"Vampires are autonomous and generally depicted as loners," she says.
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Deranged loners may be more likely to kill people than terrorists.
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Well, I wouldn't necessarily say the "loners," but something like that.
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Victoria, Devens, Gavin, Aurora, and now Lauren are loners, their allies eliminated.
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At home, he started falling in love with rock 'n' roll loners.
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They don't need company, either — these ornery little loners are self-sufficient.
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Like many post-Philip Marlowe detectives, French's protagonists tend to be loners.
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The loners of the field, in other words, may find it hard going.
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He has a few freelance criminal friends, loners shaped by jails and violence.
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Whenever I misplaced one, we'd sort through the loners for a suitable companion.
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A Moon Shaped Pool is full of lovers and loners at their wit's end.
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The unmoored loners who populate her movies are isolated even in groups or pairs.
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These disaffected, usually disturbed loners have always been with us and always will be.
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Some said they were political loners among friends and family who were ardent Democrats.
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We were just two women, and we were kind of loners collecting some people's experiences.
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Bibi Lab's tent for loners now far outsells the firm's regular ones for camping outdoors.
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While "loners" are occasional shooters, they often become so after getting connected to a movement.
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But even though cats are generally more independent than dogs, they're not self-sufficient loners.
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Or like Sam Hoffman, they were loners who found themselves forced into tight-knit interdependence.
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But Lanthimos complicates that one-sided view, painting the loners just as bleakly as the oppressors.
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LONDON, says Tony Dennis, a 62-year-old security guard, is a city of "sociable loners".
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They're a pair of loners who became attached just long enough to raise a third one.
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These charming men and woman are building solidarity with sad girls, immigrants, loners, and outsiders everywhere.
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Most of them are loners, befriending woodland birds and talking candelabras rather than their human peers.
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Zombies, serial killers, witches, ghosts, homicidal loners—none of it, I can't, not even the trailers.
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It's no mystery why the media will often describe mass shooters and terrorists as misfits or loners.
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Some were inspired by Islamist militants, while others were carried out by loners or the mentally disturbed.
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When most of us imagine who would purchase underage girls for sex, we envision loners and societal outliers.
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Christina Forrer's tapestries, however, convey more idiosyncratic scenes, portraying weirdos, loners, and monsters with both pathos and humor.
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With Javier, they sort of smash into one another and discover an understanding in that they're both loners.
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While chimpanzees and dolphins may live in societies of dozens of other animals, cephalopods seem to be loners.
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They are fiercely territorial, and are generally loners — until mating, that is, when rabbits earn their other reputation.
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We tend to think of artists as natural loners, off in their studios, wrestling with their inner selves.
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Domestic terror seemed limited to one-offs carried out by wingnuts, isolated incidents by stereotypical loners with incomprehensible motives.
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As rush hours go, this one seems oddly preoccupied with couples, groups and partnering; any loners make little impression.
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The animals still tend to interact infrequently -- about once every 11 or 12 days -- but they're not loners either.
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"The idea that school shooters are typically outcasts, misfits, loners who are bullied into retaliation is largely inaccurate," Langman said.
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Loners can apply for flats of their own, but only if they are still unwed by the age of 35.
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Both PMs were/are (Heath died in 2005) loners with few friends in the party and rather "buttoned-up" personalities.
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The main form of organized recreation is hunting for the "loners" who live in the woods beyond the hotel grounds.
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Generally, though, these plants are loners, widely scattered amid dry grasses and false beach heather, so larger shows are rare.
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None of my customers were the creepy loners people imagine when they think of people using sex toys by themselves.
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And there is of course this interesting triangle between Dakota and Luke and Daniel—these loners standing out there by themselves.
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A lot of people become loners and don't do anything, but most people reach out to each other by partying together.
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Like Shane, Furst's heroes tend to be loners — Marlboro men, we used to call them in the days of cigarette ads.
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"If you take a group of serial killers, you might say that quite a lot of them are loners," she says.
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For Bowers, it was the virtual villages of Twitter and alt-right social networks, digitally connecting angry loners who follow nobody.
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The prey is not beasts but loners: single folk who have gone rogue in the woods and need to be culled.
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As research by New America has shown, it's largely been US-based loners who have committed acts of terrorism, not immigrants.
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The film from Once writer/director John Carney celebrates eighties music, loners, teen romance, big brothers and pretty much everything in between.
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These acts of violence were committed by students who were loners and socially isolated, and those who were well-liked and popular.
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Dr. Cryan and his colleagues, for example, have found that mice without microbiomes become loners, preferring to stay away from fellow rodents.
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However, even kids and teens who tend to be loners typically have at least one or two friends they spend time with.
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Comedy might be a surprising choice for someone with Asperger's syndrome, since stereotypically, people with autism are generally regarded as socially awkward loners.
