To indulge it is to breed it. To punish it is to feed it. Madness knows no bridle but the knife.

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.

If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress.

My father came back one day and forced my mother to submit to him. He raped her, holding a knife.

The plastic surgeon's knife slashes at time, which may seem to retreat, but then keeps on coming.

I had been warned about Jews by my gentile friends - they did terrible things with knives to boys.

With my teethI have seized lifeUpon the knife of my youth.With my lips today,With my lips alone...

An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew,'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'.

I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life.

God created the world just like a knife and left it up to us to take it by the handle or the blade.

When one consorts with assassins, one must expect to dance along the edge of a knife once or twice.

You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and—somehow—the wine.

Google is my rapid response research assistant. It's the Swiss Army knife of information retrieval.

I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it.

Give your kids a bloody knife and fork and let me put some fresh food in front of them they can eat.

No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will seriously cramp his style.

If you try putting a woman on a horse when she does not want to go, she may put a knife in your ribs.

All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.

We have to live like people in a web of knives, we mustn't reach out our hands or we get them gashed.

A great way to be left alone on the subway is to appear to be deep in conversation with a small knife.

Knicks and dull edges are abominations, so use knives and hatchets for nothing but they were made for.

Did you know the pen is stronger than the knife: they can kill you once but they can't kill you twice.

When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.

Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.

Praying without faith is like trying to cut with a blunt knife - much labor expended to little purpose.

Your mind is the knife that cuts the continuum of space and time into neat slices of linear experience.

If the splitter of hairs has a sharp enough knife, the fact of life itself can be chopped into nothing.

My brother got a .22 for his 12th birthday; I got a .22. He got a hunting knife; I got a hunting knife.

I write and chop with my left hand and do everything else, including eating with a knife, with my right.

This morning, for the first time in a long time, the joy again of imagining a knife twisted in my heart.

Like many indelible family memories, carving a pumpkin begins with someone grabbing a really sharp knife.

The allure of Hollywood is huge when you don't know anything. You don't know the knives behind the smiles.

Go mad, and beat their wives; Plunge (after shocking lives) Razors and carving knives Into their gizzards.

Silver knives! Painful and sometimes deadly to all paranormals!' 'Tasey!' I counterd 'Hot pink and sparkly!

He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand.

Along the blade of a knife lies the path of paradox—the single most worthy path of the fearless mind . . . .

Anger is like the blade of a butcher knife - very difficult to hold on to for long without harming yourself.

So you guys fought some Daimons, huh? Wish I could. Wulf goes nuts if I even pick up a butter knife. (Chris)

I woke up early this mornin' with a new state of mind/ A creative way to rhyme without usin' knives and guns

I like food, I like stripping vegetables of their skins, I like to have a slim young parsnip under my knife.

Enemies will kill you with a knife in the back. Friends will kill you with kindness. Either way you're dead.

I've always played the guy with the gun and the knife. That's how many actors start out, playing the bad guy.

The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.

Editing might be a bloody trade. But knives aren't the exclusive property of butchers. Surgeons use them too.

Only those who have felt the knife can understand the wound, only the jeweller knows the nature of the jewel.

Do not imagine that you can escape judgment if you rob people with a false prospectus rather than with a knife.

I might look as average as the next person but I had a few secrets up my sleeves. And lots of knives of course.

I had a stalker who was extremely violent. He broke into the studio with knives and I was locked in a bathroom.

I make sure to keep a good distance between us, just in case she decides to get happy with a knife or something.

Alex probably brings his dates sharp knives as gifts, in case she'll need one when she's out on a date with him.

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