Best 1057 quotes in «break quotes» category

Somtimes when you know the right thing to do, you simply have to do it, even though it breaks your heart.

Sorry if we can't all be unoriginal but I have a mold to break.

Standardization leads to rigidity, and rigidity causes things to break.

Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that's all, and don't give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won't be you, it will be the obstacle.

Strength is the ability to break up a solid piece of chocolate—and then eat just one of the pieces.

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.

Such partings break the heart they fondly hope to heal.

Superheroes? In New York? Give me a break!

Sure, I always chose rebels to identify with - I still do - but to me a rebel isn't so much someone who breaks the law as someone who goes against the odds.

Sure, I didn't weigh a hundred and ten pounds , but my narrow waist let me bend and I could break a man's neck with my kick.

Sweetheart, when you break thru you'll find a poet here, not quite what one would choose.

Switching to the outfield was the best break I ever got.

That’s a lesson we can all learn: the more we have, the more we want. And the only cure is to break the cycle of relativity.

Tallulah [Bankhead] is always skating on thin ice. Everyone wants to be there when it breaks.

Thank you, but diamonds break easier than gold and people shine more through brokenness.

That is what deconstruction is made of: not the mixture but the tension between memory, fidelity, the preservation of something that has been given to us, and, at the same time, heterogeneity, something absolutely new, and a break.

That show, The Sopranos put HBO on the map. So there I was - and then there I wasn't. Too bad. The same thing happened to me on Prison Break: I got the role of the governor on that, and then a handful of episodes later, I hanged myself.

That’s not who we are as a nation, and let me tell you why: Because the Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy’s flipping burgers—she needed a tax break. But the Eva Longoria who works on movie sets does not.

That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar.

That's the beautiful thing about food, it breaks down the barriers.

the attempt to break a habit of years is necessarily experimental.

The 55% of American households that make less than $40,000 will get a tax break of only $7 while the households that make more than $1 million will receive an average tax break of $32,000.

The best bet you get is an even break.

The basic unit of any society is the home. When the home begins to break, the society is on the way to disintegration.

The best leaders are those who break that mission down into the organization's constituent parts, so that everybody understands their role and how it all builds into the whole.

The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.

The biggest thing that I came across, right off the bat, was that you can't shoot this like a regular movie with multiple takes. You have to, because it's such a protracted process, break it down to the frame and pretty much get one shot.

The break would never come as long as fear could turn to wrath.

The blade must past threw the fire, else it breaks.

The egg can be your best friend if you just give it the right break

The Creators,” Minho said; then he spat on the floor. “I’m gonna break your faces!

The day breaks not, it is my heart.

The Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy's flipping burgers - she needed a tax break.

The fantastic is always a break in the acknowledged order, an irruption of the inadmissible within the changeless everyday legality

The fisher droppeth his net in the stream, And a hundred streams are the same as one; And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream; And what is it all, when all is done? The net of the fisher the burden breaks, And always the dreaming the dreamer wakes.

The first boy I fell in love with didn't know I loved him, but he managed to break my heart anyway.

The 'fiscal cliff' is a ruse, an invention by the right and the rich, to try and keep their huge tax breaks.

The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.

The gate is straight, Deep and wide, Break on through to the other side...

The glassblower knows: while in the heat of beginning, any shape is possible. Once hardened, the only way to change is to break.

The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe.

The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.

The heart breaks and breaks and lives by breaking it is necessary to go through dark and deeper dark and not to turn

The height of success is when you break your business, that is what I say! Just when you think things are really really going well that's the time to change.

The hardest thing in making a movie is to keep in the front of your consciousness your original response to the material. Because that's going to be the thing that will make the movie. And the loss of that will break the movie.

The idea [of A Period of Transition album] was to get a break from everything for a while because I've been doing it for so long. I started doing it when I was 12.

The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.

The Internet is one area that I have used pretty effectively to break free of corporate control.

The man I meet with is not often so instructive as the silence he breaks.

The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.