Sentences with phrase «someone behind a curtain»

«He's someone who wants to be on the forefront of the headlines, but when it really comes down to it, it's like the real - life version of the «Wizard of Oz» — pay no attention to the man behind the curtain there.»
This isn't the kind of convention where they're hiding the big guns behind a curtain until they make their presentation... which makes it my kind of event.
«We enabled people to take a peek behind the curtain,» he said.
«They know there's no wizard behind the curtain,» says Traill.
Nobody really knows what's going on behind the curtain in the Facebook ad platform, but I will tell you it's way more powerful than Oz.
More than 3,500 participants will get a look behind the curtain at some 250 startups to see what entrepreneurial life is all about.
As I've argued before, when you are as massive a media entity as Facebook (despite its desire to avoid that label), it is incumbent on you to address your responsibilities directly, and possibly even ask for help, rather than just waving at the algorithm behind the curtain.
The big question will be how we get to the core of what the issues are and be open enough to allow people to see behind the curtain.
Greenwald said that the value of such leaks is that it shows us «what's behind the curtain,» and how the powerful really talk and behave.
Lawrence said that far from the «Dixie flag, shotgun, and Rottweiler stereotype, what happens a lot is you get to go behind the curtain and enter the world of RVers.
Sometimes its value is shining a light on what goes on behind the curtain.
If they did so, they would see behind the curtain, see the «spit and baling wire» with which we were holding the whole operation together.
One of the cool side effects of welcoming customers into his home, Blumenthal says, is it gave the customers a rare opportunity to «peek behind the curtain» of a start - up, while simultaneously giving the founders a rare opportunity to get immediate feedback from customers.
«We were told to not show anything that was considered too much of a «peek behind the curtain,»» Jonathon Braun, a supervising editor on the first six seasons of the show, said.
Then somebody decided to audition musicians behind a curtain, without revealing their gender.
Despite that, now you've got some insight into what will be happening behind the curtain when this next kind of internet creeps into every aspect of our lives, dismantling centralised businesses as they exist today along the way.
Been following this group for about three months now, and I can honestly say that without the current admin team working hard behind the curtains to reciprocate every bit of symmetrical info as possible, then it would not be the same.
In this segment from Industry Focus, the cast dives into the deal terms for shareholders before offering a glimpse behind the curtains of the «New T - Mobile».
«It's going to be harder for us to get behind the curtain,» Mr. Kaplan said.
He provided the illusion of competence in his orchestration of global monetary policy collusion — so long as no one looked behind the curtain
Some of the biggest developers in New York are funded by capital from the wealthy Gulf states — United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia — but these backers, unlike those from countries such as Canada and Norway, prefer staying behind the curtain.
But if you're interested in getting a peek behind the curtains into the life of a GenX» er that got a very late start to the personal finance game and is now trying to catch up and get ahead, then you're definitely in the right place, and I'm very glad that you're here!
Heather Ann Havenwood is a smart and savvy business woman who is now stepping out from behind the curtain to educate, enlighten and empower ALL entrepreneurs to grow or start an online business and live a fearless and fulfilled life.
In the past several months, Famous Dave's business model and corporate structure has shifted behind the curtain.
We might get a rare chance to take a glimpse behind the curtains as a legal dispute shapes up between Zhao Changpeng, the founder of Binance, and a unit of Sequoia Capital.
This goes on, tediously, for a few hundred words, and then we learn that there's probably going to be an election soon, «since the Liberals realize they can't hide behind the curtains forever.»
Before someone circulates a petition recalling the entire NDP government, let's look behind the curtain.
What hidden financial bombs are lurking behind the curtain?
Elon Musk - founder of Tesla and SpaceX - either represents the second coming... or the man behind the curtain.
«A peek behind the curtain» of how monetary decisions happen?
At the minimum the God of Spinoza exists in and behind the curtain and he has proof which even Einstein found to have merit.
There IS no «man» behind the curtain.
ROFL (please ignore the contradictions, and the man behind the curtain)
For the amusement of readers (and the delight of anyone who likes to get a glimpse behind the curtain), I have compiled some of the also - ran titles: headings for pieces that were suggested at our titles meeting but nixed for being too punny, too punchy, or simply too much.
There is something behind the curtain.
Although not from the movie OZ, the quote «Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain» seems to apply in this article.
BTW, Joseph Smith translated the golden plates (which were written in what he insisted was «reformed Egyptian» hieroglyphics - something no other linguist in history has ever heard of) behind a curtain while dictating the translation to a secretary on the other side of the curtain.
I can't speak for Sam, but I can tell you as an atheist, I have not given up the possibility that there might be something behind the curtain, but that given the current evidence both scientific and logical, it seems rather remote.
Do you wonder what is behind the curtain and draw a blank or just cross off all possibilities other than that which has physical properties?
Here, loyal readers, is a glimpse behind the curtain at some of our also - ran titles for the pieces in this issue: headings that were suggested at our titles meeting but nixed for being too punny, too punchy, or simply too much.
Its like you arent supposed to peep behind the curtain but just accept the phrase as some kind of deep mystical statement, full of meaning... oooh, he died for our sins you know... did he?
To me, this suggests there is something behind the curtain.
Never mind that man behind the curtain.
The more cynical and saavier ones among them at least knew that it would do so for a younger version of themselves, so they willingly slipped behind the curtain.
The market got a peek at the man behind the curtain.
Whatever is behind the curtain of reality that eludes us all, it is a hell of a lot different than anything we can imagine.
Even if you can't digest the nothing / no time concept, you should at least admit that if there is / was something behind the curtain it isn't your Christian god.
There is a peek behind the curtains to what was really happening when the death of the firstborn sons of Egypt occurred.
It must be reiterated, however, that not all the passages allow for a clear glimpse behind the curtain.
There is no crystal cortex Chopping thoughts to flute music, Prometheus is a small man behind a curtain.
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