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Quotes About Blood

Our most cruel enemies are our nearest in blood!... Kings have neither brothers, nor sons, nor mothers.
~ Unknown
Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!
~ Honore de Balzac
Stan Delaney had always known that women had the power to draw blood with their words. It was his mother's favorite hobby: to knife the soft, stupid, defenseless egos of her husband and her son.
~ Liane Moriarty
Med School. It was a soap about a group of very beautiful young medical students with shiny white teeth and complex love lives. Each episode featured a lot of blood and sex and anguish.
~ Liane Moriarty
But when the blood is mine, it can send the boy djamphir a little crazy. It's something about me being svetocha . Super-happy stuff in my blood even before I "bloom," something that reaches down and wakes up the crazy in anyone with a touch of nosferat . After the blooming hit, I'd have my own superhuman strength and speed. And that super-happy stuff in my blood would make me toxic to suckers just like Raid is toxic to insects.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
He kissed her, over and over, printing blood-flavored kisses on her cheek, her throat, her jaw, her mouth.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
Poisonsellers and lightfingers chanted in shadowy corners, mostly outcast drow and trow, their dark-adapted eyes luminous. The perfume of sidhe from either Court and the Free Counties as well crept into the blood and breath, a subtle exhilaration. The Enforcers, their black leather masks and long black coats functional instead of decorative, were not often seen—but they were about. The
~ Lilith Saintcrow
Military glory -- that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.
~ Unknown
The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity. What one of us but can call to mind some relative more promising in youth than all his fellows, who has fallen a sacrifice to his rapacity?
~ Unknown
Thunder growled in the distance, a beast prowling the countryside, hungry and snuffling the air for blood. He crossed the wet grass of the side yard, traversed the sidewalk. It was the same track he'd taken a thousand times before. Tonight would be the last.
~ Linda Castillo
War was terrible and terrifying - blood, death, torture, blitz, camps. But if you watched the films they made, The Great Escape, The Bridge on the River Kwai, it seemed it was possible for war to be a chance for heroism and medal winning.
~ Linda Grant
Yes. It's there. It's all there. She's my blood mate, Jeb. I've found my blood mate." He couldn't suppress the joy rising inside him, knowing he had finally been blessed. Jeb chuckled at hearing his brother's happiness. "I remember it wasn't too long ago when I was in your pants, Simon." "Shoes," a sleepy voice interrupted, more amused than annoyed. "You were in his shoes, t'kor. Not his pants.
~ Unknown
I got a heart full of pain, head full of stress handfull of anger, held in my chest Uphill struggle Blood sweat and tears Nothing to gain Everything to fear
~ Unknown
When people age, the main valve carrying blood out of the heart becomes brittle. As this aortic valve narrows, it can cause debilitating heart failure, and even death.
~ Scott Gottlieb
Into every generation comes a vampire.
~ Holly Black
Vampire teeth really aren't very efficient, are they? It looks very messy. I'm not sure it's the best way to get a pint off anyone.
~ Saoirse Ronan
I'm really kind of a vampire at heart.
~ Jamie Kennedy
I have always enjoyed vampire stuff without ever having been a full vampire geek. I suppose I love the idea of blood thirst because it can say so much about us, not simply about addiction but about all those desires that can tear a family apart.
~ Matt Haig
I really liked playing a vampire. Their hunger is insatiable. Even when they eat someone, it's never enough.
~ Parker Posey
'Bad Blood' tells the story of Trick, a teenage slacker on the losing side of a fight with cancer. When he's attacked by a vampire, he figures it's game over. Except that the chemo drugs in Trick's blood poison the vampire.
~ Jonathan Maberry
I think there's a real sex appeal to vampires. They're very sexy.
~ Danielle Rose Russell
My Greek relatives I think probably are vampires.
~ Natasia Demetriou
I like vampires, tuberculosis, anything to do with blood. Then I read a biography of Rasputin and found out he'd had this daughter who had become a famous lion tamer and been billed as the daughter of the mad monk who was able to hypnotize animals with her eyes. It gave me a vision.
~ Kathryn Harrison
If vampires were a separate species, and they were into genetic engineering, what would they engineer for?
~ Octavia E. Butler