Hook Quotes

362 quotes by 330 authors

[Peter Pan] has never broken his terrible habit of eavesdropping. So, maybe that wasn't the rustle of pages you heard while this story lasted, but… — Geraldine McCaughrean
Dates are convenient hooks on which we can hang our memories of events. But history is all about people - people like you and me… — Joan Lowery Nixon
The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line,… — Samuel Beckett
Last time I saw a mouth like that, it had a hook in it. — Rodney Dangerfield
I never tell my boyfriend that I'm busy when I'm not. No matter how effective they are, cheap techniques like that just don't agree with… — Banana Yoshimoto
A man without hands came to the door to sell me a photograph of my house. Except for the chrome hooks, he was an ordinary-looking… — Raymond Carver
You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what? Mortgage? Conviction? Chance… — Rachel Vincent
For a woman who can handle herself so well in a fight, I canâ€™t believe you got taken out by a defenseless doorjamb. (Ravyn) Given… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I've never known before what it feels like to want someone - not to want to hook up with them or whatever, but to want… — John Green
...her cry is a hook and it catches me in the throat. — Catherynne M. Valente
. . I tell you Dain is a splendid catch. I advise you to set your hooks and reel him in.â€ Jessica took a long… — Loretta Chase
Like every girl, I only need to look up and a little to the right of me to see the hysteria that belongs to me,… — Helen Oyeyemi
How was I to know your pet was a god-killer? What kind of idiot ties herself down to one of his kind? (Dionysus) Well, gee,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and… — John Donne
Someday, weâ€™ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe Iâ€™ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, thatâ€™s when… — Gabrielle Zevin
One of the men gave Butch a bunch of volts with a stun gun. The Rangeman didnâ€™t move fast enough, and Butch grabbed the gun… — Janet Evanovich
By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember — Homer
Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open. "Not much to see, is there?" I said, struggling to talk with a crushed windpipe. "I… — Kelley Armstrong
Hook up with us and see a quick return on your premiums.' I like it, Sammy. Think we can fit it on a bumper sticker?… — Jeff Mariotte
I don't like hope very much. In fact, I hate it. It's the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard.… — Jennifer Donnelly

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