Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Crean

They've learned that the game comes down to three or four possessions on offense, three or four possessions on defense. We're trying to teach our team all the time that momentum comes down to execution, that we build our breaks by the way we execute.

Things didn't work tonight. When we did have opportunities, we hit it wide. We hit a couple wide when we had open goals. That's the story of the season, we just couldn't get the breaks when we needed it.

Things didn't work (Thursday), and when we did get some opportunities, we kicked it wide, or we hit the post once. It's pretty much the story of the season. We didn't get the right breaks here and there, and nothing went well.

There's the famous Southwest toilet paper race. Passengers pass the roll as fast as they can from front to back without breaking it.

There was an inflight breakup of the aircraft,

The revelations surrounding the firings this past six months were much more than just breaking a rule,

These people knew where they were going. If someone has source code, they will have an easier time breaking into other Microsoft-based systems in the future.

These numbers give us an indication of the trend, and the trend is still telling us we're in improvement mode, not in breakout mode, where job growth is surging,

Mark Brunell

These things even out, they really do, and sometimes you get a break. I felt like we got a break with Sellers that week, I really do. There's going to be games where you don't get the calls that you want.

E. P. Thompson

These students are to be enrolled immediately and they are not required to present school or immunization records. They are also to be given free breakfast and free lunch immediately.

Steve Alford

This is a very difficult game to all of a sudden break in guard play, especially with the guards that they have. We just lost an outstanding player, and two days later we've got to deal with this. I thought we handled it as well as our guys are capable of handling it right now.

Mike Fratello

This is a very complete team. When you statistically break them down into what they do well and what they don't do well, it's a very lopsided scale.

Once they were in the hospital, they would break down. They had held it in, but they wanted to tell their stories. It was unreal what they went through.

Marlene Dietrich

Once a woman has forgiven a man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast

On a pure dollars-and-cents basis, the difference is that with the traditional 401(k) you get the tax break now, while with the Roth 401(k) the tax break comes later.

Once people start realizing that we are all one, all heaven will break loose.

Andy Dick

The new movie I'm working on right now is very autobiographical. It's about a television actor who drinks too much and gets blackballed from the industry, and then he decides to break back in by directing his own movie,

Amar'e Stoudemire

The N.B.A. is not an easy job. As you get older, you play this game for 82 games a year, and you play 11 or 12 years, your body tends to break down.

Terry Butcher

It's like groundhog day after last week. We are creating so many chances but not taking them and, hopefully, the breaks will come for us to give a team a hammering.

It's nice breaking the record, but we're just trying to gain confidence for next year. We are a much better team than 72 points.

It's nice to see him break out of his slump.

Mitch Leigh

It's still word of mouth that is going to make or break a show, and while critics can't help a show, they can hurt it.

Jon Garland

It's something that I was going to do from the very start. I wanted to sign a long-term deal with the White Sox. I wasn't looking to break the bank.

Joe Smith

It's still a little swollen. It comes and goes. The all-star break was pretty good for me. Actually, I was able to see my kneecap for the first time at the all-star break, and that was the first time in months I was able to do that.

It's somewhat difficult. The culture and language difficulties have been pretty much accounted for in that we have a Russian-speaking officer who has been able to break down those language barriers,

It's so critical for us to get our mind right before we practice Sunday. Our players are hurting. You can look in their eyes and see that they're hurting, and it should be like that if you really care. But by lunchtime Saturday it's got to be gone. We've got to have a great day of preparation (Sunday) and have the right attitude. We're going to break down everything that went wrong (Friday) and give it to 'em and then close the book.

It's so hard to break through (with viewers). Maybe you get to set an impression for a moment. If it's a familiar face, that reinforces what you're trying to say.

Steve Francis

It's not going to make or break our season.

It's not a personal victory, it's a victory for the Haitian people. This victory showed that we will break the spine of the status quo that has done nothing for this country in over 200 years.

Each time immigrants have these giant rallies, the more they infuriate the rest of the American population with the idea that those who break the law get to march and somehow be rewarded. We have seen in France what happens when you try to bring in millions of people ... in many cases who are hostile. We saw there that it didn't work, and it won't work here.

Everyone in the church is just devastated. I had to call emergency care to come in. Everybody is just breaking down.

Everybody's got to do a little better and pick it up so we can get over the hump. I've been telling people and telling the guys that this team has been playing well, but not well enough to win. I told them if you play well and keep doing what you're doing, you'll break through. They're a better team than their record shows.

Everybody's been saying how we got a break going north. Well, if that's a break, it's the first one we've had all year. But I don't necessarily think it's a break. We're going to have our hands full.