Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frank Sinatra

The record shows, I took the blows . And did it my way.

Gerald Celente

Homeland Security is armed and locked and ready to blow your brains out if you start protesting martial law.

Hugo Black

The Court stands against any winds that blow as havens of refuge for those who might otherwise suffer because they are helpless, weak, outnumbered, or because they are nonconforming victims of prejudice or public excitement.

Horace

We get blows and return them.

Jerry Lewis

He said, 'Listen, can you wait an hour before you blow your head off?' I said, 'Yes.'

Scott Turow

Generally, I like to write in the morning before all the dust of dreams has blown away. Beforehand, I read two papers, cook my breakfast and then settle down in front of the word processor, usually by 8 A.M. I'll write, and then check e-mail or voicemail when things stall.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks.

Gena Showalter

Bomb', Reyes said, not bothering to look up. 'One of ours?' Maddox insisted... 'Hardly. I know better than to blow myself up,' Reyes sighed.

Broken noses do occur in the game, unfortunately. He kind of got a blow right in between the facemask and his helmet. We'll know more about that once we get an idea from the doctors.

Bottom line, I don't think we deserved this game tonight. I would say our puck urgency and our puck intensity was lacking. We had guys blowing pucks off way wide.

Carl Safina

BP had a lease to drill. They did not have a lease to pollute the Gulf of Mexico. They did not have a lease to blow oil into the environment. They did not have a lease to disperse the oil and try to hide the body. They don't have a lease to clean up.

Boy, did I blow that decision. I should have let her go all-around in her return home, but she hadn't trained particularly well, and some others earned the opportunity.

Even if you take Michael Fortier at face value, ... he never heard Terry Nichols say he was going to blow up anything in Oklahoma City.

Even now, at my age, I still get hungry after a while, if I don't play for a week or so. It's nice to play again, you know. Sometimes I go two weeks without playing. But I think that can be good for you, too, if you play professionally all the time. A little time off won't hurt you. It kind of refreshes you. But I still get that feeling that I'd like to blow again.

Belleview is going to blow up in the next few years.

Blow for blow, you guys were right there with them. Forget the scoreboard; this is one you should never forget.

Everybody knows Jen went about it the wrong way. But really, all of it was blown out of proportion by the media.

Everyone was blown away when they came into our house. A lot of people talked about how it was a home that they would move in today.

Bruce Babbitt

Every successful prescribed fire is a blow for safety in surrounding communities and for forest health. These forests are made safer by periodic fires -- a natural part of the evolution, growth and maintenance of healthy forests,

Tony Stewart

Every race we come here there is a lot of wrappers and stuff, ... The majority of grandstands are on the west side, and the wind was blowing to the east. I wouldn't say it was any worse than it typically is. It was pretty much the normal amount. ... With as windy as it was, I'll be honest. I expected it to be a lot worse.

Every donation was from the community. It's unbelievable down here. It just blows my mind, the kind of support we have.

The most important thing when you are going through that kind of period is the guy standing in front of the team needs to remain a pillar. He can't be blowing in the wind, and he didn't. He kept our eye on the ball. He was like a veteran coach.

Jane Gardam

Stories of all lengths and depths come from different parts of the cave. For a novel, you must lay in mental, physical and spiritual provision as for a siege or for a time of hectic explosions, while a short story is, or can be, a steady, timed flame like the lighting of a blow lamp on a building site full of dry tinder.

Some decisions I am not just sure on and when the whistle blows I am not sure what is going to happen.

Sparklers can spark a fire. They may not stand up properly, the wind may blow them into the grass.

One guy just hangs on the horn as he blows through the city. This is not only a quality of life but a health issue.

Once the ref blows his whistle, I yell out, 'That's a terrible call' and then I start booing with everybody else.

Taylor Dane

The moral of the story is that with each person justice is served, but what is justice at the end of the day when my brains are blown out anyway?

The money is attractive, but we have to look long term at the health of our program. We don't want to go out and get blown out, because then all of a sudden the '07 game is not as attractive.

Bill Gates

During the course of this year these deployments will scale up into large numbers and that is when you'll start to see the innovation. It will blow away the previous video platform.

Do you realize how close we came to blowing this? Do you realize how close we came, with all this garbage that was written about this district. The fact (is) that we could have ended up in a situation where we wouldn't have had any candidates to choose from. Thank God, we were lucky there.

Defensively, we have to have the first man on the scene make the play. If we miss tackles or blow assignments, they have the talent to make you look bad.

Defensive effort is energy, and all the credit there goes to coach Wright and Lakewood. He has been doing this a long time, and you know you have to match them blow for blow or you're going to lose by 30.