Sentences with phrase «bad luck stories»

I have a lot of bad luck stories in my arsenal — horrible covers, distribution glitches, editors leaving houses, a book that came out the week of 9/11 — some tough breaks along the way.

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When they were finally asked to reign it in they actually came to the next meeting purposely interrupted a quiet time with more personal stories and finished the rant with and if you don't like what i have to say then its bad luck you shouldn't be worried about what I'm doing you should keep your eyes on Jesus.

Love your outfit and your little story of bad luck!

Here is a pair of shorts like you described above, but for much cheaper at Gap: http://www.gap.com/browse/product.do?pid=834200002&tid=gosp1r&kwid=1&ap=14 Also - I wanted so badly to love the JBrand Love Story, but I just did not have luck with them as the sizing was off for me.

Now that she's seeing someone, Greene has retired from the online dating fray but, despite her bad experiences, she understands how people can look past the horror stories to try their luck fishing in a dating pool packed with millions of potential matches.

Beware of sob stories of illness and bad luck that require your urgent financial support.

Wright had invited producer Steve Golin, which was enough to satisfy the die - hard cinephiles in the audience who knew him as the architect of Anonymous Content and Propaganda Films, but even without that, he charmed everyone with stories of Lynch's good luck rituals before a film like checking license plates in a parking lot for his initials and how he had a lunch meeting with Lynch where moments after he said he wanted Nicolas Cage for the part of bad boy Sailor Ripley, Cage walked into the restaurant they were eating at.

Refn sees him as the consummate professional in the mold of a Michael Mann hero, but Sallis» story, adapted by Hossein Amini, throws him into a situation where his dexterity and talent are met by overwhelming force and plain bad luck.

This time around, much of the press around Hammer, including this swoon - worthy Vulture piece and this detailed Hollywood Reporter cover story, hasn't shied away from his history of surprisingly bad luck.

Even though I was eventually able to beat the story missions through brute force and luck, I felt the combat was at best tedious, and at worst borderline insufferable.

Enjoyable children's comedy based on the stories of Jeff Kinney and starring Zachary Gordon as Greg, a neurotic 11 - year - old boy whose attempts to become the most popular kid at his school are constantly thwarted by bad luck and his spiteful big brother.

It details the story of a delinquent high school student, Hanamichi Sakuragi, who's had a bit of bad luck with the ladies.

I tried now and then to tell funny stories to Alke and Matern, my grandchildren, stories my parents had once told me, of old Lenne kissing her brother by mistake, deep in her cups, or the year the maypole came crashing down and all the girls were cross for thought of the bad luck it brought.

It's mostly my bad luck, but I did discover structural problems in the majority of the stories I deleted from my Kindle after reading only a few chapters.

Stories inspired by Chinese folktales enliven this exciting saga about a young girl who embarks on a wild, mystical quest to reverse her family's bad luck.

While you can have some luck starting from scratch, trying to rebuild from a bad score is a different story.

Jocko tells a story of human mistakes, bad luck and how on one day in 2006 he was involved in a battle that turned wrong with friendly fire.

Players assume the role of the game's namesake, John Rochard, a down - on - his - luck space marine miner whose bad - day - gone - worse sets the story in motion.

You're in luck, because after a long hiatus the Mega Ultra Blast Cast returns with a bumper episode to smash through the best and worst games from the show, before we talk Smash Bros, discuss the future of Destiny, give away a full Steam game and catch up on the biggest news stories of the last month.

His story was picked up by the media in Canada (Global News, CBC, CTV, Winnipeg Sun, Winnipeg Free Press), and hopefully this bad luck can be turned into something good because of the extra attention going to his charity efforts («when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade»).

That's really scary - When this kind of story comes up, I always wonder, if I'm ever met with bad luck and end up spending everything, going bankrupt even, in legal fees to fight the charges and am finally acquitted, is there any safety net in the legal system to recoup all financial damages including interest on any loans I had to take out?

Behind every homeless person there is a story that may include brutal behaviour, drunkenness, crazy personalities, comprehension difficulties, plain bad luck and more.