Sentences with phrase «funny way of working»

Life has a funny way of working out those dreams.

It's 1960 in Cork, Ireland, and three boys have big plans but life has a funny way of working out in ways you never expect.

The universe has a funny way of working.

Not exact matches

We should be proud of these guys... who work real hard, feel the defense, the teamplay and they are able to do that in a funny way.

I'm aware of «assets,» but the funny thing, the way «assets» usually work in sports and players is that their value correlates to their likely production.

It's funny how things have a way of working out..

Although it was a serious press event it was funny as well, as most people joked around it but the call and timing of it didn't seem appropriate especially when Conte is supposed to be focusing on work and how to get Chelsea back to winning ways again.

The line is vintage «Rai,» his friends will tell you: blunt, irreverent, funny, and impatient with anything that gets in the way of his work.

As writers, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg run their characters through a bunch of funny situations, work in flashbacks and dream sequences to great effect (Harold & Kumar is, in the best possible way, something of a live action «Family Guy»), but their directing skills are nil.

[A] knockout... In a funny way, the radical optimism of «Golden Hour» feels far more rebellious than any of Musgraves» earlier work.

It works in a way that does not diminish the horrors of those things, and is funny about them — in a dark, bitter way — only in how they rely on people lying in often ridiculous ways to themselves and others about the realities of their lives.

It won't find its way onto any top ten lists of the filmmaker's work, but it's far more enjoyable than the bulk of his «90s credits, and is anchored by a fun performance from a baby - faced Michael Keaton, an excellent supporting cast, and a few truly funny, off - the - wall scenes.

Whether the title is a direct reference to the sound the world would make if it was suddenly blown apart or if it's the metaphoric noise a young person makes upon entering the sexually confusing world of post-high school education, either way Araki has crafted an entertaining, violently funny movie that's amongst his best work yet.

But you can lament that his funny, creative, Capra-esque anti-establishment flicks have given way to lazy, lowbrow, exceedingly juvenile work born out of paid vacations with friends.

The animation is a little crude, but it works well with the tone of the show, and although its characters sometimes get in the way of the humor, this is one of the funnier adult - themed animated series on TV.

Bloom is darkly funny and terrifying as he ruthlessly works his way up the bloody ladder of a nocturnal subculture in pursuit of a career in freelance TV news reporting.

There are glimmers of smart writing and funny gags along the way, but then they're either worked to death or taken too far.

Where a lot of films of this type feel like a comedy sketch drawn out long past being funny, «Talladega Nights» keeps working all the way up the end without dropping its ironic and absurdist tone, and ends up being not just a good comedy but a fairly satisfying sports film as well, neither of which is that easy to do.

The 2000 movie — Crowe's most personal work, and one of his best — took viewers on the road in the days of vintage rock and roll in a way that was funny, emotional, and ultimately affecting.

I've often hear that Peter Bogdanovich is one of those directors that actors just love to work with and after She's Funny That Way, I thoroughly appreciate why.

Miramax - y product did / does have its virtues, however, and since John Wells is a director of some conscience and screenwriter Steven Knight is in fact capable of first - rate work, «Burnt» packs some minor surprises and attractive details along its way — one sequence in which David draws an analogy between Michelin book stars and «Star Wars» heroes is funny and apt — and shows a certain amount of restraint when the inevitable triumphant note is struck.

It was just kind of a funny race the way the track position worked out.

Along the way, Chan worked in a variety of genres, from superheroes to funny animals, and emulated his western artistic influences, including the British science fiction strip Dan Dare, Pogo, and MAD — all brilliantly mimicked by Liew, who convincingly replicates yellowing comic books, sketchbook fragments, newspaper clippings, and other media.

I've not reached the stage yet where I had to recruit beta readers for my own stuff, but I have done quite a bit of beta - reading for friends with shorter works, and recently attempted to beta - read a novel for someone, but real life got in the way (my family is so dysfunctional it's not even funny), and I had to drop it.

The brilliantly supportive way that Rob's US audiobook publisher (Audible) worked quickly to resolve the issue of a few funny incorrect pronunciations that a US narrator made with a couple of «Canadian» words

Later, some of the people who worked in the lab would say they were the kind of couple that is easy to like — intelligent and attractive and funny in a droll, ironic kind of way — and that much is immediately obvious from the videotape Gottman made of their visit.

Whether it's running contests, or posting fun content, or setting up newsletters that reward subscribers with free, original content, or making funny videos that go viral, or coming up with a fun way of branding themselves, or working with other authors on unique cross promotional contests or giveaways — they put their creativity to work — not just in their writing — but in selling.

