Sentences with phrase «clever people do»

It's a view endorsed by Martin Scorsese («Cinema is gone»), Ridley Scott («Cinema mainly is pretty bad») and Jane Campion («The really clever people do television»).

Not exact matches

It can be hard to come up with a clever gift — especially when you remembered at the last minute — but you don't want to be the 10th person to show up with flowers and a covered dish (though neither would go amiss as an addition to your gift).

«You often get more by finding out what the other person wants than you do by clever arguments supporting what you need.»

He starts out with a clever definition of what bullying actually is: «Bullying is what happens when an individual with power exercises that power against people who don't fit in.

«If money is free, very clever people at some point are going to do stupid things with it.

Even the most clever paid ads will fail if they don't get in front of the right people.

It shouldn't take a clever person more than a few minutes to research these things, and i would do it except you seem to ignore anything that does not fit your god view, so I will not waste more of my time.

I think it's a clever trick to make people (young people generally) who don't know much about science to think you have to be on one «side» or the other (God's side or Satan's side?)

Larry, as do so many others like him, like to think they are very clever by making ignorant statements, such as the remark about people from Kentucky.

Encouragement and genuine common interests do far more to bind people together than a clever retort or coded comment ever could.

Why do you want people to think you are beautiful or stylish, clever or funny or wise?

Mu`awiya acted slowly because he was clever and had designs for setting up an Islamic empire; therefore his help did not arrive until after Uthman had been killed and Ali confirmed as Caliph by all the people of Islam except those of Syria, who were ruled by Mu`awiya.

You are not learning the lessons of the internet — like: 800 word posts do little responding to batsh.t crazy trolls is just a waste of time most people do not come here to learn but come only to say something they think is clever... and so on.

How clever of the first person who thought of doing it that way!

Also agree with up Sakho wages, why oh why are they messing him about, and why has it taken this long to come out, when we were thinking he is a toys out of pram guy, and best he is gone, well I would not have thought like that knowing now what has been said, and yes we do need him on the pitch with better wages and give him the go and show us what we have been missing with a new Sakho, Two Davids please sort this out, yet another wobble for our new home to sort, very clever people no poxy common sense, god help us!

People were stopping me at the airport to take pictures and asking where did I get such a clever product!

No, it's all to do with 3D printing - you know those stories about that extremely hi - tech, scientific, borderline illegal process when some clever people in the US make guns using a printer.

Not a terribly clever thing to do in a constituency where 10,000 people are on unemployment benefit alone.

You've got these formidable people, who are sometimes too clever, sometimes too confident, but they are amazingly impressive people... [So politicians] have got to know what the hell they're doing.

Why didn't clever people like Oliver see the Leave vote coming?

«The government is quite clever because obviously no one likes child abuse or extreme pornography, so they use that to open the door to spying on what people are doing on their computers.»

Watching the shadow Home Secretary on TV this morning causes me to write, Im sure he is is a clever and wonderful person, but he comes across on TV as another public school tory twit, as does Maude and Spellman.

And she told the Daily Politics that MPs «think it is clever» to go on TV and not answer questions, and added: «I can see why people don't like politicians, and I am one.»

«I think people thought that if by chance the two cardinals were provably equal, the proof would maybe be surprising, but it would be some short, clever argument that doesn't involve building any real machinery,» said Justin Moore, a mathematician at Cornell University who has published a brief overview of Malliaris and Shelah's proof.

There are people at places like Texas Instruments and Intel doing clever engineering to make things smaller and smaller.

If you look at Lamarck it is there, I mean, they all do [it]; and afterwards people like Heckel [Hegel], it's there; and I think that this really does show not just that Darwin was clever, but that he was a sophisticated thinker and he knew that getting into that one was just going to, you know, for another matter, open a can of worms.

«It's a nice model, and really clever, but I don't think that people respond to surveys in a way that lets us use his model,» says Bob Clemen, a decision analyst at Duke University.

What I do have a problem with (and you probably gathered this from the article) is the way people are manipulated through clever advertising into spending their hard - earned money on useless products.

