Sentences with phrase «stantonesque codger»

Maybe the next major bear market will come in 2030, when all the codgers who lived through the last one are gone.

We are creating the DH Old Codger Index Portfolio to compete against this new ETF to see how «old school» stocks do in comparison.

(An old codger is supposed to have lamented that «your modern thunderstorms don't clear the air.»)

I'll just bet that you don't believe anything that comes out of the Middle East today... why believe anything that those primitive old codgers said?

The old codger in the hospital bed says to the nurse, «Stop saying I'll live to ninety.

As for that old codger who has duped his admiring fools; well someone should push his face into a tub of water until he admits he is a CON MAN!

One of the judges who is not my favorite - a stiff old codger from

Well, I say, «Take that Mr. Old Codger, is that all you can complain about?

Sprinkle sesame seeds on top and bake for 1 hour, turning halfway to ensure even baking — especially if your oven is a dodgy old codger like mine.

I am a codger who has been a vegetarian since 1965.

You are basically calling me Drunk Immature and an Old Codger in one sentence.And you know what pal?

Will sign off with an Old Codger stat of my own.

they prob think like we do that he's lost his touch (but he's gentle w them so they probably do nt get mad at the old codger)

more likely the old codger will stick with getting his 8M and ego stroking and using any success to prolong his dictatorship.

i expected better from an old codger like yourself

Stop talking about it Arsene and get going you old codger.

«You might find it hard to believe,» he told his young swimmers when Splash arrived, «but this old codger was one of my best freestylers when I first came here during the Boer War.»

Levy was able to keep the aging and brittle Bills afloat this season by doing what he always does: convincing his team of its valor and resiliency and suckering foes into believing that he is a benign old codger.

Kenny you are correct of course.Someonevthat is obviously in total love of Arsenal Football Club But also ridiculously blinkered when it comes to Wenger.You and I together with many thousands upon thousands of, shall we say, more mature fans, (in other words old codgers) will of course recall much much darker periods in this clubs history than what we are going through now.But today is the present and not yesterday.Wenger is yesterday's man (as agreed by 81 % of this sites members).

I'm much younger than a lot of the old codgers on here but I would be.

Meanwhile, Matt and the old codgers are having a terrific time in their seats.

Being an old codger I really wasn't aware there were infant beds that attached to the adult bed.

Who would be in your cabinet and why?Youthful idealists, wily old codgers, dreamers, unmarried millionaires, playwrights, poets, practitioners of the native African Santeria religion, rainmakers, environmentalists, Will Self.

Conventional wisdom says that globular star clusters are the stodgy old codgers of the universe, but it turns out that many of these clusters are young

The term anecdotes, continues Weil, is trivializing: «It suggests some old codger sitting on a porch telling a story.»

Now I am subjecting myself to a test that might reveal me to be prematurely transforming into mental codger - hood.

With Baby Boomers becoming grandparents, the stodgy old codger and plump, cookie - baking white frizzy haired grandparents are getting a «Revenge of the Nerds» star Curtis Armstrong dishes on Tom Cruise and John Goodman in upcoming memoir

Of course, there is nothing stopping you from being an unpleasant old codger if you wish.

Already playing old codgers by the mid-1910s, McKee delivered one of the funniest and most improbable moments in B - Western history, when, disguised as a bedraggled señorita, he sprang Ken Maynard from prison in Range Law (1931).

During the talkie era, the actor showed up in «old codger» roles as sheriffs, court clerks and newspaper editors.

Brennan was fitted for a set of false teeth that worked fine, and wearing them allowed him to play lean, lanky, virile supporting roles; but when he took them out, and the reedy, leathery voice kicked in with the altered look, Brennan became the old codger with which he would be identified in a significant number of his parts in the coming decades.

There's little indication, beyond the endlessly unfunny school humiliations and fogey - dom signposts (ha ha, he uses Old Spice), that the notion of a preteen codger is worth our sympathies.

Neither these nor any other performances in the film depend on self - conscious histrionics; Jones in particular portrays a crafty codger with some secret hiding places in his heart.

It's a well - told adventure spoof with a delinquent kid played by newcomer Julian Dennison and a gruff codger played by veteran Sam Neill, on the run from the cops.

I guess there's something grizzled old codgers like Clint can teach those young hotshots after all.

Meanwhile, the codger's daughter continually attempts to get him committed because of his overly generous support of his former colleagues.

Duvall does his crusty codger bit, Vincent D'Onofrio and Vera Farmiga have standout cameos, and Downey gives an intense, tightly - wound performance that is better than this movie deserves.

Shelly's lasting legacy, then, is this exquisite, engaging film about stunning, sincere slices of life — Russell's luminous lead, a narrative in no hurry to hit familiar notes, Andy Griffith's codger delighting in schadenfreude.

Dylan suffers at the hands of funny fat - kid bully Kevin (Julian Dennison), whose actions seem particularly callous given the recent tragic past; Grandpa (Terry Norris) is a randy old codger (wink - wink scenes with Dylan as he skips between bedrooms at the local nursing home are off - putting), who encourages his grandkid's imagination but seems ignorant of the financial strife his grief - stricken family is in.

In a delightful Old Testament stroke, the only creatures in the jungle who speak as well as understand human language are two snakes — a codger of a cobra who guards a lost city's treasure and a narcissistic python who likes to drawl, «I am bee - a-uuu-teeful.»

A nice touch is added with the brief inclusion of Don Ameche and Ralph Bellamy as Mortimer and Randolph, the swindling old codgers given their just desserts in «Trading Places», Murphy's previous project with director John Landis.

In comparison with your average modern blockbuster, in which the story grinds to a halt every 15 minutes to make room for another eye - scorching set piece, there's very little action in the first Star Wars movie: an extended chase through the Death Star corridors, a perfunctory sword fight between two knightly codgers and a pair of space dogfights, and that's pretty much it.

Supporting roles have somewhat of a greater impact on the viewer, starting with Harrison Ford doing a rare bit of stretching as the wildly - eyebrowed codger with an unrecognizable accent.

Sally Rogers as Wade's tough - talking wife Alice and Bronwyn James as his «mopey» daughter fight back against the male cabal, which is really more pathetic than oppressive — Tony Hirst's hapless alcoholic, Simon Rouse's semi-deaf codger, Craig Parkinson's mordant policeman, and Andy Nyman's former assistant hangman, defined by one ill - judged comment about a criminal's abnormally large privates.

Her crude bluntness lends a more overt sense of humor to the movie; she's the crazy codger that screenwriter Bob Nelson refuses to let Woody become.

At first, she trembles under his volcanic temper, but then she draws out the benevolent old codger in him, twinkling with humor.

Robert Duvall dominates «Get Low» from the off, easing into the part of crusty codger Felix Bush like an old shoe and spiriting the film away from under the noses of several other very fine actors.

Crusty old codger Tommy Lee Jones makes the mad scientist more plausible than logic dictates while Englishman Gary Oldman shows up as an American, even though most of the movie is set in Oldman's own home town of London.

Veteran actor Harry Dean Stanton, who died at 91 on Sept. 15, stars in the new release «Lucky,» playing an elderly codger.

Higgins is usually played by some old codger (and all due respect to them), but the British actor Harry Hadden - Paton is younger than Lauren Ambrose, who plays Eliza Doolittle.