Jack-reacher Quote by Lee Child Download Open image ““An unprovoked head butt is like bringing a sawed-off shotgun to a knife fight.”” — Lee Child ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Jack-reacher
“No one expects a head butt. Humans don’t hit things with their heads. Some inbuilt atavistic instinct says so. A head butt changes the… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“It doesn't sound like a gun shot. But then if I've been shot in the head, my perception of these things is probably off.” — Claire Zorn Copy Share Image
“If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun. Not at… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“There might be fighting, and you look like a hard stare could break a limb off,” I said in exasperation. Something beamed me in the back. I whirled, already shooting, but I’d been struck with a detached head—gross, yet not dangerous. Then another head came rushing toward me as if it were a bowling ball, and my legs were pins.… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share
“Bitting into heads is much harder than it looks. The skull is feisty.” — Ryan Mecum Copy Share Image
“A bullet to the front of the head demonstrates good marksmanship. A bullet to the back of the head demonstrates good judgement.” — John Wesley Hardin Copy Share Image
“Having a gun held to your head helped sort out the big things in life from the little. So, some stranger’s opinion of me… — Kylie Scott Copy Share Image
“I had the shotgun. I was also carrying my two pistols, two knives, and a derringer stuffed in the pocket of my jacket. It… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Never bring a knife to a gun fight," I tell Mr. Crispy as I turn away from him. His right arm thinks about it… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“If it’s that jerk, he’s going to see my gun. ‘My body is a weapon.’ Dumb sh*t. I bet my gun can take out… — Lexi Blake Copy Share Image
“Reacher got to them on the plane. He put them out of action and stole their wallets.” “On the plane?” “He broke Lozano’s fingers and Baldacci’s arms and no one noticed.” “That’s not possible.” “Apparently it is. One against two, on an airplane, with a hundred witnesses. It’s a blatant humiliation. And now he’s renting cars on our dime? Who… — Lee Child Copy Share
“A maintenance dose. It would keep her asleep all night. It would keep her warm, and gentle, and relaxed, and at peace, and cradled,… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“It had maroon paint and exposed brick and scarred wood, and a chalkboard menu about ninety percent full of things that don’t really belong… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“The Zip Code is about the size of Chicago. With five people. But hey, welcome to Wyoming.” — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“You got to imagine your memory is like an old bucket, you know? Once it’s filled up with old stuff there ain’t no way… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
That should be your town motto. It's all I ever hear. Like: New Hampshire, Live Free or Die. It should be: Despair, You Need… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“OK, Finlay, let’s get it done,” I said. “I don’t have an address because I don’t live anywhere. Maybe one day I’ll live somewhere… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Printing currency for foreigners to buy is the best racket a government can get into. — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“I worked thirteen years, got me nowhere. I feel like I tried it their way, and to hell with them. Now I'm going to… — Lee Child Copy Share Image