Top 77 Croft Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Croft

#1. When I was a child I was told that whoever swallowed a hock-bone would one day own land," she said. "Have you tried that? I was told a sheep's hock-bone bought a croft, a cow's an estate.

Halldor Laxness

#2. Romy Madley Croft from the xx. Number two: Alison Moyet from Yaz. And number three: Johnette Napolitanos from Concrete Blonde.

Kim Holden

#3. As a female there aren't too many characters that are very empowering, and there's something very empowering about Lara Croft. She kicks butt and she does it in style. She's confident and she's educated.

Camilla Luddington

#4. He knew that again now. Hennessey's death had opened to Croft vistas of such omnipotence that he was afraid to consider it directly. All day the fact hovered about his head, tantalizing him with odd dreams and portents of power.

Norman Mailer

#5. I want people to see the action side of me. I love all of that stuff and it would be a dream to do that Lara Croft-type role.

Cassie Scerbo

#6. light. "I'll ring Malcolm's mum's croft and have him

Allie Mackay

#7. The redbreast whistles from a garden-croft; and gathering swallows twitter in the skies.

John Keats

#8. On the morning appointed for Admiral Croft and Mrs. Croft's seeing Kellynch-hall, Anne found it most natural to take her almost daily walk to Lady Russell, and keep out of the way till all was over; when she found it most natural to be sorry that she had missed the opportunity of seeing them.

Jane Austen

#9. There is definitely something that has to be said for me liking the action, Lara Croft type stuff. I really want to explore that side of me.

Katie Cassidy

#10. Lara Croft is such a strong individual, she's very driven, she doesn't need a man, she's speaks her own mind, and that she's in control of her own life. It's a lot of what women want and have.

Jan De Bont

#11. One thing I am really dying to do, while I'm still young and in shape, is an action movie. I would love to do a Lara Croft type of thing that's really physical and tough. I want to have a gun and do martial arts. I would love to get paid to get into the best shape of my life.

Megalyn Echikunwoke

#12. Grandma took her wheel and spun.
And the wheel-whir of the long days filled the croft; and this one wheel spinning was like the wheel of time, which carries our souls away to its own land.

Halldor Laxness

#13. Admiral Croft's manners were not quite of the tone to suit Lady Russell, but they delighted Anne. His goodness of heart and simplicity of character were irresistible.

Jane Austen

#14. From her first superheroine role in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' - which earned $275 million globally in 2001, back when that was real money - Jolie has been the one actress who can stand up to any male star and stare him down.

Richard Corliss

#15. In my mind I was Laura Croft, trapped in Mayberry.

Liliana Hart

#16. My mouth was dry. Whispers carried on the wind as the maids around me bunched together in small groups, hysterical, morbid. I thought: who will clean the mess?

A.E. Croft

#17. See what love does? It makes you weak. Kills you."
Warm breath feathered over her scalp as Remy pressed a gentle kiss to the top of her head. "It also gives people something to live for," he whispered.

Sydney Croft

#18. So you're saying if I have enough sex, then I'll get to the point where I'll never want to see another penis again?"
"In principle.

Nina Croft

#19. Opportunity is often dressed up in work clothes.

Croft M. Pentz

#20. I've thought about how you'd taste," he said, in a low, guttural voice, and she whimpered, arched against his mouth.

"Jesus," he panted. "It's like a fucking drug."

~Tommy aka "Ender

Sydney Croft

#21. What's wrong? Please, Creed, tell me"-Annika

"Just take me to bed, baby. Please just fuck me and don't ask me any more questions tonight."

~Creed

Sydney Croft

#22. It takes a certain kind of man to be in politics
a small one.

Croft M. Pentz

#23. There may be a wrong way to do the right thing, but never a right way to do a wrong thing.

Croft M. Pentz

#24. I had never felt more alone. That was what happened when you let people in.

Kathryn Croft

#25. Kindness is like snow-it beautifies everything it covers.

Croft M. Pentz

#26. Keep his pants on or take them off? Better keep them on for now, or the whole massage pretense might vanish before it began.

Nina Croft

#27. I'm not sure of anything," he admitted.

"But I didn't mean to freak you out before. I just can't seem to keep my hands off you. I don't want to keep my hands off you."

~Wyatt

Sydney Croft

#28. Henman and Coria have met three times in the past and they've won one apiece.

Annabel Croft

#29. The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it.

Croft M. Pentz

#30. I kept hearing about mindfulness, which isn't a new subject. In fact it's rooted in ancient Buddhism. Wikipedia defines Mindfulness as "The intentional, accepting, non-judgmental focus of one's attention on the emotions, thoughts and sensations occurring in the present moment.

KP Croft

#31. It took everything Annika had not to charge herself up with a million volts and turn that little spectral bitch into a smoking blob of ectoplasm.

Sydney Croft

#32. A fellow with the smallest mind is the one who is usually most willing to give someone a piece of it.

