Despite the reality being quite small, the perception is that I can be affected by this, and it stri...
WILLIAM MCCRACKEN I feel like I don't understand time in novels, really. I bumble forward, is all.
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I have children, and this notion - that there might be a single book that introduces children to lit...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN It's an amazing thing to watch a lizard fold a moth into its mouth, like a sword swallower who s...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN Acknowledgment of grief - well, it makes feeling the grief easier, not harder.
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN The walls of the Franciscan Church of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary were ruined stucco chip...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I sort of don't believe in closure. In the sense that it doesn't make me feel better to thin...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN Do you want a song of glory? Well, I'm f---ing screaming at you, ... It's our time to shine through ...
BERT MCCRACKEN Put your arm around the buddy next to you,
BERT MCCRACKEN We're gonna start the biggest moshpit the Hordern Pavilion has ever seen, the biggest moshpit Sydney...
BERT MCCRACKEN The biggest thing I've learned is that you only have one chance. You only have today to live-but you...
BERT MCCRACKEN It's way beautiful. Mountains, eight rivers within five minutes of my house, six ski resorts, a lake...
BERT MCCRACKEN They just started banging on trash cans and decided to put it together as a thing. It's a really, re...
BERT MCCRACKEN There's a good chance that in 40 years, after the floods, people zipping by on scavenged jetpack...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN But to me what seems to be missing in a lot of portfolios is Cartooning.
CRAIG MCCRACKEN I'm astounded by people who can listen to music when they write. I can only assume that they hav...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN In library science school, back in the years of glowing green non-graphical screens and protocols ca...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN So what I do is supervise the boarding process trying to get the shows the way I'd like them to ...
CRAIG MCCRACKEN You believe in God or statistics or the way your narrative differs from other people.
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN The storyboard artists job is to plan out shot for shot the whole show, write all the dialog, and de...
CRAIG MCCRACKEN First, there was 2 Stupid Dogs. Then, Dexter's Laboratory. And now, Powerpuff Girls. There were ...
CRAIG MCCRACKEN I'm hoping that word-of-mouth on the film - people seeing it and liking it - that that will driv...
CRAIG MCCRACKEN That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you a...
BERT MCCRACKEN Not enough are saving. They are afraid of the costs [associated with setting up and administering a ...
TODD MCCRACKEN Humor reminds you, when you're flattened by sorrow, that you're still human.
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I'm a geeky toy collector, and to have toys of your own characters is unbelievably cool.
CRAIG MCCRACKEN I think that it's probably a lot less onerous from the pork-processing side unless they define it as...
CHRISTINE MCCRACKEN Progressive has been an important part of Austin for nearly 30 years. Come hurricane season, they be...
BREWSTER MCCRACKEN I think that there is a fairly positive outlook. It is really tied to improvement in pork demand dom...
CHRISTINE MCCRACKEN We were able to knock a little rust off from the last couple tournaments.
RANDALL MCCRACKEN Patty Flood and her good mood were starting to get on my nerves. Her mood was so good it was almost ...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I am not a therapy person, but I understand what therapy does. It's a way of translating dark th...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I wanted to acknowledge that life goes on but that death goes on, too. A person who is dead is a lon...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN It's incredible, man, there's only like two real drums used in the whole song. It's all trash cans a...
BERT MCCRACKEN You're seeing the highest growth rates from smaller farmers, and it's up to ADM if they want to buil...
CHRISTINE MCCRACKEN It's so different. It's really a lot of improv, so every time I get up there I'm singing something d...
BERT MCCRACKEN We're not better than them. We're just lucky enough to be gifted and be able to make music that repr...
BERT MCCRACKEN This is about principle, about correcting something that has been unfair.
BREWSTER MCCRACKEN It's not like Tyson is alone (in having a dual-structure stock.) And it's not hidden. (The voting st...
CHRISTINE MCCRACKEN In general, I think people are worried about saying the wrong thing to any grieving person. On a ver...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN When you've lost a baby, everyone around you expects you to be fine once the new baby is born, a...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN The situation is that the virus is there, and it will probably continue to circulate among the birds...
BOB MCCRACKEN The virus is going to spread in our own native birds and that's the challenge ahead of us.
BOB MCCRACKEN It took me a couple of years to get back to playing at the level I was playing prior to the knee inj...
QUINTON MCCRACKEN An infected bird sheds a large amount of virus, so there are bound to be other birds infected. We ha...
BOB MCCRACKEN The levee system on the American River is not going to be stressed by this particular storm.
JEFF MCCRACKEN I think the fact that we write honest music is part of our appeal.
BERT MCCRACKEN You can't make the club in the tub. A team is going to have 25 healthy bodies. At that point in time...
QUINTON MCCRACKEN It's a little fuller than it's been.
JEFF MCCRACKEN Yes, it's a prequel. It tells the story about how the girls were born with superpowers, but they...
CRAIG MCCRACKEN Unfortunately there was some malfunction. Exactly what caused it we do not know.
JEFF MCCRACKEN There were a lot of things I loved about working in a library, but mostly I miss the library patrons...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I have a memory of my fourth-grade self wanting to be the first woman president of the United States...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN When I tell people there are three stories in 'Thunderstruck' that were from the same wrecke...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN I used to be a writer with superstitions worthy of a professional baseball player: I needed a certai...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN At my first library job, I worked with a woman named Sheila Brownstein, who was The Reader's Adv...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN Revising stuff lately, I was shocked to see how often my characters scratched their ankles, felt the...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN We chose the actors thru a series of auditions when we started the show.
