." Cold War historian finishes epic on George Kennan 2012-04-19T17:08:13Z He led a tense, vigorously goal-directed, impressively impatient Beethoven Fifth. With his L.A. Phil program, here's what a man of mystery portends for New York 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Morton says the “blurred passages” in her work also allude to “the dragged light on a glass plate negative, the result of a slow shutter and impatient wolf.” Sarah McRae Morton’s painterly talents serve her vivid dreamscapes well 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The people I work with are smart enough to know that anyone can have a bad day; if you are curt or impatient, that’s fine. The secrets of a maitre d’: what it’s really like feeding the 1% 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z They are all here, in miniature, but “Selma” made me impatient for more. In ‘Selma,’ King Is Just One of Many Heroes 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z After a farcical exit from Lagos airport, he is finally installed in a decent room when the phone rings: "The caller was impatient, on the brink of rage." The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by VS Naipaul 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z In “Time,” she grows furious, weary and increasingly impatient with the bureaucratic appeals process. In ‘Time,’ love and a family waylaid by incarceration 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Eisenberg, who as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network established his screen character as the impatient misfit always too smart for the room, spends the first half of Night Moves speaking barely at all. REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “I was very impatient because I wanted it to be over,” she explains. Ruth Negga: 'There are films that really mark you. Loving is one of those for me' 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z He pushed his narrators beyond scoundrels, impatient teenagers and feckless lovers into a new specialty: spectacularly ordinary, middle-aged, middle-class men, savoring their problems and only partly interested in keeping up appearances. Music Review: Once Cruel to Be Kind, Now Soft to Be True 2010-10-22T23:39:00Z On the Sunday before Labor Day, Sephora shoppers lined up for entry were growing impatient under the direct rays. The Line Dance of the Pandemic 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Either be patient and let it happen, or be impatient and wrap the brisket in foil. Do you know your deckle from your flat? A glossary of brisket terms 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z There are also moments where Jobs’ perfectionism rises to the surface, where he seems impatient about Cringely’s questions, nudging him to move faster towards issues or subplots of greater import. 7 Lessons From the Lost Steve Jobs Interview, Showing at a Theater This Week 2011-11-15T14:31:32Z Hill knew Bolton’s legend as a hard-nosed, blunt, impatient bulldozer of a man, so what she saw came as a bit of a shock: He was being patient and charming. John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z He already had a reputation for automaton-like, and often terrifying, efficiency, and he could be off-hand and impatient. Civilised and civilising 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z There are novels you want to cherish in the sanctity of your own adoration, and then there are novels you feel impatient to talk about with others. Review | Elif Shafak’s new novel is so timely that it seems almost clairvoyant 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z At the same time, Sara grows more and more impatient with the flakiness and self-absorption that are apparently universal aspects of the artistic temperament. ‘Tell It Like It Is,’ a Chapter of New York From 1968 to ’86 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z He used them to read a moving letter from a Civil War soldier to his wife, but he was rudely interrupted by the crowd with impatient chants of “Trump!” Inaugural Fashion: White Is a Color of Mourning 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “I’m impatient to get it done — I’m ready to be his Mrs.,” said Ms. Smith, 41, who lives in Garland, Texas, and is unemployed. The Pandemic Rush on Prison Weddings 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z I am getting really impatient, but do not want to lose my friend. Perspective | Ask Amy: Recent retiree says no to ‘friend requests’ 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z And if the story is too tricky to realize its themes or welcome the impatient, it also contains enough empathy to humanize a character who’s part man, part spiritual symbol. Review: Rami Malek as a Drifter With a Past in ‘Buster’s Mal Heart’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z I long for the Person from Porlock To bring my thoughts to an end, I am becoming impatient to see him I think of him as a friend. The Uneasy Verse of Stevie Smith 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z I am still impatient, still quick to anger. Modern Love: Making a Hard Choice for a Soft Landing - Modern Love 2013-05-17T16:00:00Z Yet Mr. Gilroy, perhaps impatient to establish his own Bourne legacy, doesn’t work off the franchise’s foundation for long, instead veering off to juggle his many new faces and places. Movie Review: Movie Review: ‘The Bourne Legacy’ 2012-08-10T03:57:38Z At work I felt impatient to get home to see him. Experience: I fell in love through Airbnb 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The subject, a baby boomer, is impatient with her mother’s generation for giving men too much power over women. The Out of Towner: Mind the Gap Series at New York Theater Workshop 2011-12-15T22:09:26Z “Ten years! Are you getting impatient or anything?” Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z They are simply shopping for new models, as impatient voters in our consumers’ republic tend to do when no incumbent is running. What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Especially a listener like Polonius, who is a little slow on the uptake and could easily be toyed with by an impatient prince of quicksilver intellect. Critic?s Notebook: On the Stage, Old Words Are Reborn 2010-12-31T22:25:35Z For instance, cooking and cooling farro at 10 a.m. for that day's hearty lunch salad distracts nicely from an impatient blinking cursor on a blank page. Yes, you deserve a fancy fish sandwich 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The band — Reid Anderson on bass, Ethan Iverson on piano and David King on drums — can often sound impatient to greet the future, even as it basks in nostalgic reflection. Songs and Laughs for the New Year’s Eve Countdown 2012-12-27T23:59:25Z This is a woman who knows how to get her way and is too determined and impatient to be coy about it. Megan Hilty Covers Older and Newer at the Café Carlyle 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z As Fitzgerald wrote of Gatsby: “He was never quite still; there was always a tapping foot somewhere or the impatient opening and closing of a hand.” George Santos had an awkward first day at the office 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z I see it appear in my impatient scrawl over and over, at least every other week. How I became the keeper of my mother-in-law’s spinach rice recipe 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z I am impatient to get around this and back to enjoying my time with her. Carolyn Hax: When grief stands in the way of cherishing time with loved one 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z I was impatient when she said these things. The Ecstasy and the Agony of Being a Grandmother 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Vintage port remains stuck in another era, a collector’s item in an impatient time when we hold onto wine only so long as it takes to drink it. Enjoy now, or better yet, be patient with the exceptional 2017 port vintage 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z At the party, she’s curt, cold, impatient, and tense, and she spends most of her time there on her cell phone with colleagues. A Stilted Vision of a Declining Europe in “Toni Erdmann” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z But she’s also proven impatient and impulsive, personified in her nearly deadly mission outside the wire to fix the water hose. The Walking Dead Watch: “Isolation” 2013-10-28T02:01:44Z In a nation traditionally ruled by kings and tribal elders, his generation — the young, the tired, the impatient — is trying to reclaim its homeland. What does Afghanistan need? Some major rebranding, says its 32-year-old ambassador. 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Nothing moves at children’s impatient tempo, I tell him. The Out of Towner: Where Lone Stars Don?t Feel So Alone 2011-06-23T22:25:49Z Eurydice loves Orpheus but gets impatient with his self-absorbed fixation on music. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But as we know all too well these days, one late-breaking headline can change everything, possibly making “The Circus” seem a bit flat-footed and behind the times to the impatient viewer. Brett Kavanaugh gives “The Circus” what it desperately needs: cliffhangers and unpredictable... 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z That brings us to “Howard Stern Comes Again,” a new 549-page collection of his radio interviews that he hopes marks his evolution from an impatient and often nasty blabbermouth to a master conversationalist. Meet the new Howard Stern. He’d like to make amends for the old Howard Stern. 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The voice I heard in the office was impatient. Could this man control college basketball? 2013-03-17T21:00:00Z Mr. Lynskey said younger audiences tended to be impatient with political preaching from their musicians. Occupy Wall Street Protest Lacks an Anthem 2011-10-18T22:24:02Z His specialties were ineptitude and exasperation; he played sputtering bumblers, impatient authority figures, Clouseau-like cops. Lionel Jeffries, British Character Actor, Dies at 83 2010-02-20T06:06:00Z This solo will be part of a longer work in the BalletCollective season at Skirball on Wednesday and Thursday; I’m impatient to discover more. Dance This Week: An Eclectic ‘Hagoromo’ and Jérôme Bel’s ‘Ballet (New York)’ 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Julien, whose frequent travel strained his marriage, is impatient with the police. ‘My Son’ Review: When His Boy Goes Missing, a Father Unravels 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z There was a queue of people waiting to pass through a gap in a wall about waist high, but I was impatient and jumped over. Experience: I fell 650ft off a mountain 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes I am impatient with God, but when I remember what He pulled me through, I regain strength. Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z He’s also impatient for the Stones to make another album. Keith Richards on ‘Crosseyed Heart’: It’s Solo Rock ’n’ Roll, but He Likes It 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z To some, we are too self-centered, idealistic, and impatient to effectively address the most pressing issues facing the nation. A Kennedy for millennials: RFK’s egalitarian legacy is a progressive model 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z He was terminally impatient, and deeply dissatisfied always. The peak of Sinatra’s power: “Every Sinatra performance was acting. His greatest performance was as himself” 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z But I, the impatient type, tend to read program notes later. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z When his tiny daughter pesters him for answers to big questions, Louie gets impatient and replies, “because God is dead, and we are alone.” | 'Louie': Louis C.K.?s New Comedy on FX 2010-06-28T22:37:00Z I was actually getting a bit impatient with how long this had been strung out — and I’m a bit disappointed that it was such a history-repeats-itself parallel. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: In the Echo Chamber 2013-06-17T13:43:56Z Everything around and within me is partly because of his fatherly advice, his example and even the fact that he could get impatient and stubborn. Modern Love: Sad News Like a Warm Hug Goodbye 2012-08-09T20:31:28Z It is why it's easy to get impatient with the failings of the return trip to Sin City, where the hoods are over-dressed, the dames are barely dressed, and in Eva Green's case, usually undressed. 'A Dame to Kill For' is a sinful waste of a sequel 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z He gets impatient, interrupts me by repeating the question in an emphasized way, adding, "Yes or no?" with some exasperation. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Finding the answer to a couple’s communication woes 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Malcolm is impatient with weakness and a lack of self-control — with people who “leak.” Janet Malcolm, a Withering Critic, in a Nostalgic Key 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Julian is the main focus, a man consumed with global issues and impatient with his mother for her seeming uninterest in them. Review: In ‘A Day by the Sea,’ Words Unsaid or Said Quite Bluntly 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z We live in impatient days when parents attack school boards and rally to get teachers fired for striving to give their students the best education possible. Amazingly, "Abbott Elementary" finds laughter in the challenge of teaching in underfunded schools 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z One plant, Quality Record Pressings, in Salina, Kan., opened in 2011 after its owner, Chad Kassem, grew impatient with delays at a larger plant where his own line of blues reissues was being pressed. Vinyl Records Are Making a Comeback 2013-06-09T21:52:43Z There’s a sense of all the anger and frustration coursing through the paint, an accelerative thrust that feels impatient, as if time is running out. