Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roberto Garza

(If) they're so set on stopping the run, when you do get four or five yards a pop and then break a long one, that definitely proves you're taking control of the game.

Desmond Mason

If they're going to make me a big part of the offense, it's fine with me. I feel like I'm ready for a breakout year.

If they bring up my name with Earl Campbell, that means a lot. He was powerful. Every clip that I've seen on him, he'd break like 10 tackles. I've seen a play where they ripped off his jersey and he kept going. He's a heck of a player.

If they are breaking the law already, a new measurement will not prohibit them from sending those e-mails. But it will be horribly painful to legitimate e-mail marketers.

If they try to dominate, then we're probably going to see little brushfire rebellions breaking out in parts of Ethiopia, not at a national level, but as a voice of protest at the continuing hold on power of the EPRDF.

If they showed reluctance, they would intimidate people and talk about breaking the law or they'd be asphyxiated by carbon monoxide or they'd call the National Fire Protection Association.

If they would pick you up and keep going without so many breaks in between, it would be nice, ... You're waiting in long lines. Now I'm waiting on a bus.

If we'd caught a break or two or made our own we'd have been right there last week. We had some growing pains last week. We'll be better this week.

Greg Fitzsimmons

That is the thing about being a writer; your subject matter may not stay your subject matter if you break their trust by revealing personal and editorialized information about them.

We led 3-1, but I told my team at the break we were going to lose this match. We were running naively up front and Cologne just wouldn't give up.

We returned from Spring Break healthy this year. We were plagued with multiple injuries very early in the season. We now have a full roster again. I'm excited.

Ellen Goodman

The women's movement was always going to work in two parts. With one part, we'd break open the doors that were closed to women, and with the other part, we'd walk through, transforming society for men and women. Turns out it was a lot easier to open the doors.

Fergie

There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.

Fergie

I needed to take a break from performing, and from the Peas, to be happy. I craved female time, and time with my husband to feed my soul. My life now is about being balanced. I'm passionate about work and working out, seeing friends and family, and letting my hair down once in a while.

Bill Engvall

My belief is that if we take away that right to bear arms, the only people that are going to have them are... the ones breaking into your house.

There is a feeling within our system that defence equipment can't be made here and should be imported. I wanted to break this myth, so we spent our money and made a product to prove we have capability in this country, so don't just brush us aside.

The real problem will be if the drought doesn't break over the winter,

The real mechanism is what this will do to the dollar. It may be the straw that breaks the camel's back should oil prices move up sharply.

Matt Ridley

The reality sunk in that we had no place to live, and we had to find it, ... We had no place for our kids to go to school, and we had to find that. We didn't know about my job, and we had to figure that out. And you're one of a million people trying to do that. It was the moment of feeling like we lost everything and we had to start over. For me, the lowest point was watching my wife come to that realization and break down in tears.

There are many people like us, who come here to work, to try to give our children a better life than we've had. We work, we follow the laws, we stay out of trouble. There are citizens who break more laws than we do. All we want is a chance.

I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.

I want to remind people of a different kind of glamour, a different look, and breaking the rules of fashion. I wanna break the rules.

Alan Greenspan

I get so engaged when I have a problem you cannot solve that I just cannot break away from what I am doing - I keep thinking and thinking and cannot stop.

Claude M. Bristol

It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.

Ice shelves in general have episodic carvings and there can be large icebergs breaking off - I'm talking 100km or 200km long - every 10 or 20 or 50 years.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

The media thinks that only the cutting edge of science, the very latest controversies, are worth reporting on. How often do you see headlines like 'General Relativity still governing planetary orbits' or 'Phlogiston theory remains false'? By the time anything is solid science, it is no longer a breaking headline.

Elijah Wood

I had a woman breakdown and cry when she met me which was difficult to deal with because immediately when someone starts to cry, you want to comfort them, you know, "Poor thing." I comforted her. I tried to make her feel better.

Tim Schafer

After 'Psychonauts,' we could have laid off half our team so that we'd have more money and time to sign 'Brutal Legend.' But doing so would have meant breaking up a team that had just learned how to work well together. And what message would that have sent to our employees? It would say that we're not loyal to them, and that we don't care.

With a start up business, if it's the first year and you're breaking even, that's a good target. With feedback we've been getting, I think we can shoot higher than that this summer. We think we're going to get busy.

Christopher Moore

I've made a dog's breakfast of English history, geography, 'King Lear,' and the English language in general.

Diane von Furstenberg

I'm very good at breaking up with people. Very good. It requires a lot of skill, but what you do is you tell them the truth of why you are breaking up with them, and after that, you somehow compensate with other things. If you have loved someone, I think that somehow they should always be a part of your life. I really do.

Ben Horowitz

Most companies that go through layoffs are never the same. They don't recover because trust is broken. And if you're not honest at the point where you're breaking trust anyway, you will never recover.

Barney Frank

There's only one thing you can do in bankruptcy: break your word, break your deals. It allows you to say to the small businesses, who have been catering lunches for you, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' It allows you to go to the workers and say, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.'