Knife Quotes

720 quotes by 565 authors

My body is a journal in a way. It's like what sailors used to do, where every tattoo meant something, a specific time in your… — Johnny Depp
Pity is like a knife, sometimes, and it may pierce one who employs it more shrewdly than the victim it would save. — Edwin Arlington Robinson
Away, you cut-purse rascal! you filthy bung, away! By this wine, I'll thrust my knife in your mouldy chaps, an you play the saucy cuttle… — William Shakespeare
Fitness if like the blade of a knife; you want to sharpen it without ruining the blade. — Sally Jenkins
You know what I'll do? I'll get a knife and cut out his tongue, and we'll send it to his wife — John Stanfa
Run from a knife and rush a gun. — Jimmy Hoffa
Put a knife in your shirt, get close to an Israeli occupier and stab him. — Hassan Nasrallah
Say Bismillah, In the name of God, as the shaykh does with a knife when he offers an animal. Bismillah your old self to find… — Rumi
A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least. — Katharine Hepburn
It is my contention that a really great novel is made with a knife and not a pen. A novelist must have the intestinal fortitude… — Frank Yerby
My knees look like they lost a knife fight with a midget. — E. J. Holub
It had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife. (Sebastian Barnack assessing a Roederer 1916 champagne in Time Must Have a Stop) — Aldous Huxley
Physiologists and high-performance trainers understand now that the concept of 110 percent is no longer a smart way to train. Fitness is like the blade… — Sally Jenkins
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. — Laozi
I would be scared to go under the knife, but you know, talk to me when I'm 50. I'll try anything. Except I won't do… — Gwyneth Paltrow
The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning… — Thomas Jefferson
My brother got a .22 for his 12th birthday; I got a .22. He got a hunting knife; I got a hunting knife. — Stephanie Cutter
New York wasn't everything I thought it would be. It did not welcome me with open arms. The first year, I was held up at… — Madonna Ciccone
Want know how I got these scars? My father was a drinker and a fiend. And one night he goes off crazier than usual. Mommy… — Heath Ledger
Give your kids a bloody knife and fork and let me put some fresh food in front of them they can eat. — Jamie Oliver

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