| As I look at this photo of her as a young woman, I can't help but ponder the strange quirks of genetics. |
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| The acting is good, with nobody working too hard at their character's quirks. |
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| I've been wondering if you put some part of yourself, be that some weird idiosyncrasy, quirks, etc, into the characters you create. |
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| Completely inhabiting his character's traits and quirks, he is tailor made for the role. |
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| These characters' personal quirks are as colorful and various as their day jobs. |
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| Common sense applied to the particular behavioral quirks of your child is probably your best bet. |
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| He rightly concentrates on the particular textures and quirks of the characters rather than on the scenery. |
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| There are too many peculiarities and quirks of the hardware, and drivers are hard to come by. |
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| Crucially it reveals the quirks in our behaviour that marketers are desperate to gain an insight into. |
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| It is as extraordinary and unique as the artist himself, full of all the quirks, oddities and jokes that make him such a national treasure. |
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| Instead of that he was a victim of the strange quirks that the proportional representation system continues to throw up. |
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| It's very odd knowing that people are watching me for little obsessive-compulsive quirks now, even though I'm pretty much all better. |
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| The slightest of quirks tugged at the woman's lips before she nodded, then turned away. |
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| There are some twists and quirks that also remind me of that admittedly better comedy, but still served to make me like this one. |
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| Every character has its quirks and kinks but notable among the lot is the marigold chewing tent maker P K Dubey. |
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| Are you here because you want to be wowed by my amazing writing skills and entertained by my amusing descriptions of the quirks of the world? |
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| No longer do drivers have to tolerate awkwardly placed controls as quirks of the car's British heritage. |
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| Not Campbell, who employs all the quirks and mannerisms that have made him one of the most beloved cult actors of all time. |
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| We adopt their mannerisms, and little quirks, and while doing so, we may lose our own, and lose our sense of identity. |
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| The production is consistently great, sneaking little quirks into the mix and layering the multi-tracked instruments to perfection. |
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| Such are the quirks of youth that can herald sudden fancies, and occasionally sow the seeds of a lifetime's obsession. |
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| Seychelles is much more than a honeymoon destination, it is a vibrant, passionate, steamy place with all manner of cultural quirks. |
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| Robert Webber plays Rogers as a nebbish, but along the way, his subtle movements and quirks help reveal a great deal about the character. |
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| The smart screenplay lends itself to the character quirks that make them seem more human. |
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| Whatever his faults and many quirks, Monty is the quintessential team player. |
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| The King of Spain knows this ground and its quirks well enough, but this was a test of character after the press ding-dong of the past week. |
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| The book discusses real world issues ranging from browser quirks to client intransigence. |
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| Despite their quirks and mannerisms, when the kids arrive at camp, they feel accepted. |
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| Whether such quirks in the irregularity of irrationals have any implications for number theory remains an open question for mathematicians. |
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| A quick climb up the family tree and it's easy to pick out the source of our eye color, the curl in our hair, even our personality quirks. |
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| Instantly recognisable by their white outfits and strange accoutrements, all Morris dancing groups have their own identifying quirks. |
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| Wrapped in a letter-pressed, raffia cover, all the material is printed as is, with individual handwriting and unique syntactical quirks intact. |
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| You look at them anatomically, and they're a hodgepodge of little quirks and jury-rigged adaptations that work. |
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| In retrospect, I remember the quirks about the day and how not everything was picture-perfect. |
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| However, I have a big problem with people using similar versions of my character names, character quirks, story titles, plot summaries, and memorable plot events. |
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| In this age of dietary obsessions and national guilt about fat, the joy of eating and the quirks of the palate are seldom discussed, a dirty little epicurean secret. |
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| It is one of the strange quirks of fate and Canadian history that he served the shortest term of office of any prime minister. |
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| It was one thing for intimates to make light of Shawn's squeamish quirks, but he was an outsider goofing on a dignified old man whose job he was about to take. |
