Sentences with phrase «like freak»

When you're finally inside (there's usually a 15 - minute - plus delay on the official opening time, possibly some sort of power - trip thing, like with bouncers), a nice prison warden — not at all like The Freak on Prisoner — photographs your irises and records your finger prints so you're on the computer system.

Think Like A Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain Summary and Analysis (Unabridged)

In their latest book, Think Like a Freak, economist Steven Levitt and his Freakonomics friend and co-author, Stephen Dubner, urge readers to think about the world differently by training readers» brains to approach problems in unique ways.

PS: I recommend all 3 Levitt and Dubner books: Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, Super Freakonomics and Think like a Freak.

Knowing what I do for a living, I was recently approached by someone that just finished reading Think Like A Freak, the latest book by bestselling authors Levitt

Knowing what I do for a living, I was recently approached by someone that just finished reading Think Like A Freak, the latest book by bestselling authors Levitt and Dubner, and asked my opinion on an intriguing question posed in the book; What are the 3 hardest words to say in the English language?

In Think Like a Freak, Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner argue that big problems are usually a dense mass of small problems and that we make more progress by tackling one piece at a time.

In their recently published book Think Like a Freak, Freakonomics authors Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner offer a simple set of rules to explain the role of incentives in many forms of financial and non-financial interactions.

I wanted both of these characters to be happy in their lives, and certainly in terms of Jodie, when she's being treat like a freak by others sleeping rough, or on the run etc, I wanted her to get her revenge as well as to live as normal of a life as possible.

In their books «Freakonomics,» «SuperFreakonomics» and «Think Like a Freak», Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner explore «the hidden side of everything,» telling stories about cheating schoolteachers and eating champions while teaching us all to think a bit more creatively, rationally, and productively.

Shelby Salvador stated, «It looked like a freak accident.»

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt, Michael Lewis (Business & Personal Finance) Unbroken, Laura Hillenbrand (Biographies & Memoirs) Lone Survivor, Patrick Robinson, Marcus Luttrell (Biographies & Memoirs) Heaven is for Real, Todd Burpo, Lynn Vincent (Religion & Spirituality) Duty, Robert M. Gates (Biographies & Memoirs) Killing Patton, Martin Dugard, Bill O'Reilly (Biographies & Memoirs) Killing Jesus, Martin Dugard, Bill O'Reilly (History) Uganda Be Kidding Me, Chelsea Handler (Humor) David and Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell (Health, Mind & Body) The Boys in the Boat, Daniel James Brown (Sports & Outdoors) The Five Love Languages, Gary D. Chapman (Nonfiction) Not That Kind of Girl, Lena Dunham (Biographies & Memoirs) Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner (Business & Personal Finance) Hard Choices, Hillary Rodham Clinton (Biographies & Memoirs) Orange Is the New Black, Piper Kerman (Biographies & Memoirs) Wild, Cheryl Strayed (Biographies & Memoirs) The Body Book, Cameron Diaz (Health, Mind & Body) Super Shred: The Big Results Diet, Ian K. Smith, M.D. (Health, Mind & Body) Finding Me, Michelle Knight, Michelle Burford (Biographies & Memoirs) The Wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort (Biographies & Memoirs) The Blood Sugar Solution 10 - Day Detox Diet, Mark Hyman, M.D. (Health, Mind & Body) 10 % Happier, Dan Harris (Health, Mind & Body) The Monuments Men, Robert M. Edsel, Bret Witter (History) Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg (Biographies & Memoirs) Blood Feud, Edward Klein (Politics & Current Events)

He co-authored the best - selling book Freakonomics (2005) and its sequels Superfreakonomics (2009) and Think Like A Freak (2014).

Maleeka Madison feels like a freak in her inner - city middle school, where the kids pick on her mercilessly and she's pushed into even wilder delinquent behavior until she stands up for herself, wins the poetry contest, and likes the skin she's in.

