At the start, he introduces us to an unlikely, and possibly unlikable, hero: a wanderer with matted hair and beard, named Dwight (Macon Blair), who lives somewhere on the Delaware shore in his car, an ancient Pontiac Bonneville — the blue ruin of the title.
Newt Gingrich is the party's unlikely insurgent — as unlikable as McGovern was decent, but, as the last remaining surrogate for what they really want, the object of a willed passion on the part of true believers, and just as erratic in the chaos of his campaign.
But being unlikable is not an offence for which we currently send people to prison.
The problem with Pat is that, as he goes through the motions, he becomes increasingly unlikable.
Last came Plymouth Adventure (1952), a colourful but overwrought tale of the Mayflower's historic voyage, with Tracy at his most unlikable as a surly captain.
Silverman then went on to star in her own series, The Sarah Silverman Program (2007 10), in which she portrayed herself as an insensitive and unlikable boor, much as she did onstage.
The actor talks to Tom Teodorczuk about why flawed is more interesting than perfect, and why doing despicable things needn't make a person unlikable 'The Booker overshadows everything else - I just don't think it's very healthy' The Australian Orange Is The New Black's actress and influential LGBT ambassador sports sultry cat eyes and hot pink lips, showcasing her badass signature tattoos.
Source: Forbes Mitt Romney, the Unlikable Presidential Candidate, Michael Tomasky, The Daily Beast, 2012 The Bain of Mitt Romney's life?
If many of his screen creations are gauche and sometimes unlikable, then it's as Night at the Museum's affable guard Larry Daley that he has reached his widest audience.
Throughout both books, the reader is asked to put judgement aside and like the unlikable, with queasy results as one historical figure after another is ruined or mounts the scaffold.
As the case dragged on Clark became progressively more shrill and unlikable.
