Famous Quotes & Sayings

Patrick Rothfuss

Just a little. Just the first faint breath of love... It wasn’t dramatic, like some bolt of lightning with a crack of thunder following. It was more like when flint strikes steel and the spark fades almost too fast for you to see. But still, you know it’s there, down where you can’t see, kindling.

Ovid

Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.

He's nervous about it. I think it's hilarious -- all these dogs, swimming around. It's cracking me up.

Jack Rio

He's got a crack in the ankle, ... The best-case scenario is about a month out, depending on how quickly he heals, and it could be worse. We just won't know until we see how the injury heals.

In Bengal, Hindus are known to crack jokes at the expense of their gods and goddesses and that's what I did.

If you jump off the furniture, you're going into a time-out in your room. You're gonna crack your head open.

Tony Pulis

I'm looking forward to it. It should be a cracking game.

I'm pretty sure it's broken. I heard it kind of crack when it happened. I'm not in any real pain. I'm hoping I'll be able to play on Saturday.

I'm just going to have to have her keep them cracked if she plays like this.

I'm just hoping he will get some more looks from colleges. He's slipping through the cracks when he doesn't need to be.

Alex Turner

It'll never be the same as it is here. It can never be the same, but we can have a good crack at it.

I walked ... up to his room and saw it and I was frightened. Because I thought, how did this happen? It's bad. It's cockroaches on the wall. It's human feces, the smell of urine, and the sounds. You can never, never get enough night's sleep -- your sleep deprivation increases because there's crack deals going on.

Jenna Elfman

It was the most pleasurable thing I've ever done, playing this character, and I just remember feeling so at home and so - I don't know, I was just happy - and it just wasn't ever work! It was like a sandbox for me, and I would crack myself up rehearsing.

Robby Ginepri

It's actually fun to realize you're not going to get tired and the other guy is going to crack before you. But you have to stay sharp, and that's not easy.

It's a very funny play so it's very hard to get through a whole rehearsal without cracking up.

It looks like a hard nut to crack, because the security industry has not had any historical experience cracking this particular nut.

It makes the crack epidemic of the '80s look like kids eating candy.

In the last few months, Syria has been cracking down on Islamic insurgents and is trying to open up an intelligence dialogue with the US and show that they are cooperating.

Andy Reid

I like this game right here. I like it because it gives me an opportunity to see what I have outside the first unit. It gives them their last crack at making this football team.

Joanna Lumley

I'm very good at getting up in the morning - so much of my life has been spent on film sets where we start at the crack of dawn.

Barbara Boxer

I'm very fearful, very fearful that a lot of people who are going to depend on this trust fund are going to find out it's not what it's cracked up to be.

In those years, Oregon and Oregon State were trying to get bowl-eligible, have a winning record, crack the upper half (in Pac-10). Now, they're in the top half every year. They expect to go to bowls. They're looking at being nationally ranked.

I guess we?ll get another crack at this,

Reid Scott

I guess my favorite Web site would be theonion.com. I used to read that paper all the time in New York, and it still cracks me up. It's actually my homepage on my computer.

Jason Brown

Being from Colorado, a lot of my friends are up there. It's going to be nice to go up there again. The last time I played up there, we lost. We get a second crack at it. We just have to go up there, play a great game and come out on top.

Justin Verlander

Honestly, I wouldn't mind having another crack at him. I'm sure I'll get another opportunity, hopefully.

He?s a huge boost. Any time you get a kid who?s going to crack the singles lineup it?s a boost.

Lisa Marie Presley

I remember him watching me through the crack of a door singing with a hairbrush. I was in front of his mirror. I think he wanted me to sing. He would get me on the table and make me sing sometimes or play the piano. He was very encouraging on that front.

James Gray

I remember as a little kid, I would always feel comfortable if the light in the crack of my parents' door was on at night. When it went off, that meant they were asleep. Then that terror and the fear of being by myself started to creep in.

I have tried to accommodate a lot of people including some unattached people, which I shouldn't have done. I should have said no right from the beginning, but once you open a crack in the door, the next thing you know there's a stampede and I'm laying on the floor and they're walking right over me.

Investors are treating eBay as the safest stock in the Internet, ... The good news for eBay is they have a defensible monopoly and it's hard to crack that.

Steve Hofstetter

I don't think I ever cracked up as much in my life as I did during my stepfather's funeral service and burial. All we could do to prevent crying was to laugh throughout it. Laughter is very powerful. It's something that can't be underestimated.

Rick Hall

I didn't think she pitched bad. Sometimes you throw a good pitch and someone cracks it.