Famous Quotes & Sayings

Last year was a complete bust for most of us out here. We couldn't give them away.

Kevin McCloud

There's nothing you can do about busted ribs. You just have to wait for them to pop back into place again.

There's nothing wrong with talking out loud in public, but there is something wrong with the government sucking up all those utter instances in a database just in case they maybe want to bust you in five years.

The police called me at the restaurant and said his car was still in the garage. I told them that if his car was there, he was there, and they busted down his door.

Brunello Cucinelli

In my office, I have a very beautiful marble bust of Seneca. I always have my eye on him when I'm taking phone calls. He's one of the many philosophers I've always read and admired.

Beverly Cleary

I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the bustle of city life.

Freddie Prinze

I was mugged when I was 12. I had a portable radio, and I ran into this building and these two guys came in and hit me, busted me up and took the radio. After that I was very paranoid and I started taking kung fu and karate. But I didn't want to fight.

Johnny Bench

There are three types of pitchers you have to deal with. Some, you just have to tell what town they're in, remind them where they are. Some, you remind them about mechanics, and some, you have to bust their tail. You have to make them your friend and have them trust you.

Jeff Ross

People are roasting each other at parties, at work events, around the fire. It's so fun. People are busting each other's chops, and it's a sign of affection, truly. It's a true test of love and friendship: can you make a man laugh at himself? So what makes a good burn? Go after targets you love and respect. And hit 'em hard.

Where else are you going to go if you have a cracked windshield, a busted pipe, or need a specialty piece of children's furniture?

Paul Merton

I read every book about Buster Keaton and Chaplin to see how they worked - it's all about dedication, tunnel vision, pursuit of perfection, getting the gag right.

We're not going to be part of a union bust out there. That's not what this is all about.

Ray Allen

We shot ourselves in the foot. I thought we were so close to busting open, but we gave it away.

Ronald Biggs

The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old Charlie Wilson was murdered, and of course Buster has gone.

We wanted to finally bust out and score some goals, and we did that, but ultimately I think the key was that we wore them down a bit.

French Stewart

Everyone seems to have this awareness of Charlie Chaplin because he was a really good businessman while Buster Keaton wasn't.

Elle Varner

I love all things crafty. I love to make jewelry. I love to cut up old clothes and turn them into something new. I love projects like transforming a busted table into a shiny new table. I'm really into restoration and little side projects.

The real strength in the market in 2003 was from small-cap and mostly busted companies. It was a huge sigh of relief that many unprofitable companies did not go out of business.

Adolf Galland

The throttles could only move very, very slowly, always watching the temperature, always watching. And even in throttling back, you could bust it, even being very careful.

Barbara Mandrell

I learned mainly through television, but I learned how to do mosaic, where you can buy stones or things of that nature. But also where you bust the tile to decorate pots for flowers or table tops. Lots of different things. Wherever you want it, you can mosaic just about anything. It took me about two weeks to do a big birdbath.

This recession was really an investment bust and a bust in the stock market, so the recovery is going to be very different than in the past.

We always tell our ladies, you work hard, you bust your butt, you go through walls and it will happen for you. And it didn't happen for us.

We really busted out in the first inning. Then we literally couldn't hold them.

We picked a good day to bust out in the first inning. We haven't done that since our first game (a 14-4 win over Mahomet-Seymour in March).

But right now, the nationals and the Olympics are my goal. I try to go to as many competitions as possible so I can keep sharp and improve my experience. I'll fight all kinds of people to bust the competition and try out new stuff.

Paul Merton

There's something magical about film, it's the ultimate for me, because it's kind of permanent - inasmuch as anything is. When I went to see Buster Keaton when I was about 14 and I came out of the cinema having really laughed at this film which had been made 50 years before, I thought: That's immortality. It's fantastic.

We were still within shouting distance. And then of course they busted it open.

Dusty Baker

Today was kind of a flat day after the guys have been busting it. Guys are dragging a little bit.

We just want to show them they're welcome with us, and we don't need one person ruining it. We're not going to let this bozo take those kids and bust our program up.

We just bust our tails and play hard. We might not out-skill them, but we out-hustle them.

We have a lot of girls who go out there and just bust their butts. It showed (against Centerburg) when some of our girls stepped up. They didn't want to lose.

We've had busted lips, stitches to the head. But that's what makes it fun. We know at the end of the day we worked hard.

We're working really hard. I think we came together a lot this week at practice, and we really busted our butt this week trying to get better, and I think we showed some improvements.