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z “He’s got bundles of tolerance and compassion where I’m quick to be impatient, annoyed and judgmental. He’s definitely helped me to be a better person.” How we met: ‘He was the most beautiful man I’d ever seen. I asked him: “Are you single?”’ 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z I grew up to be an empowered, impatient woman. “Where’s my wife already?”: Reflections on sex and the single feminist 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z NBC Entertainment Chairman Bob Greenblatt, in announcing the new schedule on Sunday, made clear he was impatient to make major changes to a prime-time schedule that has long suffered from poor ratings and failed experiments. NBC overhauls TV schedule with 12 new scripted shows 2011-05-15T20:22:26Z Some of these hubbies are more like the Big Baby, with their wives as scolding, comforting, tolerant or impatient mommies. FILM: Babies to Heroes: A Field Guide to Big-Screen Men 2011-07-27T12:00:10Z Whether you're left astonished or impatient by the ending, knowing this part of the journey is only the beginning is reassuring – and makes us hope we don't have to wait long for the continuation. "Dune" is the masterful adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic we've been waiting for 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z People – young people tend to be unforgiving, obviously, and impatient, and that was true of me as much as anyone else. Roger Scruton: A pessimist's guide to life 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z He can menace with an impatient glare and soothe with a gently rumbling word. Astute 'Barcelona' at the Geffen Playhouse leaves audiences guessing 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z She was referring to the new political reality, and I was surprised to find myself feeling impatient. In 'Adler & Gibb,' the business of art — painted with familiar brushstrokes 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The reader senses the coming shift in perspective, and is impatient for it. “Fleishman Is in Trouble” Turns the Marriage Novel Inside-Out 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z He's impulsive – his arms are covered in tattoos, all done on a whim when he was a teenager – and impatient. The many lives of Dev Hynes 2011-08-05T23:04:00Z Meanwhile, Roger brazenly carries on with other women while Monique lies suffering in bed; he feeds her and massages her feet but is impatient for her to die and is already making plans to remarry. The Misunderstood Maurice Pialat 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z These are women, Jamison explains, who “are wary of melodrama so they stay numb or clever instead. Post-wounded women make jokes about being wounded or get impatient with women who hurt too much.” A Novel of the “Post-Wounded Woman” 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z And if President-elect Trump is, as has been reported, impatient with briefings by his staff, he should consider communicating with his distant predecessors. Presidential Portraits: Staring History in the Face 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z We are getting impatient, time is burning away. Spies, Chopin and a Libya rescue 2013-01-14T07:00:03Z His first wife, Mildred Harris, divorced him for “mental cruelty,” saying that “he was short-tempered, impatient and treated me like a cretin.” The Little Tramp and the Refugees Who Loved, Then Loathed Him 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z But he is probably best known for this starring role as an impatient judge on Bravo’s “Project Runway.” Michelle Obama and fashion designers show students the grit behind the glamour I like that because I’m impatient, I like to move and be spontaneous. T Magazine: Asked & Answered: Danny Clinch, Rock Photographer 2010-10-13T21:15:00Z Nehassaiu deGannes performs with an armor of aplomb as the upstart from Texas — black, female, a Gold Star widow and impatient with lobbyists. Review | Politics and religion are juicy topics in two 90-minute comedies on D.C. stages 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z He was getting impatient with me, as he often did when I didn’t quite clue in to his language. How I embrace my son’s language of numbers 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z I was impatient for love, but not that impatient. Modern Love: A Dollar a Day, for Only 20 Years 2013-08-08T18:10:01Z More than any joke, what stands out from a deep dive into Belzer’s online comedy was an attitude: impatient, sarcastic, friendly but quick to jab. Richard Belzer Had a Ball With the Relationship Between Comic and Crowd 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Despite all the effort that goes into gift concealment, impatient gift recipients of all ages are searching for Christmas presents. Americans hide Christmas presents in a few obvious places: Find out if your spot is safe 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z I was a failure at forcing myself to throw up, and too impatient for starvation. Curse of my birthing hips 2012-12-20T01:00:00Z I am impatient with my mother’s endless ideas for my improvement. Motherlode Blog: The Birth Parents Move In 2013-12-26T15:55:31Z A mechanical glitch delayed the start of a performance of “Die Walküre” for 45 minutes — as 175,000 impatient Wagnerites waited in cinemas around the world for a live simulcast to begin. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Schrader gave her an impatient paternal look and then started talking about the film. Here Is What Happens When You Cast Lindsay Lohan in Your Movie 2013-01-13T17:37:08Z Norma recalls that people sometimes found her husband impatient and even arrogant. