Broke famous quotes
05-24-2025
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You need good thinkers around you. Without them, you will go broke.
-- Adolf Dassler -
What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
-- Alan Paton -
Actors never say they're poor. They're always broke. It's always just temporary. 'Broke' is 'poor with hope'.
-- Alison Arngrim -
What you burnt, broke, and tore is still in my hands. I am the keeper of fragile things and I have kept of you what is indissoluble.
-- Anais Nin -
I broke something and realized I should break something once a week to remind me how fragile life is.
-- Andy Warhol -
If I feel the part is right, and I know that the producers and the director want me, I'd go for broke. Always.
-- Anne Archer -
You are already broke and don't even know it.
-- Ben Feldman -
I spend so much time in fear of going broke, and I never have been even remotely close to going broke.
-- Ben Stein -
Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.
-- Brian Jacques -
It just broke my heart, and I had to get away from it. I love them to death, but they know how bad it got. It's not their fault, but I couldn't do that any longer.
-- Brian Welch -
I broke my neck, it's a classic neck break from chin to chest. If I had been alone, I would probably be dead.
-- Brooke Burns -
I'm practically broke and homeless. This fatal city, Antioch, has devoured all my money: this fatal city with its extravagant life.
-- C.P. Cavafy -
We broke something, I think it was traction...
-- Carl Edwards -
Wall Street. - The abode of the Brokers and the Broke.
-- Carolyn Wells -
I broke in with four hits and the writers promptly declared they had seen the new Ty Cobb. It took me only a few days to correct that impression.
-- Casey Stengel -
If words could break souls, my words just broke his in two.
-- Colleen Hoover -
... nothing broke my heart like the slow death of a shared joke that had once seemed genuinely funny.
-- Curtis Sittenfeld -
It was sort of good it happened because it broke the ice with everyone.
-- Dannii Minogue -
The most popular rap artists aren't supposed to be rapping about being broke.
-- Danny Brown -
Poor is a state of mind. Broke is, 'I'm just passing through.'
-- Dave Ramsey -
With each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me.
-- Denis Johnson -
I spent my 30s fixing everything I broke in my 20s.
-- Eddie Murphy -
good Hobbinoll, what garres thee greete? What! hath some wolfe thy tender lambes ytorne? Or is thy bagpype broke, that soundes so sweete? Or art thou of thy loved lasse forlorne?
-- Edmund Spenser -
Being broke is a very efficient educational agency.
-- Edwin Lefevre -
Life isn't worth living unless you're willing to take some big chances and go for broke.
-- Eliot Wigginton -
Never use the words 'suddenly' or 'all hell broke loose.'
-- Elmore Leonard -
I almost broke my coccyx on 'The Wolf Man,' and I banged my head once. I had to fall really hard.
-- Emily Blunt -
And you dropt, lost, When something broke-- And let you from a Dream
-- Emily Dickinson -
Artemis: I am not buoyed by that. Foaly: You are not supposed to be buoyed by that. You are supposed to be equalized. Mulch: I'm pretty sure that both of you just made really horrible jokes. But I'm not sure because I think you broke my funny bone.
-- Eoin Colfer -
Acting makes me feel broke again, it makes me feel unaccomplished.
-- Ester Dean -
Being broke is a joke, I never found it funny / That’s why I count my blessings / As much as I count my money...
-- Fabolous -
Money Is The Root Of All Evil I Thought....But When Im Broke Is Usually When I Have The Evilest Thoughts
-- Fabolous -
They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
-- Florenz Ziegfeld -
I've been broke, and I've been in debt, and broke is better.
-- Gary Reilly -
If you're planning only to make money and nothing else, you'll be broke.
-- Haile Gebrselassie -
The other day I broke 70. That's a lot of clubs.
-- Henny Youngman -
I'll go for broke. Swim faster. It's not going to be easy - this whole thing was never going to be easy.
-- Ian Thorpe -
Either you play the game or let the game play you and be that broke sucka talkin bout I stayed true
-- J. Cole -
They say time is money but really it's not If we ever go broke, then time is all we got And we can't make that back, no you can't make that back
-- J. Cole -
I think I'd rather have my heart broke than do the breaking. —Lena
-- Jacqueline Woodson -
Ive enjoyed programming on NPR, but were broke and therefore all spending must be reduced.
