Quotes about Cracks

Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today. Votes: 5

Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so may no one touch you who loves you. Votes: 5

I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys. Votes: 5

It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any. Votes: 4

Cracks make caves collapse. Votes: 3

Yes, I have smoked crack cocaine, Votes: 3

I always wake up at the crack of ice. Votes: 3

I'm so horny the crack of dawn isn't safe. Votes: 3

I'm black, and black don't crack. It does droop. Votes: 3

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in. Votes: 3

Be careful. Journalism is more addictive than crack cocaine. Your life can get out of balance. Votes: 3

I'm a crack shot and I've won medals for shooting. But I don't think I could shoot a person. Votes: 3

Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean. Votes: 3

If there is some art involved, Id like it to be that it came through the cracks of daily work. Votes: 3

I got addicted. News, particularly daily news, is more addictive than crack cocaine, more addictive than heroin, more addictive than cigarettes. Votes: 3

A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was. Votes: 3

This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot. Votes: 3

I suppose directing on set is the most fun because it's a good crack and you feel you're on the battlefield whereas writing is a fairly solitary undertaking. Votes: 3

When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Votes: 3

Oh yeah, the preacher's kid has to be the baddest one. If everyone is smoking weed, we've got to smoke crack. If you're throwing rocks, we've got to throw bigger rocks Votes: 3

The thing that cracks me up is how these reality characters start out thrilled and excited just to be on television, and how they move to thinking they are as big as the Friends. Votes: 3

Cracks especially. You have to be careful of the cracks.. Sometimes they are disguised as something else. A doorway, or a smile or even a winking eye. And if you fall through them, you never know were you will end up. Votes: 3

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws. Votes: 3

I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak. Votes: 3

I used to always crack jokes in class. I was a good liar and a good talker. I was just good. I was my father's son. I was slick. When it comes to knowing what to say, to charm, I always had it. Votes: 3

If you feel driven and compelled to make your work and to be fiercely original and have something unique to say, in a compelling way, then chances are the helpers will be there for you the doors will open some, the ice will crack. Votes: 3

Change, when it comes, cracks everything open. Votes: 2

It is through the cracks in our brains that ecstasy creeps in. Votes: 2

I've always been interested in the idea of people who fell through the cracks. Votes: 2

I'm interested in people's darker side, the ones that aren't easy and well balanced. The cracks. Votes: 2

I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real. Votes: 2

It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling. Votes: 2

I have a great sensitivity to kids. I have a great sensitivity to the people that fall between the cracks. Votes: 2

Kids are falling through the cracks and nobody notices it. That to me is what's wrong with the school system. Votes: 2

I think what is interesting in life is all the cracks and all the flaws and all the moments that are not perfect. Votes: 2

I feel confidence in myself, but at the same time there's these cracks in the facade and those little things underneath that are unstable. Votes: 2

You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what they're saying, it's quite hard to find cracks. Votes: 2

I think carrying moral baggage is very dangerous for an artist. If you have a duty, it's to be true and not cover up the cracks. Votes: 2

It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling. When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain. Votes: 2

Because women have been marginalised, they're more likely to behave like immigrants and continue to push themselves forward in order to avoid falling through the cracks, but I don't think a happy ending comes from matriarchy. Votes: 2

If you record the sound of bacon in a frying pan and play it back, it sounds like the pops and cracks on an old 33 1/3 recording. Almost exactly like that. You could substitute it for that sound. Votes: 2

It cracks me up to see these ads for TV - for Depends or for glue for your dentures. The people in them look 55 with a hint of gray. Where are the people who are falling apart? We don't see that. Votes: 2

In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his armor. He's one-dimensional intentionally, but the villain is the person who owns up to what he is and stands by it. Votes: 2

What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They don't know how hard it is for me to get a bad game out of my mind. I still can't, but I'm getting better. Votes: 2

I grew up where, when a door closed, a window didn't open. The only thing I had was cracks. I'd do everything to get through those cracks - scratch, claw, bite, push, bleed. Now the opportunity is here. The door is wide open, and it's as big as a garage. Votes: 2

I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too that. And my music has never really had a home. I've been this floating alternative. I'm too mainstream for alternative. I'm too alternative for mainstream. And I'm just kind of wandering. Votes: 2

The Classic games were Classic because, like classical music or architecture, they strove to give life and weight to ideals of order and proportion, to provide a vision of timelessness. In 'Double Dragon,' we can see the cracks in the brick, the mold growing on the drainage pipes, the unmistakable deterioration of the world we live in. Votes: 2

