Sentences with phrase «curmudgeons because»
Don't always look at solos and lawyers in small law firms as luddites or curmudgeons because they don't have a website.
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because he opposes abortion and supports contraceptives he's a «curmudgeon»?
Published, presumably, by a gang of dour curmudgeons who hate everything, JNRBM openly welcomes the data that other journals won't touch because it doesn't fit the unspoken rule that all articles must end on a cheery note of promise.
and Pulitzer prize - winner David Mamet's decision to go it alone last year «because I am a curmudgeon, and because publishing is like Hollywood — nobody ever does the marketing they promise».
The reading world is in love with curmudgeons — perhaps because we all feel unbearably awkward at times — and Eleanor Oliphant, the lonely heroine of Gail Honeyman's debut novel, is the latest hit.
Berkoff's move into self - publishing follows Pulitzer prize - winner David Mamet's decision to go it alone last year «because I am a curmudgeon, and because publishing is like Hollywood — nobody ever does the marketing they promise».
I was just being a stubborn curmudgeon, rejecting a new way of doing things because I wanted the world to stand still.
«Basically I am doing this because I am a curmudgeon,» Mr. Mamet said in a telephone interview, «and because publishing is like Hollywood — nobody ever does the marketing they promise.»
I was harangued into buying a PS4 by Craig, and rather than playing something «new» I decided to play a retro inspired indie game because I am a curmudgeon - ey bastard who hates himself almost ad much as I hate others.
Am I holding on to the past because it's genuinely important or am I merely being an anachronistic curmudgeon?
But, at the risk of sounding like a curmudgeon, there are far too many people out there who think that because they have a computer and access to the internet, that makes them creative.
«Our biggest goal was to have an old curmudgeon who knew the building walk through... and say, «You wasted all of your money, because I don't see anything you did!
I bring this up because Disney is at it again, it seems, and, traditionalist curmudgeon that I am, I have deeply resented what Disney has done to some of the great children's classics in the past.
Because the Portable Curmudgeon has not been updated to include the Internet I'll leave you with one for that other great invention of the past 100 years, the TV, but also applicable to the Internet: «Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want.