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Quotes About Sharp

What? No defense? Any student of mine must be able to defend his ideas against an attack. No matter how you spend your life, your wit will defend you more often than a sword. Keep it sharp!
~ Patrick Rothfuss
When the memory became too faint, too abstract, it would transform itself into an old rotator cuff injury, a pain so thin yet so sharp that he could trace the line of it all the way across his shoulder blade and down his back.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
The thoughts could easily paralyze her, and she needed to be sharp. She needed a plan. For now, it was easier to do something useful with her hands. Cleaning had kept her busy all those lonely years in the castle. It could keep her busy again for another few hours.
~ Jen Calonita
Damin, if you don't want people getting killed, you really should rethink this whole worshipping the God of War philosophy, you know. It's been my observation that people quite often come to harm when you throw them all on a field together, arm them with sharp implements, and tell them to hit each other until there's nobody left standing.
~ Jennifer Fallon
Toby wasn't an idiot." Jameson's expression was sharp. "Unless this was some kind of suicide pact, he would have had a contingency plan to make sure that he and his friends weren't caught in the flames.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
you're not a player, kid. You're the glass ballerina—or the knife.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I told you, kid," Nash said beside me. "You're not a player. You're the glass ballerina—or the knife.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Yaln?z, ihanet ile ÅŸiddet iki ucu sivri oklara benzer; kullananlar? düÅŸmanlar?ndan beter yaralar.
~ Emily Bronte
Yaln?z ihanetle ÅŸiddet iki ucu sivri oklara benzer; kullananlar? düÅŸmanlar?ndan beter yaralarlar.
~ Emily Bronte
Australia smelt of apples. Ripe, green, crisp apples. A smell so sharp and sweet it made my teeth tingle.
~ Andrea Levy
Jonathan Lynn is one of the last actors Orsen Welles used in a production. It was wonderful. He's very sharp, very sharp. It's funny I've been asked how weird it was to have a Brit do a church gospel movie.
~ Cuba Gooding, Jr.
I guess my weirdest fear is accidentally ingesting a sharp object.
~ Willa Fitzgerald
These people being of a sharp and acute intellect, and gifted with a rich and powerful understanding, excel in whatever studies they pursue, and are more quick and cunning than the other inhabitants of a western clime.
~ Giraldus Cambrensis
I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit it, you're able to hit it with a couple of short sharp shots... it's a beautiful thing.
~ Alexis Arguello
I don't think it's necessary to do stand-up to be a presenter, but I like it, because it keeps me sharp, especially when something like 'Take Me Out' is 80% is ad-libbed, so that works for me.
~ Paddy McGuinness
If I had to define my style, I'd say edgy sleek.
~ Gabby Barrett
Wood is soft compared to steel, but the sharp steel is dulled as it chops, and the sap of the tree will rust and pit it. The mighty axe does violence to the helpless tree, and is harmed by it. So it is with men, though the harm is in the spirit.
~ Robert Jordan
Her tongue could kill at twenty paces.
~ Robert Rodi
Zalzan Kavol drew forth his money-pouch. Instantly the attention of the Hjorts sharpened. This was indeed the right tactic, Valentine decided. "Perhaps I have found the necessary document," said Zalzan Kavol.
~ Robert Silverberg
Is that a nice thing to say to your mother? Oh, how true it is that it is sharper than a serpent's tooth to have a thankless child." "Is that a nice thing to say to your daughter?" said unrepentant Valancy.
~ L.M. Montgomery
His anger took many shapes: sometimes soft and familiar, like a round stone he had caressed for so long that is was perfectly smooth and polished; sometimes it was thin and sharp like a blade that could slice through anything; sometimes it had the form of a star, radiating his hatred in all directions, leaving him numb and empty inside.
~ Laila Lalami
I'm going to set the shed on fire." I splashed gasoline on the door. The smell was sharp and tugged at the back of my throat. "With us inside?" he asked. "Yes." "I'd rather shoot myself, if it's all the same to you." "I don't plan to die tonight, Edward." A
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Knives are sharp, but are equally confusing.
~ Nathan Hassall
If You Want To Rebel Against Society, Don't Dull The Blade
~ Ian MacKaye