Best Break Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I would like all my friends, followers, fans and fellow travelers to know that I am fighting cancer and will therefore be taking a break from performing while getting the treatment and cure. I shall of course be continuing to write music - in my world it just has to be part of the therapy - and I fully expect to be back in good shape next year.”

“I've never forgotten what it's like to be in your early twenties, which is not a particularly easy time. You've left your family, you've left the strictures of high school, and you're trying to break free and form yourself but you have to support yourself as well. We don't really give enough credence to that time of life and to its troubles.”

Giving Trying Wells Enough School Form Left Easy Break Support Trouble High School Twenties Forgotten Our Family Credence

Author:Julia Leigh

“I'm taking a break from music... everyone was so mean about it and it was so hard that I wanted to die.”

Mean Hard Wanted Dies Break Wanted To Die Taking A Break

Author:Melanie Laurent

“Old characters never die, but I do need to take a break from them in order to create new ones.”

Needs Character Order Dies Break

Author:Lurlene McDaniel

“I believe love isn't simple, and it's one of the things that makes people break all the rules.”

People Believe I Believe Simple Love Is Break Believe In Love

Author:Martine McCutcheon

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

Jobs Break

Author:Michael McKean

“I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.”

Trying Break Band Contemporary Release Make Or Break

Author:Thurston Moore

“Yeah, I just don't break. I don't. And there's only one person I know who's a better non-breaker than me, and that's Will Forte from 'SNL.' You can not make that guy break. I'll break eventually - Will Forte will never break.”

Knows Persons Guy Break Yeah Can Not That Guy Snl Forte

Author:Oscar Nunez

“People are often afraid for me. They think that I am going to break. I can make it through a set.”

People Thinking I Can Break

Author:Joanna Newsom

“AP promoted me to the White House beat because I knew Clinton, his family, friends, and staff better than anybody in the national press corps. Those contacts helped me break a few stories and get my career in Washington jump-started.”

Stories House White Careers Break Beats Presses Clinton Contact White House Staff Family Friends

Author:Ron Fournier

“I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.”

Want Needs Littles Faces Song Sound Break Crazy My Favorite Your Face Bass Favorite Song

Author:Patrice O'Neal

“At the end of the day, it's about the reader's attachment to and belief in the magical elements that make or break magical realism.”

Ends Belief Break Reader Elements The End Of The Day Attachment Realism Magical Realism Make Or Break

Author:Tea Obreht

“I know people whose entire lives are ruined by fame. If you make yourself exclusive, people want to break that down, but if you go about doing your shopping, no one bugs you.”

People Ifs Knows Want Break Fame Shopping Ruined Bugs Exclusive

Author:Jonathan Pryce

“What doesn't bend, breaks.”

Break Insanity

Author:Ani DiFranco

“One wonders whether the Obama re-election campaign may be on the right track as it seeks to apply the you-break-it-you-own-it rule to Bush and the American economy. Hardly a day goes by without President Obama or his surrogates arguing that it takes longer than four years to recover from an economic crisis so long in the making.”

Years May Long President Wonder Break Economy Four Economic Election Crisis Track Arguing Campaigns President Obama Four Years Right Track Economic Crisis Surrogates American Economy

Author:Jon Meacham

“There's always a place for the angry young man with his fist in the air and his head in the sand. He's never been able to learn from mistakes, he can't understand why his heart always breaks.”

Men Heart Able Young Mistake Education Break Air Angry Young Man Sand Fists Learning From Mistakes

Author:Billy Joel

“I am like a child who awakes At the light, so safe and secureFree from night's fears when dawn breaks, In Thee I am ever secure.”

Children God Light Night Break Safe Secure Thee Dawn

Author:Rainer Maria Rilke

“But I want to motivate. I wanna motivate every person to leave here to be a better father, a better husband, to break addictions to come up higher in their walk with the Lord.”

Want Persons God Father Walks Lord Break Higher Husband Addiction Come Up

Author:Joel Osteen

“The Jewish question exists wherever the Jews live, however small their number. Where it does not exist it is imported by Jew immigrants. We naturally go where we are not persecuted, and, still persecution is the result of our appearance...By persecution we cannot be exterminated...the strong Jews turn proudly to their race when persecution bursts out. Entire branches of Judaism may disappear, break away; the tree lives.”

May Doe Stills Turns Strong Results Numbers Race Break Tree Jew Appearance Disappear Branches Immigrants Persecution Judaism Persecuted Tree Of Life

Author:Theodor Herzl

“I love comedy and I would write things to myself as an exercise in writing. I didn't do well for years, and I quit. I started to break down why I was afraid and started to look at people I admired, like Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Freddie Prinze, George Carlin and all.”

People Writing Years Wells Looks Break Comedy Exercise Quitting Breaking Down I Quit Murphy

Author:George Lopez

“The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone.”

Firsts Bigs Winning Parent Break Gone Lucky University Scholarship Cambridge University Education Cambridge University

Author:Trevor Nunn

“The importance of heart health became very real for me when my father died of heart disease seven years ago. Having experienced the loss first hand, I am inspired to do everything I can to break the cycle and prevent families from losing loved ones to this preventable disease.”

“I think the traditional explanation is that demons just find someone, they pick on them and try to break down their spirit so they can... take control of their bodies. Why exactly? I don't know.”

Thinking Knows Trying Body Spirit Break Picks Traditional Explanation Demon Breaking Down Take Control

Author:Oren Peli

“I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say.”

Knows Trying Bigs Brain Break Saws Football Hero Mets Beats England Studios Drunk Scotland My Hero Refrigerators Football Match

Author:Andy Partridge

“The only break I ever took was to eat. That's all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food.”

