Metals Quotes
436 Metals quotes by 344 unique authors
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She'll understand what I already know - that death surrounds us all. And it tastes like metal between your teeth.
— Jenny Downham
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Life's a forge - Yes, and hammer and anvil, too. You'll be roasted, smelted, and pounded, and you'll scarce know what's happening to you. But…
— Lloyd Alexander
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If she were religious, she would call it the soul. It is more than the sum of her intellect and her emotions, more than the…
— Michael Cunningham
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I'm 17 years old. I'm not a straight-A student or anything. Even so, I figured out how to make an Internet that they can't wiretap.…
— Cory Doctorow
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On my first day in jail, a three hundred pound man named Porterhouse hit me in the back of the head with a metal tray.…
— James Frey
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It was like a bird of rarest-spun heaven metal or like silvery wine flowing in a spaceship, gravity all nonsense now.
— Anthony Burgess
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Wait." Clary was suddenly nervous. "The melted metal-it could be, like, toxic or something." Maia snorted. "I'm from New Jersey. I born in toxic sludge.
— Cassandra Clare
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I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to the planet. Lonely…
— Haruki Murakami
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When the Lilliputians first saw Gulliver's watch, that "wonderful kind of engine...a globe, half silver and half of some transparent metal," they identified it immediately…
— James Gleick
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...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were…
— Jack London
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Gazzy: "What does that mean?" (points to metal plaque warning to stay off the third rail that said Stay off the third rail!) Fang: "It…
— James Patterson
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Chilled-looking people walking along the riverside, the snow beginning, faintly, to pile up on the roofs of cars, the bare trees shaking their heads left…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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B looked down the shaft, at a metal ladder and darkness beyond. "Me first?" Of course. You're the apprentice, so you always go first into…
— Tim Pratt
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At the rear of the bus, the driver wrenched a big chunk of smoking metal out of the engine compartment. The bus shuddered, and the…
— Rick Riordan
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You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if I…
— Pablo Neruda
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Grover wore his fake feet and his pants to pass as human. He wore a green rasta-style cap, because when it rained his curly hair…
— Rick Riordan
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[Thinking about his first day if he were the Fuhrer] "On that day, all female officers will be required to wear... tiny miniskirts!" [Strikes pose]…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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I locked the door, for what good it would do me, and went to bed. The Browning Hi-Power was in its second home, a modified…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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You're like, both like, Alexander the Great.' We can't both be Alexander.' Well sometimes I think you're two side of the same coin, and I'm…
— Orson Scott Card
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Over the road there was a church: a modern gray building, which constantly played a recording of church bells. Strange it was. Why no proper…
— Russell Brand
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Your mama-akra sent that to you, akri, to hurt the heathen-god. Now it’s Dimonique time. The Simi can’t be bothered we no Greek god messing…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Oh, pooh, you’re just like akri. No, Simmi, don’t be breathing fire around the flammable objects or small children. Except for that black plastic card…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I'm the smartest man in the world. Once I wore a cape in public, and fought battles against men who could fly, who had metal…
— Austin Grossman
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the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs.” You have to love Anita Blake… ...
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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RJD was pretty much heavy metal personified, a tiny 5-foot-4-inch sorcerer with a mangy mane, demonic eyes and sly grin, all coupled to a simply…
— Mark Morford
Who Wrote These Metals Quotes
344 authors contributed a total of 436 Metals Quotes, led by these top contributors: