The rest of the time I devoted to painting or to those other activities a young and healthy man just out of college finds interesting.

The patrolman said to no one in particular as he pushed between the fat man in the baseball cap and a young boy in levis.

He was a huge young man of twenty-four, clothed in muscle, immensely strong, with a habitual gentleness and diffidence of manner that was submerged under his present agitation.

With all respect to a fine young man, Mr. Roy is not able to provide these necessaries ''.

`` Another young man, my dear??

Thorpe came to Louisiana from the East as a young man prepared to find in the new country the setting of romantic adventure and idealized beauty.

A smart, shrewd and ambitious young man, well connected, and with a knack for getting in the good graces of important people, he was bound to go far.

so Cyrus Adler became interested in her friend Racie Friedenwald, and Joe Jastrow -- the only young man who when he wrote had the temerity to address her as Henrietta, and signed himself Joe -- fell in love with pretty sister Rachel.

One thing Papa had not taught Henrietta was how to handle a young man as high-spirited and opinionated as herself.

and, as in the March home, any young man who called on the Szolds found himself confronted with a phalanx of femininity which made it rather difficult to direct his particular attention to any one of them.

and when a young man like Morris Jastrow had enjoyed the Szold hospitality, he felt obliged to send his respects and his gifts not merely to Henrietta, in whom he was really interested, but to all the Szold girls and Mamma.

Miriam Noel disregarded the free advice of her departing counselor, and appointed a heavy-faced young man named Harold Jackson to take his place.

`` Yes '', Gross went on, `` Bang-Jensen was an up-and-coming young man.

I remember one day when Mr. Hearst ( and I never knew why he liked me, either ) sent the Hetman a telegram: `` Please find some more reporters like that young man from Denver ''.

At that moment, up walked a tall young man with glasses who announced himself as a world citizen from Basel, Switzerland.

He was then a slightly built young man of pleasing appearance, medium stature, and handsome face.

The House was his habitat and there he flourished, first as a young representative, then as a forceful committee chairman, and finally in the post for which he seemed intended from birth, Speaker of the House, and second most powerful man in Washington.

She has studied and observed and she is convinced that her young man is going to be endlessly enchanting.

`` We have just returned from Roswell, N.M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.

`` Husky young man '', he said with mock distaste.

Therefore, he decided he was unfair to the young man and should make an effort to understand and sympathize with his point of view.

This young man had so little time to learn he had to be curious ; ;

Wilson again went downtown to a different banker, an intelligent young white man who seemed rather sympathetic, but he shook his head.

That other Jew, a young man too, had left that greatcoat behind, in a rich house, and marched away.

What had that man, that other young Jew, felt as he stood in the twilight and heard other men, far away, singing together??

When Richard's parents told him they wanted to take him to an orthodontist -- a dentist who specializes in realigning teeth and jaws -- their young son was interested.

A young real estate salesman, Kern first got seriously interested in the problems posed by Communism when in the Navy Air Force.

After paying tribute to the conductor and his white-clad youthful students, President Kennedy said, `` As an American I have the greatest possible pride in the work that is being done in dozens of schools stretching across the United States -- schools where devoted teachers are studying with interested young men and women and opening up the whole wide horizon of serious music ''.

Through his father, Alfred Nobel was a descendant of the Swedish scientist Olaus Rudbeck ( 1630 – 1702 ), and in his turn the boy was interested in engineering, particularly explosives, learning the basic principles from his father at a young age.

As a young child, before the age of eight, Edward Lear's Book of Nonsense, including the much loved The Owl and the Pussycat, and Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland had made their impression, although she later said of Alice that she was more interested in Tenniel's illustrations than what they were about.

Long interested in conservation, Roosevelt was aware of the numerous forestry programs set up in 1931 – 32 in the U. S. and Europe designed to relieve unemployment by sending young men to work in the woods.

As a young man, Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors ' Studio.

Allen's brother Ira recalled that, even at a young age, Ethan was curious and interested in learning.

Raimi turned down the offer, but De Laurentiis continued to be interested in the young filmmaker.

Smith is most known for his View Askewniverse films, the flagship film being Clerks, which focused on a pair of bored, twenty-something convenience store clerks in New Jersey circa 1994 ; Linklater's Slacker similarly explored young adult characters who were more interested in philosophizing than settling with a long-term career and family ; Solondz ' Welcome to the Dollhouse touched upon themes of school bullying, school violence, teen drug use, peer pressure and broken or dysfunctional families, mostly set in a junior high school environment during the early to mid-1990s.

Volunteer Lecturer Program ( VLP ) of IMU identifies mathematicians interested in contributing to the formation of young mathematicians in the developing world.

As a young man, Cagney became interested in farming – sparked by a soil conservation lecture he had attended – and during his first walkout from Warners, he found a farm in Martha's Vineyard ; owning a farm had long been a dream of his.

In the 1990s, Wiccan beliefs and practices were used as a partial basis for a number of U. S. films and television series, such as The Craft, Charmed and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, leading to a dramatic upsurge in teenagers and young adults becoming interested and involved in the religion.

Born in Düsseldorf, he became interested in painting at an early age and in 1919 he co-founded the group " The Young Rheinland " with other young painters of the day, including Otto Dix and Gert Heinrich Wollheim.

She became interested in literature at a young age.

While Harthacnut was fairly young, several people were interested in designating an heir for him, as if the young man was already dying, and was not expected to have sons of his own.

Director Scorsese initially struggled selling his idea of realizing the film until DiCaprio became interested in playing protagonist Amsterdam Vallon, a young leader of the Irish faction, and thus, Miramax Films got involved with financing the project.

Strunk was also active in a gathering known as the Manuscript Club, an " informal Saturday-night gathering of students and professors interested in writing ," where he met " a sensitive and deeply thoughtful young man named Elwyn Brooks White.

" The notable African-American Marxist-Leninist Harry Haywood, who spent much time in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 30s, stated that although he had been somewhat interested in Trotsky ’ s ideas when he was young, he came to see it as " a disruptive force on the fringes of the international revolutionary movement " which eventually developed into " a counter-revolutionary conspiracy against the Party and the Soviet state.

In 1807 Dumont was admitted to the Naval Academy at Brest where he presented himself as a timid young man, very serious and studious, little interested in amusements and much more interested in studies than in military matters.

As a young man, Billy Wilder was interested in American culture, with much of his interest fueled by the country's films.