Knives Quotes - Page 18

Fitness if like the blade of a knife; you want to sharpen it without ruining the blade.

We have to live like people in a web of knives, we mustn't reach out our hands or we get them gashed.

One had a knife. But I had a staff and was trained to use it.

If I go into a restaurant and the food sucks I feel so depressed I just want to carve it in my wrist with the butter knife.

Facing them (men) with knives and spears was much easier than loving them, much easier.

If you try putting a woman on a horse when she does not want to go, she may put a knife in your ribs.

Never trust machinery more complicated than a knife and fork.

Dr. Warthrop chopped off my finger with a butcher knife.

Rowww!” Bast wailed. The wrecking ball rolled straight over her, but she didn’t appear hurt. She leaped off and pounced aain. Her knives sliced through the metal like wet clay. Within seconds, the wrecking ball was reduced to a mound of scraps. Bast sheathed her blades. “Safe now.” “You saved us from a metal ball,” Sadie said. “You never know,” Bast said. “It could’ve been hostile.

You made your own jean shorts...with a butter knife?

When you see a knife, fork and a spoon it seems to me like there are two of them together on one side of a plate, and then there's one on the other. It seems like a couple and a singleton. It seems obvious to me!

Vores's settings fit Torgove's voice like a knife's sheath; they are alert to the harmony of every poem and to every shift of tonality within.

I hate plastic surgery. I have a horror of any kind of knife. I don't like it.

The value of a dollar is to buy just things; a dollar goes on increasing in value with all the genius and all the virtue of the world. A dollar in a university is worth more than a dollar in a jail; in a temperate, schooled, law-abiding community than in some sink of crime, where dice, knives, and arsenic are in constant play.

Heaven has fashioned a knife of irony to stab me with.

God's Teeth,' he says. 'I was only trying to wake you. You were crying out in your sleep.' 'I was not,' I say, then look from his neck to my knife. 'When I tried to wake you, you stabbed me.' He sounds sore put out. and I cannot blame him.

The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift. They are what it is made for. But sometimes a tool may have other uses that you don't know. Sometimes in doing what you intend, you also do what the knife intends, without knowing.

Soon, the viewer won't even know if he's watching on broadcast or the Internet. He'll just be eating his cereal and see an image on the spoon. That's how we'll be watching soon, on spoons. The commercials will be on the knives.

I had been warned about Jews by my gentile friends - they did terrible things with knives to boys.

So Stapes conducted a dinner for just the two of us, then informed me of a dozen small but important mistakes I had made. Setting down a dirty utensil was considered crude, for example. That meant it was perfectly acceptable to lick one's knife clean. In fact, if you didn't want to dirty your napkin it was the only seemly thing to do.

Everything that's happened has brought me here, to this place, with this knife in my hand, and something worth saving.

First try all other means, but if the wound Heal not, then use the knife, lest to the clean From the diseased the canker spread.

When he takes the knife to the canvass the servants find him lying dead with a knife through is heart and "withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage." and the portrait "in all the wonders of his exquisite youth and beauty." p 349

My chest hurts...It hurts. The sound of his name is like a knife in my heart.

I tell you I'm dangerous and you want to put knives near me?" - Vaughn to Faith