Famous Quotes & Sayings

I thought he had blown the motor when I saw the smoke, ... He was turning it real hard.

I thought it was the most exciting thing I had ever heard in my lifetime. I was blown away.

Casey Mears

I thought it was fairly clean. I thought everybody respected the spirit of the rules. I think the whole bump-drafting thing has been blown out of proportion. It's what has made this sport fun.

I thought in the fourth quarter we could blow them out. But we were not disciplined enough and we were too frivolous with the ball.

I thought I was going to blow my back out.

I thought it would either be really close, or if we could run, it'd be pretty much a blow out. We were able to run.

Jimmy suffered a big psychological blow by losing in the semifinals, but he's a great leader who refused to quit. He showed a lot of character by coming back to take third.

Allen Iverson

We just cracked. We had this game. We're not supposed to lose that one. I would rather get blown out.

You can get a free trailer for 18 months if you qualify, and it's a lousy place to live, but it's free. This cottage is durable, the quality of life is better and it's not going to blow away in the next hurricane, so why don't you want this?

Miles Davis

You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line, ... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.

You don't blow the whistle with two seconds left, in the championship of the Kingdom of the Sun. You don't blow the whistle. You let the players decide.

You can blow up every building in the world, but inevitably the scenes come down to two people talking and what is that about. We love taking incredibly flawed characters and setting them on their way and having them chat about things.

Gary Williams

You can blow smoke this time of year, ... Come March, you are what you are.

Wins are always good. ... When you blow out a team the first time you play them, it's sometime hard to come out with the same fire in your belly. But I was proud with how we hung in there and fought.

Well, Clay, ... How about blowing up the New Yorker in New York?

We were more patient at the plate today but offensively we are still not where we want to be yet. We were better yesterday, but today we had some chances to blow some innings open and we didn't get it done.

When it's real steaming hot like it is today, winds blowing and the wind blows our tents, that's about the worst.

We are blowing past all energy records that have been ever set.

We are blowing hot and cold at the moment and hopefully it will be one of our hot spells tonight.

Bobby Jones

We're always just trying to scrap back when we come here or we're getting blown out. Hopefully something new can happen on this last trip.

H. G. Wells

Since the passing of Victoria the Great there had been an accumulating uneasiness in the national life. It was as if some compact and dignified paper-weight had been lifted from people's ideas, and as if at once they had begun to blow about anyhow.

Jayson Blair

I feel like I delivered a blow, an unfortunate blow to a profession that not only did I personally love doing but that I value for society.

Byron Dorgan

One of the keys to ensuring accountability is to have civil servants who witness fraud, waste and abuse to blow the whistle.

Byron White

When the whistle blows you have only a limited amount of time to do what you have to do. You either do it then or you don't do it at all.

Bum Phillips

Hear about the Californian terrorist that tried to blow up a bus? Burned his lips on the exhaust pipe. He can take his'n and beat your'n, then he can take your'n and beat his'n.

Euripides

Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.

Ernst Kaltenbrunner

The quicker humanity advances, the more important it is to be the one who deals the first blow.

George Canning

Needy knife-grinder! whither are ye going? Rough is the road, your wheel is out of order; Bleak blows the blast-your hat has got a hole in it. So have your breeches.

Christina Romer

If you look at the studies coming out of the Congressional Budget Office, the number one thing that's going to blow a hole in the deficit as we go forward 20, 30 years is government spending on healthcare.

Chris Matthews

People in a state like Pennsylvania, especially in the middle of the state, as you say, want the focus on repairing the state. Pennsylvania is a mess in terms of infrastructure. They don`t want to blow up bridges over there. They want to build them here.

Chris Matthews

Whether the Bushes, or whoever they are, they always end up in the end with the money and the ability to really blow away anybody who dares challenge them.

Chris Matthews

It was like an aphrodisiac. Actors would say let's have another cigarette on that great scenes, and they'd blow smoke in each other's face.

Gilbert Arenas

When I hear about people murdering, I wonder, What has to go through your brain to say, I don't want him breathing anymore? What makes you get that angry? How can you take someone's breath away? That just blows my mind.