Now this obscure writer's book has been transformed into a brilliant movie by Julian Schnabel, the artist and cinematic dilettante.
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' I've worked very hard to get away from the impression that I'm some sort of dilettante riding on my inheritance.
He inherited more of his temperament from his grandfather, the driving, autocratic Emperor Meiji, than from his sickly, dilettante father, Emperor Taisho.
Cosmetics that make no difference in the operation of the gun or its effectiveness, but that scare dilettante suburbanites, provide no such rational basis.
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It also hurt that he was seen as a dilettante, born to wealth and privilege and thus insensitive to the concerns of ordinary voters.
Thus, he wasn't one to be daunted by the historians who initially dismissed him as a rich dilettante, and the publishers who simply dismissed him.
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In Paris in the early nineteen-eighties, two young couples cross paths: a poetic dilettante and his pedantic girlfriend and a singer in a Baroque ensemble and her computer-programmer boyfriend.
Mr Davis, too, has often been underestimated: his lack of technology credentials and regular-guy image have led rivals to dismiss him as a hard-selling dilettante who just got lucky.
It's not too far a stretch to imagine some Cro-Magnon connoisseur hoarding the same dinosaur bones Microsoft's Nathan Myhrvold keeps today in his giant warehouse in Redmond, Wash. (see " The Intense Dilettante").
To pay for it all, including the one employee who works for him, Torres teaches one or two days a week at a London fashion school, and in the meantime has become more than a dilettante in chemistry.
The chained nature of the exploit initiating via instant message, according to Markoff and apparent motiviation suggest that the breach was not a dilettante attack as some speculated, and perhaps even more serious than previously thought.
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