Sentences with phrase «to put lipstick on a pig»

«I said, «It's like putting lipstick on a pig»».

Everything needs a high level of craft, but even that can't put lipstick on a pig and make people believe the pig is not a pig.

But, you need to be aware that this is just putting lipstick on a pig.

Instead of putting lipstick on a pig and telling everyone it's a princess, we gain credibility and humility when we own up to our failure.

But putting lipstick on every pig eventually makes for cheaper lipstick for the other farm animals too.

However it's like putting lipstick on a pig.

The latest tweet is a prime example of putting some lipstick on a pig.

The thought behind this statement is that you can make a house as pretty as you like, but really it is just the same house with the same problems, just as putting lipstick on a pig doesn't change the fact that it is and always will be a pig.

This is British Airways putting lipstick on a pig as far as Economy Class passengers are concerned — less seat width (personal space) and no proper power outlets are supposed to be offset by fancy lighting, a USB port and a bigger IFE screen.

I knew this was Bob all is Rosy post, you can put lipstick on a pig Bob but it's still a pig.

We know how Stoke play and despite a few years where Mark Hughes put lipstick on this pig, the fundamental nature of Stoke is to play...

Bill Hammond: «Cuomo will fittingly share the ballot this November with a proposed constitutional amendment that — depending on whom you ask — will either end the ugly practice of gerrymandering or merely put lipstick on the pig.»

«The House Republican repeal bill is an especially bad deal for New Yorkers, and this backroom amendment is nothing more than politicians putting lipstick on a pig,» the DCCC said in a statement.

«That the Democrats top candidate, Kathy Hochul, would rather travel New York State putting lipstick on a pig on behalf of Governor Cuomo tells you all you need to know about their chances in NY27.

I believe that the knowledge that I gained by watching your video will provide better experiences in my professional field and help me progress as I bring new innovative methods to the table rather than the materials that have been in place and begin to effectively instruct by starting with «designing an experience» and not put lipstick on a pig anymore!

Yes, you might make money if you spot some trend, then buy right, at the right time and the right location, then put lipstick on a pig (which few do well), and flip it.

I also said (more then once) that we were putting lipstick on a pig lol But, in the end, those ceilings sure did turn out pretty I think

Trump insisted Wednesday that this isn't a trade war, although some financial officials regard that as a bit like putting lipstick on a pig and claiming it's not a pig.

«If [management] is trying to put lipstick on a pig don't buy it.

Ulta Salon's (NASDAQ: ULTA) growth plans are not just putting lipstick on a pig: This beauty supplier is on fire, with comparable - store sales surging ever higher, which should give pause to...

Remember when during last year's campaign, when Obama off - handedly made an innocent remark about putting lipstick on a pig?

«You can put lipstick on a pig,» Obama told a cheering crowd.

In other words, putting lipstick on a pig.

Corner Cafe You put lipstick on pig, still pig, no jewish or moslem customers, they come here because no shell fish unless ask, eel not shell fish, Ok.

You can put lipstick on a pig, but it is still a pig.

Because that's what you do to a sheet cake — no need to put lipstick on this pig, it really doesn't need it.

You can put lipstick on a pig it's still a pig.

The score probably should have been closer — the per - play margin was reasonably close for such a blowout (6.3 yards per play for McNeese State, 5.6 for USF) and the score was padded by a safety and a long interception return late in the first half — but that would be taking «putting lipstick on a pig» to an extreme.

I'm the same as you, I keep looking at news now and goonernews just hoping he proves me wrong But you can put lipstick on a pig, and it's still a pig sorry

You put lipstick on that pig, its still a pig.

Yes, the BP site is infuriating when you consider it in context of the company's overall attempts to minimize the spill and dodge responsibility from the start, but from a free speech point of view, BP has every right to try to put lipstick on that pig.

«I've tried to put lipstick on a pig, and it was still a pig.

I have never thought that putting lipstick on a pig was a very good idea.

«I put lipstick on a pig,» writer Tony Schwartz said.

It is just putting lipstick on a pig,» said Hawkins.

You can put lipstick on a pig, and it is still a pig.

That's like putting lipstick on a pig?

Sometimes you guys, it's a t - shirt and a cardigan, and I throw on some heels because you CAN put lipstick on a pig.

We can't put lipstick on that pig.

All we do is to put lipstick on the pig».

Now, this is typically what Cathy Moore calls «putting lipstick on a pig».

«If we do that, all we're doing is putting lipstick on a pig, we're not changing anything.»