Top 19 Dull Knives Quotes
#1. There is only darkness, starless and complete. The waves glitter like a million dull knives.
Iain Banks
#2. Sometimes I feel bad for the girls because they aren't exactly the sharpest tools in the shed. In fact, they're more like a couple of dull butter knives that were left in the grass outside of the shed.
Charlie McDowell
#3. Architecture to me is whole. I cannot say I only care about this 25% and the other 75% I let go ... it's just I want to work the way I want to work. In my shop, you can order certain things and other things you cannot. They are not available.
Peter Zumthor
#4. An apostate scientist, a kidnapped scientist, a dull peasant, a two-headed monster, an apple-brained moron
five knives, counting Joe-Jim as one; five brains, counting Joe-Jim as two and Bobo as none
five brains and five knives to overthrow an entire culture.
Robert A. Heinlein
#5. We be warriors in this war of life
Forging battle-knives as we fight
Never-ceasing to sharpen the dull blades
Our own Heroes in not so shining armour'"
-Lost Voyagers-
Chamindra Warusawitharane
#6. You have a drawer full of dull butter knives and an old pair of kitchen shears. You are hardly armed to the teeth.
Kingfisher Pink
#7. Computers do the calculating to allow people to transform the world.
Conrad Wolfram
#8. You're like a dull knife, just ain't cuttin', just talkin' loud and saying nothing
James Brown
#9. All crime is vulgar, just as all vulgarity is a crime
Oscar Wilde
#10. Knicks and dull edges are abominations, so use knives and hatchets for nothing but they were made for.
Horace Kephart
#11. There is something really amazing about you.. Your unique ideas and thoughts that you bring to this world. Your smile, your laugh.. It's you and you are valuable, worthy and cherished..
Rachel Hamilton
#12. To put all this in the form of another traditional metaphor, aesthetic styles - patterns for communicating feeling and thought - become dull with use, like carving knives, and since dullness is the chief enemy of art, each generation of artists must find new ways of slicing the fat off reality.
John Gardner
#13. One night you will ask me for something I cannot give.
Holly Black
#14. Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.
Cat Stevens
#15. You're like a dull knife, it just ain't cutting.
James Brown
#16. You are never too lost that God cannot reach you.
Annie Lobert
#17. Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.
Stephen King
#19. No spoon has yet destroyed a mouth, but the knife of war cuts portions that are hard to swallow. Perhaps the big mouths of the privileged are able to cope with them, but they dull the teeth of the little people and ruin their stomachs.
Franz Grillparzer
