Scissors Quotes
80 quotes by 74 authors
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But as the scissors snip-snapped through her hair and the razor shaved the rest, she realized with a sudden awful panic that she could no…
— Jane Yolen
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It wasn't only that you didn't see him anymore, meet him anymore. You saw his absence and encountered it as something tangible. His not being…
— Pascal Mercier
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I fireballed him as he was seeking out treasure after we wiped out a band of orcs, playing rock-paper-scissors with each orc to determine who…
— Cory Doctorow
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I know - I'll play you for it," Alice suggested. "Rock, paper, scissors." Jasper chuckled and Edward sighed. "Why don't you just tell me who…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I love all things, not because they are passionate or sweet-smelling but because, I don't know, because this ocean is yours, and mine: these buttons…
— Pablo Neruda
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Thank you. It used to be knee length, but then I discovered that when I get angry I like to cut things. I'm not allowed…
— Emilie Autumn
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I glanced up at Zay, then walked over to stand next to him. "You look good with a baby in your arms," he murmured. I…
— Devon Monk
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You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly. "In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it..." He glanced at the blackjack…
— Ally Carter
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We were playing Rock, Paper, Scissors," she told him once. "I was paper and she was rock so I lived and she died.
— Melina Marchetta
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What are you going to call the place?" "I haven't decided yet. Carrington wants to call it Clippety-Do-Da or Hairway to Heaven . . .…
— Lisa Kleypas
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She felt like a fictional character who'd escaped the book in which her creator had carefully and kindly trapped her, taken a pair of scissors…
— Kate Morton
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I'm still going to love you, always. And in the rock-paper-scissors of life, love is rock. fear, anger, everthing else...no contest.
— Sara Zarr
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Come here,†she says. “No, you come here.†“I said it first.†“Rock paper scissors.†“No. Because you’ll do nerdy calculations and work out what…
— Melina Marchetta
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I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart. If you'd wanted the narrative line…
— Margaret Atwood
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She had to give her teachers credit: they were right to insist all pupils carry scissors, handkerchiefs, perfume and hair ribbons at all times. At…
— Gail Carriger
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Cicadas, buckling and unbuckling their stomach muscles, yield the sound of someone sharpening scissors. Fall field crickets, the thermometer hounds, add high-pitched tinkling chirps to…
— Diane Ackerman
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Karl Lagerfeld never touched a pair of scissors in his life.
— Azzedine Alaia
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For chat-room tyros who expect to make their first million day-trading by age 27, paging through the Sunday newspaper with a pair of scissors just…
— Alex Berenson
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Our children will outwit us if they want; for when it comes to technology, they hold the higher ground. Unlike other tools passed carefully and…
— Nancy Gibbs
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I am very, very old-fashioned and clumsy. I use those long reporter notebooks. This is what a troglodyte I am. The night before I go…
— David Quammen
Who Wrote These Scissors Quotes
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