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Cracker Quotes

A word that means more than a snack.

This page mixes a bar-scene 'cracker line' someone can't be mean about with actors recalling the short-lived show Cracker. Compare them with American quotes for more culture-tinged reflections.

Years ago, children helped my brother search for his lost ball at Jackson Park Golf Course in Chicago - and even offered to sell it back to him on the next tee. That entrepreneurial spirit, on the site of the...

Quotes by Steve Rushin

So I would always try and be the lightest I could. In high school, I really wouldn't eat. I would only have lunch and I would only have salads. And then it got so crazy as to just eating like...

Quotes by Nicole Polizzi

We made 16 episodes of Cracker and I loved doing the show, but unfortunately no one was watching us.

Quotes by Josh Hartnett

My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of...

Quotes by Flip Wilson

ABC Quotes

Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazzy.

Quotes by Ernie Harwell

If there was ever any truth to the trickle-down theory, the only evidence of it I've ever seen was in that period of 1960 to 1965. All of sudden they were handing out major label recording contracts like they were...

Quotes by Dave Van Ronk

I think my biggest heartbreak was when I just couldn't get an American cheese cake/pie with a saltine cracker crust and green tomato sorbet to work out in my favor.

Quotes by Christina Tosi

I've had some terrible jobs, but working in a kitchen at Cracker Barrel is probably the worst I've ever had. I was a grill cook - awful! It wasn't the smell, it was the people. The music, too. We had...

Quotes by Brittany Howard

I'm someone who's always on the go and crazy busy, so I like to keep snacks in my car and at the office, and Cracker Jack'd is a really yummy snack that I love. I definitely am a big snacker.

Quotes by Ashley Tisdale

American Quotes

It's a spinoff of the original Cracker Jack, but it's Cracker Jack'd. Frito Lay, when they asked me to be a part of it, I tried it, and I really like it. My favorite's the peanut butter and chocolate.

Quotes by Ashley Tisdale

I've been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants. I'm more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel. Those are the kind of people who like the kind...

Quotes by Alan Jackson

Growing up and going out to bars in Australia - people do random things; cheesy pick-up lines... you got to laugh. It's sweet. Some people come up with cracker lines, and you really can't be mean to them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'cracker' refer to in these quotes?
It covers several unrelated meanings: witty pick-up lines exchanged at Australian bars, the British TV series Cracker, and even a diet-related mention of eating like a cracker in high school.
Is there a quote about the TV show Cracker?
Yes, one speaker recalls making 16 episodes and enjoying the work, even though the show didn't find much of an audience. See American quotes for more entertainment-industry reflections.
What's the story about the golf course?
It describes children in Chicago helping search for a lost golf ball, then cheekily offering to sell it back — used here as an example of early entrepreneurial spirit rather than anything about crackers directly.
Why does one quote mention eating habits?
It recalls a period of restrictive eating in high school, skipping meals and eating sparingly, using 'cracker' almost as shorthand for eating next to nothing.
What should I explore next?
Browse ABC quotes or Baseball quotes for other slices of pop culture and everyday American life.

One entry even ties cracker back to childhood eating habits and body image, adding a more personal layer. See ABC quotes or Baseball quotes for other slices of everyday Americana.