Whatever it takes to break your heart and wake you up is grace.
I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.
There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.
Twitter became a major place to find out what was breaking on the Internet. Facebook became a place to share links. Social media really grew up.
I hate sets. I've always hated sets. I think that if you have a dining room set, break it up!
I taught high school for one year in Deerfield Beach, Fla., and in the end, it was such an enjoyable experience breaking up fights daily, that I decided to return to the combat zone of Afghanistan.
The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort of freedom.
When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.
I've been here 21 years, and I literally did walk up and down Music Row trying to break into the business. I felt very free to go into any publishing company.
The '80s was the time for the great so-called modernization in Spain. It was a moment when it seemed that everything was breaking up and moving fast into modernity.
In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza.
This last year I kind of stopped working out. I think my body just needed a break. And so I did that, and focused more on feeling good as opposed to beating myself up.
That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things.
Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them because they don't.
Sometimes when you're with somebody, and all their stuff is at your house, it's so hard to break up with them. You don't know what they're going to wreck and destroy.
That's the challenging thing with TV; it's not the action scenes per se, and it's not the location scenes and the heavy dialog scenes, but the fact that there is just no let-up; there is no break.
Zoë: [after breaking into a practically empty bank safe] Zoë: At last, we can retire and give up this life of crime.
The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break it - no wind, no elements, it can bend and withstand anything.
There's no way to escape the culture that has evolved, from which we ourselves have evolved. Naturally, we stress it, break it up, reassemble it to suit our own needs. But it is there - a source of vital strength.
In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms, whose only movement was that of mutual repulsion.
It often looks like an actor's had a big break out of nowhere, but in reality, they've been working their way up, little by little, for a while.