CRAIG MCCRACKEN What are the chances of getting a wilderness area designated in Montana? Zilch.
CLAYTON MCCRACKEN A comic strip that your parents read when they were young is a curious thing: it's an heirloom, ...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN There are two MFA programs here at the University of Texas, and I read on the jury of both of them. ...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN Life likes jokes; life is constantly making jokes, even at the most inopportune moments.
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN In the last century, I earned my living as a librarian, and I loved it. I'd have to take some cl...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN You write the way you think about the world. My motto in times of trouble - and I'm speaking of ...
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN Shasta gets filled by rain and there's been an enormous amount of rain the last few days up in Shast...
JEFF MCCRACKEN Hydrology really dictates what we're really capable of delivering. It turned out to be an extremely ...
JEFF MCCRACKEN We've had some fairly decent years recently. It looks like another decent year for many of our users...
JEFF MCCRACKEN In this case, they have the operators who work in our operator's shop downtown. They get an order to...
JEFF MCCRACKEN We will not be using this automated system until we make sure everything is gonna be in top shape.
JEFF MCCRACKEN Yes I'm certain someone didn't press the wrong button. It doesn't operate like that.
JEFF MCCRACKEN We're in good shape. The system's working everywhere it should. This is a wet storm, but there's not...
JEFF MCCRACKEN It's not easy. It's definitely not easy. But if you want to play, and play up to the level you're ex...
QUINTON MCCRACKEN Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have ...
ROBERT J. MCCRACKEN Deliberately to pursue happinesss is not the surest way of achieving it. Seek it for its own sake an...
ROBERT J. MCCRACKEN God is living in the circle of eternity, and we the [straight] line cut from the world must be hamme...
ROBERT J. MCCRACKEN The most infectiously joyous men and women are those who forget themselves in thinking about and ser...
ROBERT J. MCCRACKEN You cannot be exceptional, unless you are different!
GARY LEWIS MCCRACKEN If your health is your wealth and we are what we eat... eat good food and enjoy life !
GARY LEWIS MCCRACKEN We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for th...
ROBERT J. MCCRACKEN Untold love is like falling stars , always fall but never reach
WILLIAM The more you stab , the more i step
WILLIAM Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
WILLIAM GIBSON We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpiec...
WILLIAM SAFIRE You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
WILLIAM BLAKE Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha...
WILLIAM JAMES Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.
WILLIAM MASTERS The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY I don't remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very ...
WILLIAM MORRIS I can't enter into politico-social subjects with any interest, for on the whole, I see that thin...
WILLIAM MORRIS It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itsel...
WILLIAM MORRIS Happy as we are, times may alter; we may be bitten with some impulse towards change, and many things...
WILLIAM MORRIS I am going, if I can, to be an architect, and I am too old already, and there is no time to lose.
WILLIAM MORRIS We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless wast...
WILLIAM MORRIS To do nothing but grumble and not to act - that is throwing away one's life.
WILLIAM MORRIS Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is ha...
WILLIAM MORRIS It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make e...
WILLIAM MORRIS If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.
WILLIAM MORRIS I want a real revolution, a real change in society: society, a great organic mass of well-regulated ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
WILLIAM MORRIS A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping t...
WILLIAM MORRIS Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
WILLIAM MORRIS No man is good enough to be another's master.
WILLIAM MORRIS I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
WILLIAM MORRIS Give me love and work - these two only.
WILLIAM MORRIS 'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To do a great right do a little wrong.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Listen to many, speak to a few.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This above all; to thine own self be true.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do n...
WILLIAM BLAKE We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Though she be but little, she is fierce.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What's done can't be undone.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All love is lost but upon God alone.
WILLIAM DUNBAR The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
WILLIAM BLAKE I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the p...
WILLIAM STYRON Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
WILLIAM BARCLAY God himself took this human flesh upon him.
WILLIAM BARCLAY But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus...
WILLIAM BARCLAY If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attai...
WILLIAM BARCLAY The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
WILLIAM BARCLAY The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing H...
WILLIAM BARCLAY Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love C...
WILLIAM BARCLAY For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in t...
WILLIAM BARCLAY In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
WILLIAM BARCLAY We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause h...
WILLIAM BARCLAY They say miracles are past.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Sco...
WILLIAM WALLACE It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingl...
WILLIAM GIBSON What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
WILLIAM OSLER Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel wort...
WILLIAM PENN The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.
WILLIAM GODWIN And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
WILLIAM GOLDING No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
WILLIAM COWPER I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
WILLIAM GODWIN Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most...
WILLIAM GODWIN If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? A...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary...
WILLIAM MORRIS The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
WILLIAM PENN In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before t...
WILLIAM PENN To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we ...
WILLIAM PENN Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.
WILLIAM CONGREVE To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pe...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me...
WILLIAM CONGREVE They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient cus...
WILLIAM CONGREVE You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my facu...
WILLIAM CONGREVE She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she prizes; And while she laughs at t...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
WILLIAM CONGREVE I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
WILLIAM CONGREVE He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own vi...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
WILLIAM CONGREVE A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the disc...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Faith is a passionate intuition.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH