Claws Quotes
183 quotes by 157 authors
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Murtagh was right about women. Sassenach, I risked my life for ye, committing theft, arson, assault, and murder into the bargain. In return for which…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Cats have a sort of game they play when they meet. A player alternates between watching the strange cat and ignoring her, grooming or examining…
— Kij Johnson
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It's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out.
— Khaled Hosseini
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O Sultan, my master, if my clothes are ripped and torn it is because your dogs with claws are allowed to tear me.
— Nizar Qabbani
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My mother says that when Mrs. Rowley is mean, which is generally the case, it is really because she is just unhappy, and who could…
— Laura Moriarty
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I used to have a cat, an old fighting tom, who would jump through the open window by my bed in the middle of the…
— Annie Dillard
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And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws.
— Maurice Sendak
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Besides my professional goals, I have a couple of private ones, my man. One of those is to pet a kangaroo before I leave Australia.…
— Jennifer Rardin
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The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let the…
— Margaret Atwood
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Half a dozen brats turned with expressions of derision, and Lyra threw her cigarette down, recognizing the cue for a fight. Everyone's daemon instantly became…
— Philip Pullman
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Over the road there was a church: a modern gray building, which constantly played a recording of church bells. Strange it was. Why no proper…
— Russell Brand
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Ready to put your claws where your mouth is, or are you going to cringe behind the big boys and yip all day?" His eyes…
— Ilona Andrews
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I’m a goddess of destruction. Tell me honestly that you find nothing exciting about the idea of a billion people screaming out for mercy when…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Death straps me to the hospital bed, claws its way onto my chest and sits there.I didn't know it would hurt this much. I didn't…
— Jenny Downham
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Riley : "Do you want to claw at me, kitty-cat? Come on." Mercy: "Sorry, I don't beat defenseless puppies.
— Nalini Singh
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[Fireheart] was interrupted by a screech from Cloudtail. "Fireheart! Fireheart, Brightpaw isn't dead!" Fireheart spun around and raced across the clearing to crouch beside Brightpaw.…
— Erin Hunter
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Night wasn't so much falling as sharpening its claws.
— Jim Butcher
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Your gift is not a burden," she whispered. "But you must be brave, because it has more power than the sharpest claw...
— Erin Hunter
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Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have.…
— Russell T Davies
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Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair fern…
— Cate Tiernan
Who Wrote These Claws Quotes
157 authors contributed a total of 183 Claws Quotes, led by these top contributors: