Broke Quotes - Page 34

• It broke my heart when I learned the moon had been passing the sun’s light off as its own.

  Joanna Newsom

  Heart, Moon, Light

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• Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame.

  Ronnie Spector

  Years, Groups, Shame

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• While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.

  Christopher Bond

  Law, Support, Immigration

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• And when the war broke out, its real horrors, its real dangers, its menace of real death were a blessing compared with the inhuman reign of the lie, and they brought relief because they broke the spell of the dead letter.

  Boris Pasternak

  Death, Real, War

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• Doing that hunt scene was really quite demanding. I actually broke a rib during that scene. And then all the scenes after that became quite challenging, just breathing and laughing.

  Guy Pearce

  Hunting, Breathing, Laughing

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• It never hurt Lenny Bruce's career to get arrested for swearing. It did back in the time, but he broke those doors down by doing the stuff that he believed in.

  Joe Rogan

  Hurt, Doors, Careers

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• You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain, too much love drives a man insane. You broke my will, but what a thrill. Goodness gracious, great balls of fire.

  Jerry Lee Lewis

  Song, Men, Fire

  Song: Great Balls of Fire

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• His [Daniel] fast broke the power of the delayer and released the angels of God so that God's purposes could be revealed and served.

  Jentezen Franklin

  Angel, Fasting, Purpose

  Jentezen Franklin (2014). “Fasting: Opening the Door to a Deeper, More Intimate, More Powerful Relationship with God”, p.16, Charisma Media

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• A hound it was, an enormous coal-black hound, but not such a hound as mortal eyes have ever seen. Fire burst from its open mouth, its eyes glowed with a smouldering glare, its muzzle and hackles and dewlap were outlined in flickering flame. Never in the delirious dream of a disordered brain could anything more savage, more appalling, more hellish be conceived than that dark form and savage face which broke upon us out of the wall of fog.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Dream, Wall, Eye

  Arthur Conan Doyle (2016). “The Hound of the Baskervilles”, p.127, Lulu.com

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• The fate of the singers who, like my songs, went up in flame was also the fate of the books which I later wrote. All of them went up in flame to Heaven in a fire which broke out one night at my home in Bad Homburg as I lay ill in a hospital.

  Shmuel Yosef Agnon

  Song, Book, Home

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• We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me - he'd gone to work and heard it on the radio! It seemed like the movie was doomed. But, like these characters, there was a disregard for all the signs along the way.

  Dwight Yoakam

  Work, Pregnancy, Character

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• The man who begins to speculate in stocks with the intention of making a fortune usually goes broke, whereas the man who trades with a view of getting good interest on his money sometimes gets rich.

  Charles Dow

  Men, Views, Sometimes

  Charles Dow, Shread, Paul (2009). “Dow Theory Unplugged: Charles Dow's Original Editorials & Their Relevance Today”, p.314, Traders Press

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• Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.

  Victoria Moran

  Distance, Shopping, Two

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• I didn't marry a Beatle, I married a broke student who played the guitar and ponced all my grant money off me for fags.

  Cynthia Lennon

  Guitar, Students, Married

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• Being broke is a very efficient educational agency.

  Edwin Lefevre

  Educational, Agency, Efficient

  Edwin Lefèvre (2004). “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator”, p.77, John Wiley & Sons

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• I'm not against people having new cars. I'm against them having you. We spend a tremendous amount impressing somebody at the stoplight who we'll never meet. It makes you broke and keeps you broke.

  Dave Ramsey

  People, Car, Impress

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• I had a major motorcycle accident on CHIPs that gave me a 50-50 chance to live. I broke a lot of bones and fractured ribs and broken wrists.

  Erik Estrada

  Broken, Motorcycle, Ribs

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• No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his remarks at the sendoff of the British Expeditionary Force into the maelstrom of World War I in Europe.

  Barbara Tuchman

  War, Europe, World

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• I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!

  Paul Prudhomme

  Country, Years, Different

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• The World War broke out with such elemental violence, and with such resort to all means for leading or misleading public opinion, that no time was available for reflection and consideration

  Hjalmar Branting

  War, Mean, Reflection

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• Like most bands we're a family, family before band. If we broke up tomorrow, we'd still be friends.

  The Rev

  Band, Tomorrow, Broke Up

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• The only woman I'd ever wanna marry just broke my heart.

  Jamie McGuire

  Heart, My Heart, Broke My Heart

  Jamie McGuire (2013). “Walking Disaster”, p.201, Simon and Schuster

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• I learned if you have $100 or $100 million - if you spend more than you have, you’re going to go broke.

  Justin Bieber

  Ifs, Millions

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• I think we seek out people who we hope will fix what our childhood broke.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Life, Relationship, Hope

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• A nut is someone whose noose broke.

  Joanne Greenberg

  Nuts, Nooses

  Joanne Greenberg (2009). “I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: A Novel”, p.86, Macmillan

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