Blew Quotations | Page 3

Yes, well there again, the work of the imagination originally came out of a particular air that blew over a particular body of water.

You can't blow leads. I blew two and we blew four.

We had a second chance and I don't wanna say we blew it, but we lost it. Now we got a chance to get back in the top ten and finish the season that way. I think that means a lot to this team.

Wolverine is one of the best characters ever created in fiction. I blew it by not coming up with the idea first.

We had a great third quarter that blew the game open.

We had three chances to win the ballgame, and we blew all three of them,

This was a case of teenagers being foolish, and it blew up into a horrible nightmare. That doesn't diminish the tragedy, but there was a lack of sophistication in these acts. ... Kids tend to do things and think about them afterward.

This turned out to be a story that didn't even have enough traction to compete with the runaway bride, which blew Michael Jackson off the screen for a week and a half.

We got a little tired in the third period and blew the lead. That said, they scored four power-play goals and we shot the tying goal in our own net.

We had a goal of a half-million dollars that second year and as the thing kind of blew up and we realized we were close to a million, it was the seventh or eighth inning and (Red Sox vice president of public affairs) Charles Steinberg called us and said they're donating the last $25,000. The feeling was incredible.

We had a lead in that game and we blew it. We have to learn to pull those games out. ... We're trying to make the playoffs and every point counts. If you miss it by one point, you probably look back at this game.

We just fell apart. We stopped closing out on the shooters in the corner and they just killed us. It blew the game open. The guys just couldn't come back from that.

To have Eisner and Kirby back to back like that just blew everyone's minds, ... From then on, I think that some people we asked thought, 'Well, if Eisner did the convention, and Kirby, why shouldn't we?'

You had to redo the whole place, which was fine with me. I blew out the kitchen and bath to a shell.

You guys (reporters) really blew that up after we missed those tackles last week. We really had to focus a little bit on that. This guy (Smith) was obviously talented and was a concern all week.

What happened today was (Martin) just blew an enormous hole in the fortress of the cable and broadcast monopoly,

We weren't ready to play. We let the three good Niles players do what they wanted. They blew us out in the first half, but we played better in the third quarter. Remember, Niles is very good.

We were ready from literally the time the storm blew through. We were ready to go. We just were not given permission to go in.

We had the lead and we blew it. We're trying to make the playoffs and every point counts. If you miss it by one, you'll probably look back at this game, look at all the games we blew, and we've got to stop doing that. We've got to pull them out.

We simply blew opportunities, especially early in the game, to get a double digit lead. This allowed Harrisburg to stay close,

We feel we should be undefeated right now. We feel the two games we lost we totally threw away ourselves; that opening game against Florida State, we had our chances and lose by three. We lost to Georgia Tech by four. And it had nothing to do with what other teams were doing. We just didn't play well. We just didn't get it done. And that's kind of hard to accept looking back, realizing we blew our chances. Now we have to finish up the season beating a good team in a big bowl.

We hit the ball real well, but we hit it right to them every time. They just made the plays every time. But they hit the ball. They're a good-hitting team. We're seeing the ball very well now, but that last guy just blew it past us.

We are suspecting that the suicide bomber came to the venue along with a small rally, which merged into the gathering. He was close to the stage . . . and he blew himself up when the prayers were nearing their end.

'Brokeback Mountain' just blew me away. I'll always remember talking to Heath Ledger just after he finished that movie and he was going on about working with Ang and how incredible he was.

Everything just flows on Clint's sets. No one ever drops the ball. And, personally, that guy has a level of fitness for his age that is unbelievable. That's one thing that just completely blew me away about him. The guy moves like a spider.

Ben blew it when he dove in. He was supposed to go down at the half-inch line.

Everyone was sitting around acting like we blew it. Everybody was like, 'Oh my God. We blew our opportunity to win.' But I looked at the guys and said, 'Come on, we have to stay with it. There's no way we come this far to have them take it from us.' We knew our game plan was going to pull us through. That's what happened.

Every kid in America dreams of playing in the big leagues and they don't, just because. It's not because they blew out their knee. It's just because they didn't make it.

Compiling and editing the various forms of media provided us with quite a challenge. However, we chose Adobe Premiere Pro and quickly came to realize it was the answer we needed to tell our story in HD and stay within our budget. We were glad we went with the Adobe-based solution -- the final film quality blew our expectations out of the water.

'Do the Right Thing' has been a big influence on me. I saw it when it first came out in 1989. I was about 18, and it blew me away on many levels - I had never seen anything like it before.

And they had restaurant management. Their classes were a lot more specific. And their electives blew us out of the water.