Life has evolved to thrive in environments that are extreme only by our limited human standards: in the boiling battery acid of Yellowstone hot springs, in the cracks of permanent ice sheets, in the cooling waters of nuclear reactors, miles beneath the Earth's crust, in pure salt crystals, and inside the rocks of the dry valleys of Antarctica. Votes: 2

I see friends who are in different genres of music, and they say they're so burnt playing the same stuff every night. That's why you see a country act wanting to go out and play an old classic rock song. But what cracks me up is that they all want to be Jimmy Buffett. I can't figure that out. Votes: 2

Circus dogs jump when the trainer cracks his whip. Votes: 0

Not many players get three cracks of the cherry. Votes: 0

The hand that holds the money cracks the whip. Votes: 0

When fire is applied to a stone it cracks Votes: 0

You say into my cracks and I saw into yours. Votes: 0

Celebrate the cracks, because that's how the light comes in. Votes: 0

The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses. Votes: 0

Pie...it fills the cracks of the heart. Go away, pain. Votes: 0

The world cracks open for those willing to take a risk. Votes: 0

It's amazing that the heart makes no noise when it cracks. Votes: 0

Too many doubts grow in the cracks of silence and separation. Votes: 0

Every time something slips through the cracks, the cracks get bigger. Votes: 0

The light is supposed to enter through your breaks, wounds, and cracks. Votes: 0

I'm not scared at all... Of the cracks in the crystal ball. Votes: 0

My heart drips into the cracks on the sidewalk as he leaves. Votes: 0

Pay attention to the cracks, because that's where the light gets in. Votes: 0

Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells. Votes: 0

Imperfection is the prerequisite for grace. Light only gets in through the cracks. Votes: 0

Stuff up the cracks, turn on the gas, I'm gonna take my life. Votes: 0

A bag of bones can slip through small cracks in a crowd effortlessly. Votes: 0

I like characters who have strong facades and then have secrets. They have cracks. Votes: 0

Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks. Votes: 0

Sometimes grace is a ribbon of mountain air that gets in through the cracks. Votes: 0

Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks. Votes: 0

No question I would speed for cracks and weed The combination made my eyes bleed. Votes: 0

There's a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that's how the light of God gets in. Votes: 0

When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and pray for rain. Votes: 0

It's hard to see your destination when you're focused on the cracks in the sidewalk. Votes: 0

Reality is as thin as paper and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character. Votes: 0

I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any. Votes: 0

It’s in the darkest moments when the cracks allow the inner light to come out. Votes: 0

My mind no longer has romantic abysses, but has become shallow, with many little gaps and cracks. Votes: 0

What we pass on moves forward to future generations. Never let anything important slip through the cracks. Votes: 0

Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements. Votes: 0

See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life. Votes: 0

Blessed are those with cracks in their broken heart because that is how the light gets in. Votes: 0

It is a violation of trust to use your kids as caulking for the cracks in you. Votes: 0

For me, truth cracks open in the places where things do not cohere. That's how life is. Votes: 0

I guess when your heart gets broken, you sort of start to see the cracks in everything. Votes: 0

When your heart is broken, when your heart has cracks in it, it lets the light in. Votes: 0

I hope to have some more cracks at some wonderful roles before I go to the Great Beyond. Votes: 0

I enjoy playing evil, but not one-dimensional evil characters. I like the ebbs and cracks in the armor. Votes: 0

If we aren’t intersectional, some of us, the most vulnerable, are going to fall through the cracks. Votes: 0

We too can repair our cracks with goldAnd glow again.Crazed by life,More beautiful than ever before. Votes: 0

Diego (Maradona) has filled us with emotions. But between the cracks, without doubt, Messi is better than Maradona. Votes: 0

Sport provides the spectacle, the metaphor, the religious ritual, the putty to fill the cracks in countless lives. Votes: 0

I can't seem to keep my heart from leaking out of the cracks, like sand clutched in a fist. Votes: 0

If flowers want to grow right out of concrete sidewalk cracks I'm going to bend down and smell them. Votes: 0

Pinetop could find the cracks and fill them in and be the glue and mortar of the whole band. Votes: 0

Every time your heart is broken, a doorway cracks open to a world full of new beginnings, new opportunities. Votes: 0

Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain. [Fr., Centre fortune, la diverse un chartier rompit nazardes son fouet.] Votes: 0

Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind. Votes: 0

People are inexterminable like flies and bed-bugs. There will always be some that survive in cracks and crevices that's us. Votes: 0

September twenty-second, Sir, the bough cracks with unpicked apples, and at dawn the small-mouth bass breaks water, gorged with spawn. Votes: 0

I work in between the cracks, where the voice starts dancing, where the body starts singing, where theater becomes cinema. Votes: 0

If there is some art involved, I'd like it to be that it came through the cracks of daily work. Votes: 0

