all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Religion is a barbarous obsidian knife poised over our chests put it in a cabinet and admire it as a work of… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
“Other girls play with soft toys,” I said, “and you play with knives…” — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
I have always liked knives. Then somebody gave me one. Then somebody gave me another one. Then I liked having them and… — Tim Duncan Copy Share Image
A knife!" I yelled, still brandishing my pillow. "Jim, I command you to get me a gelding knife. If this guy wants… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
Did I tell you I finally found the perfect page-cutter? It's a pearl-handled fruit knife. My mother left me a dozen of… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance's White people seem to think the black man ought to be… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I've got a knife and I want to talk to you I've got a prayer and I want to carve it to… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
[The] majority of the girls working there had major emotional problems. And not cries-too-much emotional problems; more like stabs-her-boyfriend-with-a-steak-knife-then-falls-into-a-corner-and-starts-whispering-to-herself emotional problems. — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Giant agencies are wobbling like drunkards… the rest of you should be sharpening your knives, — Dan Wieden Copy Share Image
A gun is not a weapon! It's a tool, like a butcher's knife, or a harpoon, or an alligator. — Homer Copy Share Image
I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
It is common talk that every individual is entitled to economic security. The only animals and birds I know that have economic… — Ray Lyman Wilbur Copy Share Image
The very concept of sin comes from the Bible. Christianity offers to solve a problem of its own making! Would you be… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
I did telemarketing for years, starting at the age of 16, just selling steak knives to old people. Old people go through… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
She went away, she cut me like a knife Hello beautiful thing, maybe you could save my life In just a glance,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I would give you my soul in a blackberry pie; and a knife to cut it with. — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“A woman who goes around wearing a knife is obviously looking for trouble." She reached deep into her pocket and brought out… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image