Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jon Gruden

I am not going to use his injury as an excuse for us having 50 yards rushing in a game. We've got to block better, we've got to finish better. And if we need to explode on somebody, run over somebody, make somebody miss to make yards, that's what we've got to do,

I am one of seven board members. I am in the minority on the voting block and have been for 10 years, and I'm used to that. But in the past I have not had go through so many hoops and jump so many hurdles.

Jerry Seinfeld

Writer's block is a phony, made up, BS excuse for not doing your work.

Jeffrey Eugenides

He had the feeling that there was something physically behind his eyes, blocking the light.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Quentin's [Tarantino] thing is "I don't want anybody to get up until they have to. So, because he really wants things to come organically. And he may have specific things like "No, this ... I want you to be here so that when he punches you, it falls. I want that action to happen here." But you feel like it does, all the blocking does come from an organic response to the material.

Jennifer Lawrence

I really love acting. I really do. I really just think of myself like a working woman. And I just go from set to set and work. You have to promote a movie; you have to work. People are going to have opinions and it's weirdly very easy to kind of block out the world because you have your own.

Cut blocking is not fair, it's going after the legs. It would be the same thing if in NASCAR you were able to shoot people's tires out.

CSA-54 killed a wide range of HIV isolates, and completely blocked genetically engineered HIV that enters the cells independent of the cell surface receptor the virus normally uses.

Josh Freeman

Ever since then, it's been like clockwork. He's been throwing great, the line's been blocking great, and I've just been running my routes.

England and France are blocking it but they follow the flawed soccer model.

Darrell Royal

Earl blocked a punt the one time I put him on that unit, and then I took him off.

Eric Block is as good a quarterback as I've ever had. He'll be a D1 player for sure.

Bob Sapp

Even being a wideout, he is extremely physical, ... He's always trying to find someone to block. That really caught Carolina's eye because they probably won't use him as a wideout. They will use him to catch and block and use him out of the slot and send him in motion.

Bob Sapp

Even as a sophomore you could tell he would be a real good football player because he blocked extremely well,

Mike Pompeo

Federal policy should not block those who are prepared to risk their own wealth to create an enormous energy export industry here in America.

Between classes, eight students walked the halls cheering, blocking the hallways, chanting. They were protesting.

Everything they did, we practiced against. They just whipped us up front. When we had eight guys in the box, they blocked us. When we had nine guys in the box, they blocked us.

Even though he (Manning) didn't score he was still a force. He was finding someone else, he was getting rebounds and blocking shots. He was still the difference. There's only so much you can do with that kid. He's just a great player.

Be it block shots, be it rebounds, be it a dunk here or a dunk there. I'd love to play like I did tonight every single game. That's the goal.

Jim Tressel

Bobby Carpenter makes things happen. He's a nightmare for those tackles when he's rushing. He's got tremendous range as a linebacker and covers so much ground. I don't see him get blocked very often. He makes plays.

Marcedes Lewis

Blocking to me now is just as good as making a catch and running a guy over and scoring a touchdown. After my sophomore year, I got a different tight ends coach and he really just made me realize that if I wanted to be anywhere, I would have to put my face in someone's helmet.

Dave Tippett

Blocking shots, it's going to hurt. You can't win in this game without getting hurt.

B. F. Skinner

Blocking shots is the last line of defense, you don't want to rely on it.

Blocking on a country level is now known to work well. Where it gets harder is to block within a country, like the U.S. When you're looking at Internet addresses, it's hard to say whether someone's in Philadelphia or New York.

Blocking for Coco and seeing him break through the hole gives us a good feeling. We love to block and make things happen.

Michael Robinson

Blocking downfield overall was great from the receivers.

Big impact. We were kind of down. Those big blocks got our intensity picked up a little bit.

Andy Reid

Everybody is a big part of that. We need to do a better job blocking and make sure we hit the holes. Everybody has a piece of that.

Ron Wyden

Everybody comes to a hearing, and they could be giving the same position paper from 10 years ago. All they need to do is change the dates, ... If you look at the tapestry of environmental legislation today . . . both sides have the capacity to block each other.

As the (Oakridge) game progressed, we started relaxing and got into our offense. I was very pleased with our defense tonight, especially our blocking and our digging.

As the visiting allocation exceeds the capacity of the Jimmy Seed Stand we have been left with no option other than to open a number of east stand blocks to travelling Orient fans.

Asteroids are the leftover building blocks of rocky planets like Earth. We can't directly see other terrestrial planets, but now we can study their dusty fossils.

To survive, I blocked most of the war out. I thought I'd left it behind, but when I heard that song again, the music sent me back to the memories and I couldn't turn my back on them anymore. There was this necessity inside of me to just let things out.