Famous Quotes & Sayings

We were ready from literally the time the storm blew through. We were ready to go. We just were not given permission to go in.

We had the lead and we blew it. We're trying to make the playoffs and every point counts. If you miss it by one, you'll probably look back at this game, look at all the games we blew, and we've got to stop doing that. We've got to pull them out.

The feather picking in the Orange-winged Amazons has a very strong genetic component. Another effect, and this blew us away, was where the cage was in the room relative to the door.

Boris Said

I'm going to give myself a B-minus. In practice and qualifying I thought I made a lot of progress. But then in the race we got unlucky because we blew a left-front tire right off the bat. Later in the race I spun when I was trying to get by someone-- that was just a rookie mistake, but I managed to save the car and not hit the wall.

Boris Said

I'm going to give myself a B-minus, ... In practice and qualifying I thought I made a lot of progress. But then in the race we got unlucky because we blew a left-front tyre right off the bat. Later in the race I spun when I was trying to get by someone, that was just a rookie mistake, but I managed to save the car and not hit the wall.

We had three chances to win the ballgame, and we blew all three of them,

They keyed on Daniel Masuda. They held him scoreless. We struggled offensively early but then settled down and blew the game wide open.

It was just a big flash. It pretty much blew me to the other side of the truck. It all happened so fast, I didn't even know what hit me. I was knocked out.

John Jay

Ryan Appleby just blew us up in the second half.

Mike Quade

Everybody's contributed to this point. Felix - he's got a bright future and he showed that he's an exciting player with that bases-loaded triple . . . that blew the game open, but after just four games, you don't want to get too carried away.

Sul Ross and the city completely blew me away. I am making future plans right now to take my family back and visit the area. It's just beautiful.

It's really kind of cool that the company that blew you out had to call you off the bench.

It's tough to say we had a 100 percent chance (at a medal), but with countries moving in and out of the bronze medal place, we definitely had a chance at one of the bronze or silvers. It just didn't happen, unfortunately. But I don't think we can be too upset. We skated good. There weren't any huge mistakes where someone fell down or we totally blew an exchange. With China and Canada, it's tough.

Dad had gone to Gov. Faubus before this whole thing blew up and said, 'Let it go,' but Gov. Faubus wouldn't do it,

Then he blew that, and that's where he is right now.

The next game I blew it on blocking out. So I worked on getting rebounds. That was the goal.

The news hit the tape as a complete surprise and it blew up because it was unexpected and sort of clumsy.

Greg Daniels

Then of course Keri came in and blew me away, ... She was the part. She was Felicity, which goes to show, actually, that Keri's range is very impressive and my range is not.

It was a very strong quarter. They blew away the (Wall) Street estimates.

Daniel Briere

It's a win for us. That's what matters the most. Lately they've been tough to come by. Even though we blew the lead, the win feels good.

I told her that Jeff Buckley brings a tear to my eye. By coincidence Jackie was a Buckley fan had been to a Bright Eyes concert the night before and I really liked him too. It blew my mind that I'd met a woman who was not only into the same music, but with whom I could talk about Omaha poker strategy. When I first started chatting to Jackie I was even unaware that she was a woman because it's often hard to tell by the nicknames people use online.

A bus just blew up in front of my eyes, ... enormous.

Bob Stoops

It's just unfortunate. People didn't know it, but he had that stress fracture for about six weeks. (We were) taping it, limiting practices here and there trying to get him through it, and then it just blew up on him.

It's a shame we blew that game, or he'd be even closer.

It's a relay we know we can get to state. Kieran, in frigid cold weather, ran a 53.4 split, which just blew me away.

It was our game to lose. Unfortunately, we faltered under the pressure. That's our fault. We blew it.

It was being installed when this whole thing blew up. Some of it is in some of our county buildings and some of it is in our warehouse still.

It was different from McDaniels Mill Road where heavy rains just blew out the pipes. This one has been on the list for a while, and when a county worker went out there, he stopped and inspected the pipes and noticed the erosion. The thought was that if we don't do something now, it would compromise the road.

It literally took any residual sense of entitlement, or complacency, at our company and blew it out,

Ray Durham

It just took off. We thought we had it pretty well under control. But then it blew up.

It kind of blew me away, and instantly I had this thought, well what if she is.

Jonathan Gruber

It was a massive success - it blew us away.

Scott Skiles

It makes you realize that we blew an opportunity to be closer. Going all the way back to the second game of the season, we've had some difficulty making clutch free throws. If your mind is on anything else but your technique, you're probably in trouble. If it's on the score and the clock -- 'I hope I make it,' and all those kinds of things -- you're probably in trouble.