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z In May, the impatient drums of “QUARANTINE” seemed to charge in front of themselves, muddling time. Review | In a lost year for dance music, Bergsonist kept a techno diary 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z As the phone company agent becomes impatient, or the bank agent confused, our sympathies and our certainties waver and lose hold, until we arrive at a state of mordant terror reminiscent of “Waiting for Godot.” What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Her funky six-member band — keyboard, drums, bass, three backup singers — played the opening notes to “All I Need,” as impatient fans’ tweets were projected onto the two giant screens that acted as a backdrop. You will miss her when she’s gone: Noname soars live 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z An impatient high school senior says to me: "If you really need to reach me, just shoot me a text." Author, author: Sherry Turkle 2011-01-29T00:05:59Z What power, I thought, to be able to bring people to the edge of their seats, impatient to know what would happen next. She Grew Up in a House Without Books. A Teacher Helped Her Realize She Could Write One Herself. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z If the aim was to create a contemplative mood, the music had the reverse effect on me: I kept getting impatient, wondering when some shift or turn might be coming. Review: The Quietly Cosmic Sound of Desert Stillness 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z He could be too impatient, too demanding; he feels that the industry is based on mediocrity, and on the assumption that the audience is stupid and therefore can’t cope with anything complex. Christoph Waltz: 'Try as you might, you can never break free from your past' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z This is what happens when you are impatient, don't know how to follow the explicit and implicit rules of social conduct and think your needs are more important than anyone else's. Ask the indie professor: why shout for a song the band will never play? 2010-08-16T13:39:00Z I came up with this phrase after noticing many of my friends become impatient about little things. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z “I need a collaborator who pushes me, who gets impatient.” Days Before Dying, Stephen Sondheim Reflected: ‘I’ve Been Lucky’ 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z And also to Mr. Audiard, who sometimes seems impatient with the limitations of film as a visual medium. Movie Review: ‘Rust and Bone,’ Starring Marion Cotillard 2012-11-22T22:47:22Z He seems fickle and impatient, hanging up on potential partners at the first hint that the chemistry might be wrong, but eventually he finds more or less what he is looking for. Movie Review: ‘Keep the Lights On,’ Directed by Ira Sachs 2012-09-06T22:03:02Z Once upon a time, he was impatient, too. Anthony Hopkins Makes It Look Simple. (And Maybe It Should Be.) 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z "With every twitch, every startled glance and impatient gesture, Blanchett finds the human within this monster of snobbishness," he said. Blanchett tipped for Oscar glory 2013-09-27T11:21:54Z One look at Ms. Lavin’s face — amused and rueful, resigned and impatient at the same time — and you know exactly what he means. Review: ‘Our Mother’s Brief Affair,’ a Play About Unmoored Lives 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z She became impatient and angry, yelling at him and her beloved grandson. She made a career out of studying the brain. Then hers veered off course. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, rounding 40, never married and growing impatient, I composed a long profile that included my favorite books, music and films. Goodbye, My Fantasy Man 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Reading them, I had happily skimmed the quotes, impatient to get back to the analysis. Lynne Truss: rereading Four Lectures on Shakespeare by Ellen Terry 2012-07-27T21:55:01Z If you are impatient for summer’s bounty, fly south to Skane, the southernmost province. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The best Lohan can muster as a comeback: a roll of the eyes and an impatient sigh. Skip 'Liz & Dick' and watch a film they headline 2012-11-20T14:25:09Z It sounds impulsive, impatient, as if the band had an afternoon to knock off these songs before scattering. Album review: Bob Mould, 'Silver Age' 2012-08-31T17:46:00Z Squirming at its clichés this season, I actually found myself impatient for the nutty episode that introduces the Ku Klux Klan into showbiz dancing, but this piece renders even the Klan tedious. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-22T21:52:10Z This was the absolute blast in a selection that made me impatient to come back to Berlin next year for more. Berlin film festival 2021 roundup: the most impressive selection in years 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Whitty characterizes this response as “impatient” — but it reads in print fairly straightforwardly as the beginning of an explanation about how Kunis handles her career, aching for a follow-up. Don’t blame Mila Kunis for that “awkward interview” 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In contrast, apprenticeships are anathema for the rising generation of American designers in an impatient, entrepreneurial culture. Chitose Abe of Sacai: Fashion that deconstructs the familiar, intrigues the eye 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z At the start of the radio version, fans of Ms. Z might find themselves impatient for her voice. Pamela Z Manipulates Voices in a Virtual Tour of Times Square 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Internal documents revealed the for-profit specifically targeted “isolated” and “impatient” individuals with “low self-esteem”. 'Phenomenally saddening': inside the sordid world of America's for-profit colleges 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Because there were no impatient corporate expectations to meet, they could grow at their own pace. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z More ambitious butter makers add yogurt to the cream and let it sit overnight before proceeding, but I'm impatient and don't. Don't be afraid of the impending butter shortage; just make your own 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Many in the news media had been impatient since Biden had not submitted to a formal question-and-answer session with reporters until his 65th day in the office. For media, Biden news conference notable for what’s missing 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z There isn’t enough grit, suffering and poor nutrition in their faces, and their gestures and gaits are timed to the impatient rhythms of the information age. Movie Review: Extraterrestrials Land at the O.K. Corral 2011-07-28T18:58:54Z I’m sure Greta Thunberg would be impatient with my waffling and indecision, my fervent wish that this would all just go away. Parenting the climate-change generation 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Fieger sang in the impatient whine that was his hallmark. 