Top 56 Quotes About Mchenry
#1. When the woman took the earbud, he didn't ask another question. She was a woman on a mission as she placed the tiny device in her ear and said, This is Special Agent Abby Cameron. Let me talk to Macey McHenry.
Ally Carter
#2. Time, Ms. McHenry," Townsend said. "It can be a cruel, cruel thing
Ally Carter
#3. You might think being the target of an international terrorist organization, an amnesiac, and a girl with hair dyed in the middle of the night by Macey McHenry would make people stare at you. Well, try walking into the Grand Hall with seriously puffy eyes while holding hands. With a boy.
Ally Carter
#4. It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.
Patrick McHenry
#5. Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures.
James McHenry
#6. Food has power. Nonna knew that. Ma did too. I know it now. And though it can't save me, it might help me, in some way. All I have besides food is grief.
Jael McHenry
#7. Contact.
When someone touches me wrong it isn't a feeling. It isn't hate or fear or pain. It is just blackness and a chant in me: get/out/get/out/get/out.
Jael McHenry
#8. My world had turned upside down again and again, which should mean it's right side up now, but it isn't. Everything's different, everything's the same.
Jael McHenry
#9. Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses, and at the same time enjoy quiet conscience.
James McHenry
#10. She thought she was only seeing him because she wanted to see him ... It's a by-product of very dramatic kissing.
Ally Carter
#11. His voice is muddy, that's what it is. Dark and brown and muddy. A note to it like coffee left too long on the burner. And unsweetened, bitter chocolate. But there's dirt in it too, deep, dark dirt, like the garden in October.
Jael McHenry
#12. I tell myself I'm fine on my own, but am I? No friends to fall back on, no relationships, no support. Left to my own devices, I have no devices.
Jael McHenry
#13. There is no normal. There's only what's right for you and being honest.
Jael McHenry
#14. We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process.
Patrick McHenry
#15. Heartbreak is stupid and impossible. Hearts don't break. Hearts squeeze, they wrench, they ache, they shrivel. Hearts pull apart in wet chunks like canned tomatoes.
Jael McHenry
#16. Oh, to survive
thirty-seven years on just a particle of dew!
To need exactly nothing. To sprout
weapons from your own fibrous flesh.
To bloody those
who hover in to feed you.
From, "Nature Conservancy, Spring
Kristen McHenry
#17. Innocence isn't a set of house keys. You don't just up and lose it one day. It's a process.
Jael McHenry
#19. She's not quite making sense, but no one does all the time.
Jael McHenry
#20. You look disappointed to see me, Zach," Macey teased. "Don't you like my jacket?
Ally Carter
#21. But I can't force everything into the arrangement I'd like. I can't use denial to make everything simple.
Jael McHenry
#22. As strange as my life gets, it's just my life. I'm still in it. Whatever happens, I'm going to have to find a way to get by.
Jael McHenry
#23. I preferred to think of myself as a cat. If I think of my behavior as cat behavior instead of people behavior, it pretty much always makes sense.
Jael McHenry
#24. One of my professors in college used to say As the wise man said, Do or do not, there is no try, but the advice columns generally say the opposite. If someone promises to try, and you're happy with that, don't push. It can backfire. You can get yourself in a lot of trouble asking for too much.
Jael McHenry
#25. In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions.
James McHenry
#26. He has a key and could come back in, but I doubt he will. He doesn't want to be here any more than I want him here. We've failed. I've failed. I made a promise that I couldn't, didn't, keep.
Jael McHenry
#27. Everybody struggles with this stuff, you know. With social discomfort and grief and fitting in. People with syndromes, people with disorders, people with diagnoses, and without. People who would be classified as neurotypical. Idiots and geniuses, maids and doctors. Nobody's got it all figured out.
Jael McHenry
#28. I want them to bite into a cookie, and think of me, and smile. Food is love. Food has a power. I knew it in my mind, but now I know it in my heart.
Jael McHenry
#29. If you stop one terror attack in the U.S., it may be connected to multiple other plots out there that are connected. If you reveal that you stopped one plot, it may tip our hand.
Patrick McHenry
#30. I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
Patrick McHenry
#32. I find the title How to Be Good. Curious, I open it up. I'm disappointed to find it's fiction.
Jael McHenry
#33. It's a French technique. Soups get screened, and sauces. Forced through a tamis or a chinois. Everything that comes out is smooth and all the rough parts get left behind, thrown away. I don't want to be screened.
Jael McHenry
#34. I let myself relax into the pattern of the recipe.
Jael McHenry
#35. I'm terrified of Elena's ghost, but at the same time, I feel strongly that it's the right thing to do. I can help, and I said I would, so I will. Besides, love is a powerful force. More powerful than reason. Even if that love, as strong as it is, isn't yours.
Jael McHenry
#36. Conservatives need to know how important it is to fill out the census. It is one of the only things our Constitution specifically asks of U.S. citizens and boycotting will just help liberals expand government even further.
Patrick McHenry
#37. The people's desires have changed, but we're still stuck in our old issue set.
Patrick McHenry
#38. Keep your focus on the things you can actually control. Choosing to center on anything else will either stop you in your tracks or significantly slow you down.
Sherene McHenry
#39. We all have our own patterns, I guess ... And whether we like it or not, they persist.
Jael McHenry
#40. Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.
Patrick McHenry
#41. It preoccupies me until it's time to leave. It seems such the right expression of grief. I am sad, so in whatever small way I can, I will tear myself apart. They've taken what's on the inside and made it visible. If I thought it wouldn't be inappropriate I'd do it myself.
Jael McHenry
#42. I love it," I say. "So I learned it." It's an explanation that leaves a lot out. But I learned a long time ago that people don't really want explanations.
Jael McHenry
#43. This is home, it's the only place I want to be, but at the same time everything familiar feels strange. It's the same as it ever was except without the people who most belong here.
Jael McHenry
#44. All the emotions she had bottled up in the last year came spilling out in that kiss. She had forgotten how it felt to be held and wanted. It was as if someone had opened her heart and let out some of the pain.
D.P. McHenry
#45. Panic, panic, can't panic. Think of food. Think of sugar. I am a sugar cube in cold water. I won't dissolve. Precise edges. Made up of tiny, regular, secure parts. If the water were hotter I would worry, but it's cold. I stay together. Precise. Clean. Surrounded, but whole.
Jael McHenry
#46. Difficult, but not impossible. I am not impossible.
Jael McHenry
#48. Alone doesn't just mean without people. It can mean without anything else. And maybe, even without putting a word on me, she's found a way to take away things I thought were mine. If this is the start I have no way to know when it will stop.
Jael McHenry
#49. Never give up on horses, they are the only humans that don't speak.
Melissa McHenry
#50. In my life I've had good days and bad days. Miserable days. Painful days. And no matter how bad the bad ones get, there's a mercy in them. Every single one of them ends.
Jael McHenry
#51. This is the way I've always been. I think of the answer long after the person asking the question has lost interest and walked away.
Jael McHenry
#52. There is something intriguing about knowing how things are going to turn out, but being constantly surprised about how they'll get there.
Jael McHenry
#53. If you don't know how to deal with emotion, other people's feelings can hit you like a drug.
Jael McHenry
#54. Getting stuck is reactive, getting unstuck is proactive.
Sherene McHenry
#55. I will take a new approach to death, because what is important about death is not the dead. It's the living. Those of us left behind.
Jael McHenry
#56. I think we need to start with Philadelphia and make sure that we actually get some election reform in Philadelphia. Actually, a recent election was thrown out by a federal judge because of corruption with the voting process in Philadelphia.
Patrick McHenry
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