Knives Quotes
661 Knives quotes by 478 unique authors
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You have been having our rights so long, that you think, like a slave-holder, that you own us. I know that it is hard for…
— Sojourner Truth
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It hurts to look at the clouds, but it also helps, like most things that cause pain. So I need to run, and as my…
— Matthew Quick
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I’ve had so many knives stuck into me, when they hand me a flower I can’t quite make out what it is. It takes time.
— Charles Bukowski
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I make sure to keep a good distance between us, just in case she decides to get happy with a knife or something.
— Marie Lu
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Willem holds my wrist for a long moment, looking at that birthmark. Then he lifts it to his mouth. And though his lips are soft…
— Gayle Forman
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Carter was so taken aback by her attack he dropped his knife. “You knocked him stupid,†he bellowed. “No,†Emily corrected in what she believed…
— Julie Garwood
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He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand.
— Alexandra Bracken
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Every step you take will feel as if you were treading upon knife blades so sharp that blood must flow. I am willing to help…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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Movement from Brenda grabbed Thomas's attention. He looked to see her drop the knife away from Minho and step back, absently wiping the small trace…
— James Dashner
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I stopped the blade two inches before it touched Andrea’s neck. Because she was my best friend, and sticking knives into your best friend’s windpipe…
— Ilona Andrews
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You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and—somehow—the wine.
— Billy Collins
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Tessa is gone, and every moment she is gone is a knife ripping me apart from the inside.
— Cassandra Clare
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Your insult has offended me. If we were at the Peaks, we would have to duel in traditional alil'tiki'i fashion." "Which is what?" Teft asked.…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Tessa is gone, and every moment she is gone is a knife ripping me apart from the inside. She is gone, and they cannot track…
— Cassandra Clare
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By the time we leave, I have red lips and curled eyelashes, and I’m wearing a bright red dress. And there’s a knife strapped to…
— Veronica Roth
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Once she was gone, I knelt next to Annabeth and felt her forehead. She was still burning up. "You're cute when you're worried," she muttered.…
— Rick Riordan
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Words are like knives... If you use it the wrong way it transforms into a bad weapon.
— Gosho Aoyama
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We think of it as a sort of traffic accident of the heart. It is an emotion that scares us more than cruelty, more than…
— Diane Ackerman
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Ursan flourished the knife, threatening me. "Talk, or I'll start cutting off body parts." "Yours? Or mine?" I kept my voice steady despite my insides…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Are you in pain, Frodo?' said Gandalf quietly as he rode by Frodo's side. 'Well, yes I am,' said Frodo. 'It is my shoulder. The…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Knives Quotes
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