Cracking Quotes
104 quotes by 98 authors
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That is one thing I've learned, that it is possible to really understand things at certain points, and not be able to retain them, to…
— Ann Patchett
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It rasped her, though, to have stirring about in her this brutal monster! to hear twigs cracking and feel hooves planted down in the depths…
— Virginia Woolf
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Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice
— Matsuo Basho
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But I think Cybil was my biggest fan. She cut out my articles and hung them in her locker and we were always cracking up…
— Blake Nelson
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It's more impressive," I said out loud. "From a distance, I mean. You can't see the wear on things, you know? You can't see the…
— John Green
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At the door , she made him promise to go without goodbyes .She closed the door on him . Laila leaned her back against it…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I turned and faced the Olympians. "We need a shroud," I announced, my voice cracking. "A shroud for the son of Hermes.
— Rick Riordan
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For the longest time, it felt kind of like my chest was cracking open, but not precisely in an unpleasant way.
— John Green
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I’m really cracking. No, I’m beyond cracking. I’m shattered. I’m lost. I’m fragmented.
— Beatrice Sparks
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Sorrow comes with so many defense mechanisms. You have your shock, your denial, your getting wasted, your cracking jokes, and your religion. You also have…
— Emily Giffin
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He could feel it immediately when his shoulder snapped - the intense pain of his bones cracking. His skin tightened, as if it could no…
— Kami Garcia
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I couldn’t help but think about school and everything else ending. I liked standing just outside the couches and watching them—it was a kind of…
— John Green
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Augustus, perhaps you’d like to share your fears with the group.†“My fears?†“Yes.†“I fear oblivion,†he said without a moment’s pause. “I fear…
— John Green
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I was shown into a room. A red room. Red wallpaper, red curtains, red carpet. They said it was a sitting-room, but I don’t know…
— Hugh Laurie
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Einstein was wrong! I"M the speed of like CRACKING through shivery rainbows and GOD the sky whirls and withers like a melting RAINBOW!
— Grant Morrison
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But wells don't come without first begging to see the wells; wells don't come without first splitting open hard earth, cracking back the lids. There's…
— Ann Voskamp
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I hugged him without any kind of fear or self-consciousness, fiercely, with a rush of emotion that almost brought tears to my eyes. "I could…
— Alexandra Bracken
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There is a silence so great that I can hear the ice crystals cracking and falling from eyelashes of girls who will never blink again.
— Lauren DeStefano
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I’m not trying to—What do teenagers say nowadays?†he asked my grandmother.“Get all up in her biznez,†Nana said.Without cracking a smile.“That’s right,†he replied.…
— Gena Showalter
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How would that premise stand up if he examined it? That was probably why the Communists were always cracking down on Bohemiansism. When you were…
— Ernest Hemingway
Who Wrote These Cracking Quotes
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