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I was collapsing on myself. – John Sarcona	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It was a very scary few hours of howling winds, windows blowing in, crashing roofs, ceilings collapsing, but patients being cared for throughout all of it. – Amir Haghighat	Found on CNN 5 years ago
You're going to see roofs off houses. You're going to see houses collapsing. – Ken Graham	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If what you are doing requires no sacrifice at all, then you can do more, if you are one of these folks who is watching cable news at your cocktail parties with your friends and you are saying' civilization is collapsing' and you are nervous and worried, but that is not where you are putting all your time, energy and money, then either you don't actually think civilization is collapsing... or you are not pushing yourself hard enough and I would push harder. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 5 years ago
When we felt the bridge collapsing, my 4-year-old daughter jumped into my arms and said,' Daddy the bridge is falling, the bridge is falling, let's go', we quickly got dressed and grabbed a couple of things before running out. – Gavino Delogu	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is clearly a disappointing moment. From skyrocketing costs to plummeting choices and collapsing markets, our constituents have suffered through an awful lot under ObamaCare, we thought they deserved better. It's why I, and many of my colleagues, did as we promised and voted to repeal this failed law. We told our constituents we would vote that way. When the moment came, most of us did. We kept our commitments. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
This is the biggest vote in my lifetime. Black Wednesday and the impact of Lehman Brothers collapsing - these other big events don't even compare in magnitude to this, we are just beginning to think through what will have to happen legally and it is massive, absolutely massive. – Mark Boleat	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Wheat is kind of taking it from all sides here, all things considered, it's doing an OK job of composing itself and not collapsing. – Terry Linn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In 2015, our strategy was put to the test. Uncertainty in the face of monetary policy, disorderly currency movements and collapsing oil prices all fueled market volatility, particularly in the second half, in this context, the quality of the assets in our portfolio allowed us to deliver solid results, confirming the soundness of our strategy. While not immunizing our portfolio against market movements, our strategy makes it more resilient in turbulent times. – Chief Executive Michael Sabia	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Investors' attitudes seem to be worsening relative to the likelihood of a global recession. I think that's what financials are reflecting – that their net interest margins are going to be further compressed under collapsing bond yields. – Mark Luschini	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
While the scale of recent price action is alarming, the story is not a new one, the broader concerns are a continuation of a theme that has been running for some time: China weakness, the industrial slowdown and collapsing commodity prices. – Goldman Sachs	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I remember holding hands as we leaped over the fire pit at the finish line and then collapsing -- exhausted from joy, running, heat, loss, life and pride. – Jennie Blair	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Today we heard the decision, as did many of our colleagues, and many of them are extremely shocked, because this is something that places responsibility upon the mine owners, because they are the entity that must supervise what happens. As supervisors, they should have prevented it. They should have known what sectors were at risk of collapsing. – Luis Urzua	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The quartet was formed in the summer of 2013 when the democratization process was in danger of collapsing as a result of political assassinations and widespread social unrest, it established an alternative, peaceful political process at a time when the country was on the brink of civil war. It was thus instrumental in enabling Tunisia, in the space of a few years, to establish a constitutional system of government guaranteeing fundamental rights for the entire population, irrespective of gender, political conviction or religious belief. – Nobel Committee	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The people in the five o'clock debate should go into that debate with the idea that if they have the right performance, the next time around, they're going to be in the 9 o'clock debate, and you'll have several people in the 9 o'clock debate collapsing as serious candidates in the next few months. Both are true. – Newt Gingrich	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He was smoking crack. Before he went away, he got to the point where he would be shaking, saying, ‘I need it,’ there were parties where he was taking drugs and collapsing and being picked up off the floor. – Jackie Georgiou	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
There were parties where he was taking drugs and collapsing and being picked up off the floor. – Jackie Georgiou	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We saw houses falling, collapsing along the ridge. – Top Thapa	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Is it part of the typical cycle, or are the populations actually collapsing? We don't really know the answer to that. – Edward Garton	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
While growth has clearly slowed in 2015 compared to the impressive rate seen throughout much of last year, the goods-producing sector is by no means collapsing under the weight of the strong dollar, and fears of a sharp slowdown consequently look overplayed. – Chris Williamson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Due to the policy of Vladimir Putin, a country with unparalleled potential is sinking, an economy which accumulated untold currency reserves is collapsing. – Boris Nemtsov	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Due to the policy of Vladimir Putin, a country with unparalleled potential is sinking, an economy which accumulated untold currency reserves is collapsing, this government wades into a costly, fratricidal war in Ukraine and into pointless confrontation with the West. We all feel the effects of this insane policy. – Boris Nemtsov	Found on CNN 9 years ago
When we were bombed, we were praying and I was crossing myself, everything was collapsing. One explosion. The second explosion, the third. But we are still sitting here. – Nina Shono	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Cuban regime depends on Venezuela for its survival and that regime is tanking, too. It’s collapsing under the weight of [their] policies and falling oil prices. – Roger Noriega	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

I was collapsing on myself.