I see Steve McNair. I still see Keith Bulluck. I see those safeties and that big offensive line, ... They just kind of fire-cracked it. I don't know if they blew it up.

I've been in games where I had seven, eight runs to work with and blew that. This is a team effort.

I understand we blew a big lead. But we played at an unbelievably high level to get that lead. You look at our field goal percentage ... I don't know of any team in the country that's going to play that way for 40 minutes.

The wind blew the scores up a little bit. All our guys were bunched around 75. We needed one person at par or below.

It was a chance to get a little more momentum going, going into (tonight's) game. And we blew it. That's the bottom line, we just blew it.

It was a blow-out quarter, they did an incredible job. They blew away the consensus (forecast), and first-quarter guidance looks good.

Ryan Appleby just blew us up in the second half.

People didn't buy these records because they wanted a history lesson. One of the best experiences I ever had was buying Del Shannon's greatest hits. I had only heard the song 'Runaway' because of the 'American Graffiti' soundtrack. I thought he was just a one-hit guy. Then I found 20 other songs that excited me and blew me away. That habit of discovery is what Rhino is about.

Adair just blew up to start the game. You must play like that in the playoffs. I feel they played a little above their heads there at the start, but that's what you must do at this stage. They did it tonight.

something not out of the ordinary and blew it up.

Now, I think the likelihood of it failing on something like WMD again is very slight because everybody is aware of how we in the press blew it.

Any win is a good win, especially when you lose three straight at home. I was a little scared. In every game, we had a lead or were tied in the third period and just blew it. Three straight games. Mistakes after mistakes. We had to stop doing that.

Apparently someone blew up down there and we hit his oil. I went up and hit the wall, bent the ball joints, rear end moved over and the wheels were killed. We were just really, really lucky to finish the race.

Anything can happen here. You can blow up an engine. Last year we blew two in practice and warmup. For me, that's the worst scenario. The best one was gone, and that's why we had to fight Bruno so hard.

Any team that blows the lead that we blew in the fourth quarter has no excuses, ... I don't want to hear about an official's call, O.K.? We have no complaints.

The bottom line is I blew it. It was a routine double play. I can't look anybody in the eye right now. It was an embarrassment.

B-29worst plane ever made, just awful. The engine had a life of less than 250 hours. The air couldn't get to the back of it and the cylinders just blew up. We were always fixing them.

You've had to stay. You've had to stay to watch what went on because we'd seen kids coming across the yard over there picking up things in their wake that were maybe of use to them, maybe it was not ours, maybe it was our neighbors that blew down over here. But still, they were picking up things that were not theirs.

This is pretty positive. Intel blew away the numbers,

This is a chance to get a little bit of separation if we play well. We blew one in Denver but tonight was a good one and we've got a few coming up here.

They said they would buy her house, then build her a brand-new bigger house with a wheelchair ramp and pay for her health care for the rest of her life. It just blew me away.

They said I won by a landslide, which blew me away.

A lot of people blew it off and said he's not sick, he just wasn't playing well,

They made their decision, and I've got no one to blame but myself. They gave me a chance, and I blew it. Now I've got to help the team any way I can.

They have a point to prove to a lot of people, and they go out to prove that every night. They feel like they blew one last year, and the only way to prove that point is by winning it again.

They had their shot and they blew it, ... The LDP was and still is ready to be overthrown the problem is it's been overthrown by its own president rather than the opposition.

There was a strong gust of wind that suddenly blew into me and I lost my line. The snow was blowing so hard. It's disappointing, because apart from that, everything was going well. I was on my way to the victory.

There was a speaker stack, a leap of faith, he jumped. He landed it, but he blew out his heel. Diego finished the show from the floor with a bunch of people standing over him, taking pictures.

They're really pushing us, too. They've put up billboards on the freeway. Ads on the backs of taxi cabs. TV and radio commercials. Newspaper and magazine ads all over the country. Things just blew up for us all of a sudden. They're actually trying to make us into real stars.

There's an old chimney up there and I think the wind blew that off the old gym.

There's an awful lot of high rollers who blew their wad last time. I know there aren't nearly as many players involved.

A suicide bomber blew himself up on the street before he could get on a bus. At least 10 people were wounded, two of them seriously.

A suicide attacker attempted to enter the police station at 10:30 a.m. When police stopped him, he blew himself up and killed 13 people on the spot besides wounding 13 others.

A suicide attacker attempted to enter the police station at 10:30 a.m. (6:00 a.m. GMT). When police stopped him, he blew himself up and killed 13 people on the spot besides wounding 13 others.

Absolutely nothing happened. The referee blew the whistle. He did his job. Have to respect that. There was more basketball to play. We just didn't get it done.

