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Quotes About Altercation

mendacious, implying that he had got into a brawl
~ Ken Follett
And by fix things, I meant ruin Avery's pretty face with a black eye.
~ Richelle Mead
I... I think I broke his jaw. And bit his finger off." "You bit his finger?" "I bit his finger off .
~ Derek Landy
Peter hit him, and that's how he quit his job.
~ Amy Lane
The bitch slap to end all bitch slaps.
~ Jenny Han
Made you break character, asshole.
~ Andrew Mayne
I was living in upstate New York, in Kingston - small town, no comedy scene except for my friends and I doing these DIY shows and whatnot. And we put together this thing called the 'Altercation Punk Rock Comedy Tour.'
~ Chris Cubas
Both of them had noses like spoiled eggplants. Both of them had two black eyes. Both of them had crusted blood on their lips. Neither one of them
~ Lee Child
What happened to you? Did you finally annoy someone enough to have them beat the shit out of you?
~ Anne Stuart
Yes—well they were having words and she tossed some sand in his face. So naturally he sat on top of her and rubbed her face in the sand. We were—electrified.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Leo could not, afterwards, recall running forward or swinging Van Atta around to face him, but only Van Atta's surprised, open-mouthed expression. "Bruce," he sang through a red haze, "you smarmy creep—lay off." The uppercut to Van Atta's jaw that punctuated this command was surprisingly effective, considering it was the first time Leo had struck a man in anger in his life. Van Atta sprawled backwards on the concrete. Leo
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
When I was younger and I'd get into scraps, someone would throw a punch, but next thing you know it's on the ground.
~ Matt Serra
I saw my brother have an altercation one time. He hit a guy with a left hook to the body and a right hand to the chin. He not only knocked the guy out, but out of wind. That stuck with me. It scared me.
~ Gerry Cooney
It has been confidently related, with many embellishments, that Johnson one day knocked Osborne down in his shop, with a folio, and put his foot upon his neck. The simple truth I had from Johnson himself. 'Sir, he was impertinent to me, and I beat him. But it was not in his shop: it was in my own chamber.' A
~ Samuel Johnson
Before marriage, the wedding celebration brings the house down; After marriage, the wife's altercation with her spouse brings the home crashing down.
~ Anuj Somany
Kicking a police car? Really?' Caleb shrugged. 'Car offended me. It was sitting right where I wanted to stand. What would you do?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I got reckless baby, put you in your place. Next time, maybe rearrange your face.
~ Bryan Adams
Once threw a mug of tea at a policeman
~ Maureen Johnson
What the fuck happened to you? [...] You look like you lost a fight with a lamprey. Hickey, hickey...bruise, bruise, bruise...bite. I thought that thing on your neck the other day was just a fluke. I guess not--looks like you get off on picking up a few souvenirs when you...get off. ~Crash
~ Jordan Castillo Price
The only time I ever saw him untidy was after a fight. What a sight that was. James Bond run through a blender. You know the other fella probably got off worse.
~ Esi Edugyan
Several witnesses describe seeing an altercation in the car between Mr. Brown and Officer Wilson. It was described as wrestling, tug-of-war. Several other witnesses described Mr. Brown as punching Officer Wilson while Mr. Brown was partially inside the vehicle.
~ Robert P. McCulloch
I backhanded him, he punched me and it was a red rag to a bull. I hit him a few times around the face – hard, but not letting myself go – until the door lads came over and grabbed him to drag him
~ Stuart Howarth
This second one, evidently a lefty, socked the administrator on the other ear. In response there was another roll of thunder in the sky, and rain poured down on the wooden roof of the toilet.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Ascanio came back. "What happened to him? He looks like he got his ass run over by a car." He was run over by my fist.
~ Ilona Andrews