Trigger Quotes
273 quotes by 258 authors
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Have we raised the threshold of horror so high that nothing short of a nuclear strike qualifies as a 'real' war? Are we to spend…
— Arundhati Roy
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If he was silent I could be silent too. Indeed, I could very well do with a little rest in this subdued, frightened-to-death rocking chair,…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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...we're told by TV and Reader's Digest that a crisis will trigger massive personal change--and that those big changes will make the pain worthwhile. But…
— Douglas Coupland
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Death like a lover, caressing him, promising him peace, running its fingers through his hair, its tongue in his ear. She put her own two…
— Janet Fitch
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Remember this? You gave it to me for ensuring your trigger finger got reattached to your hand. You said it would remind me of that…
— Eoin Colfer
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You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun
— Fiona Apple
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And Kingsley being Kingsley, he smiled as he pretended to pull the trigger.
— Melissa de la Cruz
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Louis-Cesare’s anger suddenly filled the small room like water, and in a heartbeat his eyes went from silver tinged to as solid as two antique…
— Karen Chance
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To be honest, I didn't want to believe that Christianity could radically transform someone's character and values. It was much easier to raise doubts and…
— Lee Strobel
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We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have known ever since,…
— Aldo Leopold
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A dream is not a very safe thing to be near... I know; I had one once. It's like a loaded pistol with a hair…
— William Faulkner
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Please forgive me," Pleasant said, then aimed the gun at the girl and pulled the trigger.
— Derek Landy
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Twenty aspirin, a little slit alongside the veins of the arm, maybe even a bad half hour standing on a roof: We've all had those.…
— Susanna Kaysen
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No one has ever been able to pinpoint the trigger." "But?" "But it is legend that ambrosia only rises when-" She held her breath. "-…
— Nalini Singh
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If one chooses sides on emotion then the rebel is the guy to go with. He is fighting for everything men claim to honour, freedom,…
— Glen Cook
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These books have not made George nobler or better or more truly wise. It is just that he likes listening to their voices, the one…
— Christopher Isherwood
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When I hold you in my arms and I feel my finger on your trigger I know no one can do me no harm because…
— John Lennon
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For any true stickler, you see, the sight of the plural word “Book’s†with an apostrophe in it will trigger a ghastly private emotional process…
— Lynne Truss
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A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger; it is the woman who makes the man go off.
— Victor Hugo
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You sure got a quick trigger, Sienna,†he teased...
— Nalini Singh
Who Wrote These Trigger Quotes
258 authors contributed a total of 273 Trigger Quotes, led by these top contributors: