Break Quotes

• You've got to somehow break ties, especially in such a short tournament. Obviously we don't like the way they break it down in this case.

  

  Paul Quantrill
  • Break
  • Case
  • Ties

• The street in the center of town was Butts road. I stole the sign and told the audience, this must be where the assholes live. I also had a Neighborhood Crime Watch - it takes about 20 seconds to break into a house but it took me an hour to unbolt this sign.

  

  Carrot Top
  • House
  • Audience
  • Crime

• The affected modesty of most women is a decoy for the generous, the delicate, and unsuspecting; while the artful, the bold, and unfeeling either see or break through its slender disguises.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Women
  • Modesty
  • Disguise

• I wanted to break the record, of course, and become the youngest person to sail around the world solo and unassisted.

  

  Abby Sunderland
  • Record
  • Break
  • Solo

• Everything except the freedom to be what she wanted to be - whatever that was. She had to break away. Whether he liked it or not. She had to.

  

  Nicole Mones
  • Freedom
  • Wanted
  • To Be

• People have mistaken my break, I took a break from competition, it was because of mental problems, and because I was not agreeing with Performance Enhancing Drugs. I put the things on pause for a while, but I didn't retire.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • People
  • Problem
  • Competition

• I'm of the opinion that the Democrats have the ideas I agree with more often than not. Reenergizing the middle class and giving people a break.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • People
  • Giving
  • Opinion

• When every card in the deck is stacked against you, the only way to win a hand is to break the rules. You beg, borrow, and steal, as the old adage goes, and if you happen to get caught in the act, at least you´ve gone down fighting the good fight.

  

  Paul Auster
  • Fighting
  • Winning
  • Stealing

• This will be a good day. How many bats can I break?

  

  Cole Hamels
  • Day
  • Break
  • Bats

• While we were shooting 'Baahubali,' I had a knee injury, and a few months later, Prabhas injured his shoulder. Those two injuries meant a break of around five months from the schedule. So around that time, I was doing absolutely nothing, and Neeraj Pandey called me with 'Baby.'

  

  Rana Daggubati
  • Shooting
  • Absolutely
  • Injuries

• To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.

  

  Nicolas Cage
  • Actor
  • Rules
  • Criminal

• Love is like a teacup that every day falls to the ground and breaks to pieces. In the morning the pieces are gathered and with a little moisture and a little warmth, the pieces are glued together, and again there is a little teacup. He who is in love spends life fearing that the terrible day will come when the teacup is so broken that it can no longer mended.

  

  Subcomandante Marcos
  • Love
  • Together
  • Fall

• I tell you, I'm half tempted to break into CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon out of CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon.

  

  Ally Carter
  • Break
  • Custody

• I don't think about being tired, I don't think about my technique. I just try to break their will.

  

  Cat Zingano
  • Tired
  • Break
  • Technique

• That's a job that it makes a few friendships, but it probably breaks more.

  

  Michael McKean
  • Jobs
  • Break

• You cannot break the human spirit.

  

  Mordechai Vanunu
  • Spirit
  • Human
  • Break

• Rules are what the artist breaks; the memorable never emerged from a formula.

  

  William Bernbach
  • Artist
  • Design
  • Memorable

• You have this idea that you’d better keep working otherwise people will forget. And that was dangerous. And then you realize, no, actually if you take a break people might be more interested in you.

  

  Robin Williams
  • People
  • Interested
  • Realize

• I had gotten to the point where I was either going to play the violin much better or I was going to break it over my knee.

  

  Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
  • Point
  • VIolin
  • Knee

• Truth can break the gates down, truth can howl in the street; unless truth is pleasing, personable and easy to like, she is condemned to stay whimpering at the back door.

  

  Hilary Mantel
  • Easy
  • Doors
  • Streets

• Composers can do things that weren't allowed in the 17th century. Until we had composers like Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Rachmaninoff to break the rules.

  

  Aaron Zigman
  • Rules
  • Break
  • Composers

• If it ain't broke, don't break it.

  

  Charles Oakley
  • Break
  • Broke

• Hardships make or break people.

  

  Margaret Mitchell
  • People
  • Break
  • Hardships

• I will be merciful, and I will believe in people. If I am to err, I will err on the side of mercy. I will give people the benefit of the doubt. I will bend, but not break, in order to give people the opportunity to grow and develop.

  

  David K. Bernard
  • Opportunity
  • Mercy
  • Benefit

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