I’ve got actor friends who didn’t get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I’m fortunate not to have to worry about.
If you really want to go after something, you have to keep hammering at the stone whether or not the first hit or the 100th hit breaks the stone. You’ve got to believe that the stone is going to break.
Jiu-jitsu fighters usually have an advantage in longer fights even though MMA has breaks between rounds.
Mahesh is a hands-on father, though he does not have too much free time because of his work. But whenever we can, we take short breaks and vacations and spend time together.
Nothing’s a break for me. Not even the breaks are breaks.
The short story is very good at looking at shadow psychologies and how the system breaks down underneath.
You want to do it on your own terms – not to be forced out because your body breaks down. I had to quit because of injury and I was crying for weeks. I used to wake up in the morning and think ‘what am I getting up for now?’
I was never too much into school. I liked lunchtimes and breaks, but nah, I hated sitting at a desk. I was always looking out of the window, looking at my watch, thinking about when I could play football.
I’ll do calf raises when I brush my teeth, I always take the stairs, and do squats on commercial breaks if I’m watching TV. It’s so easy and it has become my little habit.
I’ve voted in some cases to remove and reduce tax breaks for the oil industry in other cases I’ve voted not to because I felt that the proposals covered too much.
The middle class should not continue to foot the bill for tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires.
I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.
When I lived in Hungerford, it was wake up 5:30 A.M., get to the van at 6 A.M. with eight other blokes, drive to Shinfield, which is in Reading, 45 minutes away. Start at 7:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. with two half-hour breaks and then home. Train Tuesday and Thursday and then play on Saturday.
Filming is long – you get very tired, and your skin breaks out and you get lumps and bumps. It’s easier if you’re allowed to have bags under your eyes.
The light from the sun breaks through space, bathing our planet as it encircles the sun with life-giving warmth and light. Without the sun, there could be no life on this planet; it would be forever barren, cold, and dark.
Things aren’t right. If a burglar breaks into your home and you shoot him, he can sue you. For what, restraint of trade?
There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage.
I think everyone needs to take a few breaks.
Artemis women often have difficult childhoods. She’s the kid who seeks comfort in the woods, or animals, or books. If trapped in an authoritarian family, she blends in to get by – but keeps a fierce autonomy inside her head and heart, looking to the day she breaks free.
I am an urban vegan. I love the glossy pages of ‘Vogue,’ even though I won’t purchase the leather shoes and bags I see there, and being reminded that the fur trade even exists breaks my heart.
If you aren’t taking regular breaks every couple of hours, your brain won’t benefit from that extra cup of coffee.
Breaks are needed after you play a long tour.
Keep in mind, our demographics of our state, how it breaks down in terms of political affiliation: over half the people in this state chose not to align themselves with any party at all.
There’s nothing like sitting down and playing music with somebody. It breaks down all the barriers in life.
I didn’t just work at a hardware store. I went to college for a second, and I worked there on breaks or during the summer.
If a man breaks a pledge, the public ought to know it.
The strategy is obviously a business decision to have limited advertising on the WWE Network. We want subscribers to know that there won’t be commercial breaks during scheduled programming, so your shows won’t be interrupted.
You know, James Franco is one of the most interesting figures because he has no rules. He breaks all the borders.
My characters are not thinking about the act breaks. They’re thinking about what they need to do to move forward. As long as I focus on that, the story starts to progress. As soon as I think, ‘We’re 20 pages in, something better blow up,’ we’re in trouble.
For some reason, the fans got behind me, and I don’t know exactly why that is. I wasn’t supposed to main event WrestleMania XXX, but the fans were so vocal about it that the fans had no choice but to put me in the match. I’ve had a lot of lucky breaks.
I really liked the snake that breaks out of the cage in the beginning of the movie. I saw it in real life, and it was really cool. Really big and fat. The owls are cool as well, but you can’t really pet them.
Only the long melancholy call to prayer, or the wail of women over the dead, or the barking of dogs, breaks the silence which at sunset falls as a pall over Baghdad.
I hate to say it – it breaks my heart – but we’re a tacky, money-obsessed culture.
When I look at what’s happening with #MeToo, my heart breaks, basically, for everybody involved.
Hey, I do take breaks between my shooting schedules! But then, my schedules are like a month long.
I’m going to consistently hit anywhere between .290 and .310. Anything above that, I’m catching breaks and finding holes.
Burnout is a real risk, especially now when there is so much news. I take real breaks, put my phone down, get out in to the countryside and ignore the news – even if its just for a few hours.
The day breaks not, it is my heart.
I have so many great memories of the wrestling business. I’ve worked real hard to get to the top, and how many flukes and breaks to have happened that had allowed me to have the success that I did.
Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could have won every year if the breaks had gone right.
I’m a complete deviant. All creative work breaks new ground.
Most employers see breaks in employment as a blemish on a resume. In the case of military spouses, however, it’s due to their frequent moves.
You can only get open in two ways, off of the line or out of your breaks.
I know I should be taking breaks in my performances , but there is something about the Maharashtrian audience that makes me want to go on and on.
We are constantly consuming entertainment; we treat celebrities like role models and royalty. Sometimes destructive behavior gets ignored, or sometimes the pressure breaks them.
You can’t have a limited government if the family breaks down.
I don’t really think my work breaks into periods. In fact, if you listen to my work in all its so-called periods, what you should hear is continuity.
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
The idea that humanity is divided into these separate and distinct and disparate groups with clear boundaries has been disproven by science a long time ago, decades ago. Humanity really is more of a continuum, and that people belong on the same continuum and there are no clear breaks between these so-called races.
Unlike food mills, stand mixers, or even the humble potato masher or whisk, the potato ricer breaks down a potato into a smooth and fluffy mash while only rupturing the cells once as they pass through the perforated base.
Breaks balance out. The sun don’t shine on the same ol’ dog’s rear end every day.
I’m a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate.
I have to shoot without any breaks. I yell at Herzog and hit him. I have to fight for every sequence. I wish Herzog would catch the plague, more than ever.
I moved to Switzerland when I was 8, and during our breaks, we’d go to snowboard, and he’d take me to the mountains; we’d take a train. It was kind of crazy, you know. When I think about it, I wake up at 4, take a train to the mountains, sleep in the train and then go snowboard, and then come back. It was quite a mission.
Even if I have to work, scheduling breaks where I disconnect from technology can be beneficial.
In New Orleans, people are still influenced by one another. You got these bands that play every week on Frenchmen Street, and on their breaks, they might go see the reggae band that’s right next door. You might get the musicians from the reggae band to sit in with the brass musicians. Everyone is having fun.
Working the road will kill you. Eating cheeseburgers, sleeping odd hours. If you don’t do something, it breaks you down. People think that it is glamorous; it is not glamorous.
You know in acting you have those moments in a movie where a character yells or breaks down crying and you’re like, wow, that’s acting?
Whenever someone says zygotes are babies, I reply: ‘Imagine a thousand zygotes in test tubes in one room, and three toddlers in another. A fire breaks out, and you only have time to get to one room. Which would you save from burning – the zygotes or the children?’
I have nine children. It breaks my heart to think that it might be their blood is needed to redeem something, to reclaim something that we, through our apathy and our indifference, have given away.
