Claws Quotes

183 quotes by 157 authors

Thank God for that. You can shut them, say, 'Hold on a moment.' You play God to it. But who has ever torn himself from… — Ray Bradbury
Elizabeth, With my compliments. You will never get your claws into another one of mine. Rot in hell, NÃ¯x clasped her hands over her chest,… — Kresley Cole
After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan. — Elton John
Out of the dragon's claws and into the fire, there's a moment in every man's life when he must decide what is wrong and what… — Bryan Adams
When I really have to push and grope and scratch and claw to make a story work, that's a telltale sign that maybe something conceptually… — David E. Kelley
Once I climbed into a mountain lion's cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but she kept her claws… — Edward Hoagland
Anger seek it prey,-- Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw, Like not to go off hungry, leaving Love To feast on milk and… — George Eliot
The artist, surgeon, through clay form, can only look for cure with great obstinacy until he discovers, repeatedly, that love is god's only gift that… — Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
The foolish think the Eagle weak, and easy to bring to heel. The Eagle's wings are silken, but its claws are made of steel. — Sidney Sheldon
Nature shaped the claw to trap, and the tooth to kill, but the thorn...the thorn's only purpose is to hurt. — Mark Lawrence
For luck you carried a horse chestnut and a rabbit?s foot in your right pocket. The fur had been worn off the rabbit?s foot long… — Ernest Hemingway
I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love. — James Herriot
It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good. — Charles Krauthammer
A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you. — Henri Matisse
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws. — Jim Morrison
In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough… — Jack Nicholson
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way to play 'Veep'… — Rob Sheffield
Sometimes to go forward you've got to go to the depths of your own personal despair and claw yourself back. From that point, no matter… — Gordon Strachan
Well, biology today as I see it has an amiable look - quite different from the 19th-century view that the whole arrangement of nature is… — Lewis Thomas
How noble. Oh we would fell many...-you with magic and blade, whilst my weapons would be tooth and claw-but it would be futile in the… — Christopher Paolini

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