Attachment Quote by Lionel Shriver Download Open image ““He was already intuiting that attachment - if only to a squirt gun - made him vulnerable.”” — Lionel Shriver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Attachment Vulnerable
“He looked like a rabbit about to bolt. And it roused the most sadistic instincts inside me. I wanted to make him squirm. To… — Shayla Mist Copy Share Image
“in becoming malicious he only picked up the weapon with which he had been wounded. He” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Everything about the man spoke of virility--his quick reaction, his calm control now that danger had passed. And she'd never seen a man wield… — Stephanie Bond Copy Share Image
“The practical part that didn’t dare give him any more sexy ammunition to use against her already panting libido.” — Julie Ann Walker Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to let on how much firing the gun had effected me, but it had certainly turned my nuts into giant epcot… — Ryan C. Thomas Copy Share Image
“Sturmhond had a way of talking that made me want to shoot someone. Preferably him.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“He didn't quite know how to neutralize a threat that he couldn't shoot.” — Lyn Gala Copy Share Image
“I discovered to my relief and delight that it "was" a gun in his pocket.” — Justin Richards Copy Share Image
“In principle the most vulnerable, but he wasn’t worried. Sheer rage would overcome any theoretical tactical disadvantage.” — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“For the first time in his life, he wanted his wand back in his hand, not to defend himself, but to attack... to kill.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I couldn't be mad at him for even a moment, and only now that I loved a grenade did I understand the foolishness of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“He wanted to kill us. With what? His evil-eye power? Will pulled a gun out from underneath his loose shirt. Oh, yeah, that would… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I’m a journalist, and journalists need news. Deprive them of it, and they go a bit barking. Deprive them of news long enough, and… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“One of the things I learned with Charles," said Gray carefully, "was that finding someone like you does not necessarily mean that either of… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
In the particular dwells the tawdry. In the conceptual dwells the grand, the transcendent, the everlasting. Earthly countries and single malignant boys can go… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“The idea is that you don't only have one destiny. Younger and younger, kids are pressed to decide what they want to do with… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Oddly, for a book to do well merely because people like it is surprisingly rare. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk.” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
The sign that I don't like the book I'm reading is finding myself watching reruns of 'Come Dine With Me.' — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
We speak often of 'destroying the planet' when what we mean is destroying its habitability for humans. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
My agent had warned that, while a fine film would do my profile a world of good, a bad one wouldn't help me at… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I think that's the biggest favor you can grant anyone, don't you? Permission to be dull. I know Henry will sometimes say something so… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix. p303” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Some persons are so inclined to mortify themselves that at every opportunity they have, they do so. What a beautiful practice this is, and… — Alphonsus Rodriguez Copy Share Image
She might be without country, without nation, but inside her there was still a being that could exist and be free, that could simply… — Sharon Maas Copy Share Image
“Continue with whatever it is that you have been doing, except for attachment-abhorrence. If ‘we’ stay in our state of Pure Soul, attachment-abhorrence will… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Research on organised abuse emphasises the diversity of organised abuse cases, and the ways in which serious forms of child maltreatment cluster in the… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
The real goal of Zen is to find a way of life that's easy and undramatic. Strong attachments lead to upset and drama. — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
“The past is no good if you can't learn from it; therefore, no sense in dwelling on it.” — Arians Karlovičs Copy Share Image
“Remaining absolutely non-acquisitive (aparigrahi) amidst all possessions is the ultimate ‘test examination’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Money is not a problem, but unintelligent attachment to it is. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“You need to belong to yourself, and let others belong to themselves too. You need to be free and detached from things and your… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image