Breakaway Quotes

• Then there was the time in Hollywood when I sat down in a breakaway chair and it collapsed on me. I was nearly knocked out and might have been even more seriously hurt but my fall was broken by the smog.

  Jack Paar

  Funny, Hurt, Fall

  JACK PAAR (1960). “I KID YOU NOT”

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• . . . behind each breakaway movement is a breakaway demagogue who will set up his breakaway demagogue government.

  Frank Zappa

  Government, Movement, Behinds

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• The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.

  Mary Douglas

  Rome, Church, Goes On

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• Breakaway goals are fun.

  Sidney Crosby

  Fun, Goal

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• The situation in Georgia is determined by the breakaway regions Abkhazia and South Ossetia. While we must acknowledge the reforms initiated by Mikheil Saakashvili that drastically lowered the level of corruption and authoritarian structures in the Georgian state, under the above-mentioned circumstances, the ruling elite must keep a firm grip on the country.

  Garry Kasparov

  Country, Reform, Levels

  Source: www.rferl.org

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