Sentences with phrase «of taking the easy road»

No one can accuse Richard Farnsworth of taking the easy road to film stardom: by the time he finally got name - above - the - title billing, he was 61 years old, and had been in films for 34 of those years.

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It'd be easy to make a really bland blog in the name of just having a blog, but it looks like Shopify took the high road on this one.

«I Don't Take the Easy Road»: In the wake of the Parkland shooting, Republican Representative Brian Mast of Florida, dubbed the ultimate «good guy with a gun» by gun - rights supporters, began advocating for gun control.

It's so easy to whip up a batch of these and keep them in the fridge to put into lunchboxes and take on road trips.

These cranberry pumpkin energy balls take the cake in terms of quick and easy snacks to take on the road, trail, or straight to my mouth in most cases.

First of all, resist the temptation to take the easy road; he has enough ties and coffee mugs.

We understand that we need to take care of it at home, we understand that we have a big road trip coming up that's not going to be easy, so we can't just give away games right now.»

While neither team is a surprising entry in this year's Super Bowl, the Seahawks and Patriots didn't take the easy road to the top of their conferences.

It's not an easy road — it takes a lot of work and a lot of coordination — but lives of children in neighborhoods like those can be turned around.

One of my friends actually is starting EC with her second one because she saw that eventually she will have to take the plunge and learn the 4 roads (and she realized that clean - up is easier when pottied)!

Those wheels do take up a bit of room in the trunk of your car but as the stroller can be folded in an easy two - step move, taking this stroller on the road is easier than you would think.

I'll take the easy road: I just won't leave my baby's life or my own life in the hands of any representative of this profession.

The proposals listed on the back of the ballot could lead to sweeping changes in state laws through a New York constitutional convention, take away the pensions of public officials convicted of felonies, and make it easier to do road and utility work in the Adirondack Park Forest Preserve.

But the road to cosmic cachet is not an easy one, and African science advocates are scrambling to take full advantage of the opportunities coming their way.

It's almost always easier to take the high road, because you conserve energy, you allow the other person an opportunity to experience their own path, and you hold a space that is positive, supportive, and open minded, allowing the situation to be resolved down the road in a state of peace and unity.

I must admit wearing a fedora hat, some pointed ankle boots or a statement suede jacket can be quite flattering, but on weekends I just feel the need to forget for a while about all of my style tricks and just take the easy road.

I grew up in the country on a cattle ranch... so I am looking for a guy who loves countrylife and loves animals and being around family and friends... I am a very easy goin person love to take care of people and like to travel and take road trips and hope u like this and it turns your heads and...

Really, much more problematic is the characters, and that especially goes for Scott Speedman's Jay Wheeler character, because even though Evan Rachel Wood's Daisy Kensington is terribly obnoxious an unstable fish out of water, her ignorance is easier to forgive than Wheeler's being an out - and - out dirtbag, an initially good - for - nothing jerk who takes advantage of people, particularly those of great vulnerability, for his own gain, and who is somewhat redeemed by the end, but takes too long and forceful of a road to redemption for you to care.

I hate to take the easy road and say that the designers of the latest Oldboy poster thought outside of the box, but, hey, if the metaphor fits.

It's too long, descends into a riot of silliness towards the end and sometimes takes the easy road of making people laugh by just getting everyone to shout a lot but it's still one of the funniest films of 2013.

March 18, 2014 • Not to be confused with Glenn Frey or Don Henley's middle - of - the - road soft rock, British post-punk act Eagulls did anything but take it easy at our SXSW showcase.

When The Squid and the Whale comes at last to a scene of a child regarding an object of repressed fear with frank wonder, rather than taking the easy analytical road by speaking of the phallic whale vs. the devouring squid, I think it's closer to the mark to see Baumbach himself gazing up at his film and wondering how it is that parts of his childhood could look so mundane freed from his skull.

A - You must not want to be an agent of change B - You must like to take the easy road - regurgitating the same stale lessons year after year C - You must be «old school» in your mentality.

The variable steering ratio tightens toward lock, so it's easy to pull off the road and turn tightly in small overlooks when we stop to take pictures of the aggressive ZL1 in the foggy, snow - dusted forest.

