Sentences with phrase «say pretty things»

Until then, he's just a mouthpiece, saying pretty things.

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«It's never a good thing when the markets are spending time focused on rancour and brinkmanship in Washington instead of being focused on what are some pretty reasonable fundamentals that we're getting,» said Craig Fehr, Canadian markets specialist at Edward Jones in St. Louis.
So the group said the other things we know pretty well is sisters.
«This is pretty much the worst thing you can imagine,» a visibly rattled Haltern Mayor Bodo Klimpel said at a hastily called press conference.
Bureaucracy is «pretty transparent» as well, meaning «there are no bribes to get things done,» says Skinner, and policies remain fairly consistent.
«Letting states do their own thing with pot is a pretty good example of a state right,» he said.
Says Barclays analyst Meredith Adler: «I thought it was pretty irresponsible to negotiate when the thing was still going on.
«The big challenge is that the level of computer power that one of these things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one of these headsets on, James Bond - style.»
We needed experts to do climate and soil studies because the last thing I wanted to do was just put vines in my backyard and say, «Isn't that pretty
«One of the things I learned how to do really well is talk around something,» she says, «so even if I don't have the words for exactly what I want, I can still express myself pretty well.»
«There's an emotional thing when you get a pretty ominous - looking letter from the IRS, [saying] you might have done bad things,» Tom Reese, owner of a hearing - aid retailer in Tennessee, told the Journal.
«I think since, really, I'm a conservative investor, that experience of being in debt and also the experience of seeing things happen to people who took too much financial risk and got hurt, led me to be pretty conservative — I'm a guy that looks for singles and not home runs,» Bach said.
In a new interview with The Information, the ever - candid co-founder of Y Combinator had some pretty controversial things to say about women in technology.
And I said, but I think it's time for the Japanese people to be aware of people because it's a pretty heady thing to be asked to go defend an island and, by the way, don't plan on coming back.
Not smiling when they're around you is one thing — but clamming up when you step into the office kitchen or conference room is a pretty strong sign that your employees really don't like you and don't consider you part of their inner circle, Kerr says.
Buffett also says things are beginning to «slip pretty fast» in Europe, especially over the past six weeks.
«One of the things I learned back in my days at Netscape was that, in the face of very serious competition, you need to remain focused on your users and customers, and if you do that, chances are you will be able to build a pretty good business,» McCue said.
Your partner may get defensive and say something back like, «You've said some pretty hurtful things to me!»
«Young guys, especially those in their 20s, don't really go out to buy things, and they buy pretty much everything online,» she said.
«What the key thing is to realize is the futures market has pretty much supplemented the cash market, and that's where the trading activity is,» said Jerry Lucas, senior strategist at UBS Wealth Management.
«If you become a voracious consumer of information after a while you start to get a pretty good background of why things are the way they are, where some existing entrants in those businesses have gone and why they've become successful,» he says.
«Things can change pretty quickly,» says Ed Perks, manager of Franklin Income Fund.
I don't think this is the right thing to do, and I would say that even asking to meet next week is pretty tight.
«Everything seems pretty chill this morning,» said the official — who also cautioned that things could change without notice.
While some of the tasks are pretty bizarre — one Australian woman offered $ 500 AUD for someone willing to give her a secret pasta sauce after losing her grandmother's famous recipe — Fung said the site has a number of tools in place to ensure things don't get out of hand.
He has since said of the potentially life - shattering revelation, «I'd say it was a pretty dramatic event, but it wasn't what I'd call traumatizing... As a matter of fact, it made quite a few things clearer to me.
TMM had some pretty dark things to say at the start of the year about emerging markets and particularly China.
Trump also maintained that Daniels's claims of an affair are false, and as Vox's Matt Yglesias points out, Trump is basically saying he's pretty easy to blackmail since he's apparently willing to pay large sums of money to keep people from saying things that aren't even true.
I was kind of like I said interested in gambling or at least speculating or figuring things out and then taking a calculated gamble and what they were telling me was don't try, there were saying that no one can beat the market and the stock prices are efficient and just through simple observation looking at the newspaper and they used to have the 52 - week high low prices in the newspaper, it seemed unreasonable that you know the fair price was 51 day and eight months later, it was 120, and that was pretty much every stock had that kind of range every year and it didn't make sense to me that the fundamentals of the underlying businesses were actually changing that much.
«What was communicated to me strongly was that thousands and maybe tens of thousands of apps were doing the exact same thing and that this was a pretty normal use case and a normal situation for usage of Facebook data,» Kogan said.
They always say, «Oh, just go, do your tour, do your thing, look pretty, go on TV, let us worry about that.»
He is the author of thirteen books, which is pretty amazing when you consider he's only really saying three things; buy index funds, keep costs low, and stay the course.
«He's also a world class misogynist and said things about me and other women on the stage, some pretty contemptuous things,» Clinton added.
I think it's a very careless time for equity and bond investors from a longer term perspective whereas those of us who are Austrian have a bend for the idea of real money, sound money, and one of the things that looks pretty attractive in a Ponzi finance global macroeconomic backdrop would be precious metals I would say.
And since the former Alberta Green Party leader became aware his own constituency association president was challenging him, he's already said some pretty harsh things about the Wildrose Party and its leadership.
He dives in head first into areas he's not familiar with and says some pretty hurtful things to and about people.
Jesus Himself had some pretty radical things to say about lust and sexuality, and never once did He invite women into the blame game, something we are told our first fallen father, Adam, did from the very beginning.
I was pleased today when someone forwarded me the link to this video of the astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson pretty much saying the same thing.
There are lots of examples of teachers doing some pretty horrific things to kids who refuse to say the pledge of allegiance — many caught on camera by students.
There are lots of examples of teachers doing some pretty horrific things to kids who refuse to say the pledge of allegiance ------ Yes, I agree.
It is amazing how we can say good or bad things regarding Jesus and Christianity, and I will never judge anyone whatever their beliefs are or aren't, but please before trashing Christianity do your homework first, that is study the Bible and I can pretty much guarantee after you do that you will be filled with love and kindness.
I find it intersting that you chose to chastise me, but not the original poster, who pretty much said the same thing about anyone who would put the «Good Without God» ad on a bus.
Given that he often says things that cause massive heartburn to Catholics who strongly dissent from some of the Church's moral teachings, that's pretty surprising for a parish in a town like Princeton, but there it is.
And says pretty awful things to do to gays.
Many of you said those of us of faith are deluded, but to take the time to read articles about things you do not believe and then to take the time to write comments that would alienate those who do believe for the purpose of somehow making them not believe seems pretty deluded to me.
The fact is if you believe the words of God and the teachings of Jesus, this practice is an abomination and nothing that anyone can do to make it pretty, nice, sweet, loving or any other thing to make it acceptable can override what the Lord says about it.
I've read three interpretations which say pretty much the same thing.
She says: «It's based on something pretty doggoned deep, a — a feeling that (pause) sort of that from here on in I'm sort of going to have to play the thing on my own, with my own ship.
He says Lewis might have paid more attention to Screwtape in the very first letter where Screwtape says that the time has passed in which «the humans still knew pretty well when a thing was proved and when it was not.»
Nevertheless, I will order Jacobsen's book to see what he has to say, even though I've pretty much given up on finding answers to these sorts of things in books.
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