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In many of the recent tragedies, the shooters were described as loners, full of emotional pain and who, at times, were blatantly antisocial.
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But what starts out as a movie about two loners who find each other takes a turn into darker and more meaningful territory.
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Fall Preview How did an unpredictable star known for loners and killers wind up in a studio blockbuster based on a comic book?
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Songs like "Walking in LA" imply social alienation: a city of loners enclosed in their cars, driving from one organic eatery to another.
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They're the aggressively cute proponents of "cybertwee," the soft and socially aware reaction to three decades of increasingly tired '80s chrome-and-circuits loners.
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Out in the woods, the loners practice guerrilla warfare and declare their opposition to the sexual regulation and tyrannical monogamy represented by the hotel.
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Lightning Ridge, with its small-scale, high-stakes opal mining, attracts a certain type — loners who come to escape society and find their fortune.
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Virgos can be loners...is it because you're so critical of yourself that you shy away from the possibility of being critiqued by others?
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Films that position stalkers are deranged loners, or suggest that stalking is a crime that affects only celebrities, only serve to compound these myths.
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Their reach online often means the attacker will have visited their sites or forums, allowing the groups to claim even loners as their own.
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Disjunctive presidents, as Skowronek points out in the Nation interview, are loners, who operate separately from and often in open hostility toward their parties.
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Or maybe I just didn't recognize them among the 2003,200 passengers, a rollicking society of families, honeymooners, retired couples and a few loners, like me.
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It is their very visibility to their constituents—that noble hallmark of the British system—that makes MPs targets for loners, extremists and the furious.
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Trilobites Pumas have long had a reputation as loners, studiously marking their territory, hunting individually and tolerating one another only when it's time to mate.
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The goal targets loners and depressives — the typical school shooter profile — when, in reality, far more kids and families need grief counseling and PTSD treatment.
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The attack was the latest in a series of U.S. mass shootings, some inspired by Islamist militants, others carried out by loners or the mentally disturbed.
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It was the trajectory of countless European jihadis who were uniformly loners, anti-socials, petty criminals, and, in most cases, drug dealers or heavy drug users.
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Levin predicted that the next big wave of activity wouldn't be around mega-rallies but around what he calls "aggressive maneuvers" by loners or small cells.
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The two then masturbate together, as Campbell somehow convinces her that they're in in the same — they're both weird loners, and he promises to keep her safe.
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"We're kind of like loners of Game of Thrones, just because the past few seasons Maisie and I have sleepovers every night when we're sleeping," Turner said.
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That certainly doesn't narrow it down in this day and age, but I'm seeing a lot of the usual tropes about "isolated loners," and that's actually rare.
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"We're both loners that like some people," Schechter laughs when asked how this psychic remove either seeps into or reflects the duo and the music they make.
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Mr. Hoffman finds the humanity in a gallery of loners, from the stalker neighbor in "Happiness" to the rumpled intelligence operative in "A Most Wanted Man" (Saturday).
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Morris is the most singular figure onscreen, and a graceful addition to Gyllenhaal's gallery of loners, compiled in films like " Enemy " (2013), " Nightcrawler " (2014), and " Demolition " (2015).
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I had been expecting freaks in attendance; squirrelly-eyed weirdos sporting t-shirts emblazoned with right-wing manifestos and deluded loners with wispy chin-straps and embarrassing necklaces.
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Today, "anarchism" seems harmless, almost quaint, something you might associate with ex-hippies, former punks and wild-haired loners scrawling anti-establishment manifestos in cabins off the grid.
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Most species are secretive loners, shrug off standard radio collars with ease, and run close to the ground "like small bolts of brown lightning," as one team noted.
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That understanding can get lost in the wake of mass shootings, where gunmen are often described as depressed or angry loners left untreated until it was too late.
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Mr. Hoffman finds the humanity in a gallery of loners, from the stalker neighbor in "Happiness" (Sunday) to the rumpled intelligence operative in "A Most Wanted Man" (Oct. 2).
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But when their source of inspiration appears to be right-wing extremism, as Chief Andrä speculated could be the case in Munich, they are often treated as disturbed loners.
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Some people might feel like being loners today, while others might find themselves annoyed by everything, and some of us are just impatient—but we're all eager for change.
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He was, as the New York Times critic Hilarie M. Sheets once noted, especially adept at "finding chemistry with strangers," particularly "loners and dreamers" he met in his travels.
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It's not just Fullbright who present their first-person protagonists as loners within a given environment, who isolate them and relay all narrative elements through their perception and impressions alone.
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In fact, we heard this from not one but three separate people—meaning that partnering up isn't all that, or that we have a penchant for hanging out with loners.
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But this is mostly worrisome for the vulnerable children -- that is, (children) who have had some preexisting challenges like depression ... Kids who tend to be loners and not very communicative.
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Until the last half-century or so, most pet cats lived outdoors, and — precisely because cats are cryptic loners, and largely nocturnal to boot — we seldom saw them for extended periods.
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But around the ages of 14 or 15 when puberty set in, males left their herd and either became loners or joined bachelor groups, which were often led by inexperienced males.
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Throughout, Ms. Granik brings you into worlds within worlds and puts her loners in sight of communities, creating a dynamic that pushes the story forward and pulls at Tom and Will.
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She met Luca Buccellati in their last semester at Boston's Berklee School of Music, and the two loners came together, with Luca becoming not only her partner, but her co-production cohort.
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Though Monday's attack appears to fit scholarly and legal definitions for terrorism, past incidents have been called hate crimes or attributed to disturbed loners with far-right leanings but no real agenda.
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"You learn quite quickly that the sex offenders you see on Crimewatch—the weirdos, the loners, the guys hanging out in alleyways—are a very small percentage of men inside," Suzy says.
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The pole-and-metal roofed structures, designed to catch debris, attract it instead, along with idlers and loners, according to the complaints of nearby residents who are urging the city to take action.
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The scrubby pines and sparsely settled hills of the inland Northwest have long been seen as a potential homeland by fringe white supremacists and armed loners who are militantly suspicious of government power.
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The attack was the latest in a series of mass shootings that have plagued the United States in recent years, some inspired by Islamist militants, others carried out by loners or the mentally disturbed.
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It's receiving mixed reviews from critics, as well as warnings to moviegoers from the LAPD, the FBI, and even the US military, that the film might resonate with loners and incels and inspire violence.
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Before David Fincher started casting good-looking A-listers like Brad Pitt and Jake Gyllenhaal as underdog justice chasers, it was de rigeur for unassuming schlubs and loners with social tics to save the day.
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The director Joel Potrykus specializes in monomaniacal loners on the wrong end of luck, and his third feature, "The Alchemist Cookbook" (June 16), which premièred in March, at South by Southwest, gives obsession metaphysical dimensions.
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But I think if we all start with a few things that we agree on and then work from there, then there may be some hope of keeping guns out of the hands of crazed loners.
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This view extends, for the most part, to our pop culture, too: Our heroes from movies, television, and video games are often loners standing up to an unjust system, using violence to accomplish whatever they need.
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Americans have since been embroiled in a furious debate over responsibility for these attacks, and fearful that Messrs Bowers and Sayoc are not just angry loners, but harbingers of a new era of violence inspired by politics.
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While there exists a perception that conspiracy theorists are harmless tin-foil hat wearing loners, sewing discord and mistrust in established institutions, such as the government or military, is a known tool of psychological warfare and social engineering.
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Copperwhite goes in the opposite direction but arrives at the same place; though nearly engulfed by the sensations that accrue to their situation, her head-and-shoulder figural units are no less isolated than Bacon's naked, abject loners.
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One begins to spin through one's Rolodex of loners, and wonder if Keiko is less like Dickens's Miss Havisham and less like Babette in Isak Dinesen's "Babette's Feast" and perhaps more like Norman Bates, without the mommy issues.
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If vampires occupy a magical role in the erotic life of adolescents as cultivated loners (consider Robert Pattinson in the "Twilight" saga, 2008-12, or everybody in "Only Lovers Left Alive," 2013), Frankenstein's Monster is their nightmarish queer counterpart.
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"These individuals are often loners, often bullied and often victims of isolation, so I hope that [the PSA] elicits feelings of compassion to report at-risk behavior and help get somebody connected to whatever services that they need," says Barden.
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Sadako inverted the horror stereotype, replacing masked and musclebound psychopaths with a little girl in a dress, an apparently innocent figure somehow imbued with a demonic and unknowable menace that tormented loners like Michael Myers and Jason Vorhees couldn't really match.
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This is not to say that Real Madrid is a house of loners or that there is no team spirit there; to the contrary, the club is strong and rich, and many of its supporters are passionate and devoted and true.
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However, they tended to look not to striding loners but to more collective expressions of homegrown genius: textile traditions, for example, embraced by Al Loving and others in their abstractions, or assemblage practices with deep roots in vernacular African American expression.
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And then there are the quarters of the inveterate loners, birds still caught somewhere between their inherent, wild selves and their captive ones: Cashew, Bacardi or Julius, who is afraid of other parrots because, as Lindner explained, ''he doesn't think he is one.
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It's music for losers, loners, and outcasts, and Come Over When You're Sober (Part One) is impactful in its simplicity, fusing Blink-182 vocal melodies with cloud-rap beats and standing as the most accomplished and succinct example of his style and persona.