A new menu structure requires that you take your eyes off the road more often than before, and with two sets of buttons surrounding the circular MMI controller, both arranged in the same square (one in each corner), it's easy for your fingers to aim for the wrong button.

Of course, you should take it easy just the same, since not everyone on the road is driving a Matrix.

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If you are one of the many drivers who often need to take their vehicles off - road, then a car with 4WD will be the best option for you because it will have an easier time gaining traction on rough terrain and slick surfaces.

If you plan on actually taking one of these brand - new rigs off road, it does come standard with Hill Descent Control, which should make tackling steep grades even easier.

[6] The gauges were placed in an oval pod [19] while the dashboard wrapped slightly around the driver; all of the main controls were placed within easy reach, and were designed to be recognizable by touch and to be operated by drivers without taking their eyes off the road.

With Audi drive select on the RS 7, it's easier than ever to take charge of the road ahead.

[10] As a result, a large portion of the third generation's dash was devoted to the radio and climate control, with each button on these modules containing a unique design, making it easier for the driver to operate the radio and climate control without taking their eyes off the road.

Drivers will appreciate the newly configured instrument cluster that makes it easier to maintain control of the SUV and media system without taking their eyes off the road.

O'Connor said he believes women are looking for a rugged vehicle that's easy to get in and out of and that takes the stress out of driving in bad weather or in rural areas on poorly paved roads.

Mercedes - Benz says the GLC is fully off - road capable, although we'd still recommend taking it easy, as die - hard off - roaders will immediately note the lack of a low - speed transfer case.

When the car is taken off any roads that the navigation system knows about, it draws the path of the vehicle and saves it on the map, making it easy to retrace your route.

Rear - and all - wheel drive (RWD, AWD) are both available, and Mercedes - Benz says the GLC is fully off - road capable, although we'd still recommend taking it easy, as die - hard off - roaders will immediately note the lack of a low - speed transfer case.

Not only does it make it easy for the driver to watch the right and left sides of the vehicle (no need to turn around or take your eyes off the road!)

With Audi drive select on the S7, it's easier than ever to take charge of the road ahead.

The 2016 Chevy Suburban makes it easy to connect your phone to the Chevrolet MyLink system, which allows you to use your device without taking your eyes of the road.

You've tackled a difficult realm, self publishing is not the easy road, it takes a lot of hard work and dedication.

One of Adichie's greatest gifts is her ability to sketch the lives of her characters (mostly women), and to limn the differences between Nigeria and the United States with a few telling details... A lesser author would take the easy road of broadly painting these cultural differences so that one culture came across as superior to the other, but Adichie seldom falls into this trap.

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So from the government's point of view - if you're a sheeple with money, then there's little - to - nothing they can do to help you: You decided you needed a shepherd, so you found one, then you let them drive without a map, then you didn't navigate, then you didn't whine when they took Hype Road, you ignored all of warning signs that were well posted, you took the easy road most travelled, and then didn't complain once you woke up and realized you were being driven the wrong Road, you ignored all of warning signs that were well posted, you took the easy road most travelled, and then didn't complain once you woke up and realized you were being driven the wrong road most travelled, and then didn't complain once you woke up and realized you were being driven the wrong way.

One of the more popular day trips from Ubud to take, Tegalalang rice terrace is easy to get to by heading north from Ubud's main road and driving for around 30 minutes.

Departing from Ponta Delgada at 08h30, we will drive by the south road until we arrive at Vista do Rei, which is the most famous view located at the eastern side of Cumeeira of Sete Cidades, point that you will see the Green and Blue Lake and begin your 8 km hike which will take you about 4 hours of an easy walk.

I've spent sunny days getting lost in the labyrinthine streets of Granada's Albayzín and learning about the city's Moorish past inside the grounds of its majestic Alhambra, I've visited the beautiful city of Seville (the administrative capital of Andalusia and an easy three - hour train journey from Granada), and I've taken a road trip around Spain's pueblos blancos, starting in one of the country's oldest settlements — Ronda.

Our weekend surf trip takes you over striking coastal roads to a private beach house in Arniston from where we've got easy excess to some of South Africa's best waves.

Located only 3 km from the heart of the Melbourne CBD, the Carlton Crest Melbourne is flanked by Queens Road and St Kilda Road — an easy tram ride takes you directly along this world famous boulevard and to the shopping and business centres of the city.