Famous Quotes & Sayings

Johnny Damon

Spring training is too long anyway. I think this team, we're ready for the season to start right now, the position players anyway. It can be long and tedious, and this breaks it up.

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Republicans will say this economy is going really well, the last thing we need is a huge increase in taxes. Democrats will say we don't need to give these huge tax breaks to the rich. How that debate gets formed is key.

We needed breaks. That's part of the game. Once we got that that lead run in we got some more breaks after that and those extra runs are always nice.

(Jerome) definitely played hard and wanted it more than we did. We gave up too many odd-man breaks and that's how they scored the winning goal. ... We also have to be better at finishing.

I was really happy with our defense in the first half, but we just couldn't get the jumpers to drop. We were 0-for-8 from the free throw line. Little things like that. I don't think we played that badly. A couple of breaks and it could have been a tied game. That's a credit to them. They had those runs. They got some fast breaks. That was not part of the game plan.

I was particularly pleased with our two starting sophomore. They played with courage. We didn't get the breaks tonight, but I thought those guys played hard and courageously throughout the game, as did all of our kids, but in particular those two.

Brent Barry

I think it touched every part of the rim - maybe the backboard, maybe the shot clock. I think there's still some chrome on the ball. ... We needed breaks like that.

Geno Auriemma

I think it takes some of the luster off the regular season championship. Now, it doesn't carry as much weight as it used to. Some years, there are breaks in the schedule. Some years are tougher than normal. It's not conducive to having a regular season champion.

It is like when your car breaks down. Why now?

Ralph Goodale

It is not about tax breaks for the wealthy. With the greatest respect, partisan sloganeering, to that effect, really insults the intelligence of Canadians.

I think he got a couple of tough breaks at sections. He wrestled just as well. It just didn't work out.

Rick Carlisle

It couldn't have been closer. A couple of breaks went our way at the end, like the offensive rebound, and he (Johnson) made a huge play. We know we got lucky today because we know Vince Carter is not going to have another 1-for-8 three-point game or 12-of-33 game because he's a great player.

I'd like to see him just off the pace. But if he breaks running, I wouldn't want the jock to take hold of him.

Eric Moulds

He keeps plays alive. When you run your routes now, you're not dead. At anytime, he can buy more time for you to get open, even when the play breaks downs.

John Fox

He just didn't feel like he could explode out of breaks with it. When a guy is thinking like that, he's better off not in there. Chris has been around long enough to understand how competitive and how tough it is, especially with the receiving corps they have, and it was a problem.

When I think back on it, of course I got lucky and got great directors and good breaks but all that was the physical part. But what made me a star was that I could take a chance and not have anything to worry about in terms of losing.

This was a game that just went back and forth, ... There were a lot of mistakes, a lot of hard hitting, and it just came down to us being able to get the breaks when we needed to set up in field goal position.

This was one of those games where we simply got the breaks we needed. We could have been down 2-0 at halftime as Huntington North hit the crossbar twice but couldn't get in.

If Iraq breaks up, we tend to think it will be in nice, neat parts. There seems to be no way we can ever repair this.

I can't run for as many ice cream breaks as I used to when I watched for pure enjoyment.

I can't give you exact numbers, but our failure rate (for locomotives) has risen. We are very tight on locomotives. We're short two, and the others are not only old but they're also being used more, and their reliability simply isn't 100 percent. So, when one breaks down, we really have to scramble and pull together with NJ Transit.

Four things were wrong with the way we played. Too many stupid penalties (16 for 51 minutes), too many turnovers by the defense, too many odd-man breaks and too many missed opportunities.

I talked to Gerry and told him that I wanted to be a mother. We thought that maybe it would be faster if it was done in Peru. But it's a very sad thing when you go to another country. You don't just see older homeless people in the city. You see children, begging. It breaks my heart.

Jon Tester

It brings me back to reality. The combine doesn't care if you're a senator or not. It breaks down whenever it wants to break down.

Harold Rosenberg

It breaks your heart. They were hardworking and enthusiastic about life.

It breaks up into very small fragments so it is quite technically complicated to put it all back together again,

It breaks my heart when I see the need.

George H. W. Bush

It breaks my heart to think about a family weeping over the loss of a loved one,

It breaks my heart to hear about families who delete e-mails because they don't think of them in the same way as letters,

It breaks my heart that she went to federal prison. This lady was so sick, so frail. It just breaks my heart.

It breaks my heart for Will. He's worked so hard to qualify for state, and he was so close. It's like a dagger in the heart, especially with all the time and effort he put into his game.

It breaks my heart. Every year we see more and more and more people. Last year we fed 1,500. This year we think we're going to have 2,000 people.