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Quotes About Knives

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
I'm pretty outdoorsy. My family used to live in the hills in the middle of nowhere pretty much. We literally used to have bow and arrows and air rifles and were throwing knives.
~ Liam Hemsworth
Wren's hands slapped the table. "Imara's knives!" "Yes!" Synové answered, and the two began excitedly chattering about their qualities, forgetting about the rest of us.
~ Mary E. Pearson
I tell you I'm dangerous and you want to put knives near me?" - Vaughn to Faith
~ Nalini Singh
Take her to the kitchen," came the order. "If she lies, throw her in the cauldron." "He was jesting about the cauldron, wasn't he? You cannot have a cauldron big enough for a person?" Bard halted, sighed, looked at her with those wide, liquid eyes."We," he said, "have knives.
~ Nalini Singh
También te intrigan los cuchillos? Por que si me tocas, te haré pedazos. Me importa un bledo que después me arrojes desde el balcón más cercano. Aquello pareció detenerlo, como si lo estuviera pensando. -No elegiría ese castigo para ti. Sería demasiado rápido.
~ Nalini Singh
Soñó con duelos de cuchillos cebolleros, librados contra japoneses practicantes de kung-fu, que mañosamente portaban sombreros de charro para desconcertarlo.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II
The knives I keep in my apartment are just sharp enough to open envelopes with. Cutting a slice of coarse bread is on the borderline of their capacity. I don't need anything sharper. Otherwise, on bad days, it might easily occur to me that I could always go and split my throat. Against such a contingency it's nice to have the added security of needing to go downstairs and borrow a decent knife from a neighbour.
~ Peter Høeg