There's a great book about that, "The Breaking Point" by Stephen Koch . It won't improve your opinion of [Ernest] Hemingway. — George Packer Copy Share Image
Ireland really is my problem; the breaking point of the huge suppuration which all British and all European society now is — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Poetry is the break (or rather the meeting at the breaking point) between the visible and the invisible. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
For the only courage worth calling courage must necessarily mean that the soul passes a breaking point and does not break. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every painting has a weakness and a breaking point, where the essence of a painting lies. In my case it is never… — Luc Tuymans Copy Share Image
'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I'm just the second Bodhi. I think there will be more. I have the feeling this is only the first re-imagination of… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
I remember I would always joke among my friends about a remake of 'Point Break'. I would say, 'You know what? Whenever… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
Look at it! It's a once in a lifetime opportunity, man! Let me go out there and let me get one wave,… — Patrick Swayze Copy Share Image
Population growth is straining the Earth's resources to the breaking point, and educating girls is the single most important factor in stabilizing… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Endure, put up with whatever comes your way, learn to overcome weakness and pain, push yourself to breaking point but never cave… — Toni Nadal Copy Share Image
All my life, I struggled to stretch my mind to the breaking point, until it began to creak, in order to create… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
I was previously involved in local and state politics, but not national, because grassroots democracy starts at the bottom. This was the… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I'm interested in that thing that happens where there's a breaking point for some people and not for others. You go through… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“He also wasn't sure where to go to avoid running into some type of surfer gang. He'd seen Point Break and while… — Marie Sexton Copy Share Image
Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
He and his wife loved each other and brought each other daily pain. Everything else he was doing in his life, even… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I don't revise a lot when writing short stories. As far as the novel, I definitely thought more about plot. Honestly, I'm… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
When you conceal inner reality, this pressure builds. You often don't expose yourself until it reaches extremity, a breaking point, and what… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
We live in this culture of endless extraction and disposal: extraction from the earth, extraction from people's bodies, from communities, as if… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Change is more often a rapid transition between two stable states than a continuous transformation at slow and steady rates. . .… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle,… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
What the studio didn't understand is that surfing is about a billion times more dangerous than skydiving. They would not allow the… — Lori Petty Copy Share Image
I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
The Thieves of Eddis don't have breaking points. We have flash points instead, like gunpowder. — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Each man has a breaking point, no matter how strong his spirit. Somewhere, deep inside him, there is a flaw that only… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Stats don't matter. I care about winning, not stats. If I score 0 points and we win I'm happy. If I score… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I felt like I was at that breaking point. I just prayed and took my mind off of dreams - I went… — Boi-1da Copy Share Image
Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau. I do not feel there will be soon if ever a… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
You see, at the beginning we weren't fighters. We weren't yellers or throwers, even if we eventually came to be. It would… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
Fear causes hesitation, and hesitation will cause your worst fears to come true. — Patrick Swayze Copy Share Image
God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength. — Swami Satchidananda Copy Share Image
A program designed for inputs from people is usually stressed beyond breaking point by computer-generated inputs. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
It was really a pleasure to play someone who's literally pushed past her breaking point repeatedly. — Jeri Ryan Copy Share Image
If you want the ultimate thrill, you've got to be willing to pay the ultimate price. — Mark Foo Copy Share Image
In order to be the best, you have to know your breaking point-go to the edge of it, but never go beyond. — Rebecca Twigg Copy Share Image
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