Out of the guys, I'm closest to Matthew Perry. He's a great friend. He cracks me up[on the set]. Votes: 0

Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. . . . Be a hero -- take the time learn about adoption today Votes: 0

I'm a very big Notorious B.I.G. fan and I do an imitation of him that always cracks everybody up. Votes: 0

The small seed of despair cracks open and sends experimental tendrils upward to the fragile skin of calm holding him together. Votes: 0

People do look at it as an insult that I say I don't listen to country music, which cracks me up. Votes: 0

The thirty-plus years of marriage between the ceiling and the cement plaster showed signs of weakness by frequently developing cracks and holes. Votes: 0

A little thing, like children putting flowers in my hair, can fill up the widening cracks in my self-assurance like soothing lanolin. Votes: 0

Is he mad? Anyway there's something on his mind, as sure as there must be something on a deck when it cracks. Votes: 0

There's now a Fat Tony doll, which cracks me up. But you feel honored that they asked you to do a voice. Votes: 0

Challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system, however, requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly. Votes: 0

The goodness of the world grew like moss in cracks, she thought. It grew, somehow, with hidden roots, nourished by something unseen. Votes: 0

If thou shouldst paint mountains in a good style and to look natural, take some large stones full of cracks and copy them. Votes: 0

There's so much living to be squeeze into the cracks of one little day. You can make someone laugh, smile, hope, sing, think. Votes: 0

The secret of toe cleavage, a very important part of the sexuality of the shoe; you must only show the first two cracks. Votes: 0

Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it's got about 18 million cracks in it. Votes: 0

Where to start? Everything cracks and shakes, The air trembles with similes, No one world's better than another; the earth moans with metaphors. Votes: 0

Nothing that readers say or do strikes me as a nuisance. Anyone who cracks open a book of mine is, to me, a gem. Votes: 0

Artists always live in the cracks anyway, whatever culture they're in. They're usually accustomed to not having much money, to kind of roughing it. Votes: 0

It always cracks me up when people try to impress God, because people don't have to impress God. He's already knocked out by you. Votes: 0

You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what theyre saying, its quite hard to find cracks. Votes: 0

We are all amateur attention economists, hoarding and bartering our moments - or watching them slip away down the cracks of a thousand YouTube clips. Votes: 0

There is no end to the beauty for the person who is aware. Even the cracks between the sidewalk contain geometric patterns of amazing beauty. Votes: 0

Circus dogs jump when the trainer cracks the whip. But the really well-trained dog is the one that turns somersaults when there is no whip- Votes: 0

To this day it cracks me up to think that my debut on national British television as a reporter ends with me turning a trick. Votes: 0

Gratitude is confidence in life itself. In it, we feel how the same force that pushes grass through cracks in the sidewalk invigorates our own life. Votes: 0

When fashion turns over it brings in little tiny creaks and cracks. This is the fascination and that is where you have to watch every step. Votes: 0

Black people beating whites when a thug got shot holding a gun by a black officer haha (expletive) cracks me up! Keep kneeling for the anthem! Votes: 0

The true story...is the realization that no time in your life is ever perfect, that even the best memories have cracks you might not see. Votes: 0

All things tend toward entropy. The whole universe is moving outward, the stars pulling away from one another, God knows what falling through the cracks between them. Votes: 0

Moonlight slipped in through the lace curtains, slicing everything with its sliver cracks. That's how I felt right now - cold and cracked and hollow and empty. Votes: 0

Suffering cracks open the shell of ego, and then comes a point when it has served its purpose. Suffering is necessary until you realize it is unnecessary. Votes: 0

It kind of cracks me up when people say I'm hot because I just think that that's a term that I don't have to deal with anymore. Votes: 0

Nick Offerman is my hero. He just cracks me up. He's so funny, but he's a true actor, too - he's bringing so much when he's onscreen. Votes: 0

A firm belief atthracts facts. They come out iv holes in the ground an' cracks in th' wall to support belief, but they run away fr'm doubt. Votes: 0

Pain is itself a god: the taskmaster of life. Pain cracks the whip, and all that lives will move. To live is to be a slave to pain. Votes: 0

Suffering is a privilege. It moves us toward thinking of essential things and shakes us out of complacency. Calamity cracks you open, moves you to change your ways. Votes: 0

My heart is a teacup with hairline cracks. I feel like I have to walk real carefully so it won't get shaken and just all shatter and break. Votes: 0

If you write a novel where war is nothing but hell and no one experiences excitement or cracks a dark joke, then you're not actually admitting the full experience. Votes: 0

My concern for education in New Mexico has always been there. I'm one of those kids that struggled through school, and I feel like I fell through the cracks. Votes: 0

