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Quotes About Knife

The plastic knife is perfect for when a person just wants to make some marks on his food and get insanely frustrated at the same time.
~ Demetri Martin
I have a knife collection. I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it. I close it and open it.
~ Taylor Momsen
This is my knife. It is very sharp and very eager to hurt you.
~ Mark Haddon
If you need instruction on how to handle a knife without lopping off a finger, I recommend Jacques Pepin's La Technique.
~ Anthony Bourdain
like slicing bread, thick-skinned tomatoes and so on — but on your full line of vegetables, spuds, meat and even fish. My sous-chef uses his for just about everything. F. Dick makes a good one for about twenty-five bucks.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Nothing too serious. Just enough facility with a knife to be on a par with any Sicilian grandmother.
~ Anthony Bourdain
F. Dick makes a good one for about twenty-five bucks. It's stainless steel, but since it's serrated it doesn't really matter; after a couple of years of use, if the teeth start to wear down, you just buy yourself another one.
~ Anthony Bourdain
There was a smell of nitric oxides as the air itself started to burn in the beam of the laser torch, and a steady sizzling as the fiery knife sliced towards secrets that had been hidden since the birth of man.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
As my mother, God bless her, would say, "Bring the bread and I'll find the cutting knife …
~ Sholom Aleichem
Pienso en el cuento de Poe: los muros de hierro que se acercan, y el péndulo en forma de cuchillo que oscila por encima de mi corazón. En ciertos momentos se detiene, pero jamás se eleva. No está más que a algunos centímetros de mi piel.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
When he was EIGHT. Anne, do you know what teenage parties are like? What if they knife each other and have sex on the trampoline?
~ Sophie Kinsella
Yesterday I bought myself a new, very sharp kitchen knife.And I managed to cut my finger within 5 minutes of getting home!Those plastic packages are bloody dangerous!!!
~ Gary Edward Gedall
It's one thing to be helpless as one tries to lace a corset or to mount an elephant, quite another to be helpless as a bandit pushes a black steel knife against the flesh of your throat while his brother comes to join him.
~ John Speed
The two women exchanged the kind of glance women use when no knife is handy.
~ Ellery Queen
At best, we conceive happiness; never felicity, prerogative of civilizations based on the idea of salvation, on the refusal to savor one's sufferings, to revel in them; but, sybarites of suffering, scions of a masochistic tradition, which of us would hesitate between the Benares sermon and Baudelaire's Heautontimoroumenos? I am both wound and knife"—that is our absolute, our eternity.
~ Emil Cioran
Surgeons must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions Stirs the Culprit — Life!
~ Emily
called nine-one-one," Howie was saying, "and then I heard something in the alleyway, so I went back there and" --Howie coughed-- "and valiantly attacked his knife with my guts, to no avail." "Did you get a good look at him? Could you describe him?" Howie smiled wanly. "Yeah. He was about yay long" --he held up his hands, four inches apart-- "thin, made of steel. Pointy. Sharp.
~ Barry Lyga
It was a woman's voice, deep and smooth with an edge on it like a knife. Vey Coruscant, Her Majesty of Blood.
~ Sarah Monette
What kind of knife is this?" Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. "It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this.
~ Scott Lynch
931.A third grade girl was expelled for a year because her grandmother sent her a birthday cake to school along with a knife to cut it. The teacher used the knife to cut the cake, and then reported the girl to the authorities for having a dangerous weapon.
~ Scott Matthews
Give me the knife!" Simon held out his hand. Lincoln glanced over as he struggled with Albert. "Could you take it out of your hand first?" he said. Simon gritted his teeth and pulled the knife out.
~ Scott Mebus
It had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife. (Sebastian Barnack assessing a Roederer 1916 champagne in Time Must Have a Stop)
~ Aldous Huxley
She carried a knife inside of herself now, one that was always cutting her. She could feel it every time she swallowed, every time her thoughts strayed from the splendor of the wild.
~ Scott Westerfeld
I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it.
~ Taylor Momsen