Croft M. Pentz

#33. You don't need to be married to love someone,' Leas said.

A.E. Croft

#34. Many Christians suffer from loneliness because they are sitting instead of serving.

Croft M. Pentz

#35. Touching my forehead to hers, I whisper, "I beg you, most fervently, to relieve my suffering and consent to become my wife at the earliest possible date. With influential connections such as mine, a special license can be procured directly. I shall not abide a protracted engagement, my darling girl.

J. Marie Croft

#36. For me an adventure is something that I can take an active part in but that I don't have total control over.

Peter Croft

#37. Christ, she was the most difficult woman he had ever tried to seduce. And the only one who really mattered.

Nina Croft

#38. That's it? You want sex?" He gave her a slow, lazy smile. "And you didn't think to come to me?

Nina Croft

#39. I like carrying you. It gives me the illusion that you'll let me take care of you.

Nina Croft

#40. A woman likes a strong, silent man because she thinks he is listening.

Croft M. Pentz

#41. When you're not with me, my life seems to stop as though I'm no longer real but merely a shadow. It's as though my soul leaves my body, to be with yours.

Christina Croft

#42. if you have a destination programmed into your subconscious you'll make the right decisions to take you in that general direction -

Chris Croft

#43. Traditions are like rules, they are meant to be broken.

A.E. Croft

#44. He almost didn't want to start. He'd been fantasizing about this for so long. What if it was a disappointment? What if he couldn't make her come? In his fantasies, she'd come for him hard and frequently, usually screaming his name.

Nina Croft

#45. I don't know exactly what life has in store for me, but my travels have helped me formulate a better idea of my immediate next move. Europe is where my heart lies, now; here in Paris, at a gallery or museum, or possibly Rome, where Alexander took me last winter.

Pippa Croft

#46. Money talks. If it's the dollar, it's small talk.

Croft M. Pentz

#47. Prayer is not a device for getting our wills done through heaven, but a desire that God's will may be done on earth through us.

Croft M. Pentz

#48. All of us knew that climbing was a sure way to stay poor, a lousy way to impress people and definitely no way to meet girls.

Peter Croft

#49. When a wisp of fog blew by her she laughed and reached out her hands to it. When the wind blew she turned to it and opened her bodice, letting it caress and kiss her breasts, for she never knew when it might be him, and still she wanted nothing more than to please him utterly.

Elliot Mabeuse

#50. Someone once told me how things begin isn't nearly as important as how they end.

A.E. Croft

#51. God's answers are wiser than our prayers.

Croft M. Pentz

#52. Yeah, that went really well. What, I wasn't gentle enough for you? Were you looking for flowers and candles? You don't like to sweat? Are you really a romantic under the tough guy swagger?"

Gabriel straightened. "No, but Oz said that you are."

~Dev/Gabe

Sydney Croft

#53. What do I call you when I'm making love to you? When I'm fucking you so deep you'll lose your mind?"

~Ryan

Sydney Croft

#54. Writing is my passion, not my job. I need to write as much as I need to breathe, if not more.

A.E. Croft

#55. It was a good shot, but he didn't execute it very well.

Annabel Croft

#56. He tried to make it seem that he had stopped for some dirty talk and to savor the moment, but Anne knew that he was temporarily out of breath, that he'd started out too fast, trying to impress her.

Elliot Mabeuse

#57. Adversity is only sand on your track to prevent you from skidding.

Croft M. Pentz

#58. When a man marries a woman, they become one-the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

Croft M. Pentz

#59. Our children are the only possessions we can take to heaven.

Croft M. Pentz

#60. Gossip has been described as halitosis of the mind.

Croft M. Pentz

#61. I write stories, because I want to read them.

A.E. Croft

#62. Happiness is when you see your husband's old girlfriend and she's fatter than you.

Croft M. Pentz

#63. I told you, I don't like to share."

That made her grin. "I don't either. That part was never an act."

~Trance/Rik

Sydney Croft

#64. It seems that more people today have a greater desire to live long than they do to live well.

Croft M. Pentz

#65. All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seed of today.

Croft M. Pentz

#66. But sometimes, you need to close your eyes and jump and trust that someone will catch you.

Nina Croft

#67. I know you're running scared, but why don't you consider living dangerously for a change?

Nina Croft

#68. Whatever gave you the idea I had any intention of fitting anyone's picture? I plan on creating my own.

Pippa Croft

#69. The trouble with good advice is that it usually interferes with our plans.

Croft M. Pentz

#70. It wasn't right. Evil should look evil. It should reek like rotten flesh, not smell like pine cleaner and fabric softener

Sydney Croft

#71. Of all the people in the world who could've won the seat next to mine at that playoff game ... it was you, Gemma. You. The one person on the planet who might just understand me.

Julie Johnson

#72. That's not what I mean, and you know it. Have we ever been on a real date? You know, a dinner of more than buffalo wings and a pitcher of beer while you blow me from under the table?"

~Creed

Sydney Croft