Sentences with phrase «at ridiculous things»

Along the way, they encounter a number of D - list washed - up actors (Cary Elwes, Chazz Palminteri, Christopher Lloyd, Cloris Leachman, Jamie Pressly, Toni Braxton and others), all hiding sneers of embarrassment at the ridiculous things they've got ta do.
I love talking sports with her and just laughing at ridiculous things.

Not exact matches

I get up early at a ridiculous hour, I go to work, spend time with the troops, take care of my family, I love taking care of people, and I think that kind of thing resonates with people today.»
The idea that by quantifying risk using a tool like VaR [Value at Risk] that you can therefore control it is one of the slightly more ridiculous things to have come along in years.»
And, at the same time, to be fair, what you may perceive as a «Love Story by God» and take it «literally» others perceive it at best, a book of fiction, with some good words of wisdom now and then, to at worst, a book of an insane deity who demands obedience, among other ridiculous things, and... sent «himself» to die for «us» as we are «broken» and «flawed» / sinful» creations, and by sending his - self... if... we just «believe» we go to eternal paradise with him.
I would challenge not only the anecdotes in the story, which I don't think are anything but lies or half - truths at best, but also the numbers, because the resurrection and the rapture are two entirely different things — although they're both equally ridiculous notions to posit.
It's kind of ridiculous how often I used to get mad at the effects of that rotten thing in my life instead of dealing with the cause, the rotten thing itself.
You see, we atheists have this thing about requiring proof before blindly accepting what — on the surface at least — sound like ridiculous claims.
I include these examples because everyone has acted in such ways at some point in their lives, and the fact that we do such ridiculous things serves to illustrate that there is some driving desire in us that is unquenchable and irresistible.
And not beautiful in an ostentatious «we threw a ridiculous amount of money at this thing» way, but in a «we really thought about this and wanted to do our very best to make it a good experience» way.
There very well may be a god or gods out there, but I would bet they are laughing at all of the ridiculous things we do in their name.
There are few things more humbling than looking back at your life and realizing there were times in your past when you were really and truly ridiculous.
The funny thing is how the fundamentalists arrived at that ridiculous number.
That's such high praise coming from you < 33 Honestly, one of the worst things about this dairy free thing is looking at delicious recipes like that RIDICULOUS sundae you just posted and realizing I really shouldn't try making it... making one of your recipes has been on my to - do for months!!
things have gotten so out of hand and ridiculous at ufe recently that it's hard not to at least momentarily ponder the possibility.
I said a long time ago I wasn't convinced he was happy at Arsenal, he always seems to be on the periphery of things, goal celebrations, the ridiculous selfies and dressing room pictures, he's only noticeable by his absence.
Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off
Ozil will srtay, extend his contract for Daddy Wenger who does always protect and support him under storms Let's see what Wilshere does, if he can resist to Chelsea and Gardiola at city who wanted to grab in when at Barca and looks closely at his return... They are two very good players with differents things to offer... These clubs are really into creating feuds and confusion by offering ridiculous wages we can» t beat and players expect then..
It's one thing to meet former Miss America / platinum - selling singer / movie star Vanessa Williams at a party and woo her during the lockout season — quite a thing, actually — but to have this NBA gig on top of that is ridiculous.
At this point, as ridiculous as it seems, history has already proven that crazy things like this can happen with enough money on the line
Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now
The hours are ridiculous, and so is the money, but at its heart, coaching depends on the same things that guide you from middle - management to management in any other career: organization, people skills, talent evaluation, decision - making, and strategic acumen.
He's willing to adapt (tempo was not a thing for him at USC, even though it should have been), and he's showing that, while keeping cards as close to the vest as possible, he's got tricks to unveil with this ridiculous set of personnel.
The last thing we should be worried about is what other clubs are doing, especially considering the ridiculous amount of issues we have with our own squad... for those still on the fence regarding their feelings towards are current manager please make note of the comments he made following our loss to Stoke... once again he played the referee card, which might have carried a little weight if it wasn't the umpteenth time he has used this excuse and the fact that we were absolutely pathetic in the final third... I could speak at great length about the myriad of problems with this club but I'll focus on just a few of the more pressing concerns:
Watching the ridiculous athletic things that Naomi can do makes me want to see her wrestle Asuka at some point.
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
Some of the comments made by our great manager this month have been really laughable BUT i expected nothing different as he will not sign anyone of note AS USUAL!!!!! The Yaya Sanogo signing looks even more ridiculous in the gran scheme of things BUT that's wenger for you, i also hope he has a conscience and understands that we need to win something this year and if not the league title then we must at least finish second NOT 3rd OR 4th to show some improvement anythingt other than that and he should not renew his contract.
At least there are a lot of people calling BS on some of the ridiculous things that are being said.
Perhaps your doula or midwife encouraged you to visualize your cervix as a flower slowly opening, or some such silly thing that sounded ridiculous at first but the more you worked with the image it actually helped.
According to Austin and William, and their father, Bill, when the coach, Bill Norcross of Lynn, realized that Austin had received permission from the referee to keep the puck, he began screaming at him, yelling «Ridiculous, ridiculous, that's the most selfish thing I have ever seRidiculous, ridiculous, that's the most selfish thing I have ever seridiculous, that's the most selfish thing I have ever seen.»
I nodded along often with so much of her experience resonating with my own, and I rolled my eyes at some of the more ridiculous, unhelpful things that were said to her.
(Yes, I know Obamacare is not the same thing as the NHS) My friend suggested I was being ridiculous to prioritize that over providing any healthcare at all to a lot of people who don't have it now.
We giggled like little kids, we got teary, we felt ridiculous, and we gasped at how huge this thing was that we were about to do.
Another fun thing I remembered - the craft show snob - the one that looks at a piece and says «that's ridiculous.
We are going through the clearing out process right now and I am shocked at how sad I am about getting rid of the most ridiculous things, like the ball popper toy or my Hooter Hider.
How «presidential» How «diplomatic» How «trustworthy» How ridiculous...... One thing the Donald is practiced at that now comes in handy and that's spending money you don't have....
The Ukip leader yesterday admitted he had said a number of «ridiculous things» while at school but insisted they were «not necessarily racist».
Comedian Sarah Silverman further inflamed things at the convention on Monday night when she said Sanders boosters were «being ridiculous
Pro-EU Tory minister Amber Rudd hit back at his dirty tricks accusations, claiming it was «a ridiculous thing to say».
Whether a friend, mentor, or actual coach, I believe we're at a point where things are getting so ridiculous, it needs to be OK to tell someone to put away their phone in a meeting or family dinner.
It just gets more ridiculous from there so it's a pretty fascinating thing when you look at Tim as just a high performer, like how the heck do you do that.
Please note that while some of the imitations aren't ridiculous bargains, they are a real bargain in comparison to the real thing (I'm looking at you, Gucci Dionysus!
I wasn't sure whether to be angry at them for wasting their time posting a hurtful comment or laugh because it's just so ridiculous... I mean, don't people have better things to do?
Sometimes, I do ridiculous things for the blog (read above), but at the end of the day, it's all SO worth it.
I totally believe in investment pieces and whatever, but it's always so ridiculous to me, all these bloggers never wearing (or at least never posting) the same thing twice.
I tried things on at the store that I felt ridiculous in because they were so far out of my comfort zone.
The good thing is that most people don't even pay attention to profile names — unless they're utterly ridiculous — so don't stress about it, but at least give it a good try.
... unravels due to an abundance of ridiculous twists and contrived cheap thrills, but at least Tennant's unhinged portrayal of a sociopath enlivens things.
By the end, director Sidney Pollack has spent so much time with Silvia and Tobin at the expense of the tension, building plot elements a thriller needs to keep moving forward, that he has to play quite a bit of bait and switch to get things where they need to be for the climax he wants, which is moving but by that point a bit ridiculous.
For Jolie, her desire to save the entire third world, one orphan at a time, manifests itself in a picture that poses the big - lipped beauty carefully as a fashion plate and a sainted martyr; a debutante with an amazing wardrobe and a UN worker with a streak of activism; and a figure in its way as ridiculous as Gooding Jr.'s caricature of a severely mentally - disabled man (James Robert Kennedy) that reminds, of all things, of that acorn - crazed, pre-verbal prehistoric squirrel from Ice Age.
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