Famous Quotes & Sayings

He had a nice year (in the minors) and an even better fall, but as far as him being ready for that (major league) level, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble.

Dom Capers

He'll slide laterally, then you'll see his burst going up the field. He has his own style and it's a very productive style.

He may have gotten to 85%, maybe 90%, by the end of the year, ... but we didn't see the quickness and burst we see this year.

Charles Bukowski

If it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it.

George W. Romney

Too often, young people who are just bursting with idealism either find themselves playing a game for which they have little heart or are hurling themselves into wasteful protests against the so-called Establishment.

Over the course of a guy's career, there are moments, little snapshots, of when things really turn the corner, and this is one that were watching right now. The confidence is just bursting off the guy. He's doing so many things well for the team, that it is a pleasure to watch him play right now.

Elizabeth Taylor

Some guys yells out, 'Why are you here promoting your perfume when your mother is in the hospital dying?' She burst into tears and ran off the stage. He got the reaction he wanted.

Eleanor Catton

My parents took me to the Bronte parsonage in England when I was a teenager. I had a fight with my mum, burst into tears, jumped over a stile and ran out into the moors. It felt very authentic: A moor really is an excellent place to have a temper tantrum.

I think the University of North Carolina has gotten a rebirth, a great burst of energy. We've won some games and we've had some new coaches come in who exude excellence. The team is starting to feed off their energy. You look at them and say, 'How can your coach be more excited than you are?' It makes you up your ante a little more.

It is an ingenious mechanism that the virus uses by having this big burst of expansion and the cells respond,

Lauren has really burst on the scene in the county. I've been around fast-pitch softball for a long time, and I haven't seen a freshman come in and do what she's doing this fast.

Physically, we're bursting at the seams. We're ready to make the next absolute, giant leap.

Mark Zandi

I think what we have in store is a slow deflating of the housing bubble, not a bursting of the bubble. But if mortgage rates rise more sharply than I am expecting, then the downturn in housing could be more severe.

Robert Johnson

I saw a scene in a bus station once. It was a little family knot; Grandmother was going home. The youngster burst into tears at losing Grandmother and went to her mother, who gave her a cuff on the cheek and said ""Now brace up."" She went to her father, and he comforted her.

Rene Russo

I wasn't going to say this, but I was just listening to Rosie O'Donnell and I have to tell you, I wanted to burst into tears,

Marquise has done that a couple of times this spring. He has a good burst and can make those plays. ... That was a nice hit in the open field. That's the way you want to see one side start.

I was the tallest kid in the class, and the play was about food. The kid who was playing the hamburger forgot his lines, and I said them, and there was all this laughter. When I came out for my bows, there was this burst of applause, and I loved it.

It feels good to get back on a winning track. We hope to close out the season strong. We have another burst of confidence.

It does lend itself to a guy who has tremendous quickness and burst. Coles ran it pretty well, too, but sometimes being quick enough to burst by a guy is the difference.

We review these patents for validity and of course there's a lot of incentives on the other side to press the patent to the bursting point,

Brian Tracy

Winding up unfinished business with another person can give you a great burst ofpositive energy.

Dan Hill

When I was 3 or 4, I seemed to be bursting with music. They played Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra in the house, so I learned my vocabulary from song lyrics - I was literally singing before I was talking.

Michael Moss

When it comes to salt, what was really staggering to me is that the industry itself is totally hooked on salt. It is this miracle ingredient that solves all of their problems. There is the flavor burst to the salt itself, but it also serves as a preservative, so foods can stay on the shelves for months.

John Lynch

Which would you rather have, a bursting planet or an earthquake here and there?

We're bursting at the seams in terms of resident students,

Julian Casablancas

You always want to do that. But that wasn't necessarily the strategy. But I do think you're always trying to take it to the next level. We've been working on it for months. Hopefully if it sounds like a burst of good songs, that's fine. I'll take that.

Tim O'Reilly

So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less friendly to entrepreneurship, to innovation, to new ideas. Over time, the companies that become dominant take more out of the ecosystem than they put back in.

Deborah Sampson

Wrought upon at length, you may say, by an enthusiasm and frenzy that could brook no control - I burst the tyrant bands, which held my sex in awe, and clandestinely, or by stealth, grasped an opportunity, which custom and the world seemed to deny, as a natural privilege.

Bonnie Bassler

I called up and said, 'Dad, I won a MacArthur.' My father goes: 'I always thought your sister would win that,' and I said, 'Dad, just say congratulations and keep your private thoughts private.' At that point he laughed, then burst into tears, and it was obvious that he was so happy and proud.

Jerry Brown

people-friendly city -- safe, honest and bursting with craft and entrepreneurial spirit.

Sonny was touched and was bawling like a baby. When I saw him, I just burst into tears.

Christopher Fry

Run on, keep your head down, cross at the double / The bursts of open day between the nights.

Jennifer Aniston

did not burst into tears at the opening of that article.