Quotes of: Cracks Keyword

My head felt like it was going to crack down the middle, like some demented dwarf was driving glass pins through my brain.

Hunter's Prayer

Who’s there?” “The scratcher of your itch,” he said. She opened the door a crack and stuck her nose out. “Was that supposed to be romantic?

Instant Attraction

She got me to crack open the window to my soul, and I really don't want to slam it down on her fingers just yet.

Inside Game

Does such a thing as "the fatal flaw," that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature?

The Secret History

Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut.

My Sister's Keeper

Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.-Leonard Cohen

Love Will Follow

I turned and faced the Olympians. "We need a shroud," I announced, my voice cracking. "A shroud for the son of Hermes.

The Last Olympian

Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.

Madame Bovary

That was so Resident Evil,” Luke said, his eyes wide. “Awesome” I cracked a grin, a little breathless. “It was kind of Alice awesome, wasn’t it?

Sentinel

There’s a coward and a fool, and both of them are you, My heart is cracked and broken, but yours is frozen through.

Something Like Summer

It is a violation of trust to use your kids as caulking for the cracks in you.

Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son

The gesture was so tight with rage she feared she’d snap and crack the world in two.

The Slow Regard of Silent Things

These eggs are broken. Cracked." "Yes, ma'am. That happens sometimes." "Does it?" "Yes, it's the unfortunate part of being an egg.

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.

The Way of Kings

I heard I won 'best butt crack' on television recently. It's true. I did it, you guys. I made it. I wish I got an award, the actual award. What would it look like? Of course, it's a closed set.

Lisa Edelstein

The sooner you make a mistake and learn to live with it, the better. You're not responsible for everything. You can't control the way things end up.

Cracked Up to Be

Write them all down. The mistakes and the blessings and the places you cracked in two. Write the prayers and the tantrums. The sacred and the profane. The open roads and the closed doors. Nothing is permanent.

Jeanette LeBlanc

Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.

Herman Melville

After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully.

Maureen O'Hara

We don't want crimes committed in New Mexico falling through the cracks. This legislation ensures that there is no area of our state where crimes can be committed without consequence.

Pete Domenici

You know, Maude . . . somebody meeting you for the first time -- not knowing you were cracked -- might get the wrong impression of you.

Preston Sturges