Famous Quotes & Sayings

This is a big win. It means a lot to us, but as a team, you have to hunker down and realize that it is just one win and if you blow it way out of proportion, you can get off focus and lose the next week.

This is a massive blow to the player and the club. It is a very serious injury and Paul will have an emergency operation straight away.

This is a devastating blow to the consumer. This one will lead to the end of the era of falling prices for telephone and cell-phone service.

Rob Andrew

This is a devastating blow for Phil, who has really developed as a player in recent years and become a vital member of the squad,

This has been blown up into a big story because it's the week of the draft. Reggie Bush didn't know anything about this. He never lived in the house.

This has been a huge blow to the whole idea of multi-ethnicity, not only of Sarajevo but the entire country.

Reggie Bush

This has all been blown out of proportion due to my public image. There is nothing to worry about. We've done nothing wrong.

They've blown the cachet they had years ago. It's over now, and it's hard to move a brand up once you've been down.

They still need to do more work on the boom box. That is where I wasn't blown away.

They started putting those piles of dirt back there, and we don't know what for. What we don't understand is why would they put all those mounds? They blow into our yards. It's unsightly.

They see a mayor getting killed here, policeman being blown up at a graduation ceremony there. If we can get the security situation right, we will unlock that population to build a new Iraq.

It's mind blowing dealing with something like that, but you don't really expect a death in the family either. All you can do is sit and pray and pace the floors.

Robert Wade

It's very difficult to think of new ways to blow things up!

Francisco Flores

It's true that this is another blow for El Salvador, but I call for tranquillity, ... We have to be calm.

Teri Hatcher

It struck me so strongly that -- oh my God, he's been doing this for 35 years! I was just blown over by this girl's pain. I thought, boy, that's really close to being me, any day of the week. I could feel that sort of pain.

It's not like we're getting blown out by forty or anything like that. We're right there in the game. We've just got to get those guys on the ship and toughen those games out.

Donovan McNabb

It's not hard at all. We're both able to do it. Let's just not blow it way out of proportion. We were able to go out for the first time this preseason and be able to get our chemistry and our timing where we want them to be. There's obviously still some time for us to work on that. We were both excited, if we celebrated together or if we celebrated with our other teammates, whatever it may be. We communicated in a way that was suited to both of us.

Robert Horry

For a big man to throw it in, you know it's just your night. Personally, I hate to blow a team out because that fuels their fire. It's like somebody slapping you in your face, and you want to get 'em back.

Jason Terry

For a minute, it looked like they were going to blow us out. We've seen that from them before. But we stayed with it, and give credit to our fans, who gave us energy when we needed it.

It's the whole testosterone thing. We like to shoot guns and blow things up.

It's obviously very possible that, deep down, it's shaken my confidence. I've definitely taken a big blow mentally.

Hayley Wickenheiser

You don't want to leave anything to chance. Unfortunately, because I hate blowing teams out like that.

This place is blowing and a-glowing. I guarantee you there's a boom on here. There's more drilling and exploring around here than you can imagine.

Barbara Walters

There was a steam engine running the mill, and they would blow it to call the workers at 8:30 a.m. and at 5 p.m. to tell them it was time to go home. You could hear the whistle all over town. The offices are still there, and the big sheds where they stored the lumber.

(There were) a lot of shrapnel wounds, broken bones, face (and) skin blown away, leg wounds, shock.

There were a couple blown assignments, a couple missed tackles. They had a couple long runs. That led to their 16 points. Other than that, our defense played really well.

There might be times when we use split-screens (covering games simultaneously) and even times Am I really saying this? where we blow off a commercial.

Phil Crane

This is the strangest period that I can recall in my lifetime, because individuals that will encourage their own children even, to blow themselves to kingdom come to take our innocent men, women and children, is something that is unconscionable. These are like uncivilized animals.

This is the right place and the right time to do this. I was blown away by the traction cycling has in California.

E. O. Wilson

This is the problem, you gotta get into all this mixture of rock and blues that is happening in a feeble way these days. No one wants to go out and see a guy in a club who really can't play that well playing through a 300-watt Marshall blowing their face off. People have become disillusioned by the quality of the music, by the volume of the music, by the lack of humility that you see in some of these people because they think they can just pick up a guitar and walk out there and after three months be somebody. And you know what? Nothing is further from the truth.

It's a crushing blow to him, but he's going to fight these charges.

George Moore

It's about as drastic as you can imagine, ... It's a real blow to the entire industry and it will probably be 20, 25 years before we get back to a sense of normalcy.

It's a blow to us, but there's no better feeling than seeing a guy who has worked to earn this type of opportunity get an opportunity. I know he's ready.