-- Jaime Herrera Beutler -
But the funny thing is, I broke my finger not on set doing kung fu. I broke my finger when I fell down the stairs prior to going on set
-- Jaime King -
[In my home workshop,] generally I'm mending things, which is interesting because you learn a lot about why they broke.
-- James Dyson -
The only woman I'd ever wanna marry just broke my heart..
-- Jamie McGuire -
A BROKE MAN IS NOT A MAN WITHOUT A NICKLE, BUT A MAN WITHOUT A DREAM
-- Jesse Duplantis -
We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers.
-- Jimmy Carl Black -
Just keep following your damn dreams, it just costs a lot of damn money. I'm broke, but I have a dream.
-- Jo Koy -
Nobody has ever gone broke selling escape to the American public.
-- John Lahr -
I know a fellow who's as broke as the Ten Commandments.
-- John P. Marquand -
Anybody can be going from being broke to being wealthy, as I did.
-- Jon Lovitz -
She extended a hand that I didn't know how to take, so I broke its fingers with my silence.
-- Jonathan Safran Foer -
Fortunately, just when things were blackest, the war broke out.
-- Joseph Heller -
Joan Rivers broke down barriers, advocated for free speech, and never apologized for who she was.
-- Judy Gold -
I learned if you have $100 or $100 million - if you spend more than you have, you’re going to go broke.
-- Justin Bieber -
My mom said I wasn't allowed to date until I was sixteen, but I broke that rule. She found out and said, 'I'm disappointed in you.'
-- Justin Bieber -
Speaking of death, LeBlanc boasted he could kill me in the waiting room. I broke his wrist. He wasn't impressed.
-- Kelley Armstrong -
You know how the Beatles broke off - they all did their solo projects and they came back together and they were even stronger!
-- Kelly Rowland -
Don’t answer to sick, or broke, or worn out any longer.
-- Kenneth Copeland -
And I know it's over, but it's the same way I felt when you broke up with me.
-- Kiera Cass -
Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.
-- Larry Hagman -
I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?
-- Laura Kightlinger -
Now they broke my toothbrush, I don't own anything.
-- Lee Child -
When you do a good turn you feel rich, even if you are broke.
-- Lionel Blue -
I've loved you ever since that day you broke your slate over my head in school.
-- Lucy Maud Montgomery -
Nothing mattered much to me for a time there, after you told me you could never love me, Anne. There was nobody else -- there never could be anybody else for me but you. I've loved you ever since that day you broke your slate over my head in school.
-- Lucy Maud Montgomery -
Nature made him, and then broke the mold.
-- Ludovico Ariosto -
Because that which was new was almost always temporary. And that which was temporary broke your heart.
-- Magnus -
I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke them up To make a single word: Homeland..
-- Mahmoud Darwish -
The Cubists used the figure, but they broke it up..
-- Mark Tobey -
I have to say that although it broke my heart, I was, and still am, glad I was there.
-- Markus Zusak -
I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.
-- Marlee Matlin -
You are the only you God made... God made you and broke the mold.
-- Max Lucado -
Im nearly certain that Google accessed my Gmail account after I broke a major story about Google.
-- Michael Arrington -
I broke my nose and got a concussion when I was 13.
-- Michael Cera -
Others settle for small rewards; the neurotic must always go for broke.
-- Mignon McLaughlin -
Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open.
-- Miroslav Vitous -
I broke into shakespeare's tomb and stole his remains, grinded the bones, smoked it, then got in the game
-- Nas -
The basic success of the conga came from ...that basic principle of African music and dance: everybody participates. The conga eradicated the distinction between performer and audience, broke down the wall of the proscenium...
-- Ned Sublette -
One of the things I noticed about the '2 Broke Girls' pilot was that it looked like a new episode in a season and not a pilot, and that's an amazing sign.
-- Nick Zano -
I wasn't so interested in being paid. I wanted to be heard. That's why I'm broke.
-- Ornette Coleman -
No man ever went broke overestimating the ignorance of the American public.
-- P. T. Barnum -
I had a stalker who was extremely violent. He broke into the studio with knives and I was locked in a bathroom.
-- Paget Brewster -
That’s kind of where all my money goes. I’m going to be a very broke girl with a really great wardrobe.
-- Phoebe Tonkin -
I broke a lot of rules because I didn't know the rules.
-- Pleasant Rowland -
I hardly broke any laws at all. I should drive more often.
-- Rachel Caine
