Cynthia McCloud quote: "I am happy that I came and did what I had to do. It's been really hard to sit and listen to everything again. I got through it because my mom and my family were here supporting me."

I don't like to drive when police officers are around. When I see one, sometimes I just pull off the...
CYNTHIA MCCLOUD

It's hard that we have to go through this, but I'm not looking forward to it. I want everybody to kn...
CYNTHIA MCCLOUD

There's nothing you can do about busted ribs. You just have to wait for them to pop back into pl...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

There's a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the b...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

I'm quite shy. Television presents an amplified version of yourself. When I'm on camera I...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

The thing that I champion is sustainability. My terror is that suddenly we see it as a luxury, not a...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I cannot look at modern buildings without thinking of historical ones.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

To be honest, it got out of hand.
ARNETTA MCCLOUD

I think justice was done. It's been a long, long journey.
ARNETTA MCCLOUD

She was a very young girl at the time. It's been very stressful.
ARNETTA MCCLOUD

It's over now, and we can try to move on to another chapter of our lives. It's one step at a time. P...
ARNETTA MCCLOUD

What happened in 2008 stopped people in their tracks. People stopped looking at their homes simply a...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Every breath we take as human beings damages the planet.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Your home should be about enriching the daily experience.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

When you're free of editorial control, you owe it to yourself to obtain feedback from friends an...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

You cannot use the democratic process for the procurement of excellence.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still ha...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

Comics is a powerful idea, but an idea that's been squandered, ignored and misunderstood for generat...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

We're down to 60 (customers without power) right now.
SCOTT MCCLOUD

Typically, you're going to set your peak in August,
SCOTT MCCLOUD

This is not a scare tactic -- it's realistic. This is a devastating storm.
SCOTT MCCLOUD

I've had my fair share of colds, which last longer than they should and can cause wheezing, so I...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Anytime you have more than a dozen arrests, it is a significant operation, and the investigation is ...
CHRIS MCCLOUD

We're usually there more than once a month. We were just there on a routine inspection.
CHRIS MCCLOUD

We had to make tough choices. We have moved forward despite some financial hardships.
CHRIS MCCLOUD

I don't know who that's going to be or when that's going to be.
CHRIS MCCLOUD

He's looking forward to spending more time with his family.
CHRIS MCCLOUD

It doesn't take a whole lot for people to step to the plate of a good cause. Especially around the h...
CHRIS MCCLOUD

I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other f...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I don't enjoy living in a white box flooded with light. I like shadows, small spaces, old furnit...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I've always been very forward-looking, and it was actually kind of difficult to turn my gaze bac...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

A great deal of energy is wasted in hating people, and I can honestly say I've no wish to expend...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that's fairly familiar ...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

I'm not too fond of really cool design. I've got quite kitsch taste really, in things like t...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I like the absurd and the surreal: the Coen brothers, Bunuel, Kubrick.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I'm terrified of being poor, I always have been. It's growing up as a Methodist. I'll sp...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two bas...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. T...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

To my knowledge, the Legislature never did approve a funding source for it.
CHRIS MCCLOUD

It's probably the biggest single undertaking the department has ever done.
CHRIS MCCLOUD

If a comic comes out on the scene and it's really knock-out brilliant, the community is pretty g...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

The only way to win a BATTLE is to stay FOCUS!! Don't lose sight of the ultimate VICTORY!!!
CHRISTINA MCCLOUD

It's not the result of one meeting. As we continue to be in a better financial position we will cont...
CHRIS MCCLOUD

“It's not the age but the TRIALS and TRIBULATIONS of life, that causes you to become WISE!!!”
CHRISTINA MCCLOUD

Illinois has always been proactive in mine safety and it is very important that we as a state contin...
CHRIS MCCLOUD

My dad was an inventor, and I think I've always had a rosy view of technology, or at least its p...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

Building a house from scratch in the middle of a field is a bit like building a prototype car. As wi...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I'm really quite conscious of clothes and the way they fit and don't regret wearing anything...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

This is part of the mutual assistance program. Companies provide assistance in times of emergencies.
SCOTT MCCLOUD

That (System Benefit Fund) was set up in the deregulated market. Every month you have the opportunit...
SCOTT MCCLOUD

We're watching it and tracking it with our sister companies to plan anything.
SCOTT MCCLOUD

A car hit a pole. I believe it was on Gregg Street. It affected 1,500 customers.
SCOTT MCCLOUD