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When Joaquin Phoenix was officially cast as the titular DC Comics' villain in Todd Phillips' upcoming thriller Joker, the news was hardly shocking, considering the actor's vast resume of playing troubled loners like in Her, You Were Never Really Here, and Inherent Vice.
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So much of Season 1's visceral pleasures — the cyberthriller sequences, the shocking twists, the anticapitalist triumphalism, the ragtag band of losers, loners, racial minorities and emotional outcasts taking on the system and winning — were stripped away or rendered moot as Season 2 went on.
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Tom Waits headlines the next section, "All Gold Canyons," as a solitary prospector who hits the motherlode, while Zoe Kazan and Bill Heck star in "The Gal Who Got Rattled" as a pair of loners on the Oregon Trail who start to grow fond of each other.
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Instead, what he was capturing like nobody else in his genre was the voice of a generation of doubters who, whether they admitted it or not, were starting to feel like outsiders in their own lives, like loners — even in a crowd, even within their own family.
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After all, the first (and still best) movie was about how the three animals at the story's center were all loners until they became friends, and as they accumulate more hangers-on, the films could become about how groups of friends tend to find more friends.
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Some school shooters are loners who feel persecuted or bullied, but many are kids who were already violent — they're not bullied kids who were hurt until they snapped, they're bullies who hurt other kids and then keep escalating their violence until they reach for a gun.
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" A frequent collaborator with director Martin Scorsese, De Niro built his career with haunting portrayals of loners and tough guys - a deranged ex-convict in "Cape Fear," a disturbed vigilante in "Taxi Driver," a disillusioned Vietnam War veteran in "Deer Hunter," a ruthless gangster in "Goodfellas.
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One image, of four loners walking down a country road, clad in suits, recalls the similar strollers who crop up in Buñuel's "Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" (1972), yet Lanthimos lacks the master's blithe awareness that, in the matter of tone, the savage can cohabit with the suave.
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For the most part, the people who have made and criticized films over the past two decades have shared little love for video games — which remains to be perceived, by skeptics, as a half-formed medium for puerile loners swilling Mountain Dew and struggling to bleach Cheetos stains from their sweatpants.
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"[T]hose angry loners — the ones who shoot up schools and concerts and churches, who gun down the women and men they covet and envy, who let loose some spirit of anarchic animus upon the world — there's almost a woebegone mythos placed on them in the search for answers," he added.
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Mr. Hoffman challenges Orson Welles for bravado as a cult leader in "The Master" (Saturday, showing in 70-millimeter); brings depth, in an under-seen turn, to a compulsive gambler in "Owning Mahowny" (Sunday); steals scenes as Lester Bangs in "Almost Famous" (Sunday); and finds the humanity in a gallery of loners, from the stalker neighbor in "Happiness" (Sept.
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In the last year we have seen a spate of lone-wolf acts of terrorism in America and Europe by men and women living on the fringes of society, some with petty criminal records, often with psychological problems, often described as "loners," and almost always deeply immersed in fringe jihadist social networks that heat them up.
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Whether it's Reddit atheists, Soulcalibur fans or just plain old scary loners with at least one Azrael tattoo and a wardrobe full of string vests, there must be hundreds of thousands of blades out there, proudly displayed in polished glass cabinets or Blu-Tacked to the wall of a bedroom that smells a lot like anchovies.
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This time around, instead of potentially forfeiting his human physiognomy ("loners" in The Lobster become animals "of their choice" if single too long), Farrell's character Steven plays a cardiothoracic surgeon whose children are suddenly — and incurably — dying, the irony being, of course, that no amount of medical training can help one bit, and that he is to blame for all of it.
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Activities include mandatory attendance at baroquely conceived yet joyless song-and-dance sessions led by the hotel's matronly manager (Olivia Colman) and her rotund husband (Garry Mountaine); or, more disturbingly, group outings to the Forest to hunt down Loners, a secret society of hotel escapees that fetishizes singledom—"No sex, or flirting," admonishes their severe leader (Léa Seydoux)—as much as the City endorses traditional domestic pairings.
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Rather, it's a gathering of a group of loners who haven't had an honest conversation with each other in decades, struggling to deal with grief, addiction, depression, lies, betrayal, and the unspoken threat that hangs over all of them: that they might each be on the verge of succumbing to the mental illness that may have led to their mother's death in Hill House.
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But let's imagine that Louie, instead of just coördinating taxis driven by a community of loners—Eastern European immigrant with multiple personality disorder, beautiful single mother, struggling actor, washed-up boxer ("Taxi" was about solidarity among otherwise alienated workers)—can coördinate all the systems, private and public, aboveground and under: Uber, subway, gallery, representational, temporal, spatial, national, natural, supernatural, not that any of these things, by itself, exists.
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