| 单词 | soft-spoken |
| 例句 | He was a quiet, soft-spoken man who wore old-timey clothes, fedoras, button-down wool coats, suspenders, and dressed neatly at all times, regardless of how dirty his work made him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z TC was soft-spoken, slight, and of Vietnamese descent. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In her shy, soft-spoken way, she helped me feel confident about my studies, and by the next progress report, my grades had returned to normal. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A thin, light-skinned African American woman dressed in a beautifully tailored suit, she was soft-spoken and strikingly serene, with a steady brown-eyed gaze and an impressive grasp of how the city functioned. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It would be Heisenberg and his mentor, the soft-spoken but rigorously logical Dane Niels Bohr, who finally divined the solution, in a process Heisenberg likened to watching an object emerge from a thick fog. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I force myself to look at his eyes, searching for a remnant of the soft-spoken man who once thanked me for saving his marriage. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s a little bit soft-spoken, and he has an actual southern accent. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Govan was serious, thoughtful, and soft-spoken, equally at home in the world of scholarship and the world of political activism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles Greiner, who was fit, white-haired, and soft-spoken, stood before the lectern and told us he had come up through the system, starting upstate as a CO. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looking back, I wish I had gotten that degree,” Blevins said in his soft-spoken lilt. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The recommendation of the research department was that Archie Bunker be rewritten as a soft-spoken and nurturing father. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Isabella towered over her soft-spoken husband, Benjamin, a deeply religious man who had converted to the Jewish faith. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Tony Johnson is a soft-spoken man and a cool customer. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father, Salvador, is a santeria priest, an unassuming, soft-spoken man, black as the blackest Africans. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Thankfully, he has the whole play memorized, but he plays the part of Reuben like a soft-spoken elderly accountant. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z John Ivers is a polite, soft-spoken grandfather with a white baseball cap and a mustache. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The farmer himself opened his door to us, a stocky soft-spoken man of about Estraven’s age. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Ngubase was a soft-spoken fellow in his late thirties, with a shaky command of English, who was currently serving a sentence for fraud. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He shouted at my grandmother, a sweet, soft-spoken woman and devout Christian named LaVaughn. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She was gentle, soft-spoken, and always comforted you when you needed it, even when you’d done something bad, or been told off by another guardian. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “ZITHULELE,” the Quiet One, was what we called the tolerant, soft-spoken warder in charge of us at the quarry. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawson was an opportunist, and although he was soft-spoken and possessed Old World manners, his invitation wasn’t proffered completely out of courtesy. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I am soft-spoken by nature and was especially reluctant to raise my voice to an elderly woman whom I had met only moments ago, but she did not appear to be offended. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m wondering who “they” are when, to my surprise, a soft-spoken white girl named Tiffany raises her hand. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z My teacher was so soft-spoken and her words were edged sharp and clean. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of class, Elxa Dal was charming, soft-spoken, and even a little ridiculous when the mood was on him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Jefferson Thomas was a quiet, soft-spoken athlete— tops in his class. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Shy and soft-spoken, he had never struck me as the kind of person to run off. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I don’t hear what she says, but I hear her tone: it’s polite, soft-spoken, but leaving no room for questions. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a friendly, soft-spoken brunette who I assumed had been tipped off by the agents whispering into their wrist pieces behind us. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The branch manager was a soft-spoken liberal Afrikaner. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Pa, he is very soft-spoken, gentle, and giving. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was courteous, respectful and soft-spoken to elders, but on the playground he chose to play the roughest games. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking at the small, soft-spoken boy lying on the bench, he reminds himself that a live migrant is better than a dead one. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Killian, a soft-spoken South Carolinian of fifty-three who had succeeded Karl Compton as president of MIT, was a management expert rather than a trained scientist. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Right away I drove to Portsmouth and met my mother’s childhood friend, a slim, brown-haired, soft-spoken woman of Mommy’s age whose eyes, it turned out, were working just fine. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The biracial makeup of the team was of special significance to February, forty, a soft-spoken black paleoecologist and a climber of international renown. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was a good thing Frank Zhang was still so sweet and soft-spoken. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Patty repeated, way harder than the super soft-spoken waitress. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He was an even-tempered, soft-spoken, and mature grandmaster who represented the old guard, and over a lifetime of tournament warfare he’d played many of the game’s legendary figures. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was a soft-spoken, politically sensitive, brilliant Zulu student, whose love for the English language probably equalled my own. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma was soft-spoken, calm, but emphatic as she said, “Well, Lois, you’ve tried every polite and proper way of getting that job back. I think some sort of drastic action is called for.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her own life with her soft-spoken widowed mother had been different. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Mitraillette and her sister agree he’s dead scary—calm and soft-spoken—never says anything without consideration. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Our counselor—Dr. Woodchurch, let’s call him—was a soft-spoken white man who’d gone to good universities and always wore khakis. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My parents made a striking pair of newlyweds, both tall and good-looking, my mom with a stately, confident air, and my dad, soft-spoken, gentle, and sincere, with an easy smile and a long, straight nose. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Born in Columbiana, Alabama, my grandmother had a gentle nature and soft-spoken ways. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But our teacher, Ms. Laverne, was tall and soft-spoken and patient. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I chose the professor of my Jewish history class, because he was quiet and soft-spoken. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Windblown went back thirty years, and had known but one commander, the soft-spoken, sad-eyed Pentoshi nobleman called the Tattered Prince. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was a shrewd, soft-spoken man who was well-disposed to our mission, but his perception of the situation surprised and dismayed me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The scholars craned their necks to see who among them had spoken, and were startled—even astonished—to see the soft-spoken, dreamy-eyed junior librarian cutting his way through the crowd. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mary Jackson was a soft-spoken individual, but she was also forthright and unambiguous. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “It was such a short time ago that he was so patient and soft-spoken. Listen to him now.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z A native of Indiana, Doss is an amiable, soft-spoken, extremely thoughtful man who looks nothing like a National Park Service employee. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The tall, soft-spoken Jones had an air of the academic about him. Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion 2013-06-01T20:30:00Z Here it is chopped with shiso and molded into a disc, ready to be swabbed in a soft-spoken mayonnaise. The Art of Flavor at Flora Bar in the Met Breuer 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z “He is a soft-spoken, gentle soul — a lost soul who finds something that turns his life upside down,” Mr. Laurie said, adding only that “it revolves around a romantic relationship that disturbs all parties involved.” Hugh Laurie Directs an Episode of ?House? 2010-04-11T22:24:00Z “With electronic music, it’s so hard and it takes so much time to infuse emotion in the machines,” the soft-spoken and thoughtful Bangalter said from his home in Paris. Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Reveals Himself: As a Composer 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Lanky, soft-spoken and shaggy haired, Mr. Bezamat regards pieces of acetate the way a fine wine producer might a bunch of grapes. Fancy Optician Dom Vetro Is the Anti-Warby Parker 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z He said that the character of Jon speaks more like him — fast and loose — than Jonathan Moscone, who tends to be more thoughtful and soft-spoken. Theater: A Play Inspired by Slain San Francisco Mayor Moscone 2011-12-30T22:37:15Z Both Tices have been in the public eye, demanding the government do more — Marc, a clean-cut 64-year-old who is usually the more measured and soft-spoken one; Debra, the fiery embodiment of a family’s torment. 10 years after Austin Tice’s abduction in Syria, his parents still fight for him 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “We heard those water and wind sounds, and we remembered at once the tsunami,” the soft-spoken Mr. Hosokawa, 55, said recently at a cafe here. Haunting Unpredictability 2011-08-07T02:00:07Z Fring went down as one of television’s indelible villains, a soft-spoken killer who never broke character as a pillar of the business community. Giancarlo Esposito Plays Other People So He Can Know Himself 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Sabich, of course, retains Sandy Stern, his soft-spoken lawyer from the first novel. 'Innocent': Scott Turow's sequel to 'Presumed Innocent' 2010-04-28T23:47:00Z Instead, he was soft-spoken, open, unfussy and arrived on time wearing a Versace shirt and a perfectly tailored Diesel Black Gold jacket. 50 Cent, Renaissance Man 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The play’s conclusion, a scene so gentle and soft-spoken that it’s almost thrown away, finds Frisky poised to turn back into Martha. 'Liberian Girl’: A Harrowing Descent Into War 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Rodland, a soft-spoken man with graying hair and a well-kept beard, tends to punctuate his conversations with long silences and looping digressions about theory and popular culture. Torbjorn Rodland’s Puzzling Photos Are Unsettling and Arousing 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Abdirizak Osman was a soft-spoken warlord, a graduate of Brown, with a fondness for golf and summer vacations in the Hamptons. T Magazine: Expatriot Games 2011-03-11T17:02:22Z Then along comes Norman Ohler, a soft-spoken 46-year-old novelist from Berlin, who rummages through military archives and emerges with this startling fact: The Third Reich was on drugs. High on Hitler and Meth: Book Says Nazis Were Fueled by Drugs 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The soft-spoken redhead said he is now clean and sober. Stewart, O'Neal dedicate Farrah Fawcett Foundation 2010-06-26T07:01:00Z Boogie is soft-spoken, when he talks at all. Rapper Boogie puts son Darius first — sometimes even on his songs 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z For all its moments of high drama, the program was admirably even-keeled and soft-spoken, an embodiment of a cultured nation. Review: A Ukrainian Orchestra Speaks With Quiet Intensity 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Wearing a black dress, the soft-spoken Golabek tells the story in an appealingly simple, direct fashion. Review | Telling her mother’s war story on stage with a piano 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z A soft-spoken forty-year-old with side-swept bangs and a trimmed beard, he was born in Poland but came to America with his family in the mid-nineteen-eighties, after the imposition of martial law in his home country. How Orson Welles’s “The Other Side of the Wind” Was Rescued from Oblivion 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z A tall, soft-spoken man with shaggy white hair and a biblical beard, Baldessari was easy to recognize. John Baldessari: An Artist in a Class by Himself 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z And in the contemporary interview segments here the members are modest, soft-spoken, thoughtful and hardly at all burned out. ‘Cypress Hill: Insane in the Brain’ Review: Influential Rappers, Still Smokin’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z And if anything, “Die Fledermaus” is actually a better fit than “The Merry Widow,” a more intimate, soft-spoken piece. Susan Stroman’s ‘The Merry Widow’ at the Met 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Gathering multiple media sources — including repulsive Taliban-produced videos, their full horror barely concealed by an onscreen black box —“Fixer” memorializes a soft-spoken, savvy young man whose motivations remain stubbornly vague. Movie Review | 'Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi': Interpreter?s Fate in a Broken Afghanistan 2010-03-08T22:41:00Z After a courtship conducted according to the rules of her community — where marriages are not precisely arranged, but brokered and facilitated by parents and professional matchmakers — Shira is engaged to a soft-spoken, ginger-bearded fellow. Movie Review: ‘Fill the Void,’ Directed by Rama Burshtein 2013-05-23T21:43:35Z A soft-spoken man prone to self-analysis, Mr. Mottola, 46, also looked relieved. Right Man to Handle an Irreverent Alien 2011-03-11T05:36:15Z But I don’t buy the idea that the soft-spoken, handsome, depressed councilman is the killer. “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z The locals take little heed of this judicious, soft-spoken Golem, leaving their cars in no-parking zones and ignoring his advice to be careful out there. Hero Glock Dirty: Arnold’s Back, Guns Blazing, in The Last Stand 2013-01-18T13:00:02Z Bald and wide-eyed yet soft-spoken and serene, he comes across as both brilliant and a little dreamy. When the Oscars really matter: A nominee tries to show how the U.S. aided a genocide 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Trifonov played with an uncanny balance of tenderness and flair: Call it soft-spoken virtuosity. A Star Pianist Brings Soft-Spoken Virtuosity to Scriabin 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Given the instrument’s soft-spoken nature, even when amplified, the solo line is not the fiery sort you would expect in a violin or piano concerto. Music Review: Chris Thile and Mandolin Join Orpheus Ensemble at Carnegie 2012-03-26T22:38:28Z The surprisingly soft-spoken singer is from Nunavut, Canada, where her art is generally practiced as a call-and-response between two women in friendly competition. Feminist performance series brings Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq to the Broad 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Within songs, he was the picture of passionate obsession; between them, he was soft-spoken down to a barely audible mumble. Benjamin Clementine Performs at Rough Trade 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z He had friends everywhere, but it took time for George — pudgy, soft-spoken and borderline shy — to find love. George Conway is the man at the center of everything 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He told his story in a soft-spoken ramble of guileless disclosure, bringing to mind the voice-over from the Dos Equis “Most Interesting Man in the World” commercials. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z In what was a leap from her at-times histrionic character on the TV show “Scandal,” Washington nailed Hill’s reserved, soft-spoken way of speaking and her unobtrusive demeanor. Still Thinking About Anita Hill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “There are a lot of storytellers down there,” the soft-spoken Griffin says of Mississippi. The quiet impresario: Pulling the right strings at the Folger 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z "It is a phrase to be repeated," the soft-spoken but caustic New Yorker advises the audience with coy reverence, "... until convinced." Review: Examining anger, empathy in 'All The Rage' 2013-01-31T01:19:07Z Antonio, a short and soft-spoken man in sneakers, came out to talk to us. My Strange Literary Fellowship 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z As on “Be Still,” there are soft-spoken interpretations of traditional hymns — the spirituals “Deep River” and “There Is a Balm in Gilead” — without a vocalist. Review: Dave Douglas’s ‘Brazen Heart’ Tries to Transcend Grief 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Polite, formal and soft-spoken, he takes over a class whose students are traumatized to varying degrees and easily wins their confidence and affection. Movie Review: ?Monsieur Lazhar,? Oscar Nominee From Philippe Falardeau 2012-04-12T21:50:36Z In his soft-spoken, almost expressionless way, Cage was an effective speaker. Music Review: ?Launching the Percussion Revolution? at Juilliard 2012-02-01T00:03:35Z The nature of his pursuit makes “A Divided Spy” a quiet thriller in which a character’s moment of awareness or a soft-spoken exit line can be breathtaking. Review | The quiet allure of Charles Cumming’s ‘A Divided Spy’ 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z He is serious, intense and soft-spoken, more discussed but less known by many in the fashion establishment than his more bombastic peers. Can Raf Simons Reinvent American Fashion? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z He's soft-spoken and too unassuming to have pointed out that at 21 he's arguably one of the production's most senior members. Cornerstone Theater Company gives local flavors to Shakespeare 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z "And if I get a Grammy it's a bonus — a beautiful gold outline on what I've done," the soft-spoken Smith continued, a smile sweeping across him. Sam Smith isn't afraid to tell it like it is 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Decidedly, if a little unfashionably, a novel of ideas, “Judas” is a soft-spoken enterprise, what Mr. Oz calls a “piece of chamber music.” Amos Oz on His Novel ‘Judas,’ Which Challenges Views of a Traitor 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Reading further, in silence, Mr. Ji, a soft-spoken man with a wry sense of humor, chuckled. Part Traditionalist, Part Naturalist, Part Dissident 2010-02-19T21:56:00Z The first focuses on Tyler, a determined but volatile high-school wrestling prospect, and the second on Emily, his soft-spoken and emotionally adrift younger sister. Trey Edward Shults’s Fractured Family Portraits 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Monroe’s soft-spoken manner and resilience make her a sympathetic center amid all the story’s ups and downs, which include being judged by others for staying too long with her abusive boyfriend. Tubi Is Rewriting the Rules of Black Indie Movies (for Free) 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z She is soft-spoken in a way that makes me think she had long ago learned not to make too much space for herself in the world. “My synagogue was a jail cell”: My miracle happened behind bars 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Jay-Z doesn't brag about these things and appears to be soft-spoken in the few interviews he does, even though those same interviews hold gems that loop across all social media timelines on repeat. Jay-Z has always delivered hope – long before he was a mogul 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Paddington Bear is a children's literature institution, a soft-spoken, polite character who disarms adversaries with kindness. Politics & performance: Why Zelenskyy succeeds where others fail 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Barbee, soft-spoken, his North Carolina drawl still rolling after more than 40 years in Manhattan, says the assistant position is where he’s happiest, as he’s not comfortable being the center of attention. When the boss is a ballerina: Julie Kent on balancing Washington Ballet top job and family 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z And I swapped in louder baby bellas, instead of soft-spoken buttons. The mysterious origins of grandma's mushroom puffs 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z But in the murky, experimental pieces, the veiled sounds and soft-spoken delicacy of her playing were equally riveting. Music Review: ?Spectral Scriabin? at Baryshnikov Arts Center - Review 2011-11-04T22:54:27Z Langrée and the players — determined, it seemed, to draw in listeners — played whole stretches with mellow sound and soft-spoken grace, especially in the sublime slow movement. Review: Mostly Mozart Returns to Lincoln Center, Quietly 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z “He was lovely and soft-spoken and really smart,” she said. He Changed ‘Oklahoma!’ But ‘Oklahoma!’ Hasn’t Changed Him. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z A model of soft-spoken scheming, Siff has mastered the smile that doesn’t quite reach the eyes and her unshakable assurance smooths over a plot contrivance that should be beyond all boundaries of credibility. All hail Billions – the smartest stupid show on TV 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Still, in its refinement and elegance the music of this oratorio seems Gallic, tinted with Ravel, even the soft-spoken Satie. Review: In ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake,’ Beasts With Burden of Judging 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z There’s mutual respect between these soft-spoken, iron-willed directors and company leaders who belong to the top tier of avant-garde auteurs in New York. Richard Maxwell Comes Full Circle With O?Neill?s ?Early Plays? 2012-02-19T03:27:16Z Take Susan Cain, a soft-spoken writer from New York who left a career as a corporate lawyer because of the profession’s emphasis on extroversion. Life in the afterglow of TED-talk fame 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z “There was something so warm and genuine and kind about him…he was very quiet, soft-spoken in a concerned whisper, very wise and very parental,” Kilstein writes. Robin Williams and actors' public-private divide 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z His soft-spoken exterior belies his fierce drive, although he doesn’t think of himself as an overachiever. Vivek Murthy wants to fix our mental health crisis. But how much can he do? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Ostensibly still a teenager when he started publishing his stories, JT Leroy appeared in public as a soft-spoken waif in a blond wig, dark glasses and baggy, androgynous clothes. Review: ‘Author: The JT Leroy Story’ Renders a Literary Charlatan 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It's the same modest, soft-spoken persona that became his trademark on Season 6 of Bravo's "Top Chef," which portrayed him in stark contrast to the mouthy arrogance of another contestant - his younger brother, Michael. Voltaggio brothers: Different routes to same path 2012-01-13T18:06:07Z Meanwhile, Coach Taylor must turn to backup quarterback Matt Saracen, a soft-spoken, slightly geeky guy who lives with his grandmother while his father is away in Iraq. Everything you need to know about "Friday Night Lights" 2010-05-01T23:01:00Z In person, Mr. Affleck was friendly and funny, but also soft-spoken and vulnerable. Ben Affleck’s ‘Broken’ Batman 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Then there is the man himself: tall, skinny and soft-spoken, but vastly more affable and kindly than the surly beings who spring from his pen. Daniel Clowes?s Retrospective at the Oakland Museum 2012-03-30T13:43:38Z Mr. Andsnes brought out the intricate textures and mystical allure of this wondrously soft-spoken piano concerto. Critic’s Notebook: Under Leif Ove Andsnes, Ojai Festival Enjoys Long Scandinavian Nights 2012-06-12T21:53:19Z The two never met, but Ms. Styrene was moved by his “soft-spoken, gentle” nature, she said. ArtsBeat: Poly Styrene Pays a Posthumous Tribute to Michael Jackson 2011-07-22T14:00:56Z She is still soft-spoken, not the kind to immediately own the space. The Comedy-Destroying, Soul-Affirming Art of Hannah Gadsby 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Harlem is also home for Mr. Gardley, an intense, animated, yet soft-spoken man who always wears a hat and often wears his heart on his sleeve. Marcus Gardley’s ‘The Box: A Black Comedy’ Comes to Brooklyn 2014-04-13T21:56:13Z He’s polite, soft-spoken, a little uncomfortable with publicity. Seth Numrich of ‘Golden Boy’ Polishes His Boxing Moves 2013-01-14T22:11:05Z Cassing, a personable, soft-spoken man who was once a litigation attorney, inherited the theater as payment after a legal battle in 2006. The last (porn) picture shows: Once dotted with dozens of adults cinemas, L.A. now only has two 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Walter Dean Myers was a tall, angular, soft-spoken man who told great stories. Walter Dean Myers, multimillion-selling children’s author, dies at 76 Like its protagonist, sensitively and shrewdly played by Lakeith Stanfield, the film is soft-spoken and thoughtful, with sweet, lyrical touches that alleviate some of the grimness without blunting the cruelty and injustice of what happened. Review: In ‘Crown Heights,’ Justice Delayed and Denied 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Cheadle, who also directed, cooks up a version of Davis who is both soft-spoken and supremely self-assured. What’s on TV This Week: Documentaries on David Driskell and Abraham Lincoln 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Glib and confident online, Wu came off as thoughtful and soft-spoken in person. Chicago school lunch blogger revealed 2011-10-05T12:50:00Z "I only wanted a fair shot at the part," said the soft-spoken Claybrooks, a 39-year-old college graduate and electric company meter reader who owns several small businesses. Lawsuit claims 'Bachelor' show discriminates 2012-04-19T12:20:12Z Here is Fiennes in English establishment mode – see also The Constant Gardener – sensitive and soft-spoken as ever, with an injured but fiercely assertive liberal decency. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Later that evening another ILM graduate told me what a big deal it was for the soft-spoken Muren to have told something so personal to such a large audience. Happy birthday, Ray Harryhausen! 2010-06-29T12:10:00Z A soft-spoken man who is not shy about peppering his discourse with a few profanities, Esterer sports white hair and a beard that resemble Gen. Robert E. Lee’s. Ohio vintner’s age and experience may yet trump 2014’s winter devastation Although she cut a forbidding figure in dark glasses and wool cap, underneath her protective armor is a gentle soft-spoken singer and songwriter. Review: Meshell Ndegeocello Hails Nina Simone 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z What is more nurturing to the soul than soft-spoken British people waxing poetic over custards? Anna Kendrick in space! Idris Elba on a horse! Here's what new on Netflix in April 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z A soft-spoken and stately man who never appeared in public without a tie, he developed a clear and even sound that reflected the years he spent studying classical performance as a young man. Joe Wilder, Horn Player, Dies at 92; Elegance Was His Theme Song 2014-05-10T00:40:17Z Still a little drowsy and more soft-spoken than usual, Molly insists she could’ve shot him under the same blinding weather circumstances. 'Fargo' Recap: Fool's Paradise 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z At 90, he is astute and energetic but soft-spoken, looking much the same as he has the past two decades: black turtleneck, faint eyebrows and a wispy white beard. John Williams, Hollywood’s Maestro, Looks Beyond the Movies 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Watching "Yellowstone" actress Kelly Reilly in interviews, it can be hard to imagine how a soft-spoken woman with a proper English accent could so perfectly embody a character like Beth Dutton. "Yellowstone" depicts strong women as unhinged lunatics 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z “It felt foreign,” he says in his typical soft-spoken manner. How the dense grids of artist Charles Gaines took the ego out of art 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z All of the bitterness clearly troubles Mr. Apichatpong, who is soft-spoken even when he is outspoken. A Thai Director Earns Acclaim Abroad and Ambivalence at Home 2010-09-14T03:00:00Z His niece Mary Marshall was his soft-spoken yet proud caregiver. In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z He’s a bespectacled, soft-spoken former business school student who plays in a brass band and works part-time as an over-the-phone mental health counselor. Welcome to the trip of your life: the rise of underground LSD guides 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The Philadelphia hardcore punk band Paint It Black recorded a song called "Atticus Finch," though the lyrics seem to have nothing to do with the soft-spoken attorney. 46 times 'To Kill a Mockingbird' echoed through pop culture 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Dano, who seemed almost too tall to fit into the fake kitchen, was comparatively dispassionate, soft-spoken. Paul Dano’s Cup Runneth Over (and Over) 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z When the kind, soft-spoken attending physician finally opened the door to my small exam room, the gates opened and I couldn't stop crying. Motherlode Blog: Postpartum Depression: What to Expect When the Unexpected Happens 2012-10-02T21:14:29Z “I was not all that gung-ho about being an artist,” said Mr. Kern, a slight and soft-spoken man with a gray thumbprint of a mustache. At 84, an Artist Tries Something New: Displaying His Work 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z "I'm not sure," said Yoshiki, who is soft-spoken and polite offstage, hiding behind dark glasses, in contrast to his fierce, trancelike stage persona. Yoshiki seeks global rock glory for X Japan 2011-03-09T03:42:09Z Ms. Belmore, a soft-spoken sort who lets her work do the talking, said it represented the contradictions of her identity. A Canadian Museum Promotes Indigenous Art. But Don’t Call It ‘Indian.’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z She was soft-spoken with a faint Southern accent, which I attributed to her birthplace, Hopkinsville, Ky. She was in her mid-30s then but looked much younger. In Praise of bell hooks 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Experts disagree on the probabilities, but the soft-spoken Mr. Buzzelli is persuasive, and the videos of his late-night homecoming on Sept. Critic’s Notebook: New Sept. 11 Documentaries on Cable 2012-09-06T22:22:29Z The 11-song album marks a small departure for the soft-spoken producer and DJ with a delicate shift in pace from his staple, techno voodoo. Ken Ishii, out of dance clubs and into daydreams 2012-01-19T00:30:14Z Such strong words can be hard to reconcile with Gavin’s soft-spoken presence. A Modern Take on the Hudson River School Tradition 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Kancheli’s mystical, often soft-spoken works have been influenced by Georgian traditional and popular singing, a vital element of his culture. Music Review: Schnittke-Inspired Focus! Concludes With Gubaidulina Work 2014-02-04T22:09:26Z Sitting in the backyard of his apartment in Ridgewood, Queens, wearing a flannel jacket and glasses with thick frames, Wilson has a soft-spoken presence. John Wilson Reveals the Absurd Poetry of New York 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z People sensed that this soft-spoken, charmingly awkward young film-maker might have been inspired by a past he didn’t want to share. Midsommar director Ari Aster: 'I often cling to dead things' 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z McQueen, meanwhile, is curious, soft-spoken and deferential to the expertise of the woman before him. Steve McQueen meets Tarana Burke: ‘I want to be part of shifting the narrative’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z After retiring, Smith appeared in small television roles before he gained fame in "Police Academy" for playing Moses Hightower, a police recruit who was as soft-spoken as he was physically imposing. Football star and actor Charles "Bubba" Smith dies 2011-08-04T00:23:28Z A soft-spoken 72-year-old who recites his cars' years and makes like the names of beloved children, Shubb shops swap meets for rare parts and has a machinist make the ones he can't find. Beloved vintage cars star in `Gangster Squad' 2013-01-11T15:07:16Z “Maybe it just wasn’t the right time,” the soft-spoken Herron recalled recently. Writer Mick Herron’s ‘Slow Horses’ are spies for our times 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Driver here plays Paterson, a soft-spoken bus driver who shares his name with the town he lives in, Paterson, N.J., and who in his free time sits by the water writing poetry. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Someone Great’ and ‘Aliens’ 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z “I understand her most of the time,” said Jacqueline Schnabel, the artist’s soft-spoken mother whose other children are Vito and Stella. Lola Montes Schnabel?s Art Exhibition Opens 2011-12-19T21:22:20Z He is urgent yet soft-spoken and striking in appearance, yet nothing too unusual for the East Village. ‘The Look of Silence’ changes the perspective on Indonesian genocide 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z That's only one of several ambiguous gags surrounding Ronald, a buttoned-down, soft-spoken agent from St. Cloud, Minn., who is unmarried and mentions antiquing and community theater among his favorite leisure activities. "Cedar Rapids": "The Office" meets "The Hangover" in Iowa's sin city! 2011-02-09T20:30:00Z The shop's owner, a soft-spoken man named Per Wallen, told me his clientele are usually quite picky, owing to inevitable comparisons between his kroppkakor and that of their own mother or grandmother. Frugal Traveler Blog: An Insider's Itinerary on Sweden's Eastern Coast 2012-07-25T15:19:23Z You often hear soft-spoken players in interviews talk about how they enter an altered state on the field that allows them to gain access to the beast within. | 'In the Pony Palace/Football': Gender Blitz on a High School Gridiron 2011-02-16T23:09:46Z Moore never spoke with bitterness when she discussed these experiences; if anything, she was soft-spoken and un-self-consciously goofy. Demi Moore Lets Her Guard Down 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Lee and her colleagues are, by contrast, soft-spoken and endlessly patient. Sounding Out: 'I've rarely met such creative minds' 2012-07-04T11:40:57Z Mr. Carmichael is a more static, soft-spoken presence. Spike Lee Enhances Jerrod Carmichael and Katt Williams 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z What they don’t know is that off the air, this poised celebrity is soft-spoken and insecure, and his divorced sister wants him to play father to the Brazilian orphan she’s adopting. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Imposingly tall and determined yet unfailingly soft-spoken and gracious, Ms. Hines was respected throughout the arts community for her skills and dedication. Melissa Hines remembered for laboring offstage in the Seattle arts scene 2011-04-12T02:26:55Z Journalists loved Salk for his soft-spoken way of explaining vaccines to television viewers, for showing them around his lab, and for posing obligingly with his unwilling family. The lifesaver 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z With his humble, soft-spoken demeanor and good looks, he was dubbed the Gentleman of the Field. "Two Escobars" a timely mix of soccer, murder 2010-06-23T05:53:00Z Interviewed recently in a hotel bar in downtown Dublin, Ms. French, 39, was soft-spoken, wry and still amused by her own success, which has come relatively late in a career she had never planned. Tana French Finds Her Niche in Dark Themes 2012-08-26T21:37:24Z Wes Craven was as gentle and soft-spoken a director as you will find in Hollywood. Wes Craven, a Filmmaker Who Invaded Your Dreams 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z She is soft-spoken and understated, not trying to draw any particular attention to herself. Perspective | By bearing witness — and hitting ‘record’ — 17-year-old Darnella Frazier may have changed the world 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Small and soft-spoken, he met me outside the American Museum of Natural History, and we walked around Central Park until we found an isolated bench, where he waited for my first move. Cass McCombs: Imagine Beckett as a Cranky Singer-Songwriter 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He’s small, slight and soft-spoken: the kind of person who in most books hires the P.I. Don Winslow on ‘Savages’ and ‘The Kings of Cool’ 2012-06-24T21:27:39Z Calvin Royal III, a soft-spoken, long-limbed dancer with smiling eyes, was practicing a passage from the thrilling—and exhausting—showpiece “Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux,” by George Balanchine. Man to Man 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z There's a sense of serenity and centeredness about the warm, soft-spoken Daniels — a manner that's calmed many a nervous actor, and led to many a finely tuned, engrossing evening of drama. Busy director Sheila Daniels helms 'Dancing at Lughnasa' at Seattle Rep 2010-11-14T05:01:00Z Earnest and soft-spoken outside the studio, he avoids caffeine and he drinks water when he goes out with friends. How a member of the cleaning staff became the most sought-after SoulCycle instructor 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The only thing slightly raffish about the soft-spoken, laconic author was his nickname, Dutch, and the cloth working-guy caps he wore in all kinds of weather. Elmore Leonard, Who Refined the Crime Thriller, Dies at 87 2013-08-20T14:28:20Z Mr. Xu, a soft-spoken, owlish academic with round glasses and feathery hair, is a prominent figure in China’s top art institute. Art: Xu Bing: An Artist Who Bridges East and West 2011-05-19T11:30:06Z Alan Blinder is wonderfully insightful, soft-spoken economist with excellent street cred. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z The soft-spoken Seth Lind hosts a charming monthly show in the East Village called Told. Critic?s Notebook: Advancing a New Form of Comedy: Storytelling 2012-04-04T22:52:28Z While she comes off as cerebral and soft-spoken offstage, her jaunty stand-up alter ego has the strutting charisma of a rock star. The Strategic Mind of Ali Wong 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z A soft-spoken Cohen quoted from his enduring song when he accepted his honor, saying, in part, "I'll stand before the lord of song with nothing on my tongue but hallelujah." Swift among diverse honorees at Songwriters Hall 2010-06-18T07:53:00Z And a few hammocks down from mine were two soft-spoken women from Cuzco, Peru, who were in Brazil to visit relatives. An Amazon Cruise for $17 a Day. Hammock Not Included 2010-06-23T03:00:00Z He gave us the gentle ruthlessness, the onion-layered mind, the soft-spoken lethality of what we would like to think of as a senior British intelligence officer. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z In conversation, Mr. Brown is as soft-spoken and introspective as he is imposing on the stage. Clifton Brown, an Alvin Ailey Favorite, Returns to the Fold 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z He’s a soft-spoken, silver-haired fellow who catches Fern’s eye and gently tries to win her affection. ‘Nomadland’ Review: The Unsettled Americans 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Avoiding a huckster’s brash flash, he is a soft-spoken storyteller who uses sleight-of-hand, manipulation and illusion to explore his sense of self and gently invite theatergoers to do the same. ‘Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself’ Review: Wow Factor Meets Why Factor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z He has a soft-spoken Midwestern niceness — he grew up in Cleveland, the son of a science teacher. For His Next Act, Anthony Doerr Wrote a Book About Everything 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z And this revolutionary spirit in music, along with his personality—soft-spoken, kind, gentle, elusive, elliptical—was the theme of the day. Ornette Coleman and a Joyful Funeral 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z “You cannot do this play if you don’t know the darkness inside of Tennessee Williams,” the soft-spoken Mr. Bieito, 48, said after a recent rehearsal. Calixto Bieito Directs Williams?s ?Camino Real? in Chicago 2012-03-02T18:30:03Z Though slight and soft-spoken, Maïwenn is a forceful woman who chooses her words with care. Film: At Cannes, Women With Diverse Visions 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z Meanwhile Ben Carson announces, in his extremely low-key and soft-spoken manner, that he is going to suspend his campaign. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Over green tea, Oppenheimer chooses his words with equal care and, though soft-spoken, exudes the intensity of the truly committed. Joshua Oppenheimer: why I returned to Indonesia’s killing fields 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z “This is all about how women’s bodies are consumed and are considered public property for display, comment and consumption,” said Ms. Fazlalizadeh, a soft-spoken, direct and contained 28-year-old from Oklahoma. Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Takes Her Public Art Project to Georgia 2014-04-09T21:26:33Z A decade ago, Rolling Stone magazine reported that the soft-spoken musician lived in a local Holiday Inn. Bassist with metal band Slipknot dies in Iowa 2010-05-25T02:13:00Z How could Vince Gilligan, the soft-spoken Virginian who created “Breaking Bad,” possibly sustain the dark tone and high stakes for another season? Television: Shattering All Vestiges of Innocence 2011-07-15T12:00:00Z A shy, soft-spoken biology student, Arnau admits he is at the magazine only to pad his résumé. Movie Review: ‘Safety Not Guaranteed,’ a Comedy With a Time Machine 2012-06-07T22:55:46Z I remember once, when I was a kid, seeing my father, who was this very large, stoic, soft-spoken guy, guffawing at this impression. Keegan-Michael Key Will Do Anything for a Laugh 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The real Earhart was charming and rather soft-spoken. Amelia: Hilary Swank's pioneering aviator deserves a full throttle 2010-04-29T07:00:00Z “I’m soft-spoken and a little shy,” he says. T Magazine: A Tokyo Bender 2012-02-24T14:00:35Z The Buddha count rose with each place that soft-spoken Thet, who wore a black longyi, or sarong, took us to. In Burma, a cruise along the Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to Bagan Sitting in a DC conference room a few days ago and surrounded by shelves of Vertigo titles that she published, Ms. Berger, a soft-spoken woman of 55, said she quit to pursue new challenges. Comics’ Mother of ‘the Weird Stuff’ Is Moving On 2013-05-29T21:48:48Z Then there’s Han, the franchise’s most thoughtful, soft-spoken character, who dies near the end of Tokyo Drift. Vroom to Grow: How Fast & Furious Became Hollywood’s Greatest Action-Movie Franchise 2013-06-03T19:41:45Z They were “very stealth, quiet, soft-spoken,” he said, adding that some of those mannerisms might have seeped into his portrayal of the unnervingly composed Joe. Matthew McConaughey Shifts Gears 2012-07-06T23:59:02Z People often find me soft-spoken, especially in noisy places like crowded restaurants. "I want to know you're a girl" to "You’re a guy, right?": What our focus on gender leaves out 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Born in New York City, this soft-spoken Connecticut resident belongs to an illustrious Jewish writing clan that includes former wife Erica Jong, who penned “Fear of Flying,” and their daughter, author Molly Jong-Fast. Donald Trump has a secret shame: Every playground bully has a toxic fuel 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Like most of Feldman’s works, this soft-spoken composition uses minimal, spare gestures and notes: just gentle cluster chords and fragments. Conor Hanick Plays Contemporary Work at Keyboard Institute 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Perhaps Moreira, in her soft-spoken voice, puts it best while reflecting on the Fisher Museum’s acquisition of her work. In Havana, following a USC museum director in search of great Cuban art 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Kuzak, Ford’s soft-spoken group vice president of global product development, teamed up with Mulally when he first arrived to create a new global product strategy they called One Ford. Key Leaders in Ford Turnaround To Retire; Mulally Not Going Anywhere 2012-02-09T14:19:50Z But he’s far too soft-spoken and polite for that. Sixto Rodriguez, Secret Rock Star Behind Searching for Sugar Man 2012-08-21T12:00:30Z La Inez — a soft-spoken 44-year-old with neatly trimmed black hair, a wisp of a mustache and a round, gently curved face — says he once had a comfortable life. Migrants risk it all seeking asylum. The answer in court is almost always ‘no.’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z She’s That Summer’s soft-spoken, camera-indifferent, stabilizing force – she gets the electricity and the hot water working, she charms the inspectors into leaving them alone, and she reminds you that the Edies were genuinely loved. That Summer: the story behind the 'other' Grey Gardens documentary 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z A year later Mr. Rapp, an athletically lanky, soft-spoken man, was invited to Muhlenberg for yet another public forum, and his mind turned in a different, more complicated direction. Some of Adam Rapp?s Life, in ?The Metal Children? 2010-05-17T22:02:00Z Tall, soft-spoken, square-jawed and dimple-chinned, he appears more professor than rabble-rouser. In France, Pesticides Get in Way of Natural Wines 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Some were street, some were so soft-spoken they might be addressing their grandmas. Review: In 'Keanu,' Key and Peele Let a Cat Steal the Show 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z But Grimm's soft-spoken manner and signature stingy-brimmed hat endeared him to "Talent" viewers, along with his soulful vocals. Singer Michael Grimm wins `America's Got Talent' 2010-09-16T04:46:00Z Once upon a time, she was soft-spoken, timid, and prone to tears. 'Homeland' Recap: Are You Finding Carrie a Little Creepy? 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith, now 45, said during intermission at that maiden performance, his usually soft-spoken voice rising with genuine wonder. ‘Amazing Grace,’ a Faith-Based Musical, Aims at Broadway 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z “I just hate, more than anything, to hear ballerinas’ shoes,” the soft-spoken Ms. Peck explained. Lens Blog: At City Ballet, Footwear Is Almost as Important as Feet 2013-12-30T18:23:07Z “Star Wars” is a gargantuan franchise, and Mr. Johnson, 43, is a soft-spoken, unassuming man. The Fate of ‘The Last Jedi’ Is in His Hands 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken chef remembers walking up to her table to introduce himself, but she already knew who he was from magazine articles and restaurant reviews. Nobu honored at South Beach Wine and Food Festival 2013-02-24T03:59:07Z Rob, 51, is soft-spoken, a work-from-home dad and a former “American Idol” fan. How one family is sending 13 kids to college, living debt free — and still plans to retire early 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z He was soft-spoken; he held people’s attention only when he played. A Biography of a Blues Legend, Five Decades in the Making 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “I had a lot to complain about,” the soft-spoken singer said in an interview. | Deer Tick Pays Tribute to Its Fallen Idols 2013-09-13T21:20:26Z Brown, magnanimous and soft-spoken, didn’t need any distractions from the only job that mattered: regaining mobility on the left side of his body. Ronald K. Brown Has a Mantra: ‘Absolute Victory Every Day’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Christopher’s character on “M*A*S*H,” Father Mulcahy was a soft-spoken Roman Catholic chaplain assigned to a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War. William Christopher, Father Mulcahy on ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 84 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z A soft-spoken German now in his mid-fifties, with glinting gray stubble and a bald head, he continues to dream up, and oversee, the collaborations today. H & M’s Ongoing High-Fashion Experiment 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Gentlemanly and soft-spoken, he enjoyed a degree of access to the stars that journalists today rarely attain. Bob Thomas, Reporter of 66 Oscar Ceremonies, Dies at 92 2014-03-15T03:32:28Z Slight, Southern and soft-spoken, Mr. Coleman eventually became a visible part of New York cultural life, attending parties in bright-colored satin suits; even when frail, he attracted attention. Ornette Coleman, Jazz Innovator, Dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z I was the one who watched as our mother morphed from a smart but shy and soft-spoken woman to a depressed and crazed addict prone to violence and abusive behavior. My mother, the drug addict 2014-03-31T23:00:00Z It yields a savory, earthy cream sauce that I would swim in if I could, taking a notoriously soft-spoken cut of meat and giving it a microphone. Winner winner cream of mushroom chicken dinner 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z “I’m just honestly a little perplexed,” says McNaughton, 50, a soft-spoken Mormon father. The most famous pro-Trump artist in the U.S. has moved into his ‘Mueller’ phase. 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z An exchange between an excitable neo-Nazi and the soft-spoken Givens is elegant and to the point: “Who in the hell are you, the undertaker?” Television Review | 'Justified': On FX, an Elmore Leonard Lawman in Kentucky 2010-03-15T21:40:00Z She agreed to visit the class and she was a joy — sensitive to the students, soft-spoken yet decisive, principled yet openhearted. Landing in California, Remembering Tolstoy and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z She appeared soft-spoken and vulnerable on the witness stand, answering questions so quietly that the judge asked her more than once to speak up. Tears, drama at Hudson murder trial 2012-04-24T03:15:00Z Cary Fowler, soft-spoken and polite, discusses his work with international organizations to counteract the plummet in crop diversity since the rise of modern agriculture. Review: ‘Seeds of Time,’ a Documentary on a Crusader for Crop Diversity 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “I didn’t really know about that studio at all,” Nishita, a soft-spoken individual known by some as “Hawaiian Mike,” said in a recent interview. The Meters’ Leo Nocentelli Gets a Solo Career, 50 Years Late 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Defense Attorney Howard Price, however, painted a very different picture of Berry, who was soft-spoken last week as he testified about a series of incidents that led up to the shooting. Calif. jury acquits man in killing of rapper 2010-05-22T00:03:00Z Huntsman's soft-spoken, laid-back campaign style, which flops during televised debates, suits New Hampshire sidewalks perfectly. Poll: Perry falls, Romney and Huntsman surge 2011-09-22T13:47:00Z Mr. Guldemond described Mr. Müller as soft-spoken and selective with his words. Celebrating Robby Müller, Who Created Look of Indie Film Classics 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Spencer, who is thin and handsome, soft-spoken and articulate, kept his cool while his dad, his face strewn with shaggy stubble, shared mutually embarrassing stories about raising him as the son of a rock star. Jeff Tweedy, of Wilco, Records With His Son Spencer 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Despite his demands, he was soft-spoken, even formal, an approach that had not served him well when he was director, the critic Ms. Gouchmazova recalled. Opening Wide: The Bolshoi’s New, More Poetic ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z In person, though, he’s so soft-spoken and bookish he might pass for a librarian. Review | Michael Connelly reveals how ‘Bosch’ was born and other tales of his humble rise to fame 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “The fitness end of boxing is more popular than it’s ever been,” the soft-spoken Mr. Silverglade said. The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The couple got into rare books quite by accident, recalled David Bauman, a gentle, soft-spoken man in his 70s, after espying some at Freeman, the auction house in Philadelphia where they lived as newlyweds. The Baumans, Sellers of Really, Really Rare Books 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z He was very surprised by the meeting, saying there was a “disconnect” between this shy, soft-spoken young man and the often bizarre videos he was creating. Hong Kong’s Youth Culture, Captured in Disturbing Animations 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z He has a taciturn, soft-spoken reserve that first seems like shell-shock; it’s as if his personality itself has been locked in a dark room for 20 years and is blinking as it adjusts to daylight. TV Tonight: Rectify 2013-04-22T17:09:03Z “She is patient, soft-spoken, a peace maker; yet she knows how to stand her ground,” Centennial student Kendra Grissom wrote in a letter. The Post’s 2016 Teacher of the Year: A ‘one-woman powerhouse’ in Md. 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z “Mildred is this quite shy, reserved, soft-spoken mixed-race woman from a really tiny town,” said Ms. Negga, who was born in Addis Ababa to an Ethiopian father and an Irish mother. Four Actresses Everyone Will Be Talking About This Fall 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z In conversation, the musician who records and performs as Cavetown is soft-spoken and cautious. Cavetown’s Heartfelt Bedroom Pop Brings Kindness to a Cruel World 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z But in marked contrast to a character like Morgan, she is soft-spoken and demure, and repeatedly apologizing for it. Eva Green plays Arthur's royal rival in `Camelot' 2011-03-30T11:06:08Z “It’s cool to actually be changing the place I live,” said Jose Vasquez, a soft-spoken senior at Western International High School. Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Don Winslow is a slight man, soft-spoken and remarkably polite. Such a nice guy, such savage books: Don Winslow and 'The Cartel' 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z But in conversation, they are so soft-spoken that when a woman walked by talking loudly on her cellphone, I could barely hear their voices. Wet Leg, the Indie-Rock Duo, Blew Up Fast. They Know It’s Weird. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z A soft-spoken landscape architect, she plays guitar and banjo and paints semiabstract canvases with titles like “Split Personality” and “Joyous Woman Into Being.” Review: ‘From This Day Forward’ Attests to Love’s Adaptability 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In one scene, she starts out soft-spoken before loudly, and profanely, assailing the officials who appointed the new sheriff, played by Cleavon Little. Actor Carol Arthur DeLuise, widow of Dom DeLuise, dies at 85 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z He is your best English professor: He is soft-spoken, unbelievably articulate, and has a passion to write. Henry Winkler on comedy, fishing and jumping the shark 2011-07-07T00:18:00Z On his earliest releases, this soft-spoken rapper from Queens delivered a sound that might have been described as half-whispered, and half-finished, poetry. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z But even in shock, he recalled a small, soft-spoken woman who harbored an incredibly sharp mind. Jean Stein, oral historian who chronicled the fate of Edie Sedgwick, dies at 83 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken singer embraces her creativity onstage with artistically styled hair and brightly colored outfits. Kimbra "Vows" to conquer U.S. with debut album 2012-05-30T20:07:25Z When she speaks, she tends to come in like a soft-spoken lamb and go out like a lioness, her belly laughs turning seemingly every head in a room. Florence Welch Slows Down the Machine for the Band’s Next Album 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The artist, who has twice been nominated for the Turner Prize and celebrated his 70th birthday on Tuesday, is soft-spoken, but does not lack confidence, by his own admission. Sean Scully: Painting From the Heart, to the Heart 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z “My anxiety had been telling me the whole time that it sucked,” said the singer, 27, soft-spoken and unreserved in a fluorescent-lit office. SZA Almost Quit Music. Now She’s a Grammys Contender. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He is cerebral and soft-spoken, and his interests are broad. How to Catch a Killer in China: Another Chinese Crime Novel Goes Global 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z No one should confuse the soft-spoken painter with the wild characters in his films and paintings. Gus Van Sant’s Next Picture Will Be a Watercolor 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Guinness played le Carré’s frequent hero George Smiley: an owlish, soft-spoken, pathologically British intelligence chief whose nose for treachery is keen — developed in part, perhaps, by the experience of his wife’s serial infidelity. ‘The Night Manager’ Brings John le Carré Back to the Small Screen 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z But every key scene is here, glowing in beautifully rendered candlelight and shadows and mist, celebrating Brontë's poetic language and Wasikowska's soft-spoken fire. 'Jane Eyre': a glowing portrait of a tough-minded heroine 2011-03-17T19:59:04Z Haywood is a soft-spoken racer who rose to fame in the 1970s, after he won the two best-known 24-hour races, Daytona and Le Mans, in the same year. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Hanna’ and ‘The Highwaymen’ 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Randy Goodman, chief executive of Sony Music Nashville, said that Brown, who is soft-spoken in person, is highly conscious of the judgment he’s faced in the past, along with his difficult childhood. Kane Brown could be the future of country music. So why is the industry skeptical? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “There’s a continual denial that we even exist,” a soft-spoken but blunt Davidson says. In making art, Haida culture is revived 2013-11-25T23:26:01Z Yet despite the power of her work and personality, Ms. Izucar is diminutive, soft-spoken and shy. Inocente Izucar Documentary on MTV 2012-08-15T22:22:34Z “I wanted to make the novel the logical outcome of the way certain vectors in our society are going,” Mr. Row, 39, a soft-spoken, self-described WASP, said during a recent interview. Jess Row’s ‘Your Face in Mine’ Explores ‘Racial Reassignment’ 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z For most of our conversation Barber remains soft-spoken. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z The soft-spoken McCluskie, who has made violins and violas in Montgomery County for 30 years, says he imagines that 400 is a large number of instruments to have made. Stringing together a passion and a livelihood 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z I couldn’t believe that this gentle, soft-spoken man was involved in these vicious fights. Iran Barkley and Pamela Graham: A Boxer Marries His Champ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The 43-year-old playwright is a man of meditative calm, soft-spoken and genial, in stark contrast to the volcanic scenes he presents onstage. Ayad Akhtar: On Muslim identity, and life in America With a ring of the breakfast/lunch/dinner bell on the schooner’s bow, cook Amber Nuite, a bit of soft-spoken reserve in her voice, tells us what we’ll be having. On a Maine windjammer, feasts of food, scenery and conversation “I could call my sister in Iowa to help, and she could do something, but it’s not the same global reach that celebrities have,” the soft-spoken Dr. Colbert explained. Up Close: A Dermatologist to the Stars Calls on Them to Help Haitian Amputees 2010-05-26T20:56:00Z Her own accent is a soft-spoken mash-up of vernaculars, thanks to her Northern Irish mother and Scottish father. Daisy Edgar-Jones Would Like the Ingénue Phase of Her Career to End Now 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z She is soft-spoken, pensive and seems to approach the travails of life with huge reserves of equanimity. Visiting a Virginia cooperative that nurtures seeds and gardeners 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z His soft-spoken Chopin still found plenty of contrast and poetry. Pianist Yundi leads with quiet force at Disney Hall 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Slim, petite, soft-spoken — bearing a halo of curls. How I learned the art of the interview from Jean Stein in the wake of the L.A. riots 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z He was in a taxi with his friend, the Royal Ballet’s Nehemiah Kish, a soft-spoken American dancer whose loyalty is much valued by Sergei. Sergei Polunin’s Dance Mom 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s safe to say the soft-spoken Hill, an exceedingly private person who has spent her entire adult life in the classroom, didn’t grow up planning to become an activist. Anita Hill still waits for change, 30 years after testimony 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The result is a soft-spoken contemporary choral work in the manner of a Bach passion. Music Review: The Crossing in ‘The Little Match Girl Passion,’ at the Met 2012-12-24T22:47:20Z But here he is: At 85, elegant, soft-spoken, and a meticulous man of few words, the cult filmmaker is the subject of a documentary, “Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel,” directed by Alex Stapleton. Film: Cannes Honors Cult Filmmaker and an Original Hollywood Rebel 2011-05-19T11:16:14Z Lalo is soft-spoken and kind, and she views it as a coincidence that he's from the same town where her husband died. The chameleonic importance of Lalo Salamanca on "Better Call Saul" is that his evil travels 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z I learned that Ted was adored throughout the town for his generosity and soft-spoken kindness. Mortar shells and dog tags: The objects Post journalists can’t leave behind 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z He's a soft-spoken, sad-eyed young man who will commit any atrocity, no matter how vile, because he has such a low opinion of humanity and himself. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z Pryde’s soft-spoken raps feel like a little girl whispering her secrets in your ear, but there’s a disconnect when you realize she’s talking about her relentless crushes on bad boys who do drugs. The New Face of Rap: Young, Female and Ready to Blog 2012-05-30T10:45:30Z The piece explores rippling arpeggio chords in both hands, through which a soft-spoken melodic line is heard, traced by the top note in the right hand. Review: Beatrice Rana, a Young Pianist, Holds Carnegie Rapt 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Lanthimos, 45, is soft-spoken and a little bear-like – more teddy than grizzly – with a gentle, somewhat impassive face that doesn’t give too much away. Yorgos Lanthimos, director of The Lobster, on his wild, star-studded life of Queen Anne 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Not long after, Brian connected me with a soft-spoken girl I knew casually from high school. My online impostor: When that Facebook profile isn’t you 2014-04-01T23:00:00Z That comes from Cave, whose confidence and drive belies her soft-spoken nature. In These Women’s Hands, Dating Is Truly the Stuff of Horror 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z At 60, Mr. Swier is gaunt and soft-spoken but still passionate about building rock clubs. Bowery Ballroom Leader Plans Music Club in Los Angeles 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Gibbs is soft-spoken and kind-eyed, with a doleful, vaguely defeated quality, as if he has recently given up on something. A Rapper Goes to Therapy, on Camera 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z “This is the idea of the vertical voice, in which you find emotions inside your body,” the wiry, soft-spoken Ms. Zizka said. A Philadelphia Theater Heading, and Sweating, in a New Direction 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Lee, who is gentle and soft-spoken in life, has always been fearless in his cinematic choices. ‘Life of Pi’ Is New Ang Lee Film, Based on Yann Martel Tale 2012-09-09T03:43:02Z But for the soft-spoken Norberg, it has had a much darker, more personal effect. A D.C. root beer company, an energy drink behemoth and an ugly trademark fight 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “The story is about people whose prejudices prevent them from interacting,” the soft-spoken Mr. Matsui said in a recent interview in the trendy Shibuya district. A Japanese Director's World Debut 2010-05-26T12:30:00Z With Beverly Monroe, she is this soft-spoken woman from the South with a degree in organic chemistry, the epitome of southern gentility, and suddenly she gets wrongfully accused of the murder of her longtime partner. Dave Eggers on working for justice through oral history: “There wasn’t much that allowed those people to seem fully human” 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The villain is so far removed from the soft-spoken Mr. Skarsgard’s own personality that he’s not concerned about getting typecast. Bill Skarsgard Talks About ‘It’ and Giving His Family a Scare 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Airy, soft-spoken ruminations are limned with ominous clouds, wrong-note pangs and themes abruptly cut short; in the finale Mr. Rogerson deftly evokes flickering fireflies and children scampering to catch them. Music Review: Benjamin Beilman and Yekwon Sunwoo at Merkin Concert Hall 2012-03-13T21:27:35Z Moving to Los Angeles, where he studied classical guitar, he became a charter member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet, one of the first and most successful exemplars of the soft-spoken style known as cool jazz. Jim Hall, Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 83 2013-12-11T03:50:57Z And today, 30 years later, she speaks in the same measured tones, eschewing dramatic declarations — especially of victory — and sounding more like the soft-spoken academic she is than an activist. #MeToo Take 2? Movement’s strength hailed amid Cuomo fallout 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z But Ms. Taylor, soft-spoken and exquisitely polite, would not declare the production a turning point. A Playwright?s Fictions Stay Close to Real Life 2011-02-15T23:45:12Z Blair Underwood, playing Tyson's soft-spoken son, tried to placate them but to little avail. Cicely Tyson makes a trip that is 'Bountiful' indeed 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Her speaking manner is casual, and as an actress she's often soft-spoken in a way that hints at deep personal shyness. 2009-12-16T01:15:00Z But I don't buy the idea that the soft-spoken, handsome, depressed councilman is the killer. "The Killing" settles on an obvious suspect 2011-06-13T11:14:00Z And, it turns out, they are: Mike, you see, is an extrovert; the noticeably soft-spoken and reserved Trent is not. Date Lab: Height is of utmost importance to these two. Could we deliver? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Bale found Washington soft-spoken and studious during rehearsals, but said his co-star suddenly came alive when they filmed a sequence in which their characters fled a murder scene. John David Washington Gets an Education in ‘The Piano Lesson’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z This soft-spoken young player may be leading the competition for most appearances on ECM Records in the past five years. The Month in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z I loved the way they treated the children in their care, their soft-spoken and genteel ways. I was adopted at 41 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to come off as too strong or too aggressive,” said the wispy, soft-spoken Olivier. On the Runway Blog: On Project Runway, a Dose of Reality 2011-09-16T19:17:35Z She played a beautifully soft-spoken encore: Manuel De Falla’s setting of “Nana,” a Spanish folk song. Review: Concertgebouw Orchestra Shows Off Its Legacy at Carnegie 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z In the corridor afterwards, I'm introduced to Common, who is soft-spoken, gracious and, at 40, the oldest rapper involved. Meet Kanye West's newest stars: Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Common and Pusha T 2012-09-28T12:00:00Z Yakhina, 41, petite and soft-spoken, was born in Kazan, the capital of the mostly Muslim Russian province of Tatarstan, to an engineer and a doctor. Russian novel tells story of survival, love in Stalin’s camp 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Hawke: My father and Rick's father are both extremely soft-spoken men from Texas who are both in the insurance business, and both found happiness in a second marriage. What 'Boyhood' cast, director learned about family while filming 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z For a sensitive and soft-spoken young man who spends most of his free time with his parents and said he had never had a boyfriend, such admiration poses a challenge of its own. Matthew Vines Won’t Rest in Defending Gay Christians 2012-09-14T22:53:06Z “I do scold them,” she says gently, though it’s hard to imagine the soft-spoken, beatific Ms. Kondo ever raising her voice. Super-Sorter Marie Kondo Now Has a Reality Show 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “No,” says Audiard, whose manner is soft-spoken, considered, and often with a faint edge of wry mockery. Jacques Audiard: ‘I wanted to give migrants a name, a shape… a violence of their own’ 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Ben-Ghiat, who wore a gray sweater and dark skirt, is gracefully soft-spoken, her manner reserved. A Scholar of Fascism Sees a Lot That’s Familiar with Trump 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Though he’s spent much of his life onstage, he is both surprisingly soft-spoken and charmingly humble. A Japanese Rock Star Sets His Eyes on America 2013-11-14T15:50:29Z The father of one of the characters is a soft-spoken imam. Houda Benyamina, the French Filmmaker Who Brought the Banlieues to Hollywood 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The music-making was not particularly gripping, but there were some soft-spoken pleasures to be heard. A slow start for Blujazz week at the Showcase 2011-01-14T14:10:18Z It’s a collection of soft-spoken spook-Jesuits – pasty, puffy white dudes with elite educations and deep roots in the national security apparatus. Oh, the suffering of the CIA: In Showtime’s “The Spymasters,” America’s chief spooks bare their souls on the pain of the terror war 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z "That transformation, and the many facets of any particular manifestation of an audio artwork, are just everywhere," the soft-spoken Oswald, 61, said from his home in Toronto. Revisiting the transitive nightfall of John Oswald's 'Grayfolded' 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The sun is setting fast as the short, soft-spoken man with a scraggly white beard takes me back to Feb. 1, 1969, the day that changed his life. Barber to hip-hop stars cut it close most of his life 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z He's like a Jordan Peterson, soft-spoken, promising a new future for men who he thinks has been marginalized by the culture, yet certain that his impression of meekness will help him garner the most power. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z “I knew it was coming,” said Paeper, in a soft-spoken, Dutch-accented voice. “The plans had been approved. I don’t think there was any objection on the part of City Council.” Alias Books in West L.A., which opened in 1959, is closing 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z But offstage, as this film suggests, Gottfried is a soft-spoken, penny-pinching husband and father. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Life of the Party’ and ‘Gilbert’ 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Shyly, almost sleepily soft-spoken in private, he sees his public self as a new kind of poet-politician. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z Somewhat reserved when discussing her own movies, the amiable, soft-spoken Ms. Coppola grew considerably more animated whenever the topic drifted away from her, to other films and filmmakers. Film: It?s What She Knows: The Luxe Life 2010-12-10T22:53:00Z MacDonald, soft-spoken and sporting a wispy goatee, was breastfeeding his first child at the time. Breastfeeding as a trans dad: ‘A baby doesn’t know what your pronouns are’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It begins not with a typical fanfare salute, but a quizzical, searching line for solo trombone that soon is cushioned by pungent, soft-spoken brass chords. Review: At Caramoor, a Concert Signals Return and Remembrance 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Thus the most effective moments in Saturday's first set were the soft-spoken ones, when Mallinger's quartet re-examined the ballad "For Heaven's Sake." Saxophonist Pat Mallinger gets a moment of glory 2011-03-06T15:54:00Z Yet for all his flamboyance on stage and album, Benjamin, 39, is a soft-spoken, thoughtful guy — not unlike the man he plays in the film. Rapper Andre Benjamin has a Jimi Hendrix experience 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z She was soft-spoken and avoided confrontation; Crawford soon took on the role of protector. Review | Robyn Crawford exposes the villains in Whitney Houston’s transcendent, tragic life 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He is soft-spoken but not shy with his opinions about winemaking or the Virginia wine industry. What spring means for a Virginia winery at the top of its game 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Bobby Zarem, a soft-spoken public relations specialist who has worked with everyone from Dustin Hoffman to Cher to Michael Douglas, had been close friends with Kaufman for 47 years. Restaurateur Elaine Kaufman dies in NYC 2010-12-03T19:43:00Z Mr. Sigarev is an unnerving storyteller: movie-star handsome but loath to smile or make eye contact, and so soft-spoken as to be nearly inaudible. Vassily Sigarev, a Voice From Russia’s Rust Belt 2012-07-29T22:00:23Z Six minutes into Skye Fitzgerald’s half-hour documentary “Lifeboat,” Jon Castle, the soft-spoken captain of a boat that rescues North African migrants attempting to make it across the Mediterranean, leans over a nautical map. The Screening Room: “Lifeboat” 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Always chic, put together, beautiful, soft-spoken and gentle, even when their own lives are falling apart. Perspective | Melania Trump is no Jackie O, but, yikes, who would want to be? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z He can be solemn and soft-spoken, although he lights up when challenged, his voice approaching his recorded growl. Kendrick Lamar on His New Album and the Weight of Clarity 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z More than 2,500 years separate Ms. Kong, a soft-spoken woman who wears pearl earrings and carries a Louis Vuitton bag, from her famous ancestor, who was born around 551 B.C. For Confucius and His Descendants, a Cultural Comeback 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Lee, fresh off winning the Venice Film Festival top prize for "Lust, Caution," was exactly as you'd expect: soft-spoken, deliberate, fascinating. As P&P takes a break . . . some favorite interviews 2012-08-24T16:55:12Z For Ms. Johnson, a soft-spoken Alaskan of Yup’ik ancestry, action taken, no matter how small, adds up. Under the Stars and Quilts, With Randalls Island as Her Stage 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z A mother of four young children, she’s soft-spoken and a bit guarded, but at times can be disarmingly blunt and funny. What to Do With a Multimillion-Dollar Megamansion? They Have Some Ideas. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z By all accounts, Forte, 51, is a gentle, soft-spoken person — considerate of his family, attentive to his 9-month-old daughter, Zoe, and excited by something as simple as an unusual pair of socks. Will Forte Is Still Waiting for ‘MacGruber’ to Blow Up 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In later years, Mr. Boulez was by all accounts a gracious, soft-spoken and self-effacing gentleman, much beloved by the musicians with whom he worked. Pierre Boulez, conductor of bracing clarity, dies at 90 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z “The Souvenir Part II” is the follow-up to Hogg’s 2019 drama about a soft-spoken student filmmaker who falls into a fraught and ultimately tragic romance with an alluring heroin addict. When Women Filmmakers Get to Tell Their Origin Stories 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Apocalyptic in their foreboding, the images of environmental despoliation — especially in China, Nigeria, Brazil and Indonesia — are more powerful than any words voiced by the film’s soft-spoken narrator, Oscar Isaac. Review: ‘Time to Choose’ Extols Renewable Energy to Combat Global Warming 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Hence his initial approving description of Mattis as “Mad Dog” and his disgust at discovering that the Marine is a soft-spoken, well-read and judicious combat commander. The Military’s Illusions About Donald Trump 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “We were pop guys, and maybe that was good,” said Mr. Lagerlof, a soft-spoken 42-year-old, in a recent interview at the company’s New York office, on the 75th floor of the Empire State Building. Cheap Compilations Make Classical Pay for X5 Music Group 2013-04-17T21:09:11Z Despite its candy shell, the book is “not sweet,” said the elegant and soft-spoken Garmus, 58, in an interview during a whirlwind November trip to New York from London, where she lives with her husband. Beneath Its Pink Cover, ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Offers a Story About Power 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Throughout his career, Mr. Ramis made irreverent comedies that were ruthless about getting laughs, yet had a soft-spoken sweetness. An Appraisal: Remaking Film Comedy With a Straight Face 2014-02-25T05:00:10Z In his soft-spoken delivery, he presents confessions of embarrassing thoughts, transgressions that are not cheap provocations so much as the activity of a free and fearless mind. 5 Stand-Up Specials to Stream This Week 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Slender, soft-spoken, guarded, Ms. Caruso has the look of a small and very serious bird. She’s 17, Sardonic and Ready to Sing in ‘Beetlejuice’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Wagner is soft-spoken, with a Southern accent and an aura of encouraging kindness. Why Lily Tomlin said yes to 'Intelligent Life' without her 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Griffin’s demeanor doesn’t fulfill one’s preconceived notions of an impresario: She is soft-spoken and not prone to publicly tooting her own horn. Folger Theatre’s Janet Griffin announces her retirement after decades of devotion to Shakespeare 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z They made an odd pair: Tar Ngye, the soft-spoken, responsible father, and Ko Phyo, at 20, a goofy, gawky college kid. A Three-Day Trek in the Highlands of Myanmar 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z This is a lot to ask, and the film — through the languor of its scenes, the soft-spoken sentimentality of its dialogue — is a passive-aggressive exercise in emotional coercion. | ?Restless': ?Restless? With Mia Wasikowska - Review 2011-09-15T23:00:10Z Popular with audiences and widely admired by other comics, Mr. Petersen was often described as soft-spoken in private life. Otto Petersen, the Voice of Vulgarity, Dies at 53 2014-04-16T01:12:14Z Mr. Dalton’s kindly, soft-spoken Sparrowhawk is gentler than the typical swashbuckling animated movie hero. | 'Tales From Earthsea': An Animated Version of Ursula K. Le Guin?s Novels 2010-08-12T23:26:00Z “I’m just a sponge for anything that might happen,” said Mr. Jacobi, the soft-spoken star of “I, Claudius” and countless stage productions. Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi, in a Gay Pride March Debut 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z And he is given more to soft-spoken contemplation than to punch lines as he drifts through philosophical musings about power and ethics, about where he’s from and where he’s heading. It’s Always Sunny With Rob McElhenney 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Bartlett, a soft-spoken Ohio native with a wrestler’s build and square-jawed good looks, graduated from Harvard in 1985 before attending the Fashion Institute of Technology. Up Close: John Bartlett, Men?s Clothing and Dog Rescue 2011-11-16T18:46:59Z In person, James is sweet and soft-spoken, quietly strolling the streets of his beloved Louisville. Gather ’round the Jim James campfire: “I have this weird apocalyptic vision of once the power goes out” 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Lloyd wasn't raging; he was soft-spoken, full of humility. Christopher Lloyd: a reticent Hollywood icon speaks 2010-04-01T20:30:00Z In conversation, Yanya is soft-spoken and thoughtful but not necessarily shy; Daniel described her as “calmly confident.” Nilüfer Yanya’s Music Is a Family Affair 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Waight Keller, whose soft-spoken mien belies a tough core, rejuvenated the house with a highly wearable and bohemian flair as well as a successful high profit margin accessories business. New Year, New Designer Moves: Chloé Confirms Clare Waight Keller’s Exit 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z He strikes her as a sweet, soft-spoken eccentric, a pampered rich guy who is also kind and vulnerable. Review: ‘Love & Mercy’ Gets Inside Brian Wilson’s Head 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Steely though soft-spoken, enigmatic to the point of appearing to be a cipher, dressed in trademark double-breasted bespoke suits and owlish eyeglasses made from buffalo horn, Mr. Deitch was a kind of art-world Zelig. Jeffrey Deitch Faces Critics at MOCA 2012-10-19T23:10:54Z "That sort of got us off the hook," said the soft-spoken jazz man. Bill Frisell to play 'Speedy' West at Portland Jazz Festival 2012-02-16T21:38:03Z Much more accurate is the scene in which Brown sings an a cappella version of I Need You to Bobby Byrd, his long-suffering lieutenant: a lovely portrait in soft-spoken forbearance from Nelsan Ellis. Get On Up: biopic tries to get under James Brown's skin – first look review 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z That disaster kept a precious few bronzes from destruction "is the utter paradox" that underlies the show, said Daehner, an affable, soft-spoken German. The paradox of 'Power and Pathos' at the Getty: Disasters rescued these ancient bronzes 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z “He was self-confident and very soft-spoken, believe it or not, as if he knew he was just passing time until he went on to something greater,” said classmate Michael Pitkow. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The concert opened with the 12 choristers and 20 orchestra players giving a soft-spoken account of the poignant “Lacrimosa” from Mozart’s Requiem. Mixing Healing and Strife, the Met Opera Sings Again 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z He was assured but soft-spoken, which was kind of confusing.” Mark O’Donnell, ‘Hairspray’ Writer, Dies at 58 2012-08-08T05:23:01Z He's again disturbingly brilliant with a similar soft-spoken, even accent and insinuating manner in a part that has him on screen in every scene. The Killer Inside Me 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z "This one spoke to me on a lot of different levels," said the soft-spoken Robinson at the Four Seasons lounge. Phil Alden Robinson finally finds his dream script 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z If she was a little cautious during overtly virtuosic passages in which the piano erupted with cascading chords, she played with soft-spoken integrity and made inner voices wonderfully clear. Music Review: Charles Dutoit Conducts Philadelphia Orchestra, Carnegie Hall 2012-05-21T04:01:15Z At a notoriously schmoozy West Hollywood lunch spot, former "Desperate Housewife" Eva Longoria pays far more attention to the soft-spoken busboy than any of the nipped and tucked Hollywood types vying for her attention. Eva Longoria shows passion for acting, activism and philanthropy 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z It's subtler and requires more thought to show a group of young women who look like they could be your neighbors, your friends, who are soft-spoken, who are polite, who are articulate, who are educated. Young women were the "foot soldiers" of the anti-abortion movement and "morally bankrupt" Trump 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Now the soft-spoken kid from Belton, South Carolina is officially one of the nation's top young spellers. Born deaf, 11-year-old is among nation's top spellers 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The style of this distinguished indie filmmaker, in Wendy and Lucy and the Western-pioneer drama Meek’s Cutoff, is meticulous, inferential, soft-spoken to the point of muteness. REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Soy-braised abalone is served in an anchovy broth that is, if not exactly subtle, at least soft-spoken. Hwaban Is the Modern Korean Restaurant Where You’d Take Your Mother 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Her playing was refined and soft-spoken in its brilliance throughout. Review: Beatrice Rana, a Young Pianist, Holds Carnegie Rapt 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z But Tashjian sang the aria almost as a personal revelation to the audience — underplayed, with some wonderfully soft-spoken phrases. Review: With Fresh Subtlety, Opera Returns to New York City 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Q: The soft-spoken "Minnesota Nice" stereotype is crucial to the repressed emotions of characters in both "Fargo" the series and the film. A Minute With: Billy Bob Thornton on recasting himself for TV 2014-04-09T11:03:54Z As such, many of the most illuminating scenes in “Genius” deal not with Franklin’s private life but with the way the often shy, soft-spoken musician shaped her own work. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z A soft-spoken woman is at the front of the room pointing out statistics and new findings on dyslexia. Net neutrality, sex, falconry: In one week, I crashed as many D.C. conferences as possible. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z "I hope the writing I do is timeless," reflected the soft-spoken McCraney, who has a politely serious, but not humorless, air about him. Preview: Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney makes NW debut at Seattle Rep 2011-01-27T00:44:04Z He would visit my antiquarian shop, but he was so quiet and soft-spoken, I failed to recognize him. ‘It Requires Genius and He Had It’: Readers on Cormac McCarthy 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The elegant, wryly soft-spoken Rizzo — who favored natty pinstripe suits, silk pocket squares and French cuffs — wasn’t exactly a cookie full of arsenic. Perspective | Only in Washington: The CIA lawyer, the film critic and the obscure 1950s movie that forged their unlikely bond 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z In person, Mr. D’Agata was soft-spoken, a far cry from his combative persona in the book. ArtsBeat: John D'Agata and Jim Fingal Address the Facts 2012-04-19T23:00:17Z The seemingly sleepy former neurosurgeon is about as soft-spoken as Trump is loud. This Stephen Colbert joke just put Donald Trump’s entire campaign in context 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z While Motherwell’s most famous black-and-white canvases, produced later in his career, appear muscular or aggressive, in person, he was the erudite, soft-spoken philosopher of Abstract Expressionism. The Inquisitive Guest Visits a Motherwell Retrospective 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Who would have thought that this soft-spoken little musical would have found itself by raising its voice? Theater Review: ?Once,? With Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, at Jacobs Theater 2012-03-19T02:00:10Z Since then, the Lichtenstein Foundation has given the Whitney more than 400 works by the soft-spoken artist, including paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures and photographs. Roy Lichtenstein’s Studio Becomes Home to an Artistic Community 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The soft-spoken Strathairn, 62, thinks an actor is like a transmitter. 'Alphas' star David Strathairn on why he continues to act 2011-07-06T17:35:05Z He is not easy to judge, especially as embodied by the athletically built, soft-spoken Wright. Review | ‘Actually’ anatomizes a he-said/she-said case of campus sexual assault 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z "I would like to see her remains removed out of there and we'll give her a dignified funeral," said the soft-spoken father of seven and grandfather of eight. Relatives seek truth about Irish babies 'discarded like litter' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z What you most likely do not see is a soft-spoken, potbellied, chronically awkward, bi-curious lonely heart. How to stage a Hollywood comeback 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Gospodinov, who was soft-spoken and self-effacing in conversation, argued that surging global interest in Eastern European authors may be connected to a global climate increasingly shaped by nationalism and Russian aggression. This Bulgarian Writer’s Books Bend Time 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z When we first meet our heroine, a soft-spoken but resilient 40-something, she’s friendless and taken for granted by just about everyone, which the director Anthony Chen subtly links to her immigrant status. ‘Wet Season’ Review: Teacher’s Pet 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z In Mr. Sparks’s soft-spoken performance, Ray lives in a melancholy limbo between searching for redemption and being reconciled to its impossibility. Paul Sparks Hones Tragic Persona in ?Dusk Rings a Bell? 2010-06-19T06:39:00Z Even her ideological opponents admired her for her intellectual prowess, soft-spoken civility and physical tenacity. Perspective | RBG and the empty triumph of liberal pop culture 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z He and Jackson might seem implausible buddies – the motor-mouthed extrovert and the soft-spoken recluse – but encountering the off-screen Tucker – earnest to the point of childlike – it makes sense. Chris Tucker: 'I got my first big laugh and kept going' 2012-11-15T23:52:48Z After its publication and rapturous reception, Powers came to be regarded as not just a literary star but as a soft-spoken eco-warrior and environmental prophet. Richard Powers Speaks For the Trees 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Wilmore’s style is such that he almost doesn’t seem like he’s delivering jokes: Where Stewart goes for loud and Colbert goes for mannered, Wilmore is soft-spoken and casual. Larry Wilmore starts with a bang: Why his Comedy Central debut was so impressive 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Cavett was soft-spoken but razor-sharp and unflappable, even when chaos was breaking out around him. The One About When Groucho Marx and Dick Cavett Became Great Friends 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The work is a surprising contrast with this soft-spoken, Nebraska-nice artist. The saga of Matt Sesow: How a one-handed artist is seizing D.C.’s art world 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Discussing auditions for Biosphere 2 candidates, the genial and soft-spoken Allen says he looked for freethinkers, automatically eliminating people who followed others. ‘Spaceship Earth’ Review: A Mini-Planet With Mini-Planet Problems 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z He opened with elegant, beautifully soft-spoken performances of Bach’s 15 Three-Part Inventions, then followed with an exciting, organic and pulsing account of Bartok’s fiendishly difficult Piano Sonata. Music Review: Andras Schiff at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-01T23:23:53Z In New York to promote “Unbroken,” the musician, soft-spoken and sincere, talked to Leah Rozen, with occasional aid from a translator. Miyavi, on His ‘Unbroken’ Experience 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z My father is what many would consider a soft-spoken man. I have a hard time hearing men talk — literally 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z He is, throughout, a vivid, complicated presence — witty, melancholy, well-dressed and soft-spoken. ‘Hallelujah’ Review: From Leonard Cohen to Cale to Buckley to Shrek 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Surrounding and amply supporting this video are paintings and sculptures by a dozen other artists, many of which develop a similarly faceted beauty in rich but soft-spoken colors. What to See in New York Art Galleries Right Now 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z A former Cornish College of the Arts student, and a Roosevelt High School grad, the soft-spoken and genial Smith considers the effort an act of homage to a musical classic he grew up with. Preview: Classics 'Cymbeline,' 'Don Giovanni' undergo a little remodeling on Seattle stages 2011-01-06T22:09:04Z Instead, Warner meets a soft-spoken man who pushes him to be a better thinker, and a better instructor. Sex, drugs and superheroes: Our 10 best personal essays 2013-12-31T12:45:00Z Directed by Barry Kleinbort, it’s an affecting solo memoir with music, performed by a shy, soft-spoken guy in a plaid shirt and jeans whose face indeed registers the accumulation of 50-some years on this planet. John Epperson Returns, in ‘Lypsinka! The Trilogy’ 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In person, Ms. Zellweger was soft-spoken and thoughtful, if reticent about discussing some of the latest turns in her career. Renée Zellweger Is Back and Standing Up for Herself 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Polite, soft-spoken and admittedly shy, he so rarely lowered his guard that I couldn't help feeling as though I were sitting at a judge's bench. The choir sings, playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney takes up the tune 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z He is soft-spoken, favors causally cool clothes over designer suits, and seems to run on coffee and cigarettes. A Pianist With Modern Flair Takes Over the Salzburg Festival 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z But when he arrived for basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C., he quickly became alienated from his fellow soldiers, and his small stature and soft-spoken demeanor didn’t do him any favors. The True Story Behind 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Forget everything you just read and think: flaccid bird, soft-spoken glazes. Here come the BonChon imitators 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z A soft-spoken adventure-seeker in the Hemingway mold, he returned to Oberkirch 11 years ago after living in Hamburg, Switzerland and New Zealand with his family. Following a trail of schnapps through Germany’s storied Black Forest 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Dad was a kind and generous man whose soft-spoken voice belied his ability to get his way. "True Grit" is a Christmas movie for me 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z He is soft-spoken and thoughtful to the point of guarded, not quite evasive but certainly elusive. 'Reality has surpassed satire' 2010-08-21T23:04:00Z Lulu, a soft-spoken, Honor Roll student, has just been rejected by N.Y.U. and suspended for fighting, all in the course of a single day. A Mother and Daughter and a Town Made of ‘Brass’ 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z A lanky, soft-spoken older man whose name matches his timidity, Douglas Whymper is living a variation on the actor’s nightmare. Theater Review: ‘The Shape of Something Squashed’ Takes a Poke at Actors 2014-03-05T18:04:22Z "I've used the songs on the album to demonstrate my head and heart over the last three years," the soft-spoken singer said. British singer Lianne La Havas seeks big love in U.S. 2012-08-16T19:23:14Z He would love to play… He's soft-spoken but if he has something on his mind he'll speak it. The NFL "slave" comment that won't go away 2011-03-16T15:30:00Z Cave, a soft-spoken but sharply focused man in his early 50s, was in Seattle this week to oversee the staging of the show. Try this on for size: Nick Cave's Soundsuits at SAM 2011-03-10T22:41:06Z She is soft-spoken and effortlessly charming in that understated way that betokens a particular kind of well-bred, upper-middle-class, English background. Victoria Miro 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Lim — shy, soft-spoken and bookish — stunned the music world last year when, at 18, he became the youngest winner in the history of the prestigious Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Texas. A 19-Year-Old Pianist Electrifies Audiences. But He’s Unimpressed. 