They looked up at me and gruffly suggested I leave.
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"I didn't want to candy-coat these people," he said gruffly.
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He shook his head gruffly, as though to wake himself up.
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And through the trumpet, you hear Michael clear his throat, very gruffly.
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"I'm not the type who is the whole day proud," he said gruffly.
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The Berliner Ensemble's versatile Andreas Döhler plays Stanley gruffly, without any rakish charm.
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He gruffly counsels Geneva about what love really is and then moves on.
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Once a pod is extracted from the robot's head, he is gruffly pushed away.
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"Nick Hornby is a friend of mine," Frears said, a little gruffly, by telephone.
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Using bullhorns, they gruffly urged elderly tourists resting on shop ledges to stand up.
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"I don't know what the hell you're doing with this movie," Mr. Gerster gruffly replies.
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Sadie's husband, played by a gruffly handsome Morgan Spector, isn't the one-dimensional monster you'd expect.
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A tall, bald man came moments later and gruffly whispered in her ear, reducing her to tears.
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"With respect, I am not getting involved in it," he replied somewhat gruffly to the U.K. newspaper.
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Resilient and gruffly beguiling, Ms. Cooper seemed to juggle fame and catastrophe, much of it health-related.
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Now, he just gruffly says, 'Don't drink your urine,' or, 'Don't stick your urine up your nose,' etc.
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Shot in different film formats, it centers on Hannaford, a gruffly appealing macho director based partly on Hemingway.
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Ms. Bello said he gruffly ordered her and the others into the water, pointing toward the distant shore.
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Cavill is Geralt of Rivia, a mutant slayer of monsters, gruffly navigating a world of broadswords and bloody battles.
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She discusses these feelings, gruffly and obliquely, with Betty 5 (Chaunté Wayans), while the two work on their trucks together.
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At Donald Trump rallies, bouncer-type security guards gruffly handle reporters and protesters, many times at the direction of the man himself.
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" Here, the gruffly uncommunicative, faintly deranged director is named Ugo Velluto, and the masterpiece he is bent on shooting is called "Jungle Bloodbath.
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"They were very instrumental in my life — very tough men, old school: Pull yourself together, man up, nothing touchy-feely," he said gruffly.
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Does flirting involve gruffly grinding on the front tire of my bike, while cajoling me to go get us a drink before last call?
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His trademark double-eye squint evokes that group of beanie-hatted street-tough Munchkin kids; you expect him to kick gruffly at an imaginary stone.
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Back in Tokyo, a barman mixing a whisky and soda gruffly recites a Japanese version of a common saying: "a fortune does not last three generations".
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Later, Trump gruffly rejected a question from a reporter about Cohen as he sat beside Kim for their initial meet-and-greet at the Metropole Hotel.
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Rod Gilfry was a gruffly nihilistic Alfonso, alternately resigned and snarling, and Sandrine Piau was sharply suspicious as Despina, the ladies' guardian and Alfonso's partner in crime.
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The bartender, Stan (a gruffly sympathetic James Colby), who worked at the same plant for 28 years before he was injured on the job, joins in the party.
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He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 103s, took full flight in the '70s and still bears relevance on the current scene.
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He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 275s, took full flight in the '26s and still bears relevance in the current scene.
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But Mr. Gilmour's gruffly troubled voice and his deliberative, dramatic guitar solos equally defined the sound of the band, and Mr. Gilmour also collaborated with Mr. Waters on some songwriting.
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Dafoe's Wake—who looks a bit like that splendidly bearded postman Van Gogh painted—is at first gruffly paternal, calling his apprentice "lad" and sternly ordering him to his various tasks.
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Christmas In The Heart functions as a wink to the audience, a little levity for Dylan between 2009's gruffly traditional Together Through Life and 2012's doleful, death-obsessed Tempest.
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He has since been in residence at Birdland, supporting his ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style with a muscular rhythm team: the pianist William Henderson, the bassist Nat Reeves and the drummer Greg Bandy.
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There isn't much subtlety to the debates about human consciousness and artificial intelligence, nor is there much complexity to the gruffly violent characters, but the film has a nightmarish atmosphere all of its own.
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And it was voiced, towards the end of the debate, by Joe Biden, who responded gruffly to Elizabeth Warren's referencing of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as an example of her getting big things done in Washington.
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"More has occurred on the property in the last two years than the two decades Bigelow's group was here," Bryant 'Dragon' Arnold, the ranch's head of security, tells me rather gruffly as we leave the Command Centre.
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"There's no individual prescriptions in the resolution, which is why we think we will be able to get a broad base of support, and then we'll let the debates begin on the individual solutions," Markey said gruffly.
