Sentences with phrase «hit jackpot»

The power of publishing lies not in picking winners (though it's fun when you hit a jackpot) but in the process.

She'd hit the jackpot of publishing — a deal with one of the biggies, but she was feeling let down.

Some writers believe that you can just write books and they'll magically be found by the all - mighty mystical algorithm oiling Amazon's engine and you'll hit the jackpot.

If they come, you hit the jackpot, if not, retrench on another book.

What self - pubbed authors rarely acknowledge is how rarely they hit the jackpot.

He jokingly revealed some images including a Mickey Mouse Wolverine and a Winnie the Pooh riff on «Face it, Tiger, you just hit the jackpot» featuring Tigger and Eeyore, but the actual announcement was a special 8 - page comic tie - in to the incoming Christmas special sequel «Prep & Landing: Mansion: Impossible.»

Just keep submitting and you will hit the jackpot eventually.

Supposing you do hit the jackpot this way (which I doubt you would), would you sleep well reflecting that you were never the author of your work?

Sometimes you hit the jackpot, and sometimes you lose everything.

Though there's nothing new, as has been the case ever since the iPad came on to the scene and hit jackpot right away.

So many people seem to want to hit the jackpot with just one book.

You'll have a trustworthy «clone» on call, so you'll know that your paper will hit the jackpot.

Think of that author who thought she had hit the jackpot by signing with Gigantic Publishing, Inc. in 2006.

Razer's tablet equivalent of a full fledged Windows 8 based gaming PC seems to have hit jackpot.

This 2010 Chevrolet is a unique find - pair it with a Rear Entertainment Package and you have hit the jackpot.

We feel we hit the jackpot.

Ford has hit a jackpot with the EcoSport.

The Evoque is the entry ticket into the world of Range Rover luxury and judging from the model's sales success worldwide Land Rover has hit the jackpot with...

The Evoque is the entry ticket into the world of Range Rover luxury and judging from the model's sales success worldwide Land Rover has hit the jackpot with it.

When Chevrolet decided to pick a celebrity to help develop their new Colorado Performance Concept, they hit the jackpot with motor cross and automotive racing legend Ricky Carmichael.

Managing to blag a pass to Aston Martin Racing's hospitality on the Friday night meant best behaviour, but for the Saturday evening during the race, one of my friends had hit the jackpot, managing to book the Restaurant des Hunaudières located on the Mulsanne Straight.

I went here after experiencing terrible service from a dozen other dealers within the area over the las... t week and then I hit the jackpot.

The beach at Nazare, Portugal, Praia do Norte, is famous for their REALLY big waves and Burle hit the jackpot thanks to the St. Jude storm that had recently hit the European area.

Peter Meyer tells Education Next how the city of Albany hit the jackpot: high - quality charter schools, and lots of them.

Podcast: Peter Meyer tells Education Next how the city of Albany hit the jackpot: high - quality charter schools, and lots of them.

I knew nothing about this character, but when I started my research, I realized I hit the jackpot.

But Giles, 26, says she recently felt like she hit the jackpot.

Fact is, our hero doesn't much care what his long - suffering wife and kids think or feel; he's jonesing for a best - seller, having last hit the jackpot 15 years ago.

When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small - time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot.

If you're a fan of Boden and Fleck's work, Mississippi Grind may satisfy your personal cinematic taste and in your judgment, they've probably hit the jackpot.

When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small - time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot — fame and fortune are his for the taking — that is until he meets three witches, Theodora (Mila Kunis), Evanora (Rachel Weisz) and Glinda (Michelle Williams), who are not convinced he is the great wizard everyone's been expecting.

One night, he and his friend Derek (Carlito Olivero) think they've hit the jackpot when they park the sports car of wealthy jerk Cale (Tennant).

In contrast are Wittrock and Magaro's Jamie Shipley and Charlie Geller, self - questioning small - timers who hit the jackpot, so to speak, when they become the protégés of retired investing virtuoso Ben Rickert (Pitt).

You get the impression that Ryan Reynolds, who spent years shepherding the first picture to the big screen as producer and star, and hit a jackpot of a size he could not possibly have imagined, may have been a little intimidated by that success.

When it works, they hit the jackpot, as with 2014's well - received Predestination.

Hooper, with The Damned United under his belt, and the highly praised John Adams series for HBO, has hit the jackpot with the Weinsteins behind him.

But it was with The Artist in 2011 that he hit the jackpot, marrying his gift for period recreation with a story of genuine depth and warmth.

Reynolds hit the jackpot with this role, and fans just can't get enough.

Michael Mann's decision to rework his 80s television hit series «Miami Vice» with a new look and attitude will have surprised some, but he may well have hit the jackpot with the most effective of this US Summer's blockbusters.

«We kind of hit the jackpot with each other.»

But there are so many other great villains and stories - I feel like I hit the jackpot.»

more news i wake up everyday at 4:00 am to see if theres any news and today i hit the jackpot i read the article in the forum and man am i even more pumped than ever 12 new characters, 7 boards, storymode and more.

Blending the concept of nature and gaming together, ThatGameCompany hit the jackpot with their exclusive February release.

When Diggs is hurled away to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot — until he meets three witches (Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz and Michelle Williams), who aren't convinced he's the great wizard everyone's expecting.

After countless failed attempts to find nice girls that their family would approve of, the two brothers seem to hit the jackpot by meeting two girls, Tatiana (Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect 2, 2015) and Alice (Aubrey Plaza, Dirty Grandpa, 2016), on a random night out on the town.

A second time out for the tubby high - kicking panda was always on the cards once DreamWorks hit the jackpot with the original animation.

Blandings may turn out to be too citified for small - town audiences, and incomprehensible abroad; but among those millions of Americans who have tried to feather a country nest with city greenbacks, it ought to hit the jackpot.

On the plus side, it looks like they hit the jackpot.

For any Sugar Baby, that's looking for a serious sugar relationship, we all want to hit the jackpot and find ourselves a millionaire or even a super wealthy Sugar Daddy, who will spoil us and spend cash on us.

Rihanna has hit the jackpot — she's now dating seriously a SAUDI billionaire.