Sentences with phrase «really about any of these things»

It turns out that War Dogs isn't really about any of those things.

But «Made in L.A. 2016» isn't really about any of these things, though they may have inspired it.

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It's creative, and I'm my own boss — there are a lot of really good things about it.

«It's not about being mediocre at three things, it's about gaining expertise in really individual areas of focus,» said Rahn.

«One of the things that really drew me to the cryptocurrency ecosystem early on in 2012, 2013, when I started getting involved in Bitcoin, was the fact that it was a true intellectual meritocracy,» Demirors says on the latest episode of «Balancing the Ledger,» Fortune's show about the intersection of finance and technology.

I think first, one of the things that really keeps us awake at night is what we just talked about.

Biderman was a relentless publicity hound, publishing a book about marriage, posing for unfortunate pictures, and saying many things he probably wishes he hadn't, such as: «We have done a really great job of making sure our data is kept secret.»

«There have been times when I've had a really busy week and a lot has been going on and I'll sit down on the cushion and then I'll just start crying and I'll realize that I'm so sad about this one thing, but I had no space to grieve, no space to think about it; I was zipping from one thing to the other all week,» says Pennell, who has studied at Insight Meditation Society, one of the top meditation centers in the country.

She and her business are the epitome of working from anywhere in the world, and as a result of her own experience, she's learned a thing or two about what it really takes to stay wildly productive when you're constantly traveling.

If these are the things founders generally worry about less than they should, what areas of the business usually take up more attention than they really warrant?

Sometimes the allure of a new position, a step up in title or pay, or just a really cool career - opportunity blinds us a bit to other things about the company that we might not like as much.

It's sort of interesting how much time everyone spends reading and writing about the habits of really successful people when I can tell you the one thing that sets them apart in one little phrase: They're not slackers.

Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

Speaking as a cartoonish version of himself, Zuckerberg showed viewers some of the damage caused by the recent powerful storms, mentioning, «One of the things that's really magical about virtual reality is you can get the feeling that you're really in a place.»

The really interesting thing about what it means to be online on mobile devices is that it's not a single state of online or offline.

One of the things we look at is to start to think about it a little bit differently that basically says we think there's really two dimensions to how personal computing is going to continue to evolve.

Early on in our history when things weren't really going well — we had hit a tough patch and a lot of people wanted to buy Facebook — I went and I met with Steve Jobs, and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remember.

«But it's not really about hating at the end of the day — it's about empathy and finding someone who feels the same way and has been through the same things.»

«That process of observing the customers provides us with deep customer immersion and has helped us focus on the things customers really like and appreciate, and not burden them with things you can do but nobody cares about,» Williams says.

Hearing our CEO speak about these things is really inspirational, because he really believes that this is a huge part of PayPal.

Either way, remember that while the only person who really cares how you look is you, plenty of people care about the things you do.

Calling Facebook a «a sewer of misinformation,» Joshua Benton of Harvard's Nieman Lab wrote in a post published Wednesday, «Our democracy has a lot of problems, but there are few things that could impact it for the better more than Facebook starting to care — really care — about the truthfulness of the news that its users share and take in.»

While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority of the book focuses on the more naughty kind of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject of ridicule comes around the corner.

These are really easy things to do and I can rattle through ten of them in about ten minutes (if not less).

«That's one of things that's really interesting about distributing content on social media is whether it's Andrea [Russett or another social celebrity], there's a lot of people who have distribution that rivals a lot of traditional means,» Avnet told Fortune.

A lot has been said about the future of work, but no one knows for sure what things will really look like.

There's the influence of the news - feed algorithm, for one thing, which is poorly understood — primarily because the company doesn't really talk about how it works.

«One of the really strong things about our approach is that we're all saying the same kinds of things from very, very different perspectives,» he told a roundtable of industry leaders.

Of all the people I've talked to over the years about starting their own business, the fear of failure is the number one thing that keeps many people from doing what they really want to dOf all the people I've talked to over the years about starting their own business, the fear of failure is the number one thing that keeps many people from doing what they really want to dof failure is the number one thing that keeps many people from doing what they really want to do.

While the brand started out specializing in dress shoes, it rolled out a fantastic pair of boat shoes this summer — we took them for a test drive and had really nice things to say about them.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Hopefully having a good wallow, really thinking about your feelings and showing yourself some compassion (sadly, there's no word from Gilbertson on whether that can come in the form of chocolate fudge brownie icecream) should help ease your fear of failure going forward, but Gilbertson suggests that you take things slowly as you move on from a disappointment.

And that is the thing that really is changing, and of course how you create communication with consumers today even we're in China today, roughly around 10 percent of consumer product advertising goes through essentially social media means in China, and that number is going that percentage is going to go all the way up to about a third of the total advertising pie by 2015, 2016.

Heck, even Steve Jobs, who in some ways has become the epitome of the micromanager, really stuck with just a few things he cared about, like the design and look - and - feel of the products.

«Life is going to tell you a lot of things about yourself that you didn't ask to be told,» he adds, «but when you're being true to yourself and doing what you love, none of that really matters.»

The impressive thing about Great Big Story, which is focused on shareable stories and integrated advertising, is that it has a really clear sense of purpose.

I think what's going to happen, what is really fascinating, is that you're going to see this connection between solar and electric vehicles, and I think that's one of the more interest things that not a lot of people are [talking about].

«Things like custom genders and pronouns are important in that they are one of those things that many users won't care about, but a small segment of our users base really does care about — it's a make or break factor,» sheThings like custom genders and pronouns are important in that they are one of those things that many users won't care about, but a small segment of our users base really does care about — it's a make or break factor,» shethings that many users won't care about, but a small segment of our users base really does care about — it's a make or break factor,» she says.

No, I don't, which is one of the things that really appeals to me about it.

«One of the really disturbing things about those sorts of challenges is looking at the garbage bins at the end of them.»

And the fact of the matter is this article is really about two things.

But here's the thing of it, and it really goes back to the debate we were all having about QE / inflating our way out.

DUBNER: So, to summarize your overall argument about our rise and fall of American growth: would it be an overstatement to say that there was a lot of low - hanging fruit — physical and labor, and all other kinds of fruit that we picked beautifully and ate hungrily, and we did really well with — and that those things, once used up, that kind of gain will never appear again as far as you can see?

Another great thing all of our VAs do is really care about the client and ask about their kids and parents.

«About a third of us seem to be wired to respond to, «I took some control, I have some autonomy, I'm doing this special thing that's really gonna be good for my health.»

The opportunity to rant about racism is one of those things I tend to pass up... I'm a Southern white guy, so no one really takes my opinion seriously on it anyway.

«There's a subset of customers — I think it's a pretty big subset — that when you're talking about things that go in or on your body, or in or on your children's bodies, they really care about that supply chain,» Bezos told me in our interview.

Come January 20th Donald Trump is placed to take power in Washington D.C., and there's one thing that everyone is wondering about is what kind of economic policies will he implement that we should really worry about it.

The great thing about this predictability is that I can really focus on the muscles being worked instead of constantly wondering what is next.

In other words, those happen because those are natural firsts, those happen naturally because of evolution but can you create those kind of important moments in your life and it really comes down to creating doing new things, always creating — you have to be a little more creative when you get older to create those new things but those are the things you think about which I think are quite important.