I am a big fan of long drop, composting toilets - I like the cycle of using waste. When you have exp...
KEVIN MCCLOUD

I admire anyone that follows the road less travelled.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

There's no reason for your imagination to be fettered by money.
KEVIN MCCLOUD

Life is an escalator: You can move forward or backward; you can not remain still.
PATRICIA RUSSELL-MCCLOUD

Everything looks cute when it's small.
CYNTHIA ROWLEY

In 1952, I had gone to England on a literary pilgrimage, but what I also saw, even at that distance ...
CYNTHIA OZICK

Voter caging and voter ID laws exist to disfranchise voters.
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY

While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I...
CYNTHIA NIXON

The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can...
CYNTHIA DILL

To say that such-and-such a circumstance is 'Kafkaesque' is to admit to the denigration of a...
CYNTHIA OZICK

It now becomes clear why the Bush Administration has been vigorously opposing congressional hearings...
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY

Novelists go about the strenuous business of marrying and burying their people, or else they send th...
CYNTHIA OZICK

A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliant...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

We don't really know who killed Martin Luther King. We don't really know who killed Bobby Ke...
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY

It was kind of like songwriter's boot camp. You had to produce. You had to produce fast. You had...
CYNTHIA WEIL

There are lots of different strategies that an animal can use to survive. What a worm does is try to...
CYNTHIA KENYON

If it weren't for women, men would still be wearing last week's socks.
CYNTHIA NELMS

One reason writers write is out of revenge. Life hurts; certain ideas and experiences hurt; one want...
CYNTHIA OZICK

The secret to a happy marriage is to tell your spouse everything, but the essentials.
CYNTHIA NELMS

Tucker: "But she gave me the perfect gift."
Clara: "What?"
Tucker: "You.
CYNTHIA HAND

She couldn’t get any farther away inside from her skin. She couldn’t get away.
CYNTHIA VOIGT

I sneaked out to his house a couple times in the middle of the night to watch over him while he slep...
CYNTHIA HAND

Wondrous hole! Magical hole! Dazzlingly influential hole! Noble and effulgent hole! From this hole e...
CYNTHIA OZICK

In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
CYNTHIA OZICK

I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This...
CYNTHIA OZICK

After a certain number of years our faces become our biographies. We get to be responsible for our f...
CYNTHIA OZICK

Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to ...
CYNTHIA OZICK

Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes co...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
CYNTHIA OZICK

Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.
CYNTHIA NELMS

I know it does make people happy, but to me it is just like having a cup of tea.
CYNTHIA PAYNE

All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure f...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

Abortion is a hard thing for Hollywood to deal with because it is so controversial and you don't...
CYNTHIA NIXON

We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together and re...
CYNTHIA WEIL

Americans are gathering the courage to just say no. We are saying no to addictive consumer lifestyle...
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY

An essay is a thing of the imagination. If there is information in an essay, it is by-the-by, and if...
CYNTHIA OZICK

To be a Jew is an act of the strenuous mind as it stands before the fakeries and lying seductions of...
CYNTHIA OZICK

By the time I started high school, I knew I wanted to be a writer. After graduating from Smith Colle...
CYNTHIA VOIGT

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.
CYNTHIA OZICK

If you look at the field of robotics today, you can say robots have been in the deepest oceans, they...
CYNTHIA BREAZEAL

Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I've really known for sure is something I wanted to...
CYNTHIA NIXON

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliant...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

I didn't figure things out, either, you know. So if you'e an idiot, I guess that makes two of us." CYNTHIA HAND

One of my favourite pieces is 'Antony and Cleopatra' - I'd love to be in that. Or an alt...
CYNTHIA ERIVO

Early in the 1990s, I flew alone in a dandelion-yellow, single-engine, 180-horsepower Piper Cherokee...
CYNTHIA OZICK

Most child actors, once they hit 18, once they hit 21, that's it. Even teenage kids often don...
CYNTHIA NIXON

Unlike me, a lot of child actors are very short, which is why they work. So when they're 15 they...
CYNTHIA NIXON

The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter n...
CYNTHIA WEIL

Carbohydrates, and especially refined ones like sugar, make you produce lots of extra insulin. I'...
CYNTHIA KENYON

You and I have a connection that nothing, not on heaven or earth, or even hell, could ever break. If...
CYNTHIA HAND

What I want to see is more mixed casts. We need it. People need to be brave - in the real world, eve...
CYNTHIA ERIVO