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The following night, Mr. Sanders, 1063, will bring his ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style to Birdland, beginning a five-night run with a muscular rhythm team: the pianist William Henderson, the bassist Nat Reeves and the drummer Greg Bandy.
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As Britain — like its younger sibling across the pond — gruffly proclaims its distance from the outside world (at least for the political moment), we can all be thankful that Brexit came too late to halt the culinary globalization of London.
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This will be a critical test of whether it will still work simply to bark gruffly with old talking points as he faces new and detailed criticism of his record and relevant questions about his electoral prospects against President Donald Trump.
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He is Simba (voiced as a cub by JD McCrary), a feisty lion who is due to reign over the Pride Lands after the death of his gruffly majestic father, Mufasa (James Earl Jones, who also played the role in the original film).
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He didn't talk about his mother in private, and when Valerie once asked him how she'd died he wouldn't tell her anything except—gruffly barking it, to frighten her off and mock her fear at the same time—that it was cancer.
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At a tavern by the railroad tracks in Donaldsonville, La., I was met by drinkers who seemed to speak a foreign tongue, except for the barkeep, who gruffly demanded to know if I was "a tourist or Yankee," with an expletive for emphasis.
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The tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, who was honored this year as a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, exudes an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that first coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the '70s and still bears relevance today.
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Ciaran Hinds is in fine, fighting form as Vanya's gruffly spoken brother-in-law, an aging professor whose younger second wife awakens a longing in both Jones's angsty Vanya and Armitage's self-lacerating Astrov, a doctor who has stared death in the face once too often.
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These are the people who populate her stories and bring them to tangibly real life in dramatic movies like "Winter's Bone," set in the Ozark Mountains in rural Missouri, and in her documentary "Stray Dog," which centers on a gruffly warm biker and Vietnam veteran who radically defies stereotype.
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So while this three-CD set is the nearest we'll get to a comprehensive overview, it may be too gruffly hewn to convert you, and there's a sense in which I'm equally taken with the outtakes and rarities CD The Mayor of Macdougal Street, which Elijah Wald compiled while editing Van Ronk's text, leavings, and interviews into the terrific autobiography of the same name.
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Read: George R. R. Martin Spent $3.5 Million to Make This Sci-Fi Art Utopia a Reality During last night's interview on Conan, Liam Cunningham (best known these days as Game of Thrones' Ser Davos Seaworth, gruffly lovable second-in-command to Stannis Baratheon, the late pretender to the Iron Throne) became the umpteenth member of the cast to be asked whether Jon Snow is truly a goner following season five's egregious cliffhanger.
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Herbert Hardesty, who worked with Waits on Blue Valentine, called him "a very pleasant human being, a very nice person". Humphries referred to him as "an essentially reticent man... reflective and surprisingly shy". He had a sense of humour and enjoyed jokes. Hoskyns described Waits as "unequivocally—some would say almost gruffly—heterosexual".
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Troy wakes to hear Shore on the intercom, ordering the crew to launch. He leaves in Stingray with Phones (voiced by Robert Easton) and Marina. Shore radios in, ordering Troy to pilot Stingray through an undersea tunnel. Troy asks for details of the mission but Shore gruffly denies his request, leaving Troy feeling belittled.
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During his last years Espadero isolated himself almost totally from society, living only for his cats and his piano. Carpentier writes: He distanced himself from his colleagues, gruffly reproaching them for not having created a serious institution for the teaching of music.(Carpentier 2001), p. 202 This anti-social behaviour may have been aggravated by obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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In the backyard that night, as Natasha is telling romantic stories to the crowd, Kostilyoff comes out and gruffly orders her in to work. As she goes in, Vassilisa pours boiling water on Natasha's feet. Vaska attempts to rescue her and knocks Kostilyoff down, and in the ensuing brawl Kostilyoff is killed. As the others slink away, Vassilisa immediately accuses Vaska of murder.
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He tends to speak gruffly and is externally of a brash nature, however he is caring for his co-workers. He lives with his wife, Haruko and his a close friend of Tamachi (even though they dislike admitting it). ; :A co-worker of Mitsu who has a grudge with him for "replacing Tamachi" and for "having it so easy" in terms of work.
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His only comment before being carried away was to gruffly order them back to their positions, saying "Nobody called off the war!" The remainder of Inouye's mutilated right arm was later amputated at a field hospital without proper anesthesia, as he had been given too much morphine at an aid station and it was feared any more would lower his blood pressure enough to kill him.
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Sybylla's Aunt Helen warns her against Harry's courtship, and advises that Sybylla marry for friendship rather than love. Frank attempts to derail Harry and Sybylla's budding relationship by sparking rumours, which leads to increasing tensions between the two. Harry and Sybylla take turns attempting to make the other jealous at a ball, leading to Harry's surprise proposal. Sybylla gruffly rejects him, to everyone's surprise.
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When Peter Bogdanovich once asked him about his religion, Welles gruffly replied that it was none of his business, then misinformed him that he was raised Catholic. Although the Welles family was no longer devout, it was fourth-generation Protestant Episcopalian and, before that, Quaker and Puritan.Whaley, Barton, Orson Welles: The Man Who Was Magic. Lybrary.com, 2005, The funeral of Welles's father, Richard H. Welles, was Episcopalian.
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When Jimmy boasts that Mike could beat the colonel's thoroughbreds, the colonel gruffly insults Mike's ability, causing Jimmy to challenge him to a race. After Mike nearly beats his reigning champion, the colonel, humbled, apologizes and invites Jimmy to breakfast. At the dining table, Jimmy relates the story of how his uncle Joe bought Mike from a famous horse breeder after the man's daughter, Mike's owner, unexpectedly died. Jimmy is saving money from his paper route to pay his uncle for the horse.
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In the hospital spoof Men in Black (1934), Larry, dressed as a surgeon and wielding a large kitchen knife, chortles: "Let's pluck him... and see if he's ripe!" In Disorder in the Court (1936), a tense courtroom scene is interrupted by Larry breaking into a wild Tarzan yell. Of course, after each of his outbursts, Moe would gruffly put him down. According to Fine's brother, Fine developed a callus on one side of his face from being slapped so often by Moe.
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Meanwhile, Otome goes to Kihachi and asks him to talk Jiro into marrying Harue. Kihachi is upset that no one thinks Harue a suitable match for himself, but he speaks to Jiro nonetheless, but Jiro gruffly rejects Kihachi. Kihachi gives Tomio 50 sen to treat himself, and he ends up stuffing himself with so much sweets that he becomes sick with acute enteritis. Kihachi and Otome fear for his life while his teacher and a classmate visit him to urge him to get well.
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All too soon, Toad returns and recklessly overturns Ratty's boat, nearly drowning Moley, but Ratty saves him and pushes him along to shore. Ratty resolves to have it out with Toad, and he and Moley paddle down the river together ("Messing Around in Boats"). On the way downriver to Toad Hall, they pass Badger (voice of José Ferrer), who is tending his land on the riverbank. Despite their friendly greetings, Badger gruffly reminds them that he is not the most social of animals and retreats.
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Stan Rizzo (Jay R. Ferguson); recurring Season 4, regular Seasons 5–7: The art director at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. Before coming to the company, he worked for Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 Presidential campaign. He and Peggy are often at odds with each other due to his abrasive attitude, although the two later develop a strong working relationship after Peggy challenges Stan over working in the nude for a campaign, which Stan gruffly concedes to her. Stan is one of the few members of the SCDP creative department who survives the staff cuts.
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George Banks is Mary Poppins' employer. He works at a bank and lives at No. 17 Cherry Tree Lane with his wife and their children. In the books he is rarely present, but is gruffly loving of his wife and children. In the film he has a more prominent role as a cross man preoccupied with work who wants order and largely ignores his children and wife, but later on his attitude changes for the better, as Bert convinces him that while he focuses on his life at the bank, his whole life, including his children's childhood, is passing him by.
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Otherwise the four voices are distinct in a more traditionally contrapuntal way, the mostly atonal harmonies producing a sonority close to what Schoenberg was developing during the same period, a continent away." After a climactic outburst, "serious discussion is again resumed, and eventually the movement ends much as it began." (In the manuscript, Ives notes "Enough discussion for us!" at the movement's conclusion.) Arguments, the second movement, is "one of Ives's most original conceptions." It starts out with the instruments gruffly and loudly asserting themselves one by one, and soon each instrument establishes its own distinctive musical and expressive "vocabulary.
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I was appalled when they were > soon returned, red-inked in many places where he had told of his almost > father-and-son relationship with Elijah Muhammad. Telephoning Malcolm X, I > reminded him of his previous decisions, and I stressed that if those > chapters contained such telegraphing to readers of what was to lie ahead, > then the book would automatically be robbed of some of its building suspense > and drama. Malcolm X said, gruffly, 'Whose book is this?' I told him 'yours, > of course,' and that I only made the objection in my position as a writer.
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Appearances: Series 2, Episodes 4 and 5 Michael Dinner (also known as The Posh Diner) is a man who is always seen in a restaurant. In each of his sketches he is approached by a waiter and gruffly orders posh dishes, before ordering something basic or mass-market (such as Um Bongo, Hubba Bubba or Monster Munch) as the waiter walks away. Michael also appeared on the Comic Relief episode and in the deleted scenes of the second series. His name is a reference to film director Michael Winner and was revealed in the Little Britain Top Trumps cards.