What's funny is that the same way the Storm2 works is how it was initially described to us way back in July of last year, and we've heard that the original Storm was actually supposed to be more like the Storm2, but we won't get too far into that as it's unsubstantiated at this point.

Working with a debt - settlement company is, in a funny way, supporting the same industry — a business that only exists because of the credit business.

I have found that most people find me funny ha ha, but the people working for companies that take advantage of consumers find me funny in more of an obnoxious ass sort of way.

The only thing significant to me about this announcement is that it is still coming out this year for the PS3... I don't care about the 360 version at all if it won't have user generated content... that is the main factor that has kept this, and several other, PC shooters alive over the years... And it is extremely funny that TheMart hasn't really been around much since E3 started... I un-ignored his ass, as well as several other of the usual fanboys, just to see what they would say for all this news... I didn't know which way the week would go... It just so happened that the way KZ2 and several other announcements worked... it seems some of the MS fanboys have some explaining to do... as apposed to the normal routine of PS3 games not looking good, and Sony fanboys still digging holes for themselves...

It is funny how things admired in the past have a way of resurfacing when working on a painting.

«It's very funny and critical of the art - gallery scene, how gallerists talk about works in a way that are difficult to understand,» said Patricia Hickson, Emily Hall Tremaine Curator of Contemporary Art.

Kjartansson has been working his way into the art world's collective heart with his funny, romantic, and moving videos and performances, which often extend over many hours in a kind of repetitious meditation on subjects like love and longing.

There's a funny sense of ownership that happens too, like this part of a person belongs to me in a way, while I'm working with it.

William Powhida: After «After the Contemporary» through March 3, 2018 Charlie James Gallery, Chinatown By Shana Nys Dambrot Cheeky and dark in a funny - because - it's - true kind of way, the 120 + works on paper by New York - based artist William Powhida in After «After the Contemporary» combine the convincing mimicry required for satire, with the more gestural and...

William Powhida: After «After the Contemporary» through March 3, 2018 Charlie James Gallery, Chinatown By Shana Nys Dambrot Cheeky and dark in a funny - because - it's - true kind of way, the 120 + works...

Featuring his funnier, messier juvenilia as well as a room full of works on paper, the exhibition is the best way to encounter Palermo's primal quandaries.

By Shana Nys Dambrot Cheeky and dark in a funny - because - it's - true kind of way, the 120 + works on paper by New York - based artist William Powhida in After «After the Contemporary» combine the convincing mimicry required for satire, with the more gestural and thus emotional aesthetic that comes from really meaning it.

In a funny way you could consider it as a reaction to seeing the work of these artists who have such a direct relationship to the materials they are using.

Origami may seem a funny way to «articulate the persistence of the logic of capitalist property relations in the visual,» but Gareth James's working concept...

In a single gallery deep on the north side, Molesworth has brought together a suite of works that take on the issue of sex and sexuality in weird and funny ways — from a cigar sculpture by Robert Gober (b. 1954) to portraits of de-sexed androgynes by Matthew Barney (b. 1967) to a cartoonishly provocative painting of a blond by Lisa Yuskavage (b. 1962).

The curator said that «a lot of the works have a certain vulnerability to them that feels manifested in how they were made in a funny way formally, but also in the content, the personal content that they were willing to share.»

[I know it is because of the way that ad - words works, but it is funny.

I did feel funny about it: on the one hand, I felt my work had been taken for the benefit of the other blog; on the other hand, it did drive up traffic to my site and it was fairly flattering to be noticed in this way.

Of course, you should probably get off Reddit for a few hours a day to do things like shower and go to work, but if you want to spend part of your evening in the r / aww or r / funny subreddits, there are worse ways that you could be spending your timOf course, you should probably get off Reddit for a few hours a day to do things like shower and go to work, but if you want to spend part of your evening in the r / aww or r / funny subreddits, there are worse ways that you could be spending your timof your evening in the r / aww or r / funny subreddits, there are worse ways that you could be spending your time.

Patient and funny, Jim has taught me real ways of using marketing that work better than anything I could learned in college.

Today, thanks in good part to her groundbreaking work melding clinical innovation with rigorous research on the funniest valentine of subjects — love — she's widely acknowledged as having developed one of the field's most influential clinical road maps of that trackless jungle of primitive emotion where all couples lose their way sometimes and where some couples are lost all the time.

Our mediation service in Chesham is also able to offer a wide range of online mediation resources from our case management system and web site to support our clients to work closely with the mediator and other funny professionals in an efficient and effective way.

Not everything works, and sometimes it does strike me as funny the things that the counselor says about the drawings, but I do get quite a lot of use from being able to structure my thoughts that way.