Pleasure Break Comfort Access Comfort Food

Book:Prezza: My Story: Pulling No Punches

Source: Prezza: My Story: Pulling No Punches

“But the key to our marriage is the capacity to give each other a break. And to realize that it's not how our similarities work together; it's how our differences work together.”

Giving Together Realizing Differences Break Keys Capacity Working Together Similarity

Author:Michael J. Fox

“I've always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in half, cut the edges to make a little eight-page booklet, break it up into squares and put in little stick men with little speech bubbles, and I'd have a spy story, a space story and a football story.”

Men Littles Stories Age Space Half Break Cutting Written Football Speech Paper Six Pages Sticks Seven Edges Eight Squares Bubbles Sheets Spy Folds

Author:Ian Rankin

“I kind of left everyone behind in Australia - all my friends and my family and I had to break up with my boyfriend.”

Kind Left Behinds Break My Friends My Family Australia My Boyfriend

Author:Margot Robbie

“Being on Ozzfest has been a great way for us to break out and show metal fans that we have a heavy side.”

Way Has Beens Shows Sides Break Fans Heavy Metals Show Me Break Out Metal Fans

Author:Adam Rich

“I was so happy to go to prom so I could have a mental break because I've been working so hard. It felt so good to feel normal for once, and then the next day, I was in the gym again.”

Feels Hard Next Felt Break Normal Gym Next Day Prom Working So Hard

Author:Aly Raisman

“When I'm writing, which is 8-9 months out of the year, I'm in a concerted writing pace, where I work 5 days a week for at least a few hours a day, maybe a little bit more. But I won't work for more than 2 hours at a time. I'll work for a couple hours and take a break.”

Writing Years Littles Bits Hours Break Week Months Couple Little Bit Pace

Author:Amy Ray

“The Thin Man was a good break, because it was highly popular. I played a gigolo in it.”

Men Break Gigolo Thin Man

Author:Cesar Romero

“Some of Jimmy Stewart's performance in 'It's A Wonderful Life' is some of the most disturbing performance he ever did, when he falls apart and when he breaks down.”

Life Is Fall Break Wonderful Performances Breaking Down Falling Apart Disturbing Jimmy Wonderful Life It's A Wonderful Life Jimmy Stewart

Author:David O. Russell

“It would probably break my heart to hear that people didn't like me. I don't look on the Internet.”

People Looks Heart Break Internet My Heart Like Me Breaking My Heart

Author:Elisabeth Rohm

“I can't actually think of a job where I was relaxed the whole time. I don't think I would want to do that job. When I break into a cold sweat when I'm reading, I think, 'Oh good. That's what's supposed to be happening.”

Thinking Want I Can Whole Jobs Reading Break Cold Happenings Supposed To Be Sweat Relaxed

Author:Lily Rabe

“It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for the most part those films of substance that the studios are reluctant to finance.”

Today Film Difficult Break Easier Directors Independent Studios Finance Substance Cables Reluctant Independent Film Motion Pictures

Author:Mark Rydell

“Right now I'm taking a break from hip-hop documentaries. But I would do it if things lined up.”

Ifs Break Right Now Hip Hop Hips Hops Documentaries Taking A Break

Author:Michael Rapaport

“Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living. The next generation has to take that stand for whatever it is, socially, that they are involved in.”

Next Parent Break Rights Generations Happened Youth Involved Patterns Civil Rights Accustomed Next Generation Stood Up

Author:Octavia Spencer

“Our holiness is an effect, not a cause; so long as our eyes are on our own personal whiteness as an end in itself, the thing breaks down.”

Long Ends Eye Causes Break Effects Holiness Breaking Down Whiteness

Author:Charles Simeon

“I don't keep a press agent because I think people need to have a break from you.”

People Thinking Needs Break Presses Agents

Author:Donna Summer

“I had to fight my whole life to break out of my circumstances. That's just part of my makeup.”

Whole Fighting Break Circumstances Whole Life Makeup Break Out

Author:Hilary Swank

“People hold an image of you and project that image when they feel you are changing. Disappear for a while. Break up your routines.”

People Feels Break Projects Disappear

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Power plants break up the way you see the world; they can push you into the second attention; yet to continuously take them, weakens the subtle psychical body.”

World Way Body Attention Break Buddhism Balance Plant Subtle Power Plants

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It's like looking at the sun, that's how infinity is. You can't look at it for too long or you dissolve. The bands of your attention break. But if you look at it in specific ways, you can become something or someone much more conscious.”

Ifs Way Looks Long Attention Break Sun Awareness Buddhism Band Conscious Infinity

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Most people have no idea how unhappy they are because they don't know what happiness is. When they get a little break from their total pain, they feel a little better and they call it happiness.”

People Knows Feels Littles Ideas Pain Happiness Suffering Break Buddhism Unhappy No Idea

Author:Frederick Lenz

“You are trying to pierce the veil, to break through the Frisbee so that it doesn't exist, to break through the football so it doesn't exist, and to break through your opponent so they don't exist.”

Trying Break Football Health Buddhism Opponents Veils Athletics Break Through Pierce Frisbee

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.”

People Break Practice Impossible Balls Court Russia Break Through Racket

Author:Marat Safin

“I think that, for me, Superman just seemed to make a lot of sense to me. After doing 'Watchmen,' it was - you know that thing, you've got to know the rules before you can break them? There was something about that in making 'Watchmen.'”

Thinking Knows Break

Author:Zack Snyder

“The only people that ever stand up and tell the truth are who? Intelligence officers. Because our culture is, never break faith with the truth. We'll tell you, you don't have to drag it out of us.”

People Culture Break Telling The Truth Officers Drag Intelligence Officers

Author:George Tenet

“I love really crappy carnivals, where you think the ride is going to break. There's something so seedy about them.”

Thinking Break Carnivals

Author:Lea Thompson

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