Sentences with phrase «on a cocktail napkin»

BadBoyVettes and Corvette Racing contacted Kick Design and with the team's mentality in mind, Jabbour sketched on a cocktail napkin what would eventually become one of the greatest automotive marketing logos of our generation, the Corvette crossed flags within a dark skull outline.

This idea grew from scribbles on a cocktail napkin into a company offering services to help firms decide whether to keep work in house or to outsource it.

As many as 3,000 hopefuls turn up at a single Edisons casting call, clutching diagrams scrawled on cocktail napkins or prototypes cobbled together from duct tape and tongue depressors.

MONTEREY, Calif. — Conceived on a cocktail napkin and seen in winner's circles from Long Beach to Le Mans, Corvette Racing's skull mascot will have star billing at the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, Oct. 20.

They draw diagrams on cocktail napkins.

As anyone who's ever tried to arrange the furniture in their apartment by means of a drawing on a cocktail napkin can tell you, making maps of things can be really hard.

Aaron Sorkin wrote his first movie on cocktail napkins.

They sketched their first model on a cocktail napkin and hired a computer - aided - design professional to produce it.

Bocskor's analysis makes perfect sense on a cocktail napkin, but a closer look at historical precedent shows that it is difficult to get young voters to rock the polls.

Learn how what started on a cocktail napkin has turned into a global movement.

It appeared on cocktail napkins («Real men don't ask directions») and became a staple of stand - up comics as well as jokes that made the rounds: «Why did Moses wander in the desert for 40 years?»

The plot could be written on a cocktail napkin: an agitated busload of passengers schlepping across the mountains between train stations due to a disruption of service meet up with two violent convicts on the run.

06 There was never a sequel to Body Heat because she, the director and William Hurt signed an agreement on a cocktail napkin one night that they'd never make one.

I scribbled the Corvette flag on a cocktail napkin, then drew a skull around it.

Back when owner's manuals were in Latin, the list of BMW options fit on a cocktail napkin and nothing was driver - adjustable.

Even PublishAmerica rejects manuscripts, if they're written in crayon on cocktail napkins or if they come in over that day's quota of acceptances.

Owning a Dell goes a long way toward explaining why you still doodle on cocktail napkins for a living.

If you want to sponsor every 5k run or splash your logo on every cocktail napkin offered and pretend it's a wise marketing investment, go for it.

We have moved from the era of doing deals on cocktail napkins at a bar to structuring transactions in the most sophisticated way,» says Steir.

This is a time for careful consideration, not for hastily scribbled modern design notes on cocktail napkins.

So, inspired to create something new, I drew my idea for a mantle on a cocktail napkin.

Originally sketched on a cocktail napkin, various models and plans were created to design a resort hotel unlike anywhere else on earth — on an island that is unique with its own rich culture, an active volcano, rain forests, waterfalls, valleys, snow - capped peaks and warm beaches.

But it is the only system where ideas once scribbled on a cocktail napkin can become multibillion - dollar enterprises, and make a lot of people rich along the way.

This pleading scrap of verse, from John Berryman's elegy for Ernest Hemingway, «Dream Song 235,» appears in HBO's «Olive Kitteridge» scrawled on a cocktail napkin, yet another of the miniseries» many reminders that in the midst of life we are in death.

Skull Icon Gets Star Billing at Laguna Seca MONTEREY, Calif. — Conceived on a cocktail napkin and seen in winner's circles from Long Beach to Le Mans, Corvette Racing's skull mascot will have star billing at the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, Oct. 20.

Consider these points when deciding whether your idea could become a potential business or should remain in your head or on your cocktail napkin.

«What's next, demanding scribbles on cocktail napkins?»

Guests asked for my card that evening (which ended up being my cell phone scribbled on a cocktail napkin).

From there, on a cocktail napkin, they sketched out what would become the Call Me Ishmael project.

From there, on a cocktail napkin, they sketched out what would...

Teachers know that, under challenging conditions, helping struggling students make consistent, dramatic improvements in achievement can be tougher than landing a 747 on a cocktail napkin.

Explore the history of Hilton Waikoloa Village, from its conceptions as a simple sketch on a cocktail napkin and discover local cultural events on Hawaii Island.

It all started with a wildly imaginative dream, sketched on a cocktail napkin one summer night in 2011.

We once enforced a contract that was written out on a cocktail napkin!

From an initial idea sketched out on a cocktail napkin three years ago, Phillips and Charron hoped to develop a framework that others in the region could buy into conceptually.