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Quotes About Sharp

Multiple Personality Barbie. She's elegant, she's fashionable, and she's the reason that Ken has no genitals! Have fun, but remember to hide the sharp stuff!
~ Christopher Moore
There's a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality—there's mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the edge wears, does the real ache begin. So
~ Christopher Moore
We will carry your message. May your swords stay sharp, said Brom. And yours.
~ Christopher Paolini
When you're someone who likes control, this world can often resemble staring into a broken mirror. You see the sharp, ragged edges but lose sight of yourself.
~ Travis Thrasher
To go back home was to play with impressions in this way, the way I played with the first pair of glasses I had, looking at a world now sharp and small and not quite real, now standard in size and real but blurred.
~ V.S. Naipaul
His face seemed to be in retreat from a sharp nose, as if he'd been caught in the teeth of a gale at birth.
~ Val McDermid
Particularly at those moments when we have the sorest need of grasping the sharp realities of life do the threads of thought snap off in the brain. 
~ Victor Hugo
Ant's eyes rounded. He knew the candy bar cost five cents. A fortune. "Chocolate!" He peeled back the wrapper slowly, revealing a sharp brown corner, which he bit off in a mouselike nibble. Savoring.
~ Kristin Hannah
That CIA bitch had an almost supernatural ability to ask the right questions.
~ Kyle Mills
Her face was luminous and hopeful; she'd go into the dark with him in a heartbeat, sharp teeth and all. Human girls were stupid that way. No, not stupid. Primal in their skin, without even knowing it. The things that made thier pulse quicken were all the wrong things, but Mihai didn't take advantage of it, except for the free tea.
~ Laini Taylor
They wielded blades called /hreshtek, sharp enough to slice a man off his shadow [...}
~ Laini Taylor
And I'm a cautionary tale! Look at me. Lazlo did. He saw a soft, stooped creature of a man whose dandelion-fluff hair, beard, and brows encroached upon his face to such a degree that only his sharp little nose and round spectacles showed.
~ Laini Taylor
Her heart was bruised by the kiss, smashed and surprised and unsettled by it. September thought kisses were all nice, sweet things asked for gently and given gladly. It had happened so fast and sharp it had taken her breath. Perhaps she had done it wrong, somehow. She put the kiss away firmly to think about later. Instead, she smiled at him and pulled a carefree mask over her face.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics.
~ Gordon Gould
Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
~ Pam Brown (b.1928)
The aim of the dreamer, after all, is merely to go on dreaming and not be molested by the world. His dreams are his protection against the world. But the aims of life are antithetical to those of the dreamer, and the teeth of the world are sharp.
~ James Baldwin
All through Latin America, there's sharp condemnation of the criminal atrocities of Sept. 11. But it's qualified by the observation that although these are horrible atrocities, they are not unfamiliar.
~ Noam Chomsky
As swords were designed to killThey did well to make them tongue-shaped.(Anwar-i-Suhaili)
~ Idries Shah, The Dermis Probe
The eloquence of the pen is just as sharp as the point of a sword.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I spot detail quickly.
~ Mickey Drexler
My humour is spot on.
~ Michelle Visage
Not only does a good knife make cooking easier, but it makes it safer too. An 8-inch is the sweet spot when it comes to the perfect everyday size.
~ Brad Leone
I'm neurotic about children. I see dangers everywhere - sharp corners, stairs.
~ Tamsin Egerton
I'm 57 years old, and I host a quiz show every single day. I got asked in a recent interview, did I feel that hosting a quiz show helps keep my brain sharp? And I asked - would you ask Stephen Fry that question, who is exactly the same age as me? Somehow, I'm managing to stand up and stay cogent despite my incredible age.
~ Sandi Toksvig