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| You feel you get to know all the characters and their quirks, the island and its people, and the magic and superstitions come to life in an burst of colour. |
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| In this Bohemian hothouse, our quirks and foibles flourished unchecked. |
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| But there was an empty stridency behind the quirks, the deflective signs of a crutch. |
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| Often whimsical but never grandiose, Stables beautifully tinges the well-trodden genre with cleverly understated synths to add her own quirks. |
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| His skits or character quirks aren't as funny the second time around. |
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| The infamous cable about the pretentiousness, quirks, and unpredictability of Muammar Gaddafi is but one example. |
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| Every commander also has pet peeves, quirks, and peculiarities. |
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| Talks with parents regularly about their children's development and even about playful quirks or behaviours that are emerging. |
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| When attempts are made to individualize the characters, their personality quirks seem half-hearted and copied from any number of other war movies. |
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| I leave as quietly as I entered, carrying with me privileged knowledge — the warp and woof as well as the quirks of this scholar's habitat. |
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| I would argue that these delightful quirks of the rainforest affect men and women in equal measure. |
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| In this way, we start to see clearly the quirks of the ego and our conditioned reflexes to certain situations. |
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| The more weird little quirks he reveals about himself, the easier he is to identify with. |
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| His mouth quirks, and his eyes flash with what might be amusement. |
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| There are many qualities in you that I admire, but it wouldn't be the same if you didn't have your little quirks. |
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| That splendid, rambling rectory with its quirks, quorns and corbel tables, beyond the graveyard, had gone, and so, for that matter, had the graveyard itself. |
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| That wasn't the screwiest thing in Hellman's jumble of notes about Ripley's quirks. |
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| Pluto is encouraging you to stand up for your quirks and kinks. |
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| Grandma adored her son, understood his genius, and believed that, once he received recognition, all his quirks and eccentricities would be forgiven. |
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| Despite recent attempts at democracy and modernization, sark is full of quirks befitting its history. |
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| Miss Kaplan's behavioral quirks are agonizingly familiar to students with an autism spectrum disorder. |
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| Every aspect of its design is so accomplished and smoothly ergonomic that you barely notice the car is there, and drive with an enjoyment unencumbered by quirks or annoyances. |
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| For someone obsessed with the quirks of fame and applause, la diva may have lost a bit of her talent at garnering those perks. |
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| Skipper John Smit added to the hosannas by alluding to Montgomery's positive influence on younger players and his insights into the individual quirks of Welsh players. |
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| First, thanks to quirks in their ticket distribution systems, I got shut out of Giants Division Series ducats but made it to all three games at the Coliseum. |
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| The squadron's truckers had to quickly learn the AH's traits and quirks in field operations. |
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| But his mission is complicated by Louis' quirks and emotional hysterics. |
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| Both characters manage to spin what could be irritating quirks into identifiable character traits. |
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| Any quirks in the manufacturing process will be reflected as will any damage or wear that it has sustained since leaving our planet. |
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| Biographer Jones, for all his hero worship, belongs to the warts-and-all school, and notes some strange quirks in Freud's character. |
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| Deirdre was increasingly off her tree in the last sad days of our relationship. Her demands and quirks were ever more extravagant and dislocated. |
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| There are several obligatory postmodernist quirks, such as the wildly overscaled sculptural excrescences at the roof line. |
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| But neighbors, friends, roommates and family members spoke of energetic young lives, small kindnesses and endearing quirks, all of which ended in darkened hallways of flame and smoke. |
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| They have quirks, life histories and the gift of gab. |
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| Such are the quirks of the penalty shootout. |
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| It is easy to spend an entire lifetime learning the quirks of one's native language, without having to boggle the mind with a foreign one. All this diversity, when not a headache, is something to admire. |
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| But at Hunter, her friends accept her quirks, like her tendency to diagnose their medical aliments, and respect her preference for classical, not rock music. |
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| Also moving was the scene in which she coached this voice from beyond in her partner's quirks, gabbling fondly into her hands-free kit as she wandered across open countryside. |