Yes, people * did * lose weight and the logic of Atkins» argument sounded clever, but the science later showed that high fat / low carb diets were horrible for triglycerides, lipoproteins (the really bad cholsterol that inflammes arteries) and overall cardiovascular health.

Not only do you need to craft a clever message, but you also need to be focused on messaging multiple people to increase your reply rate.

I have a clever quick witted sense of humor, I don't smoke, don't drink, and I don't mind people smoking around me.

Many people say that blondes are not very clever girl, but I don't agree with them.

And Flirthut has a few clever systems in place to ensure you do nt get harassed by people who do nt follow the online dating etiquette.

Don't go into For the People expecting the sensationalist procedural melodrama often associated with the Shondaland brand and you might find yourself appreciating the simple pleasures of a deep ensemble cast delivering reams of clever dialogue and grappling superficially with the legal issues of the day.

Firewatch does some clever things with the central mystery to toy with the expectations of people accustomed to playing video games, but it never delivers strongly enough on that idea — or any other.

In Three Billboards, plot twists are equated with the mysteries of human impulse, accounting for the fact that a person's life can change in an instant and it doesn't have to feel like a clever - clever writer casually nudging chess pieces around a board.

Personally, when I watch a movie like Civil War, I don't want to be thinking about how clever the observations of the people making the movie are.

The film's politics are often glib and reductive — it doesn't have a keen interest in the Lebanese people or the history of the region — but, if you like spycraft stories in the vein of John le Carré's work, this is a briskly paced, occasionally clever thriller featuring a winning performance from Hamm, who has struggled to find the right star vehicle since the end of Mad Men.

It's light and fun, and it goes down easy, and it's populated by smart and handsome people capable of doing clever things.

A lot of people like the BBC's Sherlock, with its clever twists on old stories, creative imagery, and fun chemistry between Benedict Cumberbatch's Holmes and Martin Freeman's Dr. Watson, but some people don't just like it, they really like it.

Bill with Mathew Baynton comes from those clever people behind television's Horrible Histories but here, in their determination to do a comedy reworking of Shakespeare's life, they seem to have completely forgotten that Shakespeare In Love largely got there first.

Every so often there's a clever and well - acted scene that might persuade a reasonable person to suspect that first - time director Aleksander Bach can do more than choreograph mayhem.

This is not to say that academic education was undervalued but that «knowledge puffs up» and can make such clever people arrogant if they don't have a genuine and sincere love for those less blessed.

Multi-trick pony It's astoundingly clever (and, to have worked yourself into a position to afford it, most people will assume you are, too) and it will do all of that while cossetting you in a gorgeous interior.

In a clever styling twist, though, the Kona doesn't seem nearly as diminutive as the Chevy Trax or CX - 3 either in pictures or in person.

Don't expect most people to remember to come back and buy your book 4 weeks later if you don't have a clever way to remind them multiple times.

Thank you for the info Vinny, now I think I see, You'd like a blog about marketing from lil» ol' me, Promote only when you are in a happy mood, And never promote your books by being far too rude, Try to make your posts interesting, clever and funny, And try not to part with a large amount of money, Now I feel there is one thing I should stress, Never go and give your cash to a vanity press, Blog, tweet and update your Facebook status as often as you can, Make contact with other authors and befriend your only fan, Be courteous, considerate and always be kind, And you will slowly find, You'll get people interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour ofpeople interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour ofPeople will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour of love,

I see you want to cast aspersions here and I bet you believed you were being clever when claiming you were doing an ad hominem attack; you weren't, by the way, you specifically mentioned that you were attacking an argument and ad hominem would be an attack on my person as a rebuttal to my argument)

Yet despite all this, most clever people still call for government to run more things and assume that if it did so, it would somehow be more perfect, more selfless, next time.

Sure, we try to be a little more secure and clever by separating the username from the password into separate messages — but in the end, that does little to prevent the person on the receiving end from just popping both details into a note on their computer desktop or even worse, writing it down pen - to - paper in the notebook beside them.