An article can be timely, topical, engaged in the issues and personalities of the moment; it is like...
CYNTHIA OZICK

I think about fanaticism - oblivion awaits, especially for minor writers, so you have to be a fanati...
CYNTHIA OZICK

There are days when I'm completely obsessed with Kate Bush, and there are days when I'm comp...
CYNTHIA ERIVO

Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous break...
CYNTHIA WEIL

I think a fictional invention grows according to its own development, not the author's. Characte...
CYNTHIA OZICK

Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably n...
CYNTHIA NIXON

I was one of those kids who was always seeking the truth, and I first looked for truth by reading no...
CYNTHIA KENYON

What's amazing with 'The X Factor' is that it gives people a chance who wouldn't nor...
CYNTHIA ERIVO

For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its...
CYNTHIA OCCELLI

My first encounter with James was when I was seventeen. My brother brought home from the public libr...
CYNTHIA OZICK

I don't define myself. I'm just a woman in love with another woman.
CYNTHIA NIXON

I do tend to be an analyzer. I'm an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing ap...
CYNTHIA NIXON

She looked at her hand: Just some hand, holding a cheap pen. Some girls’ hand. She had nothing to ...
CYNTHIA VOIGT

The only element still surprising was how rapidly Sherman was moving: for whichever direction I look...
CYNTHIA BASS

We are the yin and the yang of the creative process.
CYNTHIA WEIL

I don't think it's different to be a black girl in England than it is to be a black girl fro...
CYNTHIA ERIVO

The situation in the United States is becoming more dire for average ordinary Americans and the last...
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY

It's a different format. Classes are open and inviting.
CYNTHIA ANDERSON

Are they reducing the number of 'Nutcrackers' because people are either canceling subscriptions or n...
CYNTHIA ANDERSON

We're here because we want the board of trustees and ballet management to respond to their audience,...
CYNTHIA ANDERSON

I think it's Harris Ferris who made the difference. His vision is that what makes a successful balle...
CYNTHIA ANDERSON

I can't be calm when I drive through sections of Atlanta that look more like Kinshasa, Democrati...
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY

Women are not ladies. The term connotates females who are simultaneously put on a pedestal and patro...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination.
CYNTHIA OZICK

Nothing is so awesomely unfamiliar as the familiar that discloses itself at the end of a journey.
CYNTHIA OZICK

I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This...
CYNTHIA OZICK

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brillian...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

To want to be what one can be is purpose in life.
CYNTHIA OZICK

I can't go on anymore bad dates. I would rather be home alone than out with some guy who sells socks...
CYNTHIA NIXON

With the new regulations, forgetting is no excuse. You have to adhere to deadlines. If you miss a de...
CYNTHIA GREEN

What are answering machines for if not to break up woth someone who bores you?
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

You know what we can be like: See a guy and think he's cute one minute, the next minute our brains h...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a net.
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

The message is, we don't care about being part of the Anglican Communion.
CYNTHIA BRUST

Heir to the Glimmering World
CYNTHIA OZICK

The problem is that most male adolescents don't have discussions about reproductive health-care issu...
CYNTHIA ROSENGARD

There was a period... when I used to say, with as much ferocity as I could muster, 'I hate Henry...
CYNTHIA OZICK

I tell families frankly that I don't see [chelation] as benign and it's really very scary to me,
CYNTHIA JOHNSON

I'm an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing apart texts and trying to find ...
CYNTHIA NIXON

We've been busy all afternoon since the snow started. Lots of people were buying milk, bread, drinks...
CYNTHIA COLE

In fact, most told us that companies are very reluctant to allow frequent telecommuters to manage ot...
CYNTHIA MORGAN

Seventy-two percent said they'd use their ex-supervisor as a reference in finding a new job,
CYNTHIA MORGAN

I'm a restaurant person, so I want the variety (of bistro row).
CYNTHIA DAVIS

Many people don't realize that we actually produce six different newspapers and the HCN (Houston C...
CYNTHIA CALVERT

The opposite of corporate greed is personal generosity. Government policies that enable the former a...
CYNTHIA DILL

[Like] most lads at the time, [John] was horrified by the idea of homosexuality.
CYNTHIA LENNON

Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high.
CYNTHIA WEIL

I tell families frankly that I don't see (chelation) as benign and it's really very scary to me,
CYNTHIA JOHNSON

I became a fitness fiend when I was about 17 or 18.
CYNTHIA ERIVO

I'm a fiction writer, and I do write essays, but I am not a poet. And I absolutely reject the ph...
CYNTHIA OZICK

