Knife Quotes

720 Knife quotes by 522 unique authors

...despite all this, it is still hard to admit that there is no one more English than the Indian, no one more Indian than the… — Zadie Smith
Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: 'Now, it's complete because it's ended here.' - from "Collected Sayings… — Frank Herbert
Sisters, as you know, also have a unique relationship. This is the person who has known you your entire life, who should love you and… — Lisa See
I often see how you sob over what you destroy, how you want to stop and just worship; and you do stop, and then a… — Anais Nin
I put my head out of my window and see how much the wind’s knife wants to slice it off. On this unseen guillotine, I’ve… — Federico Garcia Lorca
It's a reflex. Hear a bell, get food. See an undead, throw a knife. Same thing, really. — Ilona Andrews
Alex decided he’d had enough. He put down his knife. “All right,” he said. “You’ve made it pretty clear that you don’t want to work… — Anthony Horowitz
Not responding is a response--we are equally responsible for what we don't do. In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Miss Mary Mack, Mack, Mack, all dressed in black, black, black. She has a knife, knife, knife, stuck in her back, back, back. She cannot… — Laurie Faria Stolarz
When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process. — Robert M. Pirsig
You can't ever stop thinking something quick enough. Something that hurts always gets the knife in too fast for you to slam a lid on… — Lilith Saintcrow
Enter my first neighbor - a woman who spoke in complete, coherent sentences, who ate with a knife and fork and who only cried at… — Erma Bombeck
Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering… — Oscar Wilde
In quick succession, Qhuinn reviewed his answers: No, of course not, the knife was acting of its own volition. I was actually trying to stop… — J R Ward
If rape or arson, poison or the knife Has wove no pleasing patterns in the stuff Of this drab canvas we accept as life -… — Charles Baudelaire
Knock, knock. You have the day to hide. Come nightfall, we hunt. (Desiderius) Yeah, yeah...you and your little dog, too. (Kyrian) You're not scared of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Got tight on absinthe last night. Did knife tricks. — Ernest Hemingway
Where are you anyway? (Acheron) I don't know. I hear some godawful kind of music from outside, horns blaring, and I'm in a house with… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
A knife!" I yelled, still brandishing my pillow. "Jim, I command you to get me a gelding knife. If this guy wants to be a… — Katie MacAlister
You will be getting a haircut, won't you?" Halt ran his hand through his hair. It was getting a little long, he thought. I'll give… — John Flanagan
There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife. — Neil Gaiman
Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. As lightning… — Mikhail Bulgakov
If you come, you better come in force because I will kill every single one of you. My hand won't shake, my aim won't falter.… — Ilona Andrews
Why do you tolerate it? (Kat) The same reason Sin hasn’t resigned himself to death. There are six billion people on earth who need someone… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
People will knife you in the back for a stinking crumb and then go on with their lives as if you’re nothing but a worthless… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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