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z They share the same immersive eyes and smirking smiles; like his dad, Michael is soft-spoken with a salty vocabulary and admits to an occasionally argumentative temper. Michael Gandolfini and the Riddle of Tony Soprano 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Plying what the soft-spoken, unassuming Alessandrini has called “mischievous inspiration,” “Spamilton: An American Parody” emulates “Hamilton: An American Musical” through costumes, music, smart lyrics and vocal arrangements, multicultural casting, hand gestures and more. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z And there is Sicilia himself, a compelling figure: worn but not weary, soft-spoken in a way that betokens strength. Dramatic, inspiring 'El Poeta' targets Mexico's War on Drugs 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Florence stands her ground alongside a soft-spoken ally: a book connoisseur played by Bill Nighy. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Wall-E’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z In a March 1956 article, The New York Times described the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as “a rather soft-spoken man with a learning and maturity far beyond his 27 years.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hope & Fury’ and the ‘Kids’ Choice Awards’ 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z In person he is disarmingly soft-spoken, with a childlike, hippieish optimism. Kid Millions? New Solo Album Has Maximum Drumming 2010-06-22T21:32:00Z Tanner strolled the grounds with the soft-spoken West. Outside Charleston, three acres of Vietnam live in South Carolina’s Lowcountry 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z As Mr. Lewis says in an interview with the Y, the drama of Schubert’s music is often soft-spoken. Music Review: Paul Lewis Shows Schubert?s Depth at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-10-19T22:26:57Z Surprisingly, the soft-spoken gentleman carries nothing but a small leather handbag, about which he seems strangely anxious. Review | What if you saw something suspicious and did nothing? ‘The Lodger’ posits a consequence. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “This is one concert that can’t be canceled,” Bryce, a soft-spoken electrical engineer and pianist, said as he untangled chords and patched them into the two amps in the back of the car. A Choir Finds a Way to Sing. Just Ignore the Steering Wheel. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z On stage to accept her award as the year's top style icon, a soft-spoken, maybe even teary-eyed Gaga said she was nervous. Gaga gives heartfelt thanks at fashion award event 2011-06-07T18:16:04Z Mr. Neyelle, 65, tall and soft-spoken, switches easily between English and North Slavey. A Remote Canadian Lake and Its People: Protecting a Last Refuge 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z His performance combined an almost spiritual equilibrium with soft-spoken joy. A Critic and a Pianist, Close but Not Quite Friends 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Denk, who calls himself “a real Francophile,” is soft-spoken but intense, his conversation peppered with references to various “obsessions”: coffee, Ives, Bach, Proust, Baudelaire and Emerson. Taming Ives With Head, Heart and Humor 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z The modest, soft-spoken Dow is quick to point out that the work - a distinctive abstract piece titled The Warrior - was not placed in the museum's permanent collection. Beav's brother Tony Dow now an abstract artist 2012-09-22T19:46:03Z There's a beauty in the melody that conjures up a cinematic romanticism with the soft-spoken, whispered, gentle vocals to amplify this emotion. Putting the world's music blogs on the MAP 2010-10-15T11:52:00Z It's a topic that incited the soft-spoken, genial actor at various intervals during the interview — to the point where his twitchy movements resulted in some spilled green tea. Mark Ruffalo was schooled by 'Normal Heart's' pioneering gay playwright 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z On Friday, however, her sound was often comparatively bright and extreme — the sfordanzos true explosions, the pianissimos exquisitely soft-spoken. Review: Mitsuko Uchida Revisits Beethoven’s Final Sonatas 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z These two artists were close friends for about 50 years, but were as different as their artistry: Mr. Kalinsky is low-key and soft-spoken. Muhammad Ali: Drawn, Painted and Photographed 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z They are soft-spoken, friendly and unassuming: seemingly the furthest thing from stage parents, although they take clear pride in Joey’s talent. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Ellison, who is soft-spoken, with a slightly, yes, spacey air, grew up in the San Fernando Valley, part of a musical family transplanted from Detroit. MUSIC: Flying Lotus and the Los Angeles Electronica Scene 2010-05-29T04:26:00Z A shy, soft-spoken Yale graduate living in Crown Heights and pursuing an M.F.A. at Brooklyn College, Ms. DeLappe mostly sticks to yoga these days. ‘The Wolves’ Uses Soccer to Visit a World of Teenage Girls 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “So if you take away all the pompousness, what are you left with?” asked the soft-spoken government attorney Inga Bejer Engh. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z He is cerebral and soft-spoken, and his jokes don’t forcefully build momentum so much as gracefully waltz from setup to punch line, each move subtle and carefully designed. Sick of Angry Comics? Try Some Sweet-Tempered Stand-Up 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Alexandro’s special, shot at the small Queens club the Creek and the Cave, is creatively filmed, employing split screen and keeping the audience response muted in an attempt to capture his soft-spoken aesthetic. On Comedy: Appreciating the Comics Sean Patton and Ted Alexandro 2014-03-12T20:01:16Z He is mild mannered and soft-spoken, and nothing suggests he has made a career of writing, acting in and directing provocative horror movies with titles like “Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind.” Arts & Leisure: Jos? Mojica Marins, Brazilian Filmmaker, Conjures Macabre 2011-10-19T16:23:12Z While he is soft-spoken, she can be high-strung and quick to be upset. A Union Built in and on Stages 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z In Iyer’s afternoon talk Thursday, the elegant, soft-spoken 45-year-old pianist and Harvard professor cattily noted that he found music critics to be homogenous, no doubt a term of some disparagement for this multitasker. Vijay Iyer jazzes up the Ojai Music Festival 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z My own kids grew up on Benjamin Soames’s soft-spoken but powerful narrations of the Norse and Greek legends. These small presses can help you think big about summer reading 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The four left standing are soft-spoken drivers and, with the exception of Larson, have never won anything as big as a Cup title. NASCAR defends drama-free final four and vows to do a better job promoting its young stars 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The GOP preference for women who are soft-spoken and submissive will always prevail. Nancy Mace learns the lesson of Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene: MAGA is not for ladies 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Odeh was seen as a polite, soft-spoken voice of moderation in his day. Ex-Jewish Defense League bomber's parole a 'gut punch' for Palestinian Americans 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Despite his rough exterior, Travis Barker seemed like a nice, soft-spoken guy. Travis Barker wants to be 'superhuman.' Catastrophe will do that to a man 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z His family describes him as kind and soft-spoken, with a silly sense of humor. How WA’s mental health labyrinth claimed a life 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken, unassuming native of Wichita Falls, Texas, also had an easygoing personality that his new teammates immediately gravitated toward and a backlog of stories from 17 professional baseball seasons to entertain them with. Dodgers' bullpen went from dormant to dominant: It could be the key to their playoff success 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z In “Euphoria,” actor Angus Cloud played a soft-spoken drug dealer who knew when to cut off his desperate clientele. Angus Cloud struggled with addiction. HBO, Sam Levinson tried to help 'Euphoria' star stay clean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Ducky, after all, was not a million miles from Illya — soft-spoken, witty, impossible to rattle, cool, funny, warm or a little severe as the situation demanded. Appreciation: From 'U.N.C.L.E.' to 'NCIS,' David McCallum made sidekicks the star 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Afterward, the soft-spoken Wilkes said she was “just happy” to finally get the work done, even if she had to pay $400 that Medicaid did not cover. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken attorney general struck a sharper tone during testimony before the Judiciary Committee, saying prosecutors won’t be “intimidated” by threats from Trump allies. Garland Rebuffs Republicans’ Efforts to Reveal Details on Hunter Biden Inquiry 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Stanfield, the low-key anchor of “Atlanta,” is a soft-spoken protagonist who holds your attention and sympathy; Backo shines in various moods and modes, going off and on the rails. 'The Changeling' review: A grim fairy tale about parenthood and New York City 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Ko, who served two terms as mayor of Taipei, is soft-spoken and slightly impatient, with an inclination to doodle on loose-leaf paper while trying to illustrate a point. Meet the brash, controversial former surgeon shaking up Taiwan’s presidential race 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken, boundlessly creative indie rock giant will always be inextricably linked to the music-and-more festival put on by Seattle Theatre Group and Adam Zacks, founder of Sasquatch! THING festival honors late Modest Mouse dummer Jeremiah Green 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Then, as Los Angeles city administrative officer, he led the city through the Great Recession, building a reputation for soft-spoken but firm discipline in the face of hard financial decisions. Miguel Santana to head California Community Foundation after Antonia Hernández's retirement 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Harris said she was “impressed” with the “mild-mannered and soft-spoken” Ybarra, who disarmed people with an unassuming charm. Watts' Arturo Ybarra, the 'epitome of what a community activist should be,' dies 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Asked why he didn’t swing out into that lane and stomp on the accelerator, the soft-spoken Baraoidan seemed surprised. Lahaina resident recounts family's escape from fires down deadly highway 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old, best known for his endearing portrayal of the soft-spoken drug dealer Fezco, was found dead at his family’s home in Oakland on July 31. Angus Cloud honored with in memoriam card on streaming episodes of 'Euphoria' 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken diplomat has folded a crane every day since he arrived in Seattle on Aug. 21, 2020, posing with each one in a video on his Instagram. Meet the diplomat in Seattle who's become a social media star 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “It’s an honor to be here, to stand among the greats,” the soft-spoken Revis said. Darrelle Revis takes his island to the Pro Football Hall of Fame 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Asked why he was cramping so often, the soft-spoken Ohtani was concise and to the point. Hernández: Shohei Ohtani is human, but the Angels need him to keep playing despite exhaustion 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump was booked and fingerprinted before entering the courtroom and offering a soft-spoken “not guilty” to each of the four counts lodged against him on Tuesday by Jack Smith, the special counsel. Trump, Arraigned on Election Charges, Pleads Not Guilty 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z On the critically acclaimed HBO drama, Cloud played Fez, a soft-spoken and reluctant drug dealer. Hunter Schafer grieves Angus Cloud, struggling to find words to describe 'all of the big feelings' 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Turning 30 in late November, the French-born actress occasionally has trouble with her English, but her soft-spoken thoughtfulness is always apparent. A decade after controversial 'Blue,' 'Passages' shows Adèle Exarchopoulos' new colors 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Cloud played Fez, a soft-spoken and reluctant drug dealer to Zendaya’s Rue, a teenager battling addiction and depression. Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney pay tribute to late 'Euphoria' co-star and 'infinite beauty' Angus Cloud 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z As Lillian, Ruff brings a soft-spoken courtesy to the family’s clamorous clashes and a heartbreaking vulnerability when relating how her marriage emotionally died. Review: A tale of sorrow and survival simmers in Pasadena Playhouse's ‘Stew’ 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z He’s more soft-spoken than his demeanor on stage, or in the show, as he reflects on his journey. In Season 2 of 'This Fool,' Chris Estrada ramps up the crises and dark jokes 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “We hold our own front line here, we understand that we must do this, we must hold on,” said Dr. Tetyana Teshyna, a soft-spoken anesthesiologist wearing pink scrubs. ‘Our own front line’: Ukrainian surgeons see wave of wounded soldiers since counteroffensive began 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z That soft-spoken, reflective quality is one she comes by naturally, she told The Times in 2022. What to know about Taylor Russell, acclaimed actor rumored to be dating Harry Styles 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z |
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