Sentences with phrase «of hustlers in»

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He likes to boast with a soft humble - braggy smile that during college he spent so much time playing speed rounds of chess (called «blitz») with the hustlers around Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he nearly had to drop out of school.

If there was any society in which being a hustler was out of step with the norm is was England.

He offers well - drawn portraits of record execs like Lyor Cohen, hustlers charged with making hits in an industry that no longer offers a clear path to doing so, and he understands better than most the industry - specific challenges Bronfman faces.

If you are still in this category of hustlers, you might find that you easily burn — out.

I think most people that are leaving religions in droves are just sick of the greed shown by the hustlers of the scam.

do you not know of the religious scams that are in place hustlers selling the bible and salvation and even the faith healers that are still prevalent today.

At some point (as it happens in Christian circles) a well - intentioned person borrowed this term and voila, Jesus became the new face of a hustler — except the pure and perfected version: «Eat.

Vic Jesus is Lord of the Myths But damned if He can't still pull in the hustlers that make a good dollar from pedaling the myth, ka - ching.

Wake up, hate is not divine regardless of what these two bit «hustlers are telling you in order to get you behind them or pry open your wallet to support their life style.

The image is especially ironic considering the fact that his father, Liberty founder Jerry Falwell, famously sued Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt for a satirical depiction of him in his porn magazine, in a case that landed in the Supreme Court.

As recounted in Craig Ryan's engrossing new biography of Piantanida, Magnificent Failure, the 33 - year - old New Jersey exotic - pet dealer was a benign hustler who as a teenage hoops hotshot had once outscored Wilt Chamberlain in a YMCA tournament and in 1957 had made the first ascent of the north face of Devil Mountain in Venezuela.

A security committee's nightmare, the NFL proved it could out - hustle a street built by hustlers, and thousands of the world's most jaded working class flocked to Times Square for what amounted to little more than a bunch of backwoods country carnival attractions slathered in advertising.

Some hustlers maintain that the legendary Granville Humphrey, who in 1964 was sentenced to two years for unlawful sale of stimulants and possession of amphetamines, is the best man that ever walked up to a shuffleboard table.

Pasties off to Shira for fielding perhaps the only taboo topic in Hustler Hollywood: is it in fact «hip to strip» or are there some real problems with the prevalence of the commodification of women's bodies in our culture?

But in their self - imposed season of anomie, Afenifere committed the ultimate ideological apostasy, by their own Awoist doctrine: pushed the wrong cause, backed the wrong horse, kept the wrong company, and coalesced behind the wrong person, as arrowhead to Aso Rock, in Ondo Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, ruthless political hustler and survivalist, who just defected to the wide - and - merry Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from the supposedly straight - and - narrow Labour Party (LP).

In the two years that she spent in the music industry, she garnered a lot of fans with back to back hits like Kupe, Sponsor, Date Your Father, Hustler and Maame HwIn the two years that she spent in the music industry, she garnered a lot of fans with back to back hits like Kupe, Sponsor, Date Your Father, Hustler and Maame Hwin the music industry, she garnered a lot of fans with back to back hits like Kupe, Sponsor, Date Your Father, Hustler and Maame Hwe.

Stretch this unfortunate history further and reach for the tail end of cruel military rule, and the unconscionable devastation of the Niger Delta; so much so that that region «died», so the greedy oil hustlers, in cahoots with greedy elements of the Nigerian state, could live and wallow in conscienceless money.

John Hustler, head of venture capital at KPMG, says that venture capital organisations have moved away from investing in new companies and high technology.

We will know that the university system is in terminal decline when intellectual leadership gives way to a new generation of academic hustlers with expensive suits, university cars, mobile telephones and a glib line of sales talk.

Over time the area of service dedicated to fitness grew, and in 2008 he formed Elevation Fitness which is currently located atop the Hustler Building on the Sunset Strip.

I have met SO many rockstar women, moms, entrepreneurs and straight up hustlers in the last year that after 8 years of blogging, I am even more inspired than ever to keep creating content and hopefully leave some inspiration here for YOU.

Appearing in almost every adult magazine in the world, some of her highlights include Penthouse Pet, Hustler Honey, and AVN covers.

The Hustler is a classic two - door coupe in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and to be featured in... An in - depth look at one of Kiki's bad habits: stalking!

What follows is an Old Testament story that ends the drifters heavenly days on the farm, as the wheat - fields are taken over by a plague of locusts, a fire rampages through the prairie and a fight until death between the suspicious farmer and the hot - tempered Bill occurs after the hustler was observed touching the farmer's wife in not such a brotherly way.

But in the end you're both amused and moved by the big - screen dreams of small - time hustlers who, whatever the margins, want love like everyone else.

Paul Newman returns as «Fast» Eddie Felson in «The Color Of Money,» Martin Scorsese's sequel to «The Hustler.»

Hope and Crosby continue their travels across the dark continent as a pair of con men who meet their match in the form of hustlers Dorothy Lamour and Joan Marsh.

