Wreck Quotations | Page 2

Your Highness, we are at a critical juncture in our nation's history. The disruption of our oil supply was the final straw. It wrecked the economy. Japan is in ruins; millions are out of work. We must repair the damage and ensure it never happens again.

I was wreck at the thought of raising money. I was shocked by the support I received from so many of my friends. It had been a real positive experience. It gave me the extra motivation to prepare for the race. There is a little extra pressure to do well now, because I will be letting people down if I don't finish.

A pseudo-event ... comes about because someone has planned it, planted, or incited it. Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview.

The psychologist, Paul Rozin, an expert on disgust, observed that a single cockroach will completely wreck the appeal of a bowl of cherries, but a cherry will do nothing at all for a bowl of cockroaches.

The cardinal sin in sports, what could really wreck it, is not cheating to win, which has gone on forever, but cheating to lose. That threatens a fundamental aspect of sports' appeal, which is their spontaneity. If games are fixed, they're no different from movies; they're scripted.

Never, never, never, on cross-examination ask a witness a question you don't already know the answer to . . . . Do it, and you'll often get an answer you I don't want, an answer that might wreck your case.

Not at all. I went to the bottom and held my line. How they're saying I wrecked them with my right rear quarter panel, I have no idea.

There are car wrecks on this road because there is nowhere to go. We need (wider roads).

There are bodies all over here. There are burned body parts ... The wreck of the bus is still smoldering.

I thought I had the wreck cleared, and (Brian Vickers) popped left and I hit (Newman), ... My spotter never said nothing, so I wrecked.