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The men are treated gruffly and are humiliated by the process. Once they finally arrange for travel, they are forced to ride in the back of the truck across the desert on their way to Kuwait. At several check points, the men hide in a large, empty, water tank in the stifling mid- day heat as the driver arranges paperwork to get through. After going through the last check point, within easy driving distance of the travelers' ultimate goal of Kuwait, the driver opens the tank to let the men out only to find they have died.
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Some two dozen members wanted a guarantee of specific committee assignments in return for their support, but Mills would have none of it. Reportedly, Representative William Springer of Illinois, who was also contending to be speaker, offered to drop out if Mills would appoint him chair of Ways and Means and was told gruffly to put his offer in writing. As a result, the night before the caucus voted, Springer withdrew on Crisp's behalf, and Crisp made him chairman of Ways and Means, subsequently. To Representative Tom Johnson of Cleveland, one of Mills's most earnest backers, the Texas representative's conduct looked like political insanity.
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It was said that Perry made the acquaintance of William Mulholland, who later became the noted general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, when Perry rode by a ditch where Mulholland was clearing weeds and asked him what he was doing. "None of your damned business", Mulholland answered gruffly, without looking up.Water and Power Associates > After being told by a fellow worker that the man he had just spoken to was > the company president, young William went to the main office to hand in his > resignation. But the president, William Hayes Perry, was so impressed by > Mulholland's attention to the job that he promoted him to foreman.
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Murphy's deputy was Flying Officer (later Sir) Henry Winneke, who found his boss's companionship "exhilarating". Murphy was, according to Winneke, "a product of the old school of airmen who could not only fly a plane but also pull it apart and put it together again", generally "amiable" but who "could act gruffly when the occasion demanded". The inspectorate was small but succeeded in reducing the number of accidents even as training expanded rapidly with Australia's participation in the Empire Air Training Scheme. Murphy led the investigation into the Canberra air disaster of August 1940, and the Brocklesby mid-air collision that occurred the following month.
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However, Little Bob snaps, saying that he doesn't want to work with his father because he is rigid and puts down all his creative ideas. Humiliated in front of his friends, Big Bob angrily tells Little Bob to leave, which he does, storming out and saying he will start his own restaurant with creative, interesting burgers. Down in the basement of Big Bob's Diner, the kids' makeshift presents all fail, and with nothing else to give, they hastily wrap a snow globe with a newspaper in Big Bob's desk. Upstairs, Big Bob gruffly criticizes Bob's ability to make a simple grilled cheese just as the timer goes off.
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Matt Groening later revealed that the character was based partially on Angus Crock, a kilt-wearing chef from the sketch comedy show Second City Television, who was portrayed by Dave Thomas and Jimmy Finlayson, the moustachioed Scottish actor who appeared in 33 Laurel and Hardy films. A recurring joke, which was first shown in "Radio Bart", is that Groundskeeper Willie appears to have a beer belly, but whenever he takes off his shirt, he is very muscular. One of Groundskeeper Willie's trademarks is a gruffly-spoken insulting retort, which take the writers a long time to come up with, although they do not consider them that funny.
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Not half as much as watching Freeman and Judd, two compelling performers who seem to enjoy each other's company almost as much as we do."Washington Post review Robert Koehler of Variety called the film "utterly conventional" and Ashley Judd's performance "so resolutely humorless and businesslike that Freeman's gruffly affectionate warmth becomes doubly valuable, though not nearly enough to lend this generic project any special character. Most disillusioning is how director Carl Franklin, once known for tense storytelling and unpredictable characters, goes about his task here with a visible lack of inspiration . . . The screenwriting team of Yuri Zeltser and Cary Bickley has tweaked Joseph Finder's novel considerably . . .
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IGN said "Not even the gruffly likable Ethan Hawke can make the murky, messy car chase movie Getaway worthwhile thanks to its inane script and poorly conceived action sequences" (Rating 3/10). Selena Gomez's performance was also criticized by The Atlantic magazine, with the actress being described as "a kid trying desperately to act like a grownup, but with no real idea what that might entail". John DeFore of The Hollywood Reporter called it a "brainless chase flick that doesn't even offer guilty pleasures." Scott Foundas of Variety said in his review, "Solomon has made something like a 'Cannonball Run' for the YouTube Generation, with the largely incoherent action photographed (by cinematographer Yaron Levy) from dozens of small digital cameras mounted inside and outside the Shelby and cut in a Cuisinart".
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