Gnawed Bone Quotes

#1. There's a monster in our wood. She'll get you if you're not good. Drag you under leaves and sticks. Punish you for all your tricks. Anest of hair and gnawed bone. You are never, ever coming ... home.

Holly Black

#2. So don't tell me how love will rescue me, I was carnivorous about love, I ate love to the ankles, my thighs are gnawed with love still and yet I cannot have loved, since living was all I could do and for that, I was caged in bone spur endlessly

Dionne Brand

#3. There was no truth in anything he said, anything he believed. It was all just an expression of his own needs.

Greg Egan

#4. An acute first-class brain is the finest asset anyone can have- and, if we want to be happy, it is an asset we must exploit to the uttermost.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#5. Troll sat alone on his seat of stone, And munched and mumbled a bare old bone; For many a year he had gnawed it near, For meat was hard to come by. Done by! Gum by! In a cave in the hills he dwelt alone, And meat was hard to come by.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#6. There's no journey worth taking except the journey through one's self. That's the most important journey you take. I found that out as I went around the world many times: I was learning about me.

Shirley Maclaine

#7. The Bible was so revolutionary and against all that came before it. It was a force for siding with the oppressed and a rebellion against hierarchical, ancient societies. Now it's institutionalized and all the life has been sucked out of it.

Ezra Furman

#8. If they'd been dogs, they would have all been in the yard eating grass and trying to yak up whatever was making them feel so lousy. Not a bone gnawed, not a ball chased-all tails went unwagged. Oh, life is a fast cat, a short leash, a flea in that place where you just can't scratch.

Christopher Moore

#9. I do like to start on time; I like to set the bar high for people.

Tina Fey

#10. That's what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us.

Kurt Busch

#11. Stannis Baratheon with a grievance was like a mastiff with a bone; he gnawed it down to splinters.

George R R Martin

#12. The letter K was the first one in the alphabet which had not, with more or less justification, been used to designate other vitamins, and it also happened to be the first letter in the word 'koagulation' according to the Scandinavian and German spelling.

Henrik Dam

#13. Men, we don't need you to be a knight in shining armor. We just need you to be a little bit brave, just a little bit. And some of them are, and that's what he does.

Virginia Madsen

#14. I can't live without you. I'm done trying.

Kimberly Lauren

#15. It has been said there was a cross in the heart of God long before the cross was erected at Calvary. As we think about it we will be overwhelmed at the wonder and greatness of His love for us.

Billy Graham

#16. My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.

Simon Cowell

#17. The secret to my success has been optimism tempered by anger.

Robert Anton Wilson