In 1948 the first severe crash occurred in my life when Stalin put out his decree on 'formalism.' There was a bulletin board in the Moscow Conservatory. They posted the decree, which said Shostakovich's compositions and Prokofiev's were no longer to be played.

- Mstislav Rostropovich

I've come to understand that migraine is a part of the personality. I have migraine troughs. These often follow high productivity. I have a hypo-manic phase, then I'll crash.

- Siri Hustvedt

I ain't go on media and spazz. That's what crash dummies do. That ain't what I do.

- Shy Glizzy

My situation should have been a lot worse. By rights I shouldn't have survived the crash.

- Rick Allen

Pete Townshend used to crash chords and let the guitar feed back. He's overrated.

- Ritchie Blackmore

Living in Paris was a crash course in chic.

- Rebecca Romijn

You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.

- Robert Duvall

Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses, myself included.

- Pola Negri

I'm pretty confident about my sobriety, but I don't want to get too confident because that's when I'll crash.

- Mary Docter

I'm always up before everybody else. I also crash at 3 o'clock when everybody's at their prime.

- Bill Hader

The more you fly, the more unsettling it is, because you realize how much more likely it will be for you to crash. I am getting better at it, though.

- Kit Harington

I know I will die in a car crash.

- Katie Price

I had no desire to crash a man's world.

- Ida Lupino

A crash is when your competitor's program dies. When your program dies, it is an 'idiosyncrasy'.

- Guy Kawasaki

You can crash on one set of rocks or the other set of rocks, and they crashed on the other set of rocks, which was probably being too little to be commercially viable.

- David Talbot

Sometimes we crash and burn. It's better to do it in private.

- Dean Kamen

I've watched the world crash and burn in every sense. I've watched the record industry crash and burn; politically I've watched it crash and burn, financially crash and burn.

- Daryl Hall