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Quotes About Bullets

It has taken the marines an average of 1,500 rounds of ammunition to kill just one Japanese soldier. More than 13 million bullets were fired by the Americans, along with 150,000 mortar rounds.
~ Bill O'Reilly
Words are the only bullets in truth's bandolier. And poets are the snipers.
~ Dan Simmons
In war, bullets; in love, deceptions kill us.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
His charms worked, for though the bullets flicked close none hit him. He was the tiger of Mysore, he could not die, only kill.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Author says the ineffectual U.S. Navy of two centuries ago lost two thirds as many men to duelist bullets as to sea hazards.
~ Joseph Wheelan
nosotros viviendo una realidad de película: desquitándoles por un lado a los impuestos, por el otro a las balas perdidas de un atraco o a la furia de un chofer.
~ Fernando Vallejo
Asked at one point why he had slain so many of his neighbors, Unruh replied: "I'd have killed a thousand if I'd had bullets enough."[55]
~ Harold Schechter
As an actor, I can still play a cop, but the bullets are fake, I don't have to get injured, and I'm not faced with the day-in-day-out of what cops have to deal with, which is tragic and dangerous.
~ Titus Welliver
The most elegant speeches may sway the hearts and minds of men, but not one ever stopped a bullet.
~ Michael A. Stackpole
I couldn't understand how they had lost so much money. When you bought stock in one of these companies, what were you buying? A manufacturing company or a derivatives speculator? How could you tell the difference? In each case, the DPG salesmen vowed that they had not sold any of the exploding derivatives. In each case, rumors bounced throughout the firm, then died. It appeared that Morgan Stanley had dodged these bullets, too.
~ Frank Partnoy
I really am impressed that you have been shot so often. Really." "Getting hit's not really that impressive," Wayne noted. "It don't take much skill to get shot. It's avoiding the bullets that's tough.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Does he not know the rules, though? Slashers aren't into guns. One of the papers she wrote for Mr. Holmes, even, back in the days of extra credit, was how the reason bullets never can take the slasher down is that they're not in the gun economy at all, are far outside it, like there's some unspoken deal in place: I won't use you, you can't hurt me.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
I think you can ban guns if you can just pull the trigger and 60 bullets fire out.
~ Bill Engvall
I love 'Annie Hall, ' but then I adore 'Hannah and Her Sisters.' Dianne Wiest is amazing in 'Bullets Over Broadway, ' but her in 'Hannah and Her Sisters, ' I absolutely loved it.
~ Cate Blanchett
and if it rains this week, you might ought to practice running between the raindrops." "Why would I do that?" Nick asked. "So that you can be really good at dodging bullets. Bye now." Harry ended the call.
~ Carolyn Brown
time zig-zags like a running man avoiding bullets
~ butt maggie
A careful man tries to dodge the bullets, while a happy man takes a walk.
~ Gayle Forman
Now that the first impact of his impossible face had worn off, she saw a network of small scars near his left eye. He was real, all right. He bled and scarred just like the rest, and that meant he wouldn't find bullets in his chest amusing.
~ Ilona Andrews
There was no defense against the shells, he said, but they had calculated that three volumes of philosophy could stop bullets.
~ Isabel Allende
This [climate change] is potentially so dangerous that we have to act strongly. Do we want to play Russian roulette with two bullets or one?
~ Nicholas Stern
The war is in the mountains," he said. "For as long as I can remember, they have killed us in the cities with decrees, not with bullets.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
your best men are drunks and your worst men are locking them up, your best men are killers and your worst men are selling them bullets
~ Charles Bukowski
And that was victory. The freedom to sprawl loosely upon a city street, heat his coffee and eat a can of beans ... with no enemy bullets forcing him to toss the can aside while diving behind another wall for momentary survival.
~ David Douglas Duncan
Selena's brows rose even higher. "Trez, I heard something—" "—'cuz I'm that desperate to have you!" "—that sounded like a gun!" They were both hollering over the engine, going back and forth as Fritz bat-out-of-hell'd it away from all the bullets. And then the fun really began.
~ J R Ward