Busted Quotations

State constitutions typically provide that the state first has to service its debt, then make it pension payments, and then pay for services. What we don't know is whether that order will be enforced. And ultimately, the busted state is going to be looking to the federal government for a bailout. Think Greece, but on a much bigger scale.

I love all things crafty. I love to make jewelry. I love to cut up old clothes and turn them into something new. I love projects like transforming a busted table into a shiny new table. I'm really into restoration and little side projects.

I was mugged when I was 12. I had a portable radio, and I ran into this building and these two guys came in and hit me, busted me up and took the radio. After that I was very paranoid and I started taking kung fu and karate. But I didn't want to fight.

It's interesting to me; you do four, five or six of these Comic Cons or things like that across the country a year. Obviously, I get busted a lot of 'Weekend at Bernies,' but the fans for horror movies are so wonderful and so loyal.

I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well.

We busted a lot of family secrets with this. But to make a long story short, my parents relationship was built heavily on security issues for my Mom, and when my Dad couldn't provide security, the relationship unraveled.

When I was writing 'Withnail,' I was so busted flat that I had one lightbulb that I would carry around the house with me. I mean, really. No furniture, no money, and I was hoping to be an actor, but I could never get a job.

Back in the NBA's pre-mask era, ballers with busted noses or orbital bones had two unappealing options: Sit out and heal, or strap on a Michael Myers-looking opaque face shield closely related to that worn by hockey goalies.

When we run out of them upstairs, I've been known to appropriate some from our greenroom, pocketing a few with one hand as I smile and greet our guests with the other. One time, Dave Zinczenko of 'Eat this, Not That!' fame, busted me in the act. The cookies apparently fall in the 'not that' category. I made a note of it.

There's nothing you can do about busted ribs. You just have to wait for them to pop back into place again.

If someone busted into your house and robbed you, would you then forgive them if you found out they were a veteran? Of course not. So why are we forgiving McCain for selling out his country by supporting the Bush agenda?

When you think of crafting, the sort of old-fashioned notion of crafting, they just busted all those images. In a lot of ways, this is the ultimate DIY project. They found each other, they had an idea, a friend produced the show for them, and they basically delivered the show to us. When we saw it, we thought they had such fabulous chemistry.

We didn't connect. It wasn't lack of effort. It was lack of preparation and passing the ball. They played hard, they busted their butt to win the ball, but we didn't play together and that's what we've been doing in our workouts. Our effort was there, but our team play wasn't.

When I was a kid, we went to St. Augustine, Fla., and I was lying on the couch one night with a Q-tip, cleaning my ear out after I'd taken a shower. I hit my arm on something, jabbed the Q-tip through my ear drum, busted my ear drum and couldn't get back in the water the rest of the time we were there.

We've got guys that started the year struggling terribly at the plate. Now, they're starting to show some signs that they're coming out of that. The second game, execution-wise, yeah we probably could have really busted it open, but we're trying to get better.

Busted is not the ideal band I'd like to be in by any stretch of the imagination.

I'm incredibly proud of everything that we've achieved in Busted. We've enjoyed some of the best times in our lives together.

Lots of people say to me, 'I completely hate Busted'. That's completely cool with me. I understand why.

When I came into the room after the announcement, everyone was a little busted up. We spend so much time working with them. When something like that comes up, it's pretty tough to handle.

Somebody knew somebody in Syracuse and we got a bunch of busted bats and lathed them down and presto, belay pins.

She busted some lady's nose. That'll teach you about messing with her. ... I think they threw some beer or something on her, and she hit them. My mom's going to protect herself.

Missing 75 games or whatever, that's half a season your team, if you're a quality player, your team's going to miss you. I think it's a positive step for the union. Unfortunately, you can't make everyone happy. Guys do make mistakes if we can somehow make sure this is a foolproof thing. We want to make sure guys know what they're being busted for.

Momentum definitely took a turn there in the second half. Sean made a big play for us on the kickoff return. We've got middle wedge set up and he just busted outside. That's why we've got him back there - he's got a little bit of speed.

One of the pillars of backward thinking in America is the idea that you can have jobs or you can have clean air and water, but you can't have both. That myth has been busted a thousand times, but still it lives on.

I got off to a good start. Then I got plagued by foul trouble, and it kind of busted up my rhythm.

I credit our kids. We played really well at Otterbein and against Heidelberg and Muskingum but that 31/2-hour trip to Ohio Northern (last Saturday) really busted us.

He was an amazing - John McTiernan really was an incredible director, probably the best I've worked with because he constantly busted me when he wasn't getting what he wanted.

He makes plays that are out of this world. He can take a busted play and do more with it than I think anybody we've faced. This guy runs different. I don't know that you want to hem him up. It would be kind of like hemming up a bull.

