Jason Winston George Quotes

Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.

I would have liked to have been a pro firefighter.

When you're on the road, there's no time for second chances and messing yourself up.

Most people don't know how underpaid and often ill-equipped urban fire departments are across North America.

Firemen have the coolest toys ever!

I win or I die.

I do everything in this life-or-death way.

For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!

Firefighters go where they're needed, sometimes ignoring the dangers even when no one is inside a burning building to be saved.

Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these men and women to provide them with better training and equipment so they can do their jobs more effectively and safely.

I'm so proud of Maryland's firefighters, risking their lives to protect others, but we need to protect our protectors with the best equipment training and resources.

When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.

I act as if my life depends on each decision. Because it does.

Most people go to the office and sit at a desk. When firefighters go to the office, we might birth a baby in the morning, save a drowning surfer in the afternoon, and run into a fire at night. What could be more interesting than that?

That's the thing about the script, is that how these people were affected by their decision, and how it could ultimately kill them, and I mean literally.

I was afraid if I didn’t do the right thing a lot of people would die

Firefighting inherently is a dangerous occupation.

Playing football and presenting TV are totally different things, but there are similarities: it's exciting, it can go well, it can go badly... the difference is when presenting goes badly, it doesn't really affect anyone's life, whereas when you have a bad day on the pitch, it affects people's moods for a whole week.

I support firefighters.

It is critical that firefighters and emergency responders have the proper equipment, training and staffing to do their jobs.

Lives literally depend on what we do.

The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them.

I've got to formulate a plot or end up in jail or shot, success is my only option, failure's not.

It occurred to me that if I did not handle the crash correctly, there would be no survivors.

I'm like a fireman. When I go out on a call, I want to put out a big fire, I don't want to put out a fire in a dumpster.