Even in societies where words are often strictly controlled, messages diverse never die. Resembling seeds scattered here and there, they find all manner of cracks and crevices to root. Votes: 0

Anyone who has been around Washington politics long enough can't avoid this truism: Election-year money is like a rushing river that invariably finds cracks in any dam the reformers erect. Votes: 0

She smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn's wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks... (iViva la Gloria!) Votes: 0

You are pure-hearted and lovely, and you have never done a moment's wrong. But you are a living creature, born to make a real life, however it cracks your heart. Votes: 0

A crime is like a crack in reality, and it is the author's role to explore those cracks. As a writer, I like to see how they impinge on people. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Someone can be mentally ill, but if they are young and beautiful and their life is going well, people don't notice because at that point the cracks are almost imperceptible. Votes: 0

Serve God by doing common actions in a heavenly spirit, and then, if your daily calling only leaves you cracks and crevices of time, fill them up with holy service. Votes: 0

Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital. Votes: 0

American patriotism is generally something that amuses Europeans, I suppose because children look idiotic saluting the flag and because the constitution contains so many cracks through which the lawyers may creep. Votes: 0

I'm a bit of a control freak, so I always appreciate being inside the nuts and bolts of the music - I don't like newer programs that paper over your cracks. Votes: 0

Once you've had enough and you can't do it anymore, you consider the possibility that there might be a better way. That's when your head cracks open and God comes in. Votes: 0

David Boreanaz is pretty funny. He's probably the one that cracks everybody up the most on set. He can be very serious as well, but when he's silly he's pretty silly. Votes: 0

I'd love to do a film with Mariah. But it would have to be a comedy. She's the funniest woman in the world, she just cracks me up all the time. Votes: 0

I think when you're live on TV in an unscripted environment a lot slips through the cracks of your real self. People can read my face, they know what I'm thinking. Votes: 0

Her voice is raw. She sings from the deepest cracks of her heart and her soul. When she closes her eyes, I know she has lost herself in the music. - Unrequited Votes: 0

Margo says, "I know what she's talking about. The something deeper and more secret. It's like cracks inside of you. Like there are these fault lines where things don't meet up right. Votes: 0

Most people, after accomplishing something, use it over and over again like a gramophone record till it cracks, forgetting that the past is just the stuff with which to make more future. Votes: 0

I suppose that the sympathetic/unsympathetic debate about characters sometimes feels to me like a misstatement of purpose. I always think of truly complex characters are falling between the cracks in that debate. Votes: 0

Opera stars know that biology is destiny. Sometime in their 50s or early 60s, the powerful, flexible and ultimately mysterious instrument that has been the source of their artistry frays, cracks and disappears. Votes: 0

I've always thought of wholeness and integration as necessary myths. We're gragmented beings who cement ourselves together, but there are always cracks. Living with the cracks is part of being, well, reasonably healthy. Votes: 0

It's when we face for a moment the worst our kind can do, and shudder to know the taint in our own selves, that awe cracks the mind's shell and enters the heart. Votes: 0

We come crawling through these cracks, orphans, lobotomies; if you ask me what I want, I'll tell you. I want everything. Whole rotten world come down and break. Let me spread my legs. Votes: 0

You are incredibly wise. (Kat) Only when it comes to other people. It's easy to see how to fix their lives. It's much harder to see the cracks in your own house. (Acheron) Votes: 0

Through the years as the fire starts to mellow, burning lines in the book of our lives. Though the binding cracks and the pages start to yellow, I'll be in love with you. Votes: 0

She's been there for me in a lot of ways, and she really is just the most dependable and loyal and funny as all get out. I mean, she just cracks me up. Constantly. Votes: 0

The thing I like most in my kitchen is my marble counters. Everybody said not to use marble because it's fragile, it stains, it cracks, and it doesn't remain beautiful. But I love marble. Votes: 0

My son is such a lover, such a caretaker and so funny. He's seven, and he genuinely cracks me up. And my daughter is a fearless powerhouse. They fill me with wonder and admiration. Votes: 0

Here at the edges, in the cracks and at the crossroads, stepping from shadow to shadow in the river of darkness that runs through the heart of Wink, he feels much more at home. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

There's like a shift in the paradigm about every 15 years in movies because one would slip through the cracks. I think if they were more inexpensive you would see many more eclectic comedies being made. Votes: 0

If the goal of the No Child Left Behind Act is to ensure that all children meet state standards, then allowing large numbers of the most disadvantaged children to fall between the cracks is unacceptable. Votes: 0

The letter of application ... should be a masterpiece of fiction, papering over all the cracks. Get it properly typed on decent writing paper. Never let it run over the page, people get bored with reading. Votes: 0

His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him. Delights him. In seventeen years no one has said my name like that Votes: 0