Sentences with phrase «pithy observations»

Offer tips, pithy observations, and checklists in serial form (no one uses Twitter this way better than Matt Homann).

Our ostensible hero is Thomas (Callum Turner, «War & Peace»), a whiny post-adolescent who revels in supposedly pithy observations along the lines of «New York's most vibrant neighborhood is Philadelphia.»

I pictured my bacteria saying to each other, «We can not undergo binary fission in the beaker of someone who makes pithy observations at open - mic nights!

And, Ralph Hancock has weighed in with some rather pithy observations in his post, A Modest Meditation..., that also requires a response.

There's a vacuum between them onscreen that no amount of offhanded, pithy observation from Brand can make up for, and given the choice, you'd probably rather watch him interact with Garner and Mirren for the entire film.

Loathe as I am to give credit where credit is due, Stephen King, in his weekly column for ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, makes the pithy observation that the majority of DVD extras, particularly commentaries, are not just horrific but also perhaps included only to distract from how bored we are with the actual movie.

The review included such sentiments as «Wow, this looks like crap,» and ended with this pithy observation:

Comprising 67 paintings by 48 artists living and dead, arranged in groupings, Tightrope Walk is a kind of visual essay, with each chapter denoted by a pithy observation printed high on the walls.

Here is a man who relishes reform coupled with a pithy observation.

Not exact matches

Cundey's observations are the pithiest while Perkins reveals herself as unappealingly prim in her golden years.

I would suggest in future that you actually read the articles in your lists and provide some pertinent observation or pithy quote in support of something or other.

In a culture ruled by virality, pithy memes like #IDontNeedFeminism threaten to have more firepower than sober observations — such as those of the former chief judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Patricia M. Wald — that gender inequality in cultures like the legal profession owes less to overt discrimination, and more to «subtle differences in how much more difficult it can be for women to locate and manipulate the levers of personal influence inside and outside the firm, with supervisors, senior partners, and clients.»

In his leading judgment, Lord Justice Jacob delivered pithy and practical observations, helpfully outlining what may be the views of the general public (at paras 8 — 10):

And we don't just mean a Facebook page where you share your photos with friends or Twitter where you post your pithy daily observations 140 characters at a time, although both can be useful to you.

The observation, pithy and direct to the point, evolved from William Ferguson's experience on the front lines.