A clothes dryer at Star Grooming blew up 10 feet away from me, ... I was so close to the dryer when it blew up, it still bothers my eyes.

A bus just blew up in front of my eyes, ... enormous.

It's just unfortunate. People didn't know it, but he had that stress fracture for about six weeks. (We were) taping it, limiting practices here and there trying to get him through it, and then it just blew up on him.

It's a shame we blew that game, or he'd be even closer.

It's a relay we know we can get to state. Kieran, in frigid cold weather, ran a 53.4 split, which just blew me away.

It was our game to lose. Unfortunately, we faltered under the pressure. That's our fault. We blew it.

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll. He thought of the woman. Now he would have given all he had or ever might have to hold her warm in his arms, both of them wrapped in one blanket, and sleep. All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.

It was being installed when this whole thing blew up. Some of it is in some of our county buildings and some of it is in our warehouse still.

It was different from McDaniels Mill Road where heavy rains just blew out the pipes. This one has been on the list for a while, and when a county worker went out there, he stopped and inspected the pipes and noticed the erosion. The thought was that if we don't do something now, it would compromise the road.

It was extremely cold and the wind blew right across the river at the poor folks. When people get too cold, they pick up their gear and leave their fire.

It was a very strong quarter. They blew away the (Wall) Street estimates.

It's a win for us. That's what matters the most. Lately they've been tough to come by. Even though we blew the lead, the win feels good.

It's a game of inches, I guess, ... It leaves a bitter taste in your mouth a little bit and makes you realize once again that this game isn't really fair. I don't know what to say. I take full responsibility. I blew it.

I told her that Jeff Buckley brings a tear to my eye. By coincidence Jackie was a Buckley fan had been to a Bright Eyes concert the night before and I really liked him too. It blew my mind that I'd met a woman who was not only into the same music, but with whom I could talk about Omaha poker strategy. When I first started chatting to Jackie I was even unaware that she was a woman because it's often hard to tell by the nicknames people use online.

I tried to loosen it up in the dugout. But I knew I blew it out.

It's a little surprising to me that we blew them out with them being the No. 1 team in the nation.

It probably blew out a weak spot. The side of the pipe blew out, rather than it failing at a joint.

It still ticks me off. I've never seen a fake punt in the Senior Bowl. It blew my mind. We were going to have a hell of a game and win. They faked a punt and they blocked a field goal, and you're not supposed to do either of them.

It's often very hard to try to guide communities in positive directions. I think they failed here. Cleary the issue blew up, causing more community difficulty. And I also think they sent a bad message to that community.

It just blew you away. We were seeing a dynamic of a part of the world I had never experienced before. I became a professional geologist because of that. I wouldn't have done it if I hadn't gone on that trip.

It just blew you away, ... We were seeing a dynamic of a part of the world I had never experienced before. I became a professional geologist because of that. I wouldn't have done it if I hadn't gone on that trip.

It just blew us away. We had no idea what we were getting into. It was pretty incredible to see how much devastation there was.

It makes you realize that we blew an opportunity to be closer. Going all the way back to the second game of the season, we've had some difficulty making clutch free throws. If your mind is on anything else but your technique, you're probably in trouble. If it's on the score and the clock -- 'I hope I make it,' and all those kinds of things -- you're probably in trouble.

It's like somebody wrapped up sticks of dynamite and just blew these homes into little tiny pieces,

It's really kind of cool that the company that blew you out had to call you off the bench.

It's tough to say we had a 100 percent chance (at a medal), but with countries moving in and out of the bronze medal place, we definitely had a chance at one of the bronze or silvers. It just didn't happen, unfortunately. But I don't think we can be too upset. We skated good. There weren't any huge mistakes where someone fell down or we totally blew an exchange. With China and Canada, it's tough.

Dad had gone to Gov. Faubus before this whole thing blew up and said, 'Let it go,' but Gov. Faubus wouldn't do it,

Then he blew that, and that's where he is right now.

The next game I blew it on blocking out. So I worked on getting rebounds. That was the goal.

The news hit the tape as a complete surprise and it blew up because it was unexpected and sort of clumsy.

Then of course Keri came in and blew me away, ... She was the part. She was Felicity, which goes to show, actually, that Keri's range is very impressive and my range is not.

Everyone is told to go to high school and get good grades and go to college and get good grades and then get a job and then get a better job. There's no one really telling a story about how they totally blew it, and they figured it out.

Everybody's contributed to this point. Felix - he's got a bright future and he showed that he's an exciting player with that bases-loaded triple . . . that blew the game open, but after just four games, you don't want to get too carried away.

The basic idea back in 1986 was to close the labor-magnet door. With false documents, that blew that out of the water.