But as she knew from one or two of the pro bono work cases that she'd handled, sociopaths could be brilliant manipulators.
Goebbels was also a brilliant manipulator of artistic forms, and he knew how to use modernism against itself, as the show here illustrates.
Like Stuart Davis, a friend to whom he is often compared, he was a brilliant manipulator of space, line and color.
So brilliant a manipulator was he of public opinion that he made art out of things that hadn't been art.
As a tennis player, McEnroe was a brilliant manipulator.
There was no sign of a brilliant manipulator changing the city services.
She was so chillingly deranged, a brilliant manipulator, one of the most three-dimensional villains I'd ever read.
Talma (whose real name was Mary Ford), specialised in sleight of hand and was known as a brilliant manipulator of coins.
When Hopkins died on June 22, 1932, only one paper remembered the brilliant manipulator that had revolutionary chieftains move at his behest like marionettes.
More trusted by Hideyoshi than he does his own son, Tanaka is a brilliant manipulator.