Mcrae Quotes

#1. I still sing, but completely for my own pleasure. I play a nightclub singer in 'Sparkle,' but I'd like to pursue it a bit more. I sang at a friend's 60th at Claridge's the other month; I did 'Baby It's Cold Outside' with the actor Hilton McRae, and 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.'

Lesley Manville

#2. And when we pressed our heads to each other's hearts how did we not hear Carmen McRae singing? In Angela's fisted hands, Billie Holiday staggered past us and we didn't know her name. Nina Simone told us how beautiful we were and we didn't hear her voice.

Jacqueline Woodson

#3. Being a Falconer is about saving the buggers even if they don't deserve it." - Farlan MacNeil

Edwin McRae

#4. They always say, doing what I do for a living, write what you know and then people will respond to it. I luckily had a very charming, lovable mom who I think everybody could see bits and pieces of their mom in. All I had to do was write a character that was like my mom, and it made my life easier.

Dan Fogelman

#5. If you are weary of some sleepy form of devotion, probably God is as weary of it as you are.

Frank Laubach

#6. While science can be many things, above all it is a way for our mistake-making, illusion-prone, storytelling brains to compare different methods for describing nature.

Mike McRae

#7. Each day of war takes us farther from all we could hope to be or do. We gain nothing but heartbreak, and lose everything we cherish. Our lives erode and diminish, our children see no future except a calendar of anguish and death. Our only hope for tomorrow is for peace now.

Lloyd Alexander

#8. I allowed myself to believe she'd seen a future for us; that she wanted to be with me and simply thought it impossible.

Tahereh Mafi

#9. We're born naked, and the rest is drag.

RuPaul

#10. The recognition of men is fleeting and passes quickly but the love of God for His children remains true throughout our lives.

Kimberly McRae

#11. You're here for a good time, not a long time.

Colin McRae

#12. Niki blurted out the news. "Some joker in Africa has done a heart transplant!" "Jesus . . ." Kantrowitz groaned. He knew who had beaten him. "Barnard!

Donald McRae

#13. Booze makes brothers like no mothers ever do.

Killian McRae

#14. He is the light in my life and the rock beneath my feet. (Referring to the Lord Jesus)

Kimberly McRae

#15. We serve a mighty God! If God is capable of creating the heavens and the earth, should He not be capable of watching over every aspect of our lives.

Kimberly McRae

#16. Why was it that nine men out of ten thought women were incapable of doing anything but boiling potatoes? she thought furiously, and felt a savage sympathy for members of the Women's Lib movement, which up until now she had always faintly despised.

Sue Peters

#17. Fifty percent of the game is mental and the other 50 percent is being mental. I've got that part down, no problem.

Basil McRae

#18. Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers.

Colin McRae

#19. Oscar Peterson is my favorite all-around pianist. There are pianists I like because of one thing and pianists I like because of another. But overall, I like Oscar Peterson best.

Carmen McRae

#20. Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread
without it, it's flat.

Carmen McRae

#21. Rally GB is obviously very special to me, so I am very much looking forward to competing in my home event and giving the fans something to cheer.

Colin McRae

#22. Everything I do, I choose very, very carefully, because if I don't like it, I can't make you like it.

Carmen McRae

#23. The importance of knowing for certain that you have been saved cannot be understated. We do not know how many days, hours, or minutes God has granted us here to have an opportunity to make a choice.

Kimberly McRae