– John Sarcona

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was a very scary few hours of howling winds, windows blowing in, crashing roofs, ceilings collapsing, but patients being cared for throughout all of it.

– Amir Haghighat

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You're going to see roofs off houses. You're going to see houses collapsing.

– Ken Graham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If what you are doing requires no sacrifice at all, then you can do more, if you are one of these folks who is watching cable news at your cocktail parties with your friends and you are saying' civilization is collapsing' and you are nervous and worried, but that is not where you are putting all your time, energy and money, then either you don't actually think civilization is collapsing... or you are not pushing yourself hard enough and I would push harder.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When we felt the bridge collapsing, my 4-year-old daughter jumped into my arms and said,' Daddy the bridge is falling, the bridge is falling, let's go', we quickly got dressed and grabbed a couple of things before running out.

– Gavino Delogu

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is clearly a disappointing moment. From skyrocketing costs to plummeting choices and collapsing markets, our constituents have suffered through an awful lot under ObamaCare, we thought they deserved better. It's why I, and many of my colleagues, did as we promised and voted to repeal this failed law. We told our constituents we would vote that way. When the moment came, most of us did. We kept our commitments.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This is the biggest vote in my lifetime. Black Wednesday and the impact of Lehman Brothers collapsing - these other big events don't even compare in magnitude to this, we are just beginning to think through what will have to happen legally and it is massive, absolutely massive.

– Mark Boleat

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Wheat is kind of taking it from all sides here, all things considered, it's doing an OK job of composing itself and not collapsing.

– Terry Linn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In 2015, our strategy was put to the test. Uncertainty in the face of monetary policy, disorderly currency movements and collapsing oil prices all fueled market volatility, particularly in the second half, in this context, the quality of the assets in our portfolio allowed us to deliver solid results, confirming the soundness of our strategy. While not immunizing our portfolio against market movements, our strategy makes it more resilient in turbulent times.

– Chief Executive Michael Sabia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Investors' attitudes seem to be worsening relative to the likelihood of a global recession. I think that's what financials are reflecting – that their net interest margins are going to be further compressed under collapsing bond yields.

– Mark Luschini

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While the scale of recent price action is alarming, the story is not a new one, the broader concerns are a continuation of a theme that has been running for some time: China weakness, the industrial slowdown and collapsing commodity prices.

– Goldman Sachs

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I remember holding hands as we leaped over the fire pit at the finish line and then collapsing -- exhausted from joy, running, heat, loss, life and pride.

– Jennie Blair

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Today we heard the decision, as did many of our colleagues, and many of them are extremely shocked, because this is something that places responsibility upon the mine owners, because they are the entity that must supervise what happens. As supervisors, they should have prevented it. They should have known what sectors were at risk of collapsing.

– Luis Urzua

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The quartet was formed in the summer of 2013 when the democratization process was in danger of collapsing as a result of political assassinations and widespread social unrest, it established an alternative, peaceful political process at a time when the country was on the brink of civil war. It was thus instrumental in enabling Tunisia, in the space of a few years, to establish a constitutional system of government guaranteeing fundamental rights for the entire population, irrespective of gender, political conviction or religious belief.

– Nobel Committee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The people in the five o'clock debate should go into that debate with the idea that if they have the right performance, the next time around, they're going to be in the 9 o'clock debate, and you'll have several people in the 9 o'clock debate collapsing as serious candidates in the next few months. Both are true.

– Newt Gingrich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He was smoking crack. Before he went away, he got to the point where he would be shaking, saying, ‘I need it,’ there were parties where he was taking drugs and collapsing and being picked up off the floor.

– Jackie Georgiou

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There were parties where he was taking drugs and collapsing and being picked up off the floor.

– Jackie Georgiou

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We saw houses falling, collapsing along the ridge.

– Top Thapa

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Is it part of the typical cycle, or are the populations actually collapsing? We don't really know the answer to that.

– Edward Garton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

While growth has clearly slowed in 2015 compared to the impressive rate seen throughout much of last year, the goods-producing sector is by no means collapsing under the weight of the strong dollar, and fears of a sharp slowdown consequently look overplayed.

– Chris Williamson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Due to the policy of Vladimir Putin, a country with unparalleled potential is sinking, an economy which accumulated untold currency reserves is collapsing.

– Boris Nemtsov

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Due to the policy of Vladimir Putin, a country with unparalleled potential is sinking, an economy which accumulated untold currency reserves is collapsing, this government wades into a costly, fratricidal war in Ukraine and into pointless confrontation with the West. We all feel the effects of this insane policy.

– Boris Nemtsov

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When we were bombed, we were praying and I was crossing myself, everything was collapsing. One explosion. The second explosion, the third. But we are still sitting here.

– Nina Shono

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Cuban regime depends on Venezuela for its survival and that regime is tanking, too. It’s collapsing under the weight of [their] policies and falling oil prices.

– Roger Noriega

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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