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“Scissors. He'd pulled a credit card and a pair of scissors from the drawer. Which meant he could either bribe or stab his adversary. Or he could go into a frenzy and cut up Jill's credit card. That would confuse 'em.” quote by Jane Jensen
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““Scissors. He'd pulled a credit card and a pair of scissors from the drawer. Which meant he could either bribe or stab his adversary. Or he could go into a frenzy and cut up Jill's credit card. That would confuse 'em.””

Jane Jensen

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Rook, 2012

A character contemplates using a credit card or scissors as weapons, highlighting desperation and chaotic choices.

In simple terms: Desperation leads to violent, irrational decisions.

Key Takeaway

Consider non‑violent solutions in crises.

Themes

conflict desperation choice violence

Mood

tense dramatic

Type

fictional narrative

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • crime thriller
  • character development

Key Concepts

moral dilemma psychology survival

Questions to Reflect On

  • What non‑violent alternatives exist?
  • How does desperation affect judgment?
A Different Perspective

Violence may not solve problems and can worsen situations.

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