Reality is like a face reflected in the blade of a knife; its properties depend on the angle from which we view… — Hsing Yun Copy Share Image
I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words 'phenomenology' or 'structuralism', I reach for my buck knife. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
What kind of knife is this?” Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains’ inspection. “It’s all wrong. You couldn’t kill… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
When someone holds a knife to your throat it's easy to be scared. It's not hard to imagine what it would be… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
How do you 'accidentally' kill a noble man in his own mansion?" "With a knife in the chest. Or, rather, a pair… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
People will knife you in the back for a stinking crumb and then go on with their lives as if you’re nothing… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I’ve had so many knives stuck into me, when they hand me a flower I can’t quite make out what it is.… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I remember my father checking on a mountain kid who hadn't been coming to school. My father had this beautiful Harris tweed… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
There are knives that glitter like altars In a dark church Where they bring the cripple and the imbecile To be healed.… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
I often see how you sob over what you destroy, how you want to stop and just worship; and you do stop,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“George paid for college by working for Cutco. Cutco is a company that makes and sells knives. Their salespeople go door-to-door. George… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
The bathroom door swings open. Emma sees the blood painting my skin and the red rivers carved on my body. Emma sees… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
But after a while you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg with a knife… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
It’s like the grief has been covered over with some kind of blanket. It’s still there, but the sharpest edges are ..… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
All I knew about Ireland before I went there was what I learned from watching soap commercials all my life. I was… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
So Stapes conducted a dinner for just the two of us, then informed me of a dozen small but important mistakes I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
These terrifying forms which advance on me, I feel that the despair they bring is alive. It slips into this nucleus of… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
There was a small wooden gazebo built out over the water; Isabelle was sitting in it, staring out across the lake. She… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Summertime, I think, is a collective unconscious. We all remember the notes that made up the song of the ice-cream man; we… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You gotta remember: we're musicians... we're just crazy people who can't get along sometimes. I've definitely come to the table with my… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
You can be a victim of a crime and not exercise great judgment. And when women have been sexually assaulted, they feel… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Then he exploded. "No!" he said. That familiar injunction. I'd heard it so many times. "No. I cannot take this steel. It… — Bill Buford Copy Share Image
Vores's settings fit Torgove's voice like a knife's sheath; they are alert to the harmony of every poem and to every shift… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
Do not imagine that you can escape judgment if you rob people with a false prospectus rather than with a knife. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I carry a knife with me so I can cut images out of cardboard boxes. I'm always cutting cardboard. Especially every Thursday,… — Micah Lexier Copy Share Image
COME ON, I KNOW THE WEIRDEST THING. THE WEIRDEST THING IS THAT CHICK ……THAT CAME UP AND ASKED ME TO CUT HER… — The Rev Copy Share Image
When a naked man is chasing a woman through an alley with a butcher knife and a hard-on, I figure he isn't… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand. — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
Selling records is fantastic. But if you're not loving what you do, and if everybody is throwing knives at you, it can… — Wes Borland Copy Share Image
God created the world just like a knife and left it up to us to take it by the handle or the… — C.J. Langenhoven Copy Share Image
the best way to sharpen a knife is not to whet one side of it only. And neither can you solve a… — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
Freedom is like a man who kills himself Each night, an incessant butcher, whose knife Grows sharp in blood. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
...I made some more threats. I've got this big knife back here." He poked his thumb over his shoulder. "It attracts a… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
If you want to understand what a watermelon is, you take a watermelon, get a knife, and cut the watermelon. Then you… — Seungsahn Copy Share Image
The TSA is under fire for major security lapses. The TSA has let through pipe bombs, knives, and the last three Nicolas… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Take heed, dear heart, of this large privilege; The hardest knife ill-used doth lose his edge. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There could be few men whose love for a woman had been written on his face with a knife. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Tuon's eyes snapped open, and despite the dim light, she focused directly on Mat. She saw the knife in his hand, ready… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