No one can teach writing, but classes may stimulate the urge to write. If you are born a writer, you...
CYNTHIA OZICK

Oh, yes. Rings, lots of rings. I'm like really into this ring thing with big chunky rings.
CYNTHIA ROWLEY

We need to stop viewing them as a choice. The patients feel guilty; the providers tell them things l...
CYNTHIA BULIK

This gives us a lot of insights we wouldn't be able to make using static images.
CYNTHIA MOSS

We're asking the judge in this case to stop the promoter from promoting their particular scam. We al...
CYNTHIA MAGNUSON

Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with...
CYNTHIA HEIMEL

Kids love robots. They're this fanciful, cool thing.
CYNTHIA BREAZEAL

I don't have Steve. There is no having the Steve.
CYNTHIA NIXON

There's good news and bad news. We're definitely nowhere near being out of the woods.
CYNTHIA OGDEN

Just about everyone wants to strike out on their own sometime. But they won't do it for the money --...
CYNTHIA MORGAN

I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This...
CYNTHIA OZICK

My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of myself.
CYNTHIA WEIL

I know, it's so unfair ! So if (you're a woman and) you match your partner's intake by splitting a p...
CYNTHIA SASS

We've seen an increase in obesity in men and we've seen an increase in overweight in both boys and g...
CYNTHIA OGDEN

I was particularly concerned about seeing the increase in children, because we know that children wh...
CYNTHIA OGDEN

About 17 percent of children are overweight and about a third of adults are obese.
CYNTHIA OGDEN

It's mixing everything. So, it's like, there's maybe like this linen burlap jacket car coat with a l...
CYNTHIA ROWLEY

If men liked shopping, they'd call it research.
CYNTHIA NELMS

Some friends of mine who are actors feel directing shuts them down and kills all their impulses, but...
CYNTHIA NIXON

I may have two in the tub at a time. The little ones get in together. But the other ones take a show...
CYNTHIA LONG

In a lot of Western science fiction, you need some form of conflict, whether it's aliens or robo...
CYNTHIA BREAZEAL

Hey, you feel like driving today?" he asks. "I don't want to walk to the bus stop. It's too cold." CYNTHIA HAND

Tucker," I say. "I'm so glad you're still here."
I throw myself into his arms. He hugs me tight...
CYNTHIA HAND

Once you trigger the sexual harassment then it almost always goes to the authorities. Had it been a ...
CYNTHIA MCNALLY

Tucker: Why would you tell me now if it's against the rules?
Clara: Because I love you.
CYNTHIA HAND

Just living longer and being sick is the worst. But the idea that you could have fewer diseases, and...
CYNTHIA KENYON

I don't like to read contemporary fiction while writing - I need a sense of isolation, a kind of...
CYNTHIA OZICK

If I've ever regretted anything, it was putting all my eggs in one basket, holing up and kneelin...
CYNTHIA OZICK

The idea of making access to safe abortions harder and more expensive and more difficult, having to ...
CYNTHIA NIXON

Whoever utters 'Kafkaesque' has neither fathomed nor intuited nor felt the impress of Kafka&...
CYNTHIA OZICK

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process...
CYNTHIA WEIL

Hey, Carrots," he says.
CYNTHIA HAND

Tucker: "Today we ran into a mama grizzly with two cubs at the ridge off Colter Bay and Clara sang t...
CYNTHIA HAND

Have you ever been to a place you're supposed to love, but all you can think about is home?
CYNTHIA HAND

So I'm in love. That crazy, forget to eat, float around in a daze, talk on the phone all night and b...
CYNTHIA HAND

He grins. Unbelievable how gorgeous he is. And that he's mine. He loves me and I love him and how ra...
CYNTHIA HAND

Because I love you.'

There. I said it. I can't believe I actually said it. People cast a...
CYNTHIA HAND

Sam: "I always thought you were the most beautiful of all the Nephilim."
Meg: "That's ironic be...
CYNTHIA HAND

What do you see in a guy like Christian Prescott?" he asked me that night when he dropped me off fro...
CYNTHIA HAND

So often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so much more.
CYNTHIA HAND

I am happy that I came and did what I had to do. It's been really hard to sit and listen to everything again. I got through it because my mom and my family were here supporting me.

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I am happy that I came and did what I had to do. It's been really hard to sit and listen to everything again. I got through it because my mom and my family were here supporting me.

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