Knife Quotes
720 Knife quotes by 522 unique authors
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At least, you two have decent manners," says Effie as we're finishing the main course. "The pair last year ate everything with their hands like…
— Suzanne Collins
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...called nine-one-one," Howie was saying, "and then I heard something in the alleyway, so I went back there and" --Howie coughed-- "and valiantly attacked his…
— Barry Lyga
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It’s like the grief has been covered over with some kind of blanket. It’s still there, but the sharpest edges are .. muffled, sort of.…
— Anne Tyler
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When you have known the kiss of a flaying knife, a laugh loses all its power to hurt you.
— George R. R. Martin
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What is that in his hand?" "A cleaver. As in-" "Butcher's knife." "You got it." "I hope not." "He does not look happy." "Are you…
— Ridley Pearson
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I should probably be afraid. But instead a hysterical laugh bubbles inside me, because I just remembered something: Maybe I can’t hold a gun. But…
— Veronica Roth
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Miss Wynter, I think you should be the evil queen,†Harriet said. “There’s an evil queen?†Daniel echoed. With obvious delight. “Of course,†Harriet replied.…
— Julia Quinn
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It is this kindness of his that unsettles me most. I can dodge a blow or block a knife. I am impervious to poison and…
— R.L. LaFevers
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Gregor lifted the knife and slammed it down. The tops of the carrot rolled across the table, some hitting the floor. "What are you doing?"…
— Karen Hawkins
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Rachel, we've been over this. This is what I do," he said, crumbs of whiten cheese falling from the knife. "Find a way for your…
— Kim Harrison
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I loved him even now, as he took a knife to my throat, as I drowned in blood, as I whispered "Cousin, you were wrong.…
— Alice Hoffman
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Boots and leather jackets were strewn on her bed, and what looked like a new knife set. She’d taken a class last winter and was…
— Kim Harrison
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Take pride away from a man and you might as well run a knife through his heart.
— Julie Garwood
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Pyp had stabbed a turnip with his knife. "The night is dark and full of turnips," he announced in a solemn voice. "Let us all…
— George R. R. Martin
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The very concept of sin comes from the Bible. Christianity offers to solve a problem of its own making! Would you be thankful to a…
— Dan Barker
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Everything that's happened has brought me here, to this place, with this knife in my hand, and something worth saving.
— Patrick Ness
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Do all lovers feel helpless and valiant in the presence of the beloved? Helpless because the need to roll over like a pet dog is…
— Jeanette Winterson
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All right, beautiful. You've got me tied down to this stone table, and there's a knife in your hand that says you get to rule…
— C.S. Lewis
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Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we…
— Gregory David Roberts
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"Lay the knife at the tips of your fingers," Rob commanded. "So close youcan feel the blade against your skins. Then cut the shadow away."…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
Who Wrote These Knife Quotes
522 authors contributed a total of 720 Knife Quotes, led by these top contributors: