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Don't mess around with the nuts they sell, and don't half-ass yourself by just getting their plain popcorn.
As Cassavetes tells Carney, "Sometimes you make a fool of yourself, make an ass of yourself".
It communicates moderate to extreme contempt, and is roughly equivalent in meaning to "fuck off", "fuck you", "shove it up your ass", "up yours" or "go fuck yourself".
So make an ass of yourself".
It's the same reason why people love karaoke, besides that you can get drunk and make an ass of yourself in public.
Mate, I wish we'd spoken before you made an ass of yourself again in your memoirs over the Manning Clark business.
But the really good news, as I see it, is that we might reverse-engineer an anti-love potion, a vaccine preventing you from making an infatuated ass of yourself.
But risible dialogue ("I feel this Tartar woman is for me, and my blood says, 'take her'") and the duke's efforts to pass as Asian with a Fu Manchu moustache and furry cap convinced no one, least of all Wayne, who was quoted saying the moral was "not to make an ass of yourself trying to play parts you're not suited for".
Do not be afraid to make an ass of yourself.
I don't want you to make an ass of yourself, my friend.
You're making an ass of yourself!" one man in the audience yelled. .
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