2010-02-16T05:29:00Z Of course Mr. Oehlen’s impatient brushwork contributes to the desultory mood. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z She was many things, and I was nervous and impatient with myself. Remembering Hal Prince: 12 Broadway Luminaries Share Their Stories 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Her Bathsheba is brisk and practical, frank and friendly, and a little impatient with the trio of suitors who admire her moxie even as they compete for the honor of suppressing it. Review: ‘Far From the Madding Crowd,’ the Rom-Com 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z N'Dour, who like Wade predicts an easy victory for himself, said he rejected violence but warned the Senegalese were becoming impatient for change. Senegal's N'Dour drops music for election "buzz" 2012-01-04T13:34:13Z Too bad “Giselle” is not on the schedule this year; I’m impatient to see them dance it again. American Ballet Theater Celebrates 70th With Gala 2010-05-18T17:04:00Z Its opening night has been pushed back five times and most major US publications, growing impatient, have reviewed it. Not kerCHING, just thud 2011-02-14T21:35:14Z Eager to begin shooting and impatient with delays in the film's approval process, Issawi said he began work without receiving permission. Egyptian film hopes to be liberated by revolution 2011-04-26T03:04:57Z On University, impatient and eager, I ripped open the envelope and started shuffling through the images. My Rear Window 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z "Try it boys," he said, growing impatient after a few minutes of tentative strumming, tooting and drumming. Springsteen challenges his band with request orgy 2013-07-08T15:55:14Z I stole an impatient bite right from the pan, and there it was once more: The unmistakable umami that only comes from ground-up dried chicken seasoned with salt and spices. Bouillon powder is your pantry's new secret weapon 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z You can get impatient with Elias and Jenny because of how unpleasant they are together, but Baker wants that realistic friction, and she has a gift for chitchat that suddenly ruptures. Review | ‘The Flick’ playwright Annie Baker goes long again in the three-hour ‘John’ 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z By certain appearances, the alto saxophonist Logan Richardson’s performance at Smalls should have made a listener feel impatient or unfocused. January in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Ray becomes noticeably impatient listening to Fletcher, who claims he is "laying pipe," Hollywood parlance that means setting the stage. Guy Ritchie's 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z So extensive is the detail that it quickly becomes apparent what is most missing from Wizarding World: a first-aid station staffed by an orthopedist specializing in damage caused by impatient 5-year-olds pulling on parental arms. The Thrill of Harry Potter Rides On 2010-06-10T14:38:00Z She was a woman rocking at the start of an afternoon's love, already impatient. After Fifty Shades: five authors offer their ripostes 2012-07-06T21:55:25Z Over the course of a week, I grow increasingly impatient with the pace of actual human conversation. ‘Most of us are too busy to be better’: the lazy person's guide to self-improvement 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z He sounded impatient, adrenaline-fuelled, but basically right, especially on the banking crisis and the economy. Jeremy Vine; Drive; Charles Hawtrey: That Funny Fella With the Glasses; When the Dog Dies; Today 2010-05-01T23:08:00Z Plan B — finding the rightful owner — is Rahim’s idea, and whether it’s an impulsive, impatient act of conscience or something more calculated is a source of much complication and suspense. ‘A Hero’ Review: Debts No Honest Man Can Pay 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Accordingly, there may even be a hint of Malcolm Tucker in Capaldi's crankier, less socially adept Doctor, who will be seen getting "impatient, vexed, worried" about his valiant image this season, according to Moffat. Peter Capaldi strikes a confident note as he takes on 'Doctor Who' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z It was the first of several books whose titles alone conveyed her impatient, irreverent tone. Ada Louise Huxtable, Architecture Critic, Dies at 91 2013-01-08T00:34:22Z But her impatient eyes, often darting toward the door, suggests she has her own secret. | 'HotelMotel': Bellhop, There?s a Play in My Room 2011-08-11T02:30:50Z And I am a fast shopper, even an impatient shopper. Personal Journeys: They’re Souvenirs, Not Stuff! 2012-08-31T15:14:52Z He was impatient with the world and searching for a voice of his own. The Faith Behind Aubrey Beardsley’s Sexually Charged Art 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The stand-up comic and host of TV’s “Real Time” isn’t afraid to offend anyone — and usually does — with his irreverent commentaries and impatient “new rules.” A&E highlights: a fun-filled parade in Fremont, floating homes at MOHAI and festive times in Puyallup 2013-06-12T22:32:56Z The tactic didn’t seem to be working, and she’s become increasingly impatient. This American teacher also sits in a Russian jail, worried nobody cares 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Strangely, Ortiz’s direction is at its least assured in its group scenes, which lack the natural, clashing rhythms of impatient people herded together. ‘Halfway Bitches’ Review: A Play as Unruly as Life Itself 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Jess Franco was the anti-Kubrick – wayward, impulsive, impatient – but he shared with the master procrastinator one special quality: a cinematic vision as personal and unique as a retinal photograph. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z As the exhaustion receded, I saw that my husband had not just been inward and slow as a deliberate ploy to frustrate his impatient wife. Remodeling will tear us apart 2012-06-30T19:00:00Z He's too impatient to move onto the next farcical sexual encounter or boneheaded clash between human gorillas. Overlooked classics of American literature: The Feud by Thomas Berger 2011-08-04T08:00:02Z I get impatient, and I am working on all of that. Thank goodness Ellen DeGeneres got her apology out of the way so audiences can laugh again 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z "I am inspired by the passion of an impatient man." V&A to unveil glories of Ballets Russes 2010-03-29T16:06:00Z Lange made some of the most compelling images of the past century, but she had no problem with words, and would have been impatient with any discourse that abstracted photography from the larger world. Review | Dorothea Lange used photography to make an ugly world beautiful. She used words to give that beauty meaning. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Some actors stomp their feet, impatient for their turn to arrive. Lesley Manville Has Waited Long Enough 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Despicable Me 2, which as a sequel inherits an audience that is more impatient to see it, is unlikely to achieve such a large multiple of its opening number. Despicable Me 2 beats double challenge of Wimbledon and Glastonbury 2013-07-03T08:00:12Z But Charlotte is not just a humble and compassionate doctor; she is an impatient woman with a biological clock ticking. ‘Gemini’: mysteries of love, identity and inheritance 2014-02-26T20:25:57Z Everything is rendered with the same impatient dashes, but while Frisch himself is an orderly chorus of lighter or darker blues, the sofa beneath him is a cacophony of olives, scarlets and pale, bilious yellows. The Unstable Artist Who Helped Invent Expressionism 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z I'm a very impatient person, so writing and meditation allow me to slow down and watch my mind; they are containers that keep me in place, hold me still. Ruth Ozeki: 'This book is about the character creating a novelist' 2013-03-07T09:00:01Z Yet seeing all three sets of four plays in one day, I was seldom bored or impatient, even if only a few of the individual works meet the standards usually asked of first-rate drama. | 'The Great Game: Afghanistan' : The Curtain Rises: Enter, Reality 2010-12-08T03:05:00Z The performance is busy with verbal tics, nervous gestures, impatient outbursts. Review: 'Breaking the Code' deciphers the life and restrictive times of a British hero 2010-09-16T22:23:00Z Though she is indecisive and impatient, Clementine’s troubles are more swiftly resolved than Ramona’s. Dear Reader, Meet Your Match: An Advice Column for Book Lovers 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z I get impatient, and then I feel guilty. I’m glad my dog is dying 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Dubourdieu was an enemy of pretense and impatient with the traditional secretiveness of the Bordeaux wine trade. Denis Dubourdieu, Who Elevated Bordeaux White Wines, Dies at 67 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z When the dock master finally gave the all-clear, Mr. Dennett jumped up to see if he could help with the rigging, clearly impatient to shift from philosophy to sailing. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z Gut-punch insights like that don’t get much space to land in this impatient, unbalanced production. Review: In ‘Woman and Scarecrow,’ Female Fury Doesn’t Get Its Due 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z I asked one of the many employees gathered around the reception desk, all trying to project good humor among the throngs of impatient diners. From Italian-Asian to Locavore Canadian: Food Adventures in Vancouver 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z I confess, I hadn’t thought too highly of his first feature, “Medicine for Melancholy,” from 2009, but it left me impatient to see what he’d do next. The Unbearable Intimacy of “Moonlight” 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Now it's August, it's sunny until late and I'm impatient because I want to see the neon. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z It’s possible that I expect too much of novels, and I worry that lockdown has made a grumpy, impatient reviewer even grumpier and more impatient. Scenes From a Marriage: One Cheats, the Other Wants To 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z My eventual transformation into someone who doesn’t date jerks came gradually and unremarkably, from better education, from getting older and more impatient with being treated with casual disrespect. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z After a grueling year, blocked from what is often their most vital income stream, musicians are impatient to get back on the road, and fans are eager to experience live music again. Itchy to Perform Again, Musicians Eye Return to Touring 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z If you have been holding the Talking Stick for too long, perhaps the women have become impatient for their turns. Why Do None of These Women Care About My Opinion? 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Three years into filming, with the funds almost spent and his investors impatient, Heymann felt lost. The Secret History of the Israeli Choreographer Ohad Naharin 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z But even that first lady might have grown impatient with “The Conspirator,” and not only because the subject matter might have been personally painful. | 'The Conspirator': History?s Loose Ends, and a Tightening Noose 2011-04-14T22:29:34Z As he talked, he was alternately reflective, philosophical, nostalgic, tearful and impatient. African Americans are more likely than whites to develop Alzheimer’s. Why? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z They were growing restless and impatient for reforms. Book asks if Bruce Springsteen helped bring down the Berlin Wall 2013-06-26T16:43:18Z Jeanne is an impatient mother, slightly resentful of the daughter-in-law who has usurped her prime place in her beloved son’s heart. | 'Gabriel': World War II Melodrama at Atlantic Theater Company 2010-05-14T03:55:00Z Some viewers may find themselves a little impatient with the pacing, but "Betty" consistently delivers unexpected moments of poignancy, which come into plain view as the omnipresent weed smoke clears. HBO's "Betty" is a sun-soaked celebration of women who find freedom on skateboards 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Early drafts of “The Prize” were written in close third person, but I grew impatient with this perspective and I allowed an authorial narrator to be witness to the events transcribed. Talking with Jill Bialosky about writing, editing and her new novel, 'The Prize' 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z What I focused on was somebody who had a vision, and it required an awful lot of energy and focus to achieve that, and that might have brought out a very impatient side to him. Michael Fassbender on playing Steve Jobs: 'Was he flawed? Yeah! We all are' 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z He was the only person in my life who never shrank back or became impatient as I wrestled with my stammer. ‘I stood there, mouth gaping, words stuck’: how a comedian cured her stammer 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Bernstein is such an interesting person: temperamental, feisty, impatient, funny, smoking cigarettes in his red polo neck. The 30 best films about music, chosen by musicians 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z She could be impatient, but her first instinct was to make sure that people did not remain in ignorance. Rosamund Strode obituary 2010-04-28T17:46:00Z He began to feel fundamentally impatient with himself, hot with cowardice. “An Evening with Joseph Conrad” 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Having been abandoned by her faithless husband, Tonya has become the family’s volubly aggrieved, increasingly impatient main breadwinner. Review: In ‘Insiang,’ a Filipino Woman Suffers in the Slums 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Born in the 1950s, I was an empowered, impatient girl. “Where’s my wife already?”: Reflections on sex and the single feminist 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Usually, we’re behind schedule, with a waiting room full of impatient customers, and we have a desk full of phone messages to return and charts to finish. Should doctors withhold bad news? 2012-06-07T15:20:00Z “People are much more impatient with a female director than with a male director, generally speaking,” said Ms. Lister-Jones, who is best known as a sitcom player. When the Grip Is a Woman (and the Gaffer and the Camera Operator, Too) 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z But his intimidating magnitude of cerebration — combined with a complicated spirit that could be generous or impatient — made him a difficult role model. Perspective | There will never be another Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z And it has required considerable discipline not to lean forward, like many an impatient passenger, and bark out directions for a faster alternate route. | 'Bluebird': He?ll Take You Anywhere You Want to Go 2011-08-23T02:01:00Z “I’m a very impatient, impulsive person,” she says. Issa Rae: from Awkward Black Girl to HBO star 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z It's amazing how a few batches of underdone cookies or a still-too-warm cake with the icing sliding off the sides can push even the most impatient people to slow down, if only for a moment. Yes, you can caramelize onions in the oven on a sheet pan 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z “I was in a really impatient place when I left the band, very immaturely, in a loud way on social media,” Bixler-Zavala recalled. The Mars Volta Returns With a Swerve: Its Own Version of Pop 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z It was nearing the closing hour of 5 p.m., and 2 Chainz was growing impatient. The Rapper 2 Chainz Sizes Up the Art at Christie’s 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z News stories were widely quoting a spokesperson for the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti warning on January 14 that Haitians were “slowly getting more angry and impatient.” Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti 2013-05-26T14:00:00Z He is definitely quite arrogant and very impatient. The best fictional doctors and nurses, as picked by the stars 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z He yells, is critical and is very impatient with me. Perspective | Ask Amy: Woman wants respect from partner but gets yelled at instead 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z “There are no photographs of arguments and disagreements, of the times when we were rude, impatient, and insensitive parents, of frustration, of anger strong enough to consider dissolving the marriage.” Lee Friedlander’s Intimate Portraits of His Wife, Through Forty Years of Marriage 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Democrats are impatient and tired and about ready to lose it. In Iowa, a drama becomes a farce 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z As such, it’s not for the impatient, or anyone whose idea of a good track involves structural variety or a scream-along chorus. DJ Dodger Stadium: House music and 'the hypnotic loneliness of L.A.' 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Jon longs to be a harpooner, but he is too impatient and is cruelly rebuffed by other men. The Real-Life Story of ‘The Last Whalers’ Reads Like a First-Rate Novel 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z His Detective Monday is a combination of desperation and exasperation, a wide-eyed maniac impatient with rage but not so impatient to make the kind of clever, deranged asides Christopher Walken would appreciate. Review: Shannon rides away with 'Premium Rush' 2012-08-23T14:09:08Z Often Zac would try to tell us about things he liked, or stuff he had done at school, but his vocabulary would let him down, and he would get impatient. How I connected with my autistic son through video games 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z How much of our country does not evolve in the same impatient, rapid scale as those of us who push and pull in major cities daily. Ride the rails with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry: “You never hear anybody talking about a lonesome car alarm, do you, playing in a distance” 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The Telegraph's critic Dominic Cavendish wrote: "By turns icily impatient and glowering, but thawing too for telling moments, Kidman brilliantly suggests an intelligent woman compacted of porcelain and steel. Being no-nonsense, she's often funny." Nicole Kidman returns to the London stage as a scientist in 'Photograph 51' 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z When I first saw this in December 2012, I at once arranged to see it a second time that week, and now I’m impatient for this chance to renew the acquaintance. Times Critics’ Last-Chance Dance Picks 2013-12-26T21:33:00Z But even trimmed from two acts to an intermission-free 110 minutes, the show left me largely impatient and unmoved. Review: Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto Enter Sniping in ‘The Boys in the Band’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Instead, the unpleasant sensation of being too busy triggers an impatient mindset, and thoughts of your to-do list distract you from whoever you’re talking to – and the end result is rudeness. Too busy to be polite? Gt stfd 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z No doubt Walter would inform me that you, my impatient audience, have already stopped reading by now. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In its portrayal of a seaside town gripped by fear but also impatient to get summer back up to speed, the opening episode had something in common – something good – with Jaws. Broadchurch; Mayday; The Flying Scotsman: A Rail Romance – TV review 2013-03-05T07:00:37Z They also sometimes drifted away from the traditions of the past, which could leave locals frustrated and impatient. Is it better for the Obamas to support or be visible on the D.C. arts scene? 