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Quotes About Cracking

his voice was like the cracking of ice on a winter lake, and the words were mocking
~ George R.R. Martin
In one corner of the chamber, she saw the tip of a thick green vine force its way between the painted tiles, cracking them. More vines appeared next to the first; they poked through the wall from the outside and spread across the floor, covering it in a sea of writhing, snakelike appendages. Watching them crawl toward her, Nasuada began to chuckle. Is this all he can think of? I have stranger dreams nearly every night.
~ Christopher Paolini
My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.
~ Gene Tierney
Nobody should be too boastful or too proud about their security because there are people who have a major interest in cracking the security of networks, the security of companies.
~ Randall L. Stephenson
I'm sick!" he bellowed, his voice cracking like a frozen lake underfoot.
~ Chuck Wendig
The true Wonderland was not like that, he knew. It was as much shadow as sunlight, and its mysteries could only be unveiled when your wits were about used up and your mind close to cracking.
~ Clive Barker
The almanac had a strange, soapy smell and made a cracking noise like fire as she turned the pages. She'd never been the first person to open a book.
~ Colson Whitehead
Einstein was wrong! I'M the speed of light CRACKING through shivery rainbows and GOD the sky whirls and withers like a melting RAINBOW!
~ Grant Morrison
I used to spin the toilet paper like I was on Wheel of Fortune. Now I turn it like I'm cracking a safe.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
Take it for all in all, a representative gathering of Twing life and thought. The Nibs were whispering in a pleased manner to each other, the Lower Middles were sitting up very straight, as if they'd been bleached, and the Tough Eggs whiled away the time by cracking nuts and exchanging low rustic wheezes.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Only his eyes changed. His pupils dilated, big liquid pools cracking like black yolks, spilling into his irises.
~ Jess Lourey
all the time she was acting like an actress on a Mike Wallace interview, the tears kept running right down her face. I couldn't even tell if she knew she was crying, Sam. And she kept the act going right up until the time when I left the house. Something is cracking up, Sam. Something is going all to hell, and fast. They seem to be
~ John D. MacDonald
One possibility is that the king and his companions were cracking down on 'fake monasteries
~ Unknown
Devi essere una noce». «La gente rompe le noci e le mangia».
~ Matt Haig
What is a 'decision'? A kind of failure, like the cracking of a falling tree--decision is not ex nihilo, is not of the now, always anticipated, because we are everything, everything has accomplices in us. One does not decide to do but allow to happen.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
I can hear the pleasant cracking sound of the cubes fracturing, breaking apart like bone
~ Unknown
He heard the creaking and cracking of wood again, groaning like a living thing, like the hungry stomach of the world growling for a meal. Then
~ Patrick Ness