But Far from Heaven is a film of great emotional resonance precisely because it hasn't a trace of irony or knowingness. |
All these minimusicals play on the contrast between the open unknowingness of youth and the weary knowingness of adulthood. |
But it is dispensed with such style, coupled to such a mixture of absurd silliness and sly knowingness about human nature, that you can't help falling for its charms. |
She narrates the early chapters with an innocence and knowingness that is touching, funny and disturbing. |
Jimmy himself is a closet romantic, hoarding old expressive words, but he has to fight hard against all this knowingness. |
Caring for others is a sign of spiritual maturity, and an inner knowingness that you are all One. |