Predatory Quotes
62 quotes by 59 authors
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Fear sits and smiles and is predatory, immobile and silent and serene; an observer who conserves his energy and is content to wait.
— John Scalzi
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Once— and most of the night definitely counts as once—you can write off as a mistake. But you do this again and he's going to…
— Nalini Singh
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I can’t answer either question. But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test…
— Veronica Roth
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But please, when you see an opportunity…†He presses his hand to my cheek, cold and strong, and tilts my head up so I have…
— Veronica Roth
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It is Nixon himself who represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character that almost every country in the world has…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Oh, Gods." His eyes shone with want and predatory satisfaction. "The name's William. It's a common mistake.
— Ilona Andrews
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Is everyone looking for me?" She shook her head, pulling the robe closer. Suddenly she wanted to be covered up in front of him, in…
— Cassandra Clare
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It was clear to me that it wouldn't matter what I did - they would never truly appreciate me or learn what I had to…
— Jeff Lindsay
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I dream a world in no one feels the need for or fear of predatory behavior, in which each of us walks with the knowledge…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Elephants are not human, of course. They are something much more ancient and primordial, living on a different plane of existence. Long before we arrived…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence. It is also a course of action that strikes a…
— Noam Chomsky
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After holding hearings to get input from Missourians, I led the fight to pass legislation that protects seniors from predatory lending in the mortgage industry.…
— Claire McCaskill
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Life is now a war zone, and as such, the number of people considered disposable has grown exponentially, and this includes low income whites, poor…
— Henry Giroux
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A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation.
— Howard Scott
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Just as predatory animals follow a similar general design and behave in similar ways, so organizations, especially those in competition with one another, must follow…
— Robert Shea
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Today the predatory state, or the predatory group of states, with power of total destruction, is no more to be tolerated than the predatory individual.
— Lester B. Pearson
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We also must pull from our highest ideals of justice and protect against those ills that destabilized our economy - like predatory lending, over-leveraged financial…
— Cory Booker
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Unlike New Zealand, which has nothing especially predatory, Australia is full of spiders and crocodiles and all kinds of animals that will eat you and…
— Brian Cox
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'Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger, to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people…
— Andrew Guzaldo
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One is that if women's sexuality in Africa wasn't under assault, if women were able to say no, if women weren't subject to predatory attacks…
— Stephen Lewis
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