Sentences with phrase «gun to one's head»

Grant it, most western atheists don't put guns to your head in the name of sociological reform and purging the mother land of the harmful philosophies of theism, demanding you recant your beliefs.

No one held guns to their heads.

I think that's part of why I find the reference to addiction and his line «People with guns to their heads don't have time to mourn» so interesting.

by Kostas Prapoglou Departing from the disturbing image of a young black boy, broadly smiling while pointing a toy gun to his head (a work by French - American street photographer Elliott Erwitt), New York - based artist Rashid Johnson presents his first solo exhibition at Hauser & Wirth gallery in London.

They are the proverbial gun to your head and, unfortunately, they diminish every other gameplay opportunity Survive offers.

But put the metaphorical gun to my head and I'd say Ice Age: Continental Drift is worse than the first and third franchise iterations and probably on a par with the second.

It's arguable they had a virtual budgetary gun to their head and weren't able to make a rational decision.

According to Lochte, the robbers were dressed like police officers and they put guns to their heads.

«I had Viet Cong hold guns to my head, but I never proposed,» spat one Navy man whenever talk turned to the young women in the Stockholm bank robbery who married their captors.

This form (known as «art corporel» in France) is exemplified by the Serbian artist Marina Abramovic (b. 1946), whose most famous performance - «Rhythm 0», first performed in 1974 - involved her passively enduring a range of acts performed upon her by the audience, whose members cut her, pricked her with thorns, tickled her with feathers, took off her clothes and even pressed a loaded gun to her head.

Departing from the disturbing image of a young black boy, broadly smiling while pointing a toy gun to his head (a work by French - American street photographer Elliott Erwitt), New York - based artist Rashid Johnson presents his first solo exhibition at Hauser & Wirth gallery in London.

«A lot of founders are hiring too quickly or trying to solve their problems too fast because they feel they have a gun to ther head,» he said.

«Democratic leaders have made clear statements that they will not negotiate with a gun to their head,» Fielder told Business Insider.

«I couldn't tell you even if there was a gun to my head.»

One thing is clear, whether brands see this offer as a gun to the head or a helping hand, it's an offer they can't refuse.

«Though now with Broadcom's hostile takeover attempt analogous to a «gun to the head,» we expect the company to more aggressively focus on driving shareholder value in order to remain a standalone franchise.»

If I put a gun to your head, I can get you to do a lot of things.

«We talk about nothing, in principle, when it is with a gun to our head.»

They know their competitors can confront them by pointing a gun to their head.

Most investors / portfolio managers feel a gun to their head to get fully invested.

I will bet most of you so called atheists would call on god if you were in a really bad situation, Like the possibility of a gun to your head or a child missing or something like that..

SAC You have apparently never been around the Pop Warner program in Texas... they stop just short of the gun to the head.

You're the one that rose your right hand to serve and protect, no one put a gun to your head or threatened you in any other manner.

Someone said he was like «your rmoney or you life» but in fact he is more like a mobster with a gun to your head going «ok you can choose to follow me, do what i say, worship me, or i can shoot you in the head as punishment... but its totally your choice and it shows how much i love you by giving you that choice»

No one holds a gun to the head of a man and says look at p0rn.

That belief was my choice, nobody put a gun to my head and made me pick my faith... And you said I was wrong.

No one held a gun to their head and forced them to drink and take drugs.

That is equivalent of asking if you would rather die with a gun to the head by a Nazi officer, or in the gas chamber in a concentration camp.

lol its not like he held a gun to their head and stole their money... if you are dumb enough to believe this stuff and give your money away that's your problem.

Put a gun to our heads and force us to sit in church?

nakedpastor September 4, 2011 7:53 pm hey fishon and sam: if you are bothered by the things i say and don't like my store, no one has got a gun to your head making you visit this site.

Our responsibility to take care of the poor is a personal one and a corporate one in the sense of the body of the Church — not a national one in the sense of putting a gun to the heads of our neighbors and with it, forcing them to do as we think is right.

You heard «gun to the head»....

So either A) the bible as I have understood it is largely false or B) god puts a gun to your head, says worship me or die.

They do not respect ANY non-Muslim laws without a gun to their heads and they will march to demand that they be allowed to violate any of our laws.

You ungodly people always complain that we force our belief down your throat and here many of you are posting on an religious article as if one of us put a gun to your head and read the article.

Initially, the compulsion to see her smile had an urgency about it, it was almost as if someone was holding a gun to my head and would blow it off if I couldn't give the right answer.

said Hitler in his bunker as he put the gun to his head...

Someone can get you to say that 1 + 1 = 3 by holding a gun to your head, or some other hell - like threat, but it wouldn't actually make that math true, right?

Nobody is holding a gun to your head and ordering you to go sit in a church, or pray, or believe.