Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elizabeth Warren

Big corporations have money and power to make sure every rule breaks their way; people have voices and votes to push back.

West Chicago caught some breaks earlier in the game. I guess in that last inning it was our turn.

We'd love to see Roosevelt again, if we get that far. It's 1-1, and either one of us could break the tie.

Phil Davis

We'd like to keep their offense off the field. Our execution on offense is a key because they have good skilled players and they can break it at any time.

Jeff Adrien

We were kind of playing like that the whole tournament. Rashad saved us last game and Denham saved us today. It was a matter of time for us to break out, but we just didn't do it. We haven't been able to put teams away.

We were able to maintain the fast break for the entire game. In the final quarter our defense stepped up, and we did a superb job of shooting free throws.

We definitely had our chances. We bury a few of those chances, and it's a different game. Get a little break from the guys upstairs, and it's a different game. But we had our chances.

Rick Adelman

We definitely caught a break after they had such a hard game last night. It wasn't pretty, but I'll take it.

We worked out some stuff; we would fast break and have to pass it around and get about 20 passes in. The entire team got some experience and scored today. We really worked hard on that zone defense.

We worked on getting more inside scoring over the break and hopefully it will help. The lack of production from our post players has been hurting us the most.

John Baldwin

We didn't stay on a high the whole time -- training, training. We took a break and enjoyed the rest of the Games. You don't want to stay on a high for a month.

Robert Moog

There are confirmed stories of people who can break instruments and cause them to fail by walking in a room. I'm the opposite - I can walk into a room and something will work better than it is supposed to.

Roxane Gay

I think there are a lot of rules for women. We have a lot of expectations and a lot of rules for women. So we're expected to march in a straight line, and when we don't, all hell breaks loose.

Rachel Boston

I go on walks during lunch breaks and travel with a fold-up yoga mat. I also love reading by candlelight at night.

Rudy Giuliani

The rule is, you can protest all you want. Make all the noise you want. Carry all the signs you want. The minute you throw a rock, you get arrested. The minute you break a window, you get arrested. The minute you break into a store, you get arrested.

The danger of buying at the last minute is that there may only be the dross left. A 40 per cent tax break is not much good if the return is going to be poor.

The debates give him an excellent opportunity to break through the noise with no filters, no reporters, no spin doctors, just John Kerry,

A. E. van Vogt

It's difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be interesting. I break mine up perhaps sooner than I should in terms of the usage of the English language.

We planned on that happening, in terms of the way we prepared, the way we were approaching our Thanksgiving break as coaches.

We printed all the individual images in sepia tone, but we break out one player in each shot in color.

We prided ourselves on playing really strong defense and having the defense create the offense for us. We'd force a steal or turnover and we would end up going down the court on a fast break and scoring very easily.

Terence Winter

For me, I need to fully immerse myself in a script to the point where I'm literally locking myself away for weeks at a time and I just write it. So I can write twelve to fifteen hours in a day, with breaks in between, obviously, but I need to just sort of live within the world of the script.

Steven Hatfill

I learned a couple things. The government can do to you whatever they want. They can break the laws, federal laws, as they see fit... You can't turn laws on and off as you deem fit.

Virginia Postrel

Glamour is a beautiful illusion - the word 'glamour' originally meant a literal magic spell - that promises to transcend ordinary life and make the ideal real. It depends on a special combination of mystery and grace. Too much information breaks the spell.

There are tremendous barriers to building housing. If we could break them down, the need for rent controls would go away.

Taryn Manning

When we saw our plane on TV as breaking news, it was the most surreal experience. A lot of the women were crying. There was a gentleman who was writing in his journal and crying. Seeing that isn't easy.

Taylor Mali

Teachers today are breaking down obstacles, finding innovative ways to instill old lessons, proving that greatness can be found in everyday places.

Anna Deavere Smith

When you think about it, words can break your heart, or they can change your day.

Alexa Von Tobel

We never intend to lose our jobs, break up with our live-in loves, or face any number of the curveballs life throws our way. But they happen all the same, so have a bailout plan just in case. Sounds corny, but I call this the 'freedom fund' because it gives you the freedom to get out of a jam without climbing into debt.

Alex Steffen

When the Internet really first started to hit, people felt this would be the death blow: after suburbs and long commutes and television and the death of the family dinner, this would be the last straw that would totally break society.

Ban Ki-moon

Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.

Marilyn Manson

If you want break it down, rock and roll is about saying what you can't say in normal life to girls, so you have to say it in songs.

When a team gets on a roll, it just seems like all the breaks go your way. We've got to turn it around and start making the breaks go our way.