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z But I got impatient and got them to open all the gates. How we made Deliverance 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z So it is that, although he’s impatient to finish the final season, Dano has had to wait until she has time to join him. Paul Dano on acting, love and embarrassing parents: 'They have way too many pictures of me' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Robertson's brash, impatient approach just about got by in the tone poem, but fell well short of what's required in the symphony. BBCSO/Robertson ? review 2011-02-14T22:00:02Z I am already impatient to see the final result after taking in the new libraries in Shaw, Tenleytown, Anacostia and Southwest — all very modern and light and airy inside. 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Before that, impatient fans can feast on Game of Thrones, HBO's much-hyped new based on his series and named after its first novel, A Game of Thrones. George RR Martin: Barbarians at the gate 2011-04-13T20:30:00Z In the weeks before his death, at 93, Laurents was still sharp minded and characteristically impatient about finishing projects and starting new ones, Mr. Silver and others said. Laurents Left Book, Play and Plan for ?Gypsy? Film 2011-05-25T21:33:59Z And then when it happens gradually, if you’re an impatient person especially, it’s frustrating. Aimee Mann talks about new solo effort “Mental Illness”: “You’re not in a cool rock band — you’re in a cool soft band. Embrace the soft.” 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z “Cold comfort to the impatient, but I think comfort to many,” he said. There's lots of Broadway's Lin-Manuel Miranda coming up 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z They provide further evidence, if needed, of Hopper's instinctive talent for composition and his impatient, but remarkably focused, eye. Dennis Hopper's Lost Album: life both sides of the lens 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z I tend to be impatient and snappy and some of the weekends turn into a nightmare. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She says nurture isn’t in her nature, but her fiance has a kid 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z A high-pitched buzzer cuts off all the impatient whispers. The waiting games: As Supreme Court deliberates, the rest of us line up 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z She is also impatient to get back to her desk. One shade of grey: how Nicola Beauman made an unlikely success of Persephone Books 2012-11-25T00:05:20Z Reviewers of these two books grew increasingly impatient with their archness and shagginess and scale. Rereading: Vineland by Thomas Pynchon 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Bascom is the boorish one — quick with his fists, impatient with the social niceties. 'Mr. Kill': Butting heads with injustice 2011-12-01T21:48:03Z The show’s creators were using their initial success to stretch out creatively — but ABC was impatient to solve the mystery of Laura Palmer’s murder. How ‘Twin Peaks’ Got Lost, and Found Its Way Back 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z That physicality deepens the portrait of warriors struggling to find their bearings in an impatient civilian world. Review | Movement adds depth to this Broadway musical about 1940s veterans 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z We're nowadays apt to become impatient with the piece, if it's imperfectly handled. Susanna – review 2013-06-13T16:52:40Z Imagine that you’re writing for an audience of little kids—impatient, easily distracted, with zero tolerance for jargon. 10 Simple Ways to Become a Better Writer 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z For the first time, he almost sounds impatient. Michael Govan: A museum director who goes beyond the gallery walls 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z A seemingly impatient father apparently couldn’t wait for his son to smash his birthday piñata. Dad punches 6-year-old son's birthday piñata in viral video 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z That sharp, even impatient strain of satire returns in full force with Mr. Cross’s modest, focused directorial debut, “Hits,” which also centers on an embattled citizen. Review: ‘Hits,’ a Comedy, Lampoons Internet Fame 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Hints of wit and tenderness glinted throughout, though some choreographic passages felt less necessary than others; it’s easy to grow impatient with such understated material. Dance Review | Platform 2010: A Human Landscape of Rippling Bodies and Meditative Minds 2010-03-08T06:38:00Z At home in the years that followed, he was impatient with my need to roast a whole chicken; he could do up the thighs so well with oxtail spice or paprika. Leaving a Religion and a Marriage, and Gaining a Chicken Soup 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z But she grew visibly impatient the longer he talked. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril In the 19th century, "history" sat uncomfortably on the shoulders of a generation impatient for change. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z A recent tip I read for queuing more swiftly was to get in the line with the largest number of men, as they are more impatient and therefore more likely to give up. A drunk colleague called me a slut. What should I do? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Yet the results seemed almost rushed, as if Mr. Dutoit were impatient. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Carnegie Hall 2010-04-14T21:59:00Z The effect is salutary; after a few years’ break from their classic movies, I’m impatient to revisit them. Review: In Megan Pugh’s ‘America Dancing,’ a Focus on Where the Moves Came From 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z "You should be letting God write your love story" was another, commonly doled out to impatient single seminarians or those who had just been dumped. On "engagement chicken" and redefining the meals for which we marry 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z "Strafford" guides the reader gracefully through its historical moment, and the complexities of an individual who is "impatient of himself, his greatness / Rooted in limitation". Collected Poems 1935-92 by FT Prince - review 2012-10-12T21:55:07Z A new universe was at hand, comprising an impatient aspirational class. Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z |
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