To convert on that and have Ben score a touchdown, we had momentum going into (halftime). We came out in the second half and Willie busted a wide open touchdown that put us up 14-3, so that was a huge play.

His speech was about the practice-squad guys on our team, and what they've meant to our team. These guys don't get to go out there and play, and yet they have busted their butt for a chance for us to be successful.

Guys made plays. Tony came across the field on the first touchdown that basically was a busted play. And what else can you say about Will? He's between three guys and pulls it down. When guys on the flank make plays, it makes your job a lot easier.

Just this one night is going to raise $1 million so I am going to get my nuts busted with jetlag for a couple of days, but it is really worth it.

It busted out all the windows two blocks down.

I threw it to the wrong guy. They busted on defense, and it's kind of like they do the wrong thing, and it screws you up. I've got to make a play to somebody, and there's two or three guys open.

Just busted coverage. It's a matter of consistency, not having busted assignments. You can't do that.

Our guys busted their tails. They played hard down after down after down against an outstanding offense. You've got some kids who are Division I players on that team who transferred in, but our defense was ruthless in their effort. I'll tell you what, they're going to be damn good.

Players make plays. Coaches don't do anything except line them up. I take my hat off to my kids. They really busted their rear end tonight.

I won my first race in Homestead, that was cool. My second win was in Daytona that was really cool. My third win was in Martinsville and I was so busted up I could hardly walk. This win in New Hampshire, that was hard! At the end Musgrave, Setzer and I raced side-by-side 2 and 3 wide and there is not a mark on my truck. When you go door handle to door handle with Musgrave, Hornaday and Setzer and come out on top you've done something.

I woke up to everybody screaming that we're all gonna die. I was in this dream state and wasn't even sure what was happening. We landed on the door side down and Andy (Williams, guitarist) busted out the back window with his head, so we got out through that.

It has some busted windows and a leaky roof, but I think it would work,

You can get hit pretty hard. You get a lot of bumps and bruises, a couple of busted lips.

We've had busted lips, stitches to the head. But that's what makes it fun. We know at the end of the day we worked hard.

We're working really hard. I think we came together a lot this week at practice, and we really busted our butt this week trying to get better, and I think we showed some improvements.

We were still within shouting distance. And then of course they busted it open.

The police called me at the restaurant and said his car was still in the garage. I told them that if his car was there, he was there, and they busted down his door.

When they busted out the windows, there was black smoke shooting out through the top. It was just terrible.

Where else are you going to go if you have a cracked windshield, a busted pipe, or need a specialty piece of children's furniture?

The real strength in the market in 2003 was from small-cap and mostly busted companies. It was a huge sigh of relief that many unprofitable companies did not go out of business.

We busted out. We knocked them out. It's finally good to have a game like that where you could breathe the last couple of innings.

We really busted out in the first inning. Then we literally couldn't hold them.

To Secretary Pena: Fix your busted airport and leave bikes alone and the commuting to us sociopathic drivers.

When you hit a ball like that, you don't think you have a chance. I looked up halfway down the line, and I see that he was taking his time. As I was getting close to first, I saw that I had a chance of beating it out. I busted my butt down the line.

We had a receiver open that we didn't find in the end zone and then we busted the play on fourth down. That was a great opportunity to take the lead.

We've had this dream, and tonight the dream had a chance to become a reality, to be conference champions. When you've got a bunch of seniors that have busted their hump like they have for as long as they have, you get what you ask for.

You heard the talk all week: 'Play well, but don't win. All that stuff was a little distracting at times. Maybe a lot of fans were glad I busted my elbow and Andre (Johnson) got hurt. There were some wild things about this football game.

We were like a busted truck and they put a stop to us from the beginning.

We went out to get some fresh powder. We sneaked onto a part of the mountain that was blocked off by the military. So we went on to the ropes - sorry - and man, we found some great powder. And I fell and almost busted my nose too.

As soon as we saw it, we just busted out laughing. The guy was completely humiliated.

I slapped my wrist because of something happening on the court. It busted the crystal on it and tore the second hand off.

I've busted my tail this spring. I've gotten good words from the coaching staff and they've helped me out a lot. They don't want you to let up and they haven't let me do that, and that's a key for me.

It was a perfect storm. One could say it was a bad strategy; I would say instead of bad it was a very risky strategy. Essentially, they played blackjack and put a quarter of their money on each hand and busted every time.

I've lived with God every day for a long time. When I got busted in 1987 I turned myself in because I knew I'd messed up. What I did was so shocking to me. I hurt people, stole from them. For about three weeks I just lost myself, my morality, values. I didn't care about anything or anybody in the world. I knew it couldn't go on. For several years after that I read books to try to find out what happened to me, and I finally decided I got bitter, I was addicted to heroin. I was in a bad marriage where drugs were involved and I got to a point where I didn't care about myself because I had such a horrible life.

(Powell) kind of busted out a little bit in the fourth.

