Uncracked Quotes

#1. But then the girl moved, and smiled, and pulled her hand from the grate- a gorgeous green stone clutched tightly in her grasp. It was covered with dust and cobwebs, but it was uncracked and unharmed.
And, of course, completely fake.

Ally Carter

#2. As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run.

Rodney King

#3. An alleged scientific discovery has no merit unless it can be explained to a barmaid.

Ernest Rutherford

#4. If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don't crush them with some clever remark straight away.

Prince Charles

#5. It is the blessing of dumb work done close to the earth-one gritty minute at a time, we move forward.

Michael Perry

#6. Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.

John Dewey

#7. Movement practice gets all your creative juices flowing. It doesn't just release your body, but it opens up your heart and empties out your mind, as well.

Gabrielle Roth

#8. If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John Edwards, who's just starting this new center in Chapel Hill to deal with issues of poverty and work.

John Podesta

#9. Following the well-lit path, offers little in the way of magic.

Seth Godin

#10. Majority doesn't rule. One person can change the history of the world.

Paul Mooney

#11. The Beatles had just come out, and everybody had a band. It was incredible competition out there.

Gregg Allman

#12. Bloodletting on my premises that I ain't approved I take as a f***ing affront. It puts me off my feed.

Al Swearengen

#13. Not to mention that I have finally
arrived at that age where a woman starts to question whether the wisest way to get over the
loss of one beautiful brown-eyed young man is indeed to promptly invite another one into her
bed.

Elizabeth Gilbert