Flayed Skin Quotes

#1. All right, kids. We're going to a party where they don't like us very much. Everyone know what they're doing? (Sin)
Not a clue, but I think certain death and dismemberment is in my forecast, followed by a light rain of guys and flayed skin. (Kish)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#2. But I think certain death and dismemberment is in my forecast, followed by light rain of guts and flayed skin.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#3. Anyone that dares begrudge what I have today, just better get off their duff and do something about it.

Liberace

#4. It hurts to love. It's like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin.

Susan Sontag

#5. That last gallop had flayed her raw skin to shreds. "Saddle sores. Trivial hurts, for all that they are mine." His brows rose. "What do you call severe, then?" She staggered away past the beheaded commander. "That.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#6. The state of ill health is a moment to
moment happening. Healing is moment
to moment balance, bringing awareness
to our thoughts, feelings and emotions and
how we respond.

Vasant Lad

#7. Absence is the figure of privation; simultaneously, I desire and I need. Desire is squashed against need: that is the obsessive phenomenon of all amorous sentiment.

Roland Barthes

#8. When the owner of the pig arrived he found a scrawny and bloodcovered white boychild standing on what was left of his property sawing at it with a knife and hauling on the skin and cursing. The dirty half flayed pig looked like something recovered from a shallow grave.

Cormac McCarthy

#9. When it comes to sex, no pairing is beyond belief.

Stephen King

#10. If you don't," she said sweetly, "I'll tell my father you made improper advances to me. He'll have the skin flayed off your back.

Diana Gabaldon

#11. Azazello begged her not to worry, assuring her that he had seen not only naked women but also women with their skin flayed clean off

Mikhail Bulgakov

#12. I wasn't built to look the other way because the law demanded it. The law might be wrong.

Joe Biden

#13. Trust you?' said Damen. 'You flayed the skin from my back. I have seen you do nothing but cheat and lie to every person you've encountered. You use anything and anyone to further your own ends. You are the last person I would ever trust.'
[ ... ]
'Go, then.

C.S. Pacat