Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Wade

It's very difficult to think of new ways to blow things up!

Francisco Flores

It's true that this is another blow for El Salvador, but I call for tranquillity, ... We have to be calm.

Teri Hatcher

It struck me so strongly that -- oh my God, he's been doing this for 35 years! I was just blown over by this girl's pain. I thought, boy, that's really close to being me, any day of the week. I could feel that sort of pain.

It's not like we're getting blown out by forty or anything like that. We're right there in the game. We've just got to get those guys on the ship and toughen those games out.

Donovan McNabb

It's not hard at all. We're both able to do it. Let's just not blow it way out of proportion. We were able to go out for the first time this preseason and be able to get our chemistry and our timing where we want them to be. There's obviously still some time for us to work on that. We were both excited, if we celebrated together or if we celebrated with our other teammates, whatever it may be. We communicated in a way that was suited to both of us.

They had contaminated soil sitting uncovered and exposed for months. Wind was blowing dust into neighborhoods.

They had a chance to blow us out before halftime. But we closed the gap.

Hayley Wickenheiser

You don't want to leave anything to chance. Unfortunately, because I hate blowing teams out like that.

This place is blowing and a-glowing. I guarantee you there's a boom on here. There's more drilling and exploring around here than you can imagine.

Barbara Walters

There was a steam engine running the mill, and they would blow it to call the workers at 8:30 a.m. and at 5 p.m. to tell them it was time to go home. You could hear the whistle all over town. The offices are still there, and the big sheds where they stored the lumber.

(There were) a lot of shrapnel wounds, broken bones, face (and) skin blown away, leg wounds, shock.

There were a couple blown assignments, a couple missed tackles. They had a couple long runs. That led to their 16 points. Other than that, our defense played really well.

There might be times when we use split-screens (covering games simultaneously) and even times Am I really saying this? where we blow off a commercial.

There may be more cycles of hyperventilation yet to come as Hurricane Rita blows through the Gulf of Mexico, but the DOE data for last week was a calming influence.

Jeremy Stoppelman

You want experimentation. Every once in awhile, you stumble upon something that blows your mind.

You talk about losing your mind or blowing your mind or being out of your mind, but those things don't necessarily entail a loss of consciousness, ... Similarly, when you lose your consciousness, when you go to sleep at night or when you're anesthetized, you don't really think that you're really going to be losing your mind.

You're not going to have to worry about water intrusion, wind blowing in and any flying debris breaking your windows.

Robby Ginepri

You never know what to expect with Marat. He can be on fire every shot and blow you off the court 6-0, 6-1, so you've just got to be on your toes.

You only get blown out if you stand there and let people punch you and you don't fight back. That's what happened to us.

Max Cleland

Young men and women are dying and being blown up at the very moment the American people are going the other way,

This is an odd one because the stories are so varied from each side. I've heard everything from 'It was a great hockey hit' to 'It was a blow with the butt end (of the stick) and a deserved match penalty.' I have no idea what I'm going to see on the tape.

This is going to motivate us. One thing that's good about my team is that when we lose, the girls take it personally. They want to make the adjustments and they don't want to blow it off by any stretch of the imagination.

This is another blow to a country that does not have many credible institutions, and that is why this is important. It is another sign of the Italian malaise that is spreading.

This is not an easy business folks, ... Disaster management is not a matter of reading a guide book and then showing up in the middle of a small town that has just been blown off the map by tornadoes.

This isn't about me. I'm not one to blow my own horn. But recognition is important for those coming up through the school, to show kids it can be done.

This is not what I envisioned. Obviously, with the wind blowing it was not going to be an offensive day. The only time it could be is if you gave free passes.

Euripides

Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.

Ernst Kaltenbrunner

The quicker humanity advances, the more important it is to be the one who deals the first blow.

Carolyn Heilbrun

Life has this in common with prizefighting: if you've received a belly blow, it's likely to be followed by a right to the jaw.

Jacob Riis

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

James Blunt

I think having toured the world and seeing many places, I've just been blown away by how we've really scarred our home. I'm as guilty as the next person if not more so. I travel a lot. The damage we do to our planet is huge.

Mickey Rourke

I've been with a lot of women, but who's counting? It's nothing I'm proud of. It's a physical need. Sometimes afterwards I just want to blow my brains out, it's so meaningless.

Frank Zappa

The crux of the biscuit is: If it entertains you, fine. Enjoy it. If it doesn't, then blow it out your ass. I do it to amuse myself. If I like it, I release it. If somebody else likes it, that's a bonus.