Sentences with phrase «of people crazy»

For some reason this drives a lot of people crazy.

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«People in the industry told us we were crazy to do non-randomized routing,» says Callie Field, T - Mobile's executive vice president in charge of customer care.

VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it up when they lose hundreds of millions of dollars and, in this even crazier case, when they are literally more than $ 8 billion ahead of the game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.

«People said Moon Express was a crazy idea, and we're within months of going to the moon for under $ 10 million,» he says.

First to Shark Tank, that was an absolutely wonderful experience and a once in a lifetime event, I summarize that event as a crazy time that I am of course glad to have had the opportunity to show my product on a national scale and meet some good people.

People have an image of entrepreneurs as those who take crazy risks just for fun.

«Last year we did a Twitter campaign last year in the US to raise awareness, and people started doing crazy fun videos about the brand, and made it a lot of fun.

«People thought we were crazy, and because of that pressure, we couldn't fail.»

If you're in the market for a new game console — and you're not a crazy person like me who buys every game console, regardless of logic — you're looking for one to serve as many of your wants as possible.

It probably won't change the behavior or attitude of that one person, as it's almost impossible to turn a crazy lemon into lemonade; the fruit is already rotten.

Having a contrarian viewpoint seems sexy and is definitely in vogue, but holding that contrarian viewpoint every day and sticking to it in the face of people who think you're crazy is pretty hard.

«When the support group comes from other people of color they can validate the fact that you aren't crazy and what you are experiencing is legitimate,» he adds.

Now let me give you three things that say that's not true: If you ate a lot of vegetables and fruit, you probably aren't going to gain weight; No. 2, if you work out like crazy, you're probably not going to gain weight; and No. 3, people who I've learned to really hate, people who have very fortunate, fast metabolism, aren't going to gain weight.

Why didn't you get it months ago, you crazy person??? But if you're one of the holdouts, the unfortunate truth is getting one now might not help you avoid this second wave of flu.

You'd think that even in these crazy times of radical change most people would have learned to stick with what has worked for them — at least until it doesn't work any longer — and also to hang on to the advisors, the tools and the techniques that got them to where they are.

Things that make sense in the long term might seem crazy to people who only think of the short term.

See, the gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last year with a series of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.

«People think I'm kind of crazy, but I tell them it's a great bonding time,» Sanchez said.

«People are selling billions of dollars worth a month now on the platform — which is crazy,» he said in an interview on Tuesday after second - quarter results sent the stock up another 13 percent to a new record.

«It kind of drives me crazy when people are constantly saying, «Oh do this for your grandchildren, your children.»

It just makes me crazy when I hear executives say that they can't find people of color to hire, and they are part of the solution.

«We're not going to be the accountants for a bunch of rock - and - roll, drug - addicted crazy people.»

So I wondered — what are some of the craziest things people will do to self - fund their businesses?

In the third sequence of ads, DJ Khaled has launched a personal training program in his crazy - fancy mansion where a group of people run on a golden treadmill.

This kind of awareness and emotional intelligence is what gives people the courage to do crazy but brilliant things — like leave their well - paying job and start an online bookstore.

Record - breaking numbers of people downloaded the game, they're spending an equally insane amount of time playing it, and driving a crazy amount of revenue in the process.

«If these guys are crazy enough to open that can of worms again then people will take to the streets.»

«It takes a certain kind of person who is crazy enough to start a business in 48 hours and do it on a bus,» he tells her.

If you have not been accustomed this kind of person, it can be very jarring, and you might conclude that this person is «crazy» or at least severely disturbed.

Still, a host of subsequent videos posted by Tesla drivers on YouTube showed near - misses on the road with Autopilot, prompting Musk to say he might curb the function to minimize the possibility of people doing «crazy things.»

In this age of smartphones, it seems crazy that people still exchange paper business cards.

When he and his co-founders conceived the idea for Silent Circle, a secure communication network, «A lot of people said we were frickin» crazy for doing this,» Janke says.

«The currency is under pressure, people are «shorting» it like crazy — I think there's huge upside there,» Shing, global head of equity derivative strategy at the French bank, told CNBC Wednesday.

I love writing and coming up with crazy new ideas and hacks to solve problems, which tends to attract the types of people who want to do the same while working for my company.

«When we told people that we were going to take this careercation and start traveling with my young family, most people thought we were crazy,» he reports, «but at the end of the day, it was not that bad at all.

For example this article about San Francisco entrepreneur Joe Garvey said that he gets 20 percent of his business revenue from meeting people on the street and networking while wearing crazy - looking, colorful, memorable pants!

I think the MMO world — which is itself an outgrowth of the roleplaying Dungeons & Dragons world — you can trace this all back to Gary Gygax and that strange, crazy game that people played with dice and paper back in the 1970s.

When you're running around like a crazy person, nothing is more comforting than putting something important in the hands of someone for whom you have 100 % confidence it will be handled well.

When Freitas sat down to talk to young people about their phones, she heard some pretty crazy stories of raging tech addiction, from the girl who gave her phone a name and talked about it like a friend to the boy who claimed he'd rather leave his brain at home than his precious device.

(«We believe the future of retail is at the intersection of e-commerce and bricks - and - mortar,» the site's co-founder told Inc. «People think it's crazy that we went and signed a 10 - year lease in SoHo, next to Ralph Lauren, across the street from the Apple Store.»)

All because the thought of a few rapists in our midst is scarier and less plausible than a bunch of crazy people crying «rape.»

Whether it's an overzealous attendance policy or taking employees» frequent flier miles, even a couple of unnecessary rules can drive people crazy.

A lot of people outside the world of games think I'm crazy, and that's not fun.

Even if a majority of them are coming from staffing agencies or crazy people on Craigslist just wanting pictures of my naked Butt and not a job posting, I am getting responses.

Willingness to Accept Risk — I'm not talking about crazy risks, but entrepreneurs are people who are willing to start a business on a leap of faith.

So here's a way for the Dreamers to be protected, President Trump to be responsive to public opinion and for the Department of Justice to devote its resources to better causes (like keeping AR - 15s out of the hands of crazy people)-- end the appeals and allow the court rulings to stand.

Most people will immediately scoff at even the suggestion of taking cold showers, labeling it as «crazy».

Another reviewer on SuperMoney said, «Every loan company that the APR is close to 99.00 % should not be even on the market; it's crazy how they want to take advantage of people.»

But if your 1996 investment thesis had been that ordinary people would adopt Linux en masse over the next decade — which would not have seemed at all crazy — then you would have been in for a giant world of hurt.

With a relatively high rate of saving and no expensive debt, you can fairly quickly eclipse people who earn much more than you, but overspend like crazy.