Sentences with phrase «were onto something when»

I can't argue with his marketing savvy — a month after its release, Love & Friendship had already become Stillman's most successful film — but I also can't help feeling that we Janeites were onto something when we wondered about the aptness of the new title.

We knew we were onto something when users» eyes lit up when they saw how intuitively our product worked.

They were onto something when I felt like I was connecting with Larry Page and Michael Dell.

So maybe Danny Ocean was onto something when he recruited 10 other men to his team in Ocean's 11 — when the stakes are high, remember to surround yourself with good - looking men.

He knew he was onto something when he exceeded his goal by 10 times, raising $ 300,000 by pledging to put American - made skivvies on store shelves.

Kirshner knew he was onto something when he was pitching clients and they began saying things like «that is the best model we've ever heard of.»

It's a throwaway line, but Nietzsche was onto something when he said madness was the exception in individuals but the rule in crowds.»

Gaiman was onto something when he posited that Americans have merely shifted allegiances to a pantheon of «new gods.»

Perhaps Jimmy Carter (Christopher Lasch) was onto something when he spoke of malaise.

I think that the scriptures are onto something when they say we're to work out our salvation with «fear and trembling».

I think food manufacturers are onto something when it comes to Easter candy.

Yes, Lana, I think you're onto something when you mention that most folks who wing it might just never have committed properly to the practice.

The 19th century English poet William Blake might've been onto something when he considered an entire world in a grain of sand.

It also proves that Mel Brooks was onto something when he said, «Tragedy is when I cut my finger.

Looks like Bill Clinton was onto something when he embraced a plant - based diet for health reasons.

Well, Ghandi was onto something when he said we each need to be the change we want to see in the world.

Well, Ghandi was onto something when he said we each need to be the...

I knew I was onto something when I started to see a turnaround in the symptoms of endometriosis.

Mike Pollan was onto something when he wrote In Defense of Food, and if you haven't read this book, then go buy it now, it will change your life.

Finally, I think that Dr. Bill Misner (the plant - based senior endurance athlete mentioned earlier this chapter) is onto something when he says he takes several hours to eat dinner each night.

Hippocrates was onto something when he stated «all disease begins in the gut» over 2,000 years ago.

So, maybe Frankie was onto something when she called her yam - lube invention «a big moment in the history of the vagina.»

Tame knew he was onto something when Gigi Hadid Instagrammed a picture of herself wearing the Last Lolita frames in black in July last year: Hadid had received one of 100 pairs of Lolita's that the brand had set aside for gifting, but was not paid to endorse the product.

Shakespeare was onto something when he declared music the food of love.

Although I don't think he has made a strong case for a democratically controlled charter board, I do think he's onto something when he says that there is strong demand for democracy, at least in some quarters.

~ «Maybe Nintendo was onto something when they used to force third parties to only make 5 games a year.»

The New Museum is onto something when it hangs the portraits Salon style, as the kind of history that art history wants to repress.

Dave Hickey was onto something when he called her «a fountain of youth and good humor that has never run dry,» «the absolute mistress of high physical comedy,» and «Keith Haring with a domestic life and a Ph.D..»

Evolution is usually a slow gradual process, but Gould was onto something when he proposed punctuated equilibrium, (since his death there have been more discovered transition fossils) and I suggest you guys read all of his «doorstop,» books.

The Beatles may have been onto something when they said «All you need is love.»

Not exact matches

Tom: When you're dealing with technology we haven't discovered yet, when you're thinking about science that can completely alter the way we see ourselves and what is possible... if it takes movies and documentaries to plant the seeds, when Steve pulls something new out onto the tarmac, seeing will be believWhen you're dealing with technology we haven't discovered yet, when you're thinking about science that can completely alter the way we see ourselves and what is possible... if it takes movies and documentaries to plant the seeds, when Steve pulls something new out onto the tarmac, seeing will be believwhen you're thinking about science that can completely alter the way we see ourselves and what is possible... if it takes movies and documentaries to plant the seeds, when Steve pulls something new out onto the tarmac, seeing will be believwhen Steve pulls something new out onto the tarmac, seeing will be believing.

It wasn't my intent to franchise, but when you have that many inquiries, you know you're onto something special.

Milne, Dwolla's CEO, talked to us about his motivation, fundraising and when he realized he was onto something huge.

For example, in the 1990s when British Airways was trying every trick in the book to put Virgin Atlantic out of business, I knew we were onto something good — they wouldn't have bothered with us otherwise.

«I knew we were really onto something when... he took a Snapchat, a little picture of the screen that said, «This was my score.»

So they launched a rudimentary website, and when boxes of clothes started arriving, they knew they were onto something.

Should we be taking profits when we are up a bit and either holding onto the dry gunpowder with the hopes of a drop (Something I personally do not plan on doing as nobody knows where the market will go) or should we cycle through our gains into cyclical industries that may be struggling at the moment?

Certainly the Japanese, so its all being done so — with the — Donald Trump wanting to turn around the trade deficit, you can't help but say hey maybe they are actually onto something because they have an independent central bank well --(unintelligible) the independent central bank that goes upon its course based on what its seeing here you know based on domestic economic activity, while everybody else is setting it to international standards then tariffs become the — I guess the alternative especially when the feds is raising the interest rates and they're the only central bank really raising interest rates... I know... the bank of England went half a basis point, quarter basis point and they are project to go a quarter basis point tomorrow which we will see.

When you consider the digital currency's rapid growth, you might think that people who say a single bitcoin could be worth $ 50,000 in the next decade might be onto something.

Shauna Niequest wrote, «Vulnerability happens when you're brave and start first, and when you hold a safe space and wait, when you log enough hours over time to create something really durable for that truth to tumble out onto, in a big, lovely, rich mess.»

And even when everything is good or we've achieved everything we ever wrote on our Bucket List or pinned onto Pinterest boards or we accomplish some long list of the world's version of success and we achieve celebrity or money or the house with the kids and the dog, we still know, deep in our hearts, we're exiles and something, something isn't right here.

When someone is presented with evidence disproving something yet they hold onto that belief despite the evidence, that is being dogmatic.

And even when everything is good or we've achieved everything we ever wrote on our Bucket List or pinned onto Pinterest boards or maybe we accomplish some long list of world success and celebrity and money, we still know, deep in our hearts, we're exiles and something, something isn't right here.

The problem is we have nothing to hold onto and when we are taught to hold onto something that is not there.

So although when we have discussions like this, sometimes it sounds like I may be acting rude... most are honestly asking for those who talk this way to wake up a little bit and find something that your rational brain can grab onto.

When we say that the universe is mental, that it is composed of moments of feeling, it obviously appears as though we are projecting our own human experience onto something which is non-experiential.

When you receive a loveletter, you might have something to hold onto — something tangible for when you and your love are apWhen you receive a loveletter, you might have something to hold onto — something tangible for when you and your love are apwhen you and your love are apart.

And when a friend included Fred, who never stepped foot in the church, I knew that I was onto something, exclusive scripture be darned.

I use curly kale because it gives the coating something to grab onto and has lots of crispy crevices when it's done.

When we saw Averie Sunshine's 110 - Calorie Mozzarella Sticks, we knew she was onto something great.