Give Me a Break or Gimme a Break may refer to:
- Gimme a Break!, an American sitcom which aired on NBC from 1981 until 1987
- Give Me a Break, a song by The Ritchie Family, first released as a single in 1980
- Give Me a Break, a regular feature with John Stossel on the American television news magazine 20/20
- Gimme a Break, an advertising jingle for Kit Kat candy bars
- Gimme a Break, a song by Raven from their 1988 album Nothing Exceeds Like Excess
- Gimme a Break, a song by Resin Dogs from their album "Grand Theft Auto"
- Gimme A Break, a 1985 Bally Sente billiards arcade video game
- Gimme a Break, a 2009 CBBC gameshow series
Famous quotes containing the words give me a, give me, give and/or break:
“Give me a sentence which no intelligence can understand. There must be a kind of life and palpitation to it, and under its words a kind of blood must circulate forever.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The modernness of all good books seems to give men an existence as wide as man.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The trouble with our people is as soon as they got out of slavery they didn’t want to give the white man nothing else. But the fact is, you got to give ‘em something. Either your money, your land, your woman or your ass.”
—Alice Walker (b. 1944)
“I’ve given parties that have made Indian rajahs green with envy. I’ve had prima donnas break $10,000 engagements to come to my smallest dinners. When you were still playing button back in Ohio, I entertained on a cruising trip that was so much fun that I had to sink my yacht to make my guests go home.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)