«This is The Princess Diaries meets Twilight, and Hocking hits all the commercial high notes... Switched is escapist fantasy; it isn't the specificity of the world that matters here; it's the accessibility... What teenager hasn't felt like a freak, a changeling in his or her own family?

A: It felt like a freak accident.

Stanley (Blackman, Crown Heights) is a child prodigy on the Gator's game show, who feels like a freak due to everyone telling him what to do.

With Franco's performance, accurate as it may be, the movie feels more like a freak show than a look at the creative process.

Hang out in the dark by yourself, waiting to scare people like a freak?

So I don't look like a freak and frighten the other passengers when arriving at the airport, the above items are slowly put to use during the various pre-departure, departure and in - flight stages.

The books SuperFreakonomics and Think Like a Freak followed.

I felt like a freak every time I heard people saying that maternity clothes wouldn't be needed until halfway through.

I workout like a freak, and cutting wheat actually has increased my strength and speed.

I know he looks like a freak of nature to you.

No one feels like a freak when everyone dresses the same.

And parents like freak out and I'm like «Well, how are they supposed to know the difference?».

Dave Righetti is famous for throwing a no - hitter on Independence Day, and now he's famous for grabbing a one - hitter on Memorial Day, but seriously, folks, Hunter Strickland was acting like a freak, and it took three of his teammates to corral him.

He would seem like a freak talent you put on the field if you have him, but perhaps I'm seeing the glass half full.

Montoya's untimely meeting with the drain cover seemed like a freak incident, but the Shanghai International Circuit had form for loose drain overs that year.

Ever feel overwhelmed (or like a freak) because you have equal amounts of passion / skill in multiple different areas all of which could be your career?

Luckily, I have found 2 or 3 beach haters like me in the world — like Mark — and stopped feeling like a freak.

For the first time I don't feel like a freak in the blogosphere!

I can finally plan my Thanksgiving menu without feeling like a freak.

I also love to layer our Functional Fragrances like a freak, I'll put on four in a row all over my upper body.

You say you always treat people like you like to be I guess you love being hated for your sexuality You love when people put words in your mouth «Bout what you believe, make you sound like a freak «Cause if you really believe what you say you believe You wouldn't be so damn reckless with the words you speak Wouldn't silently conceal when the liars speak Denyin» all the dyin» of the remedy Tell me, brother, what matters more to you?

If it looks like a freak out, it probably is.

I was preparing this morning for my podcast conversation I am having tomorrow with Stephen Dubner, co-author of Freakonomics and the upcoming «Think Like a Freak».

Fredrik Eklund of «Million Dollar Listing New York» on the importance of staying 100 percent true to yourself in business, without coming off like a freak.

«When you tell your audience a story, the brain lights up like a freaking pinball machine,» says communication expert Leslie Ehm, who uses the principles of neuroscience in her leadership and presentation training with executives.

Gay dudes are gross and deserve to be treated like the freaks they are.

They pull out one or two passages, and start spinning like a freaking merry - go - round to make it fit what they already decided it needs to say.

But it was all I could see everywhere I went, seriously, it was like a freaking invasion.

That lady can make oatmeal look like a freaking million dollar recipe!

For example, a couple of weeks ago, I found myself staring at a piece of steak on the grill like a freaking lion about to attack its prey; I almost had to wipe my drool.

Can't eat, didn't sleep well and feel like a freaking zombie.the only thing that can calm me a little would be a win at spurs.and that would only be nice if Leicester get beaten by Watford

And I be all like freaking A Eric just suck for a few more months...... God damnation it I am sick of the treadmill.

You see billboards all over our streets saying to men to take time out to be a dad, but why does society at large make involved dads look like freaks??

I think that's a stretch, and by saying it she's going to make moms whose babies don't feel like freaks.

People get little babies and generally when you get a baby for the first time, especially, you're like freaked out.

Face it, today's competitive bodybuilders look like freaks and women and people in general are repulsed by them.