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| Watching her work with a car seat is a bit like watching a violinist tune her instrument: she handles each device with a professional briskness, and knows its quirks and personality. |
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| America's economy is a mosaic of puzzles and contradictions that has economists and bloggers scrambling for explanations and scrutinizing the data for quirks and flaws. |
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| Its craziness, its humour, its quirks and reverses of scale, its spring of imagination and its morality have some indefinable resonance in the general psyche. |
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| Mr Yarkoni argued that bloggers were unaware when they wrote their articles that they were going to be scrutinized for personality quirks, and so provided a possibly more objective or wide-ranging sample. |
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| National quirks, historical practices, varying constitutional norms, the influence of parliaments: war and peace seem ultimately unsuited to a joint European document. |
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| One of the quirks of the furniture industry is that manufacturers, instead of making a product and then trying to sell it, attempt to sell a product and then ake it if enough people commit themselves to buy. |
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| We all ache for a community that will take us in, with all our warts and quirks and petty meannesses ï¿? and yet they still celebrate when they see us coming! |
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| The other five offer a wider variety of courses mainly centred around the arts, humanities and teaching, and these often have their quirks and individualities. |
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| There are meet cutes and hijinks and adorable quirks aplenty, and everything culminates in a big climactic moment at a wedding or an airport, and everyone ends up happy forever. |
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| It is the human quirks and idiosyncracies – in both personalities and properties – that make his blog and follow-up book, The Selby is in Your Place, so compelling, especially for the Insta-Pinning generation. |
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| Common grounds and common objectives bring about a form of collaboration in which everyone keeps their particular structures and quirks but collaborates within an overall framework. |
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| You're even entitled to cherish your relationship's quirks and odd accommodations – just don't mention them to any psychologists you find yourself sitting next to at dinner. |
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| It is sadly true that Poppy Lawson is a very dull, highly un-enigmatic girl who has almost no quirks about her, apart from her spectacular ability to complain. |
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| Due to the valley's general shape and local atmospheric quirks, a variety of means are required, making the organization a complex and lengthy task. |
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| But even more so, we've heard from everybody that there are very many quirks in definitions and subdefinitions, and fine slicing, and you have shades of grey. |
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| One of the little quirks of the bond market is that when bonds are traded, the market price is adjusted to reflect the accruing of interest since the last coupon payment date. |
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| Does the plumbing have any quirks you need to know about? |
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| Over time, the system acquired some interesting quirks. |
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| Overall, we are sensitive to one another's character traits, personality quirks, preferences and backgrounds, and everyone is appreciated regardless of their differences. |
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| Marked with a long-standing savoir-faire perfected by skilled workers over the years, the lamp's curves and quirks are forged in workshops specialising in a particular material. |
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| We can be glad that it has proved possible to take account of the quirks in the individual Member States, ensuring, for example, that debits are good value and benefit the consumers. |
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| The most successful among them are every bit as conscious of their personal strengths, weaknesses and quirks as they are of those of their products, their competitors' products, and their clients. |
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| He's got quirks, but he's hugely creative and brings people together. |
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| One of the taskforce's roles will be to launch an exhaustive investigation into any quirks, defective material or infrastructure within the commune, whether it be poorly-repaired pavements or issues with municipal buildings. |
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| In modern browsers, a valid doctype activates standards mode as opposed to quirks mode. |
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| Senna himself had made numerous comments that the Williams FW16 had quirks which needed to be ironed out. |
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| Unlike the perfect Juhu Janes in Bollywood, she's gawky, has quirks that include eating toothpaste and is a borderline kleptomaniac. |
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| Pacino is full of quirks and mannerisms, but this wellmade tear-jerker has a fine cast and some lovely Lennon songs that help give it a real class. |
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| And in the hands of such accomplished actors as Hesmondhalgh and Neilson, the Croppers, with all their quirks and big-heartedness, claimed their place in popular culture. |
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| Constructed languages like Esperanto and Interlingua are in fact often simpler due to the typical lack of irregular verbs and other grammatical quirks. |
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