Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Smith

We've had several calls but after the weather started breaking up, I think they changed their minds.

We've got 50 generators sitting on trailers that would get water and sewer back running, but they won't let us unload them. There's still a breakdown of communication between the state and federal government.

Jonathan Gruber

We already have a large number of retirement savings vehicles in the United States. It is not clear why we need yet another tax break for savings for rich guys.

Joan Rivers

We all started on his show, ... Every solid comedian today really got their break on the Carson show.

We're stuck in a tight range with a lot of volatility as we try to break out.

Dwight Phillips

This second world championship gold feels great, ... Now my next goal is to break the world record. I have promised Mike Powell (world record holder) to break it. In the following competitions that is the only thing I am concentrating on.

We all need a break these days. So many people and businesses are still displaced because of Katrina so we didn't really want to push the fund-raising side of the event and wanted to present it more as a way to relieve stress. Walking is good for the heart and a great way to relieve stress, which everyone needs these days.

We all know that records are meant to be broken. If someone breaks our record, we will probably go for it again.

Tonight was one of those games where we just gave up a few too many chances. We had some breaks that didn't go our way, too.

To see the elderly deprived of the joy of Christmas breaks my heart.

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.

John Smith

The record has been a distraction for our kids, but breaking it finally took them off the hook.

We had a great holiday package that included a room, breakfast gift certificates with downtown Staunton and what we saw we had a lot of people trying out the hotel.

The scrapping of the unification council and guidelines is a dangerous step by Chen toward the overall breaking of his promise of 'five no's'.

The score line from that game doesn't show what a good team they are and what a fight they put up. They caught some unlucky breaks in that game. And I expect that a lot of the things we were able to dominate them on in the first game, they will have corrected for this one.

The scale of the operation is very large. We're glad we got a break in the weather.

Ravi Teja

I've struggled a lot to get where I am. I initially got rejected by every producer. But no complaints. I enjoyed each and every moment of the struggle. My first break came in 1997 from Krishna Vamsi and then Puri Jagannadh, who is my closest friend. I owe everything I am to him. Our careers have evolved simultaneously.

Jerry Reinsdorf

I've said this over the years publicly - this is not a lucrative business. My goal every year is to break even with the White Sox.

I've never tried this before, just trying to break myself of the habit of it, so I'm excited. I hope it'll work.

Craig Wilson

It would be nice if it was a true day off. Unfortunately, we have to travel on it. But it will be good to have the mental break more than anything else.

I typically just try to break them into the concept of club Scrabble as opposed to family Scrabble.

It was unfortunate that I couldn't pick it. But I got a nice little break up and 'Bad Hands Will' caught it.

Rick Carlisle

It was very tight the whole game and it couldn't have been closer. A couple of breaks went our way at the end. We know we got lucky today because we know Vince Carter is not going to have another (game like Sunday), because he's a great player and he's going to make his shots.

It was very disheartening. At times, you just wanted to break down in tears.

It was a nice break for the kids. It can't be all about work. The kids need to have some fun, too.

It was a nice break between two tough meets. We were kind of on cruise control this week, but we were able to go out there and take care of business.

It was a perfect way for me to come back from taking a break at home,

It was about rules that were broken and there was no enforcement for breaking them whatsoever.

Sarah Hall

The short story is very good at looking at shadow psychologies and how the system breaks down underneath.

The Shiites in the south and the Kurds in the north would need to join together, but the Kurds are more interested in independence. Iran, Syria and Turkey are unlikely to support an independent Kurd state because of their significant Kurdish populations, and others in Iraq will not support overthrowing Saddam if they think it will result in a breakup of the country.

The security there refused to break it up. It took 15 officers to restore order.

The stock price is just stuck. Microsoft is probably as safe a play as you can have in tech but I would like to see it break out and move before buying it again.

The stock market has an opportunity to break upwards if corporate CEOs and CFOs say some good things, or at least some neutral things, about the outlook,