Camille Vidal - Naquet's debut feature follows Leo (Félix Maritaud, winner of the Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award in the Critic's Week sidebar), a 22 - year - old gay hustler in the city of Strasbourg.

A dead hustler named Hector (Gael García Bernal) offers to help Miguel find Ernesto if Miguel will bring a photo of Hector back to the Land of the Living, in order to help people remember him.

Chick flick about a lady hustler needing to find a place to hide out, and of course, in true Hallmark tradition, the hunk saves the day.

«The Art of the Sell: Stephen Sayadian» (10:15) interviews perhaps the only remaining person of interest: Dressed to Kill poster art designer Sayadian, who explains he transitioned to movie posters from parody ads for sex toys in Hustler and the philosophies that shaped his studio's one - sheets.

For lead actor, dark horse «Biutiful» star Javier Bardem — who portrays a hustler confronting questions about his mortality and morality in the Barcelona - set film — edged strong contenders including «Blue Valentine» heartthrob Ryan Gosling, Robert Duvall's portrayal of a hermit in «Get Low» and Mark Wahlberg's turn as a working - class boxer in «The Fighter.»

Richard Gere delivers a bravura performance in his title role of a Duddy Kravitz - style hustler, especially in a wordless early sequence that speaks volumes about his character.

In the VR scenario, «the hustlers attempt to break into the safe of Sonny Castillo (Ed Westwick) and can choose to keep cracking the safe or leave the hideout before the cops and Castillo's goons arrive on the scene.»

Inspired by a real life heist in London, «Snatch,» centers on a group of twenty - something, up and coming hustlers who stumble upon a truck load of stolen gold bullion and are suddenly thrust into the high - stakes world of organized crime.

The movie details the chaos that ensues after wealthy brothers Randolph (Ralph Bellamy) and Mortimer (Don Ameche) orchestrate a total role reversal for a snooty employee (Aykroyd's Louis Winthorpe III) and a streetwise hustler (Murphy's Billy Ray Valentine) as part of a bet, with the majority of the proceedings subsequently following the two patsies as they attempt to adapt to their new surroundings (which, in Louis» case, includes a friendship with Jamie Lee Curtis» warm - hearted prostitute).

His Eddie Felson, so quick - witted and seemingly imperturbable in the early scenes, eventually drops his foxy pose to reveal some of the raw vulnerability of his Hustler days.

In mid-season, «New Girl» and «Brooklyn Nine - Nine» will share the 8 p.m. half - hour followed by a new comedy, «The Mick,» which stars Kaitlin Olsen as a small - time hustler who becomes the guardian of her sister's three high - maintenance children.

If there's ever a question as to what the Sixties are about as a movement in American cinema, Newman's The Hustler and Hud are the thesis statements that launch Warren Beatty's end - of - decade transitional dissertations Bonnie & Clyde and McCabe & Mrs. Miller.

Which is not to say that The Hustler was the primogenitor of the New American Cinema, just that it's a product, filthy and true, of the social temperature that would drop to absolute zero in the film - brat generation.

Newman's «Fast» Eddie Felson in blacklist whistleblower Robert Rossen's The Hustler is a character marinated in the shame of his moral failing.

Bogart would die less than a year after the film's premiere, and his understated portrayal of a reluctant hustler makes for a rich contrast with Steiger's Method - informed bluster, marking a shift in the tides of American film acting.

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THE DVD The first platter of Fox's two - disc Collector's Edition reissue of The Hustler sports the film in a slick but unfortunately nonprogressive 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer.

A disparate collection of crooks, small - time hustlers, and disreputable characters knocking around Monte Carlo are brought together to rob a casino in an elaborate heist in Seven Thieves (1960), an unshowy caper film from Hollywood veteran Henry Hathaway.

If the narrative structure of the piece is framed by two matches between Eddie and Minnesota, the thematic structure is a freight train to Hell punctuated by first a late - night train ride where Burt lays out what he thinks of Laurie, then this rape sequence, which cements the transition from Elia Kazan's Breem - contaminated A Streetcar Named Desire to the collapse of Breem's Code later in The Hustler's decade.

Grand Theft Auto V is an open - world crime epic set in the LA - inspired city of Los Santos around the lives of Franklin, a street hustler looking for real opportunities; Michael,...

The first platter of Fox's two - disc Collector's Edition reissue of The Hustler sports the film in a slick but unfortunately nonprogressive 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer.

Also worthy of honors are Christopher Plummer as the old skinflint J. Paul Getty in «All the Money in the World»; Ray Romano, as the concerned father of a sick woman in «The Big Sick»; Steve Carell as a dead ringer for tennis hustler Bobby Riggs in «Battle of the Sexes»; and Ben Mendelsohn as King George VI, who gradually finds himself warming toward Winston Churchill in «The Darkest Hour.»

Clémence Poésy — last seen in Australia in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Fleur Delacour — enables much of the lighter side of Farrell's Ray as the whip - smart hustler Chloë.