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

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

Richelle Mead
knives shorts made
When one consorts with assassins, one must expect to dance along... by R.L. LaFevers

When one consorts with assassins, one must expect to dance along the edge of a knife once or twice.

R.L. LaFevers
assassins knives edges

Annabeth came up to me. She was dressed in black camouflage with her Celestial bronze knife strapped to her arm and her laptop bag slung over her shoulder—ready for stabbing or surfing the Internet, whichever came first.

Rick Riordan
knives surfing black

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.

R.L. LaFevers
knives sleep trying

Leo had seen Tia Callida in action; she liked knives, snakes and putting babies in roaring fires. Yeah, definitely let's unleash her rage. Great idea.

Rick Riordan
knives fire baby

The young men were born with knives in their brain, a tendency to introversion, self-dissection, anatomizing of motives.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
knives self men

Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife.

Roald Dahl
knives doctors pain

Before I could lose my courage, I said, "Don't I get a kiss for luck? It's kind of a tradition, right?" I figured she would punch me. Instead, she drew her knife and stared at the army marching toward us. "Come back alive, Seaweed Brain. Then, we'll see.

Rick Riordan
knives kissing army

He should have known better because, early in his learnings under his brother Mahmoud, he had discovered that long human words (the longer the better) were easy, unmistakable, and rarely changed their meanings, but short words were slippery, unpredictable changing their meanings without any pattern. Or so he seemed to grok. Short human words were never like a short Martian word - such as grok which forever meant exactly the same thing. Short human words were like trying to lift water with a knife. And this had been a very short word.

Robert A. Heinlein
knives brother should-have

He could still see the dragon just fine. It was about sixty feet long, snout to tail, its body made of interlocking bronze plates. Its claws were the size of butcher knives, and its mouth was lined with hundreds of dagger-sharp metal teeth. Steam came out of its nostrils. It snarled like a chain saw cutting through a tree.

Rick Riordan
knives cutting feet

But magic is neither good nor evil. It is a tool, like a knife. Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

Rick Riordan
knives magic evil
Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil. by Rick Riordan

Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

Rick Riordan
knives ifs evil

Since Deacon Hollingshead's arrival in town last July the Dominion had been hard at work, cleansing New York City of moral corruption. "Corruption" is a popular word with the enthusiasts of the Dominion, usually uttered as a prelude to the knife, the docket, or the noose.

Robert Charles Wilson
july knives new-york

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.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
knives money law
Never trust machinery more complicated than a knife and fork. by Robert A. Heinlein

Never trust machinery more complicated than a knife and fork.

Robert A. Heinlein
never-trust knives complicated

At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.

Robert Farrar Capon
knives roots lying

He slung off his backpack. He'd managed to grab a lot of supplies at the Napa Bargain Mart: a portable GPS, duct tape, lighter, superglue, water bottle, camping roll, a Comfy Panda Pillow Pet (as seen on TV), and a Swiss army knife—pretty much every tool a modern demigod could want.

Rick Riordan
gps knives army
A woman's eyes cut deeper than a knife. by Robert Jordan

A woman's eyes cut deeper than a knife.

Robert Jordan
knives cutting eye

When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.

Robert M. Pirsig
analytics knives process

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

Robert Jordan
knives horse trying
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