Sentence examples for of a schmuck from inspiring English sources

Some viewers may complain that "Shattered Glass" glamorizes his endeavors, but that is not so; Glass is as much of a schmuck at the close of the picture as he was at the start.

from The Sopranos Insecure, self-pitying and something of a schmuck, Artie (played by New Jersey native John Ventimiglia) was a childhood friend of Tony Soprano, meaning his upscale Italian restaurant Vesuvio became a venue for the mob's "business meetings".

Judge Alex Kozinski, the chief of the Ninth Circuit and a Reagan appointee, wrote that Garcia's acting had the "minimal creative spark" required to be its own copyright-protected "work," and that Youssef was more of a "schmuck with a videocamera" than a "movie mogul".

But I can't help believing that if the biopic is about mining truth from the subject's soul, then it's that much harder when the schmuck in question has the face of a schmuck and the film star playing them looks like a film star.

Chase, as best as I can tell, proved to be kind of a schmuck about the whole thing.

Not only does a chastened Lieberman wear the face of a schmuck, in the absolute center of a sea of reporters, he commands the attention of no one.

Those who adore him will find that he didn't have much of a dark side (though he does once refer to Senator Lowell Weicker, of Connecticut, as "a schmuck").

The president has been even more audacious and paranoid than expected, but that's only if you expected him to suddenly become presidential after a lifetime of being, well, a schmuck.

"A nightingale looked up to God / And said, 'Dear God, I've shot my wad, / No longer can I do my thing, / Dear God, no longer can I sing.' " God replies, in his omniscience invoking the name of the president of ASCAP: Don't be a schmuck No nightingale has had such luck, Your songs have built a golden nest For Stanley Adams and the rest.

This isn't going to be one of those "Hey, I was a schmuck, but now I'm awesome" kind of stories where I discovered play and my life transformed overnight, but I did have a eureka moment that helped me reengineer many of my habits and thought patterns in a positive way.

(That didn't stop him from referring to the younger Cuomo, within earshot of the documentary crew, as "a schmuck").