Cracks Quotes - Page 36

• Drug dealer buy Jordans, crackhead buy crack. And a white man get paid off of all of that.

  Kanye West

  Men, White Man, Drug

  Song: Self Conscious

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• Words strain, crack, and sometime break, under the burden.

  T. S. Eliot

  Break, Burden, Strain

  Four Quartets "Burnt Norton" pt. 5 (1936)

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• Circus dogs jump when the trainer cracks his whip, but the really well-trained dog is the one that turns his somersault when there is no whip.

  George Orwell

  Dog, Circus, Trainers

  "The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell: As I please, 1943-1945".

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• It's no surprise I am addicted to all the Republican presidential candidates. They are like crack -- in that they will devastate black communities.

  Stephen Colbert

  Community, Presidential, Black

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• I used to crack A joke when Sourav Ganguly is upset and make him happy , i usually speak in bengali which would make him laugh

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Laughing, Upset, Speak

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• I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Real, People, Phony

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• Celebrate the cracks, because that's how the light comes in.

  Groucho Marx

  Light, Celebrate

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• The devil is no longer looking for an open door in your life. He will take any crack you give him.

  Joyce Meyer

  Doors, Giving, Devil

  Twitter post from Jan 13, 2013

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• I don't look like I've been on a week long crack binge with Amy Winehouse.

  Triple H

  Wwe, Long, Looks

  "WWF SmackDown!". Sport, January 29, 2010.

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• Those running tights the young women wear now, so they look like spacewomen, raspberry red and electric green so tight they show every muscle right into the crack between the buttocks, what is the point of them? Display. Young animals need to display.

  John Updike

  Running, Animal, Needs

  John Updike (2010). “Rabbit at Rest”, p.213, Random House

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• Thy treasures of gold
  Are dim with the blood of the hearts thou hast sold;
  Thy home may be lovely, but round it I hear
  The crack of the whip, and the footsteps of fear.

  Lydia M. Child

  Home, Heart, Blood

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• Liberals want to manage the damage with government programs to take care of those who have fallen between the cracks. Populists want to fix the cracks so that people don't fall in the first place.

  Jim Hightower

  Fall, Government, People

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• In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn't give kids a chance.

  Barry White

  Kids, Giving, Today

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• When I'm dancing with any woman, I immediately get rid of intimacy barriers. I just give her a big hug and crack on.

  Anton du Beke

  Giving, Dancing, Hug

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• I didn't have to do paper routes. I'd sing for 5 bucks a crack at weddings and church functions; I'd have four or five on some Saturdays.

  Len Cariou

  Church, Paper, Four

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• Life cannot be destroyed for good, neithercan history be brought entirely to a halt. A secret streamlet trickles on beneath the heavy lid of inertia and pseudo-events, slowly and inconspicuously undercutting it. It may be a long process, but one day it must happen: the lid will no longer hold and will start to crack. This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and uniquesomething truly historical, in the sense that history again demands to be heard.

  Vaclav Havel

  Long, Historical, Secret

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• The race of prophets is extinct. Europe is becoming set in its ways, slowly embalming itself beneath the wrappings of its borders, its factories, its law-courts and its universities. The frozen Mind cracks between the mineral staves which close upon it.

  Antonin Artaud

  Race, Europe, Law

  Antonin Artaud (1968). “Collected works”, Calder Publications Limited

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• So many times I've wanted to crack up, standing there stiff while seven women are crawling round my toes fixing hems and the designer's having a freak-out because the denim cuffs are crooked. I'm on the verge of hysteria.

  Helena Christensen

  Hysteria, Fixing, Toes

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've never seen crack or a lot of these new drugs. Don't know anything about them. I don't know what they do for you, or whether they do anything good for you or not. But I do still have a lot of faith in the spiritual purity of LSD and pot.

  Ken Kesey

  Spiritual, Drug, Lsd

  Source: www.fargonebooks.com

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• I've never smoked crack. I've never done most things, drug-wise. But I assume that the experience I had watching Lost is the experience that crack addicts have smoking crack.

  Ginnifer Goodwin

  Wise, Smoking, Drug

  "Ginnifer Goodwin Tells Katie Couric, 'I Don't Have to Be Anorexic to Be a Leading Lady'". Interview with Katie Couric, www.glamour.com. May 31, 2011.

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• If I don't make music I'm going back to the hood. I'll sell crack. I'm gonna go back to sell crack if I can't make it in the music business and that's what I was doing before that.

  Curtis Jackson

  Hood, Music Business, Ifs

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• I never had working papers. I never had a job. I sold crack until I got in the music, so this is the best thing that happened to me and I do it excessively.

  Curtis Jackson

  Jobs, Paper, Best Things

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• It's just endless what you can learn from a single work of art. You can fill up the crevices of your life, the cracks of your life, the places where the mortar comes out and falls away-you can fill it up with the love of art.

  Vincent Price

  Art, Fall, Crevice

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• Four hundred year old trees, who draw aliveness from the earth like smoke from the heart of God, we come, not knowing you will hush our little want to be big; we come, not knowing that all the work is so much busyness of mind; all the worry, so much busyness of heart. As the sun warms anything near, being warms everything still and the great still things that outlast us make us crack like leaves of laurel releasing a fragrance that has always been.

  Mark Nepo

  Heart, Knowing, Years

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• If anyone here is secretly dreaming of making the Olympics, I can tell you exactly how to do it, two words: Sustained Obsession. The obsession isn't so hard. But keeping it sustained is a tough nut to crack. A heart-felt enemy can go a long way to sustaining your obsession. Love your enemy.

  Brad Alan Lewis

  Dream, Love You, Heart

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