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Quotes About Cut

Unfortunately, every time there's a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
~ Bette Midler
Is our time up and on to the next fire / Got my fingers burnt and cut into the wire.
~ Kim Wilde
The first time I cut all my hair off was when I was 19. I just got fed up going to the salon every week. I'd had enough! On a whim, it was off. It's low-maintenance.
~ Lupita Nyong'o
I also fear that nothing really ends at the end. Things just keep going as long as memory can wield its axe, always finding a soft part in your mind to cut through and enter.
~ Markus Zusak
Whether we fall by ambition, blood or lust, Like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.
~ Martha Grimes
This time the skin seperates and she blinks her way back into the universe, watches the valley fold open, the blood seaming up along the cut and pressing out, blue to red in the air of this world, and as usual the pain springs her into the here and now.
~ Martha O'Connor
The wind was cold and cut into her even though it was at her back, but she loved the wild sound and the salt smell of it and the deepened sense of solitude it brought.
~ Mary Balogh
Oh, my father sighs, if only we had a screwdriver that could unscrew wrongheaded ideas; if only we had a hammer to drive home good intentions; if only we had a pipe wrench to tighten hearts in everlasting love; a saw that we could use to make a clean cut with the past!
~ Stefano Benni
Sometimes I wished I could cut away old memories and let the wind take them. If a sharp knife could pare away the weakness of those days, I would slice until nothing but the hard lessons remained.
~ Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns
Aristotle often evaluated a thing with respect to its "telos"—its purpose, end, or goal. The telos of a knife is to cut. A knife that does not cut well is not a good knife.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Enough of this. Does every conversation with you have to be the director's cut? Get out of the car.
~ Jonathan Lethem
Holly, you look upset. Crack those doughnuts open.' 'Thanks, I'll have an apple.' 'You've got to learn that when you're stressed, an apple doesn't cut it.
~ Jonathan Stroud
Summer's morning wakes with a ring of birds, and everything is as distinctly cut as if it stood in heaven and not on earth.
~ beecher henry ward xiv
we were concerned that a surprise cut might lead traders to believe we were even more worried than they had thought.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
A coordinated rate cut presented tricky logistical problems.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
Our September rate cut drew the usual mix of praise and criticism.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
We must reduce the lavish tax giveaways enjoyed for too long by too many businesses without regard for their poor return on investment and their negative impact on the state budget. This spending must be cut so the revenue can be redirected to more critical priorities.
~ John Bel Edwards
Each day more coalition MPs in seats outside the South East come out against George Osborne's regional pay cut plans, and Vince Cable now claims they are dead.
~ Frances O'Grady
We need to cut the pensions and annuities of parliamentarians, regional councilors, and employees of constitutional bodies.
~ Giuseppe Conte
So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing.
~ Alphonso Jackson
Within my second month of being in L.A., I booked my first audition. It was, like, a co-star on a show called 'Gang Related.' I got cut out of it.
~ Trevante Rhodes
After five awful movies, I admitted failure and said I was not cut out to be an actor. But how many people get a chance to live their dream?
~ Ken Bruen
I drank the rest of the sours and had dark sticky dreams. My mother had cut me open and was unpacking my organs, stacking them in a row on my bed as my flesh flapped to either side.
~ Gillian Flynn
As a patient, he's as cooperative as a panther with a thorn in its paw. Eli and Tori have to hold his head steady or I might cut his throat by mistake. Or maybe it wouldn't be by mistake.
~ Gordon Korman