Our defense was very good, and so was the pitching. There was a lot of living on the edge on both sides today. Neither offense really busted through.

One client didn't, and a pipe busted above the server and drenched all the backup tapes.

That was a big stretch of the game. They were playing us tough and they were likely to get more confidence the longer they were able to play us tough. That seemed to take the wind out of their sails a bit when we busted it up to about 10.

That's why I've busted my butt on the range for hours on end and made changes to get to this point where I'm able to compete at the highest level in major championships. That's where you want to be,

You're in the Backstreet Boys. This inevitably will be a great thing for your career, ... I've been busted in strip clubs. We're men. That's what we do.

They got a few of the cameras, thought they were off tape, basically busted out the front door, tried to bend the bars. (They) couldn't quite get through and lost their drawers on the way through.

They're special kids. They've busted their rear ends to get where they are, and I'm really glad to see them reap the benefits.

They really busted into the big leagues. And accessing Web accounts over the phone is a good idea.

For a defensive line, that's terrible, ... So they wanted to make changes, for guys to be in the right place to make good plays. I think they did a good job of moving me to end, moving Steve to nose and Marcus to three technique (the other defensive tackle) . . . I think this is my year. I worked hard in the offseason, I busted my butt.

It's funny, but when you think of the greatest plays in football history, they're all busted plays. You think of the Hail Mary, the Immaculate Reception, the Catch . . . none of them were designed the way they turned out.

It's an awesome district and to have busted it up would have been almost blasphemy.

I've had three dogs that I've busted sniffing my tailpipe. ... You won't find that with a regular diesel truck.

It was a complete and total no-show. I'm glad I came out here at 7 a.m. and busted my 'A' to get the field ready and my team comes out and just mails it in.

They can beat you with designed runs, they can beat you with play-action and they can beat you by freelancing off a busted play.

They busted us in the face in the first half. We took the jabs and found a way at halftime.

They busted these guys. And they used my pictures to help identify them.

After the storm came through, the maintenance came in and busted everybody's apartments open, and I guess they took what they wanted because we didn't have half the stuff that was supposed to be there.

The kids have busted their butts all year. They worked hard and we had excellent practices. We were inconsistent, though.

I'm really proud of those guys. They busted their tails all summer. Lifting, running, waking up every morning at 6 o'clock. It paid off. They did an amazing job tonight.

I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through.

I'll buy an old jacket and attach gold buttons and a couple royal patches. Or I'll find an old busted sweatshirt, tear out the zipper, and replace it with a $700 zipper. I make things my own.

If there is enough space on radio for Busted and McFly, who are basically the same band, or for 50,000 versions of Stereophonics and Coldplay, there must be enough room for all of us.

If you read it without the background, you're going to think this is a very amiable conversation. But he's dead. He's busted by then. He'll say anything. He just wants to get along.

I haven't heard anything about it. I don't know if he busted (the window) out. I don't know anything about it.

In the NFL, 300 yards rushing, that is unheard of. You look in college and you see those games. I don't know how often that happens in the NFL, but I know it's rare. That's a huge, huge thing. It's funny, we were in the huddle before Mo (Morris) broke off that long 49-yard run, and I said, 'Hey, let's get Mo a hundred, let's get Mo a hundred.' And he said, 'Hey, I'm running behind you guys.' He busted out through there and it was nice to see. I was trying to catch him, but I was tired.

I really busted my tail in (the 1,600). I got a PR (personal record) by about five seconds. This meet really motivated me.

I guess the biggest change the last few years, evidently, is their offense. Their offense now is so explosive compared to the past, and a lot of that begins with their quarterback. He can take a busted play and do more with it than I think anybody we've faced.

He stayed out there all night, ... We saw where he hit, and it busted his helmet.

Before, people were making bond, and while they were out on bond before their trial they would get busted again.

I busted my chin open trying to be Evel Knievel on my bike. When it happened, you could see straight through to the bone, I thought my dad was going to pass out. It left a scar that I still have now.

He's not happy at all about that leg injury. Like he said, 'I've busted my tail. I've worked hard. I don't need nothing like this to happen.' But at the same time, it's early. He ain't going to miss that much time. Who cares if you give him another week or so?

He always busted his tail off and had a great thing to say to everybody in the clubhouse. I can guarantee you all this, as long as I'm running this baseball team, we will play the game with respect, run the ball out and give you a show, because that is what Kirby would want us to do.

He busted out. He's a good player. He gives them that 'X' factor they wouldn't have had.

He busted his heart out there. He was driving between those big guys and making things happen for us. He wouldn't let us fade away. We just didn't have enough left at the end.

He busted his butt down the line. He was out. Shannon probably talked a little too much. It's frustration.

Wrestlers are all pretty busted-up by the ends of their careers.

You're awfully philosophical for a girl that just got busted.