• Majewksi is drawn to bringing art to life: he wrote the screenplay for 1996 film " Basquiat, " about the life of New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and directed 2004 film " The Garden of Earthly Delights, " which follows an art historian entering into Hieronymus Bosch's famous triptych.

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  • Critics have drawn real life parallels to his role as a man in the grip of a nervous breakdown - but his director remains supportive.

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  • And though Ken Sunshine, a veteran publicist whose clients include Ben Affleck and Leonardo DiCaprio, calls the always-present flashbulbs "obtrusive to the point of insanity, " readers are drawn to the real-life element of these images, explains Harvey Levin, managing editor of Time Warner 's (nyse: TWX - news - people ) entertainment news Web site TMZ.com.

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  • Many feel that anyone drawn to this difficult and demanding life, an attraction which must be God's doing, should simply be allowed admittance.

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  • Thomas is the latest giant of Welsh cultural life to be drawn by Mr Vicari.

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  • The guardian of this chapel is Dermot Duggan, drawn back to New Bedford after a life spent travelling the world in the Marine Corps.

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  • But his finest work is drawn from life, and designed to satisfy the vanity and lust of magnificent dukes, corrupt popes and powerful emperors.

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  • This is especially evident in the first act, which is peopled with vapid stick figures who appear to be drawn not from real life but from an Eisenhower-era television sitcom.

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  • But she has a warning for other young girls not to be drawn into the kind of dangerous life that left her feeling so hurt and hollow.

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  • They are the ornamentation motifs of flower, vine, flame, lotus petals, bamboo-shoot or water-buffalo teeth, used to decorate objects and architectural elements throughout Cambodia, and people have long drawn these motifs from the environment and social life - from the Angkorian period to today.

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  • Before Hitler came along, homosexuals and other nonconformists had long been drawn to Berlin's artistic milieu, exotic night life and relaxed social mores, especially after the first world war.

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  • This is also how we should think of the sprawling new slums of the developing world: not as doomed, deforming environments but as the low-cost housing built for (and by) displaced, formerly rural, people drawn into the modern urbanized economy and energetically aspiring to a better life.

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  • The artist Maggi Hambling was selling the ink on paper life studies, which are thought to have been drawn in the 1940s, in Dedham, Essex.

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  • For more than two centuries, the prospect of work has drawn people to our shores to pursue new opportunities and dreams of a better life.

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  • For more than two centuries, this nation has been a beacon of hope and opportunity -- a place that has drawn enterprising men and women from around the world who have sought to build a life as good as their talents and their hard work would allow.

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  • The borders of Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Lebanon were drawn up in 1916 by French and British cartographers, indifferent to the realities of tribal life straddling the new lines emerging over the desert sands.

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  • The line must be drawn also between innovations that add value and extend life from technologies that are ecologically more expensive to produce than their actual added values to human living.

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  • The novels, which feature Precious Ramotswe, a "traditionally built" woman of unspecified age, are so charming and gentle it might be surprising to learn that many of the characters and places mentioned in them are drawn directly from real life.

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  • These developments have drawn some criticism, but the Court appears determined to extend the deregulatory revolution that it began in Wisconsin Right to Life and Citizens United.

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  • The Scandinavian warriors featured in Irish life from about 800 to 1169, but failed to conquer much of Ireland because they were drawn into Irish dynastic disputes.

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  • Plus, Rimes' personal life, marriage to Eddie Cibrian and weight issues -- while polarizing -- have also drawn plenty of headlines, which would spur press coverage of the show.

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