Quotes About Hand Grenades

#1. My goodness, they were like hand grenades of testosterone rolling in the door, sucking all the air out of the room.

Jennifer Bernard

#2. It's not all Hash Pipes and Hand-grenades

David Usher

#3. Life is like a box of Hand grenades,You never know what will blow you to kingdom come

Mario Puzo

#4. Almost only counts in hand grenades and horseshoes.

Karen Marie Moning

#5. Most fathers don't show up with hand grenades and bowie knives."
"They should be ashamed of themselves," Jake said.

Janet Evanovich

#6. We have lobbed verses of Scripture, like hand grenades, into the camps of others, convinced we only have truth.

George Carey

#7. Is that why you have hand grenades and a garrote in your nightstand?"
"They're sleep aids.

Janet Evanovich

#8. I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.

Pat Roberts

#9. .....it's hard to describe a psychosoteric battle at close quarters..... Think of those tennis-ball firing machines, but loaded with hand-grenades trapped in a shipping container, on a ship caught in a force-ten gale.

David Mitchell

#10. Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son.
(to Kevin Keegan)

Bill Shankly

#11. We all make mistakes. Luckily for us, there are very few mistakes that cant be solved with a suitable application of either lipstick or hand grenades - Frances Brown

Seanan McGuire

#12. This story never really had a point. It's just a lull - a skip in the record. We are addresses in ghost towns. We are old wishes that never came true. We are hand grenades (and every word you say pulls the pin). We are all gods, we are all monsters.

Pete Wentz

#13. Short fiction seems more targeted - hand grenades of ideas, if you will. When they work, they hit, they explode, and you never forget them. Long fiction feels more like atmosphere: it's a lot smokier and less defined.

Paolo Bacigalupi

#14. I peeked my head into the closet, looking for a trap door, hand grenades, the wardrobe to Narnia - anything that might help.

Mark Tufo

#15. Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by terrorists? How can their sales and their import be permitted?

Alva Myrdal

#16. Over the past 30 years, hand grenades, tanks, fighter jets, missiles, helicopters and assault rifles have replaced traditional floral patterns in rug making and other textiles. Depicting these realities of war has helped the Afghan people to survive during times of conflict.

Henri Cole

#17. She gestured to the bag. "What have you got in there?"
"Nothing much. Some golfballs, a handful of tees, a Glock, extra ammo, two hand grenades, a tear gas canister, a knife, Tums, clean socks, flares, and some Ensure chocolate shakes."
"You took all of that with you to play golf?

Janet Evanovich

#18. Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns, hand-grenades - words, words, but they hold the horror of the world.

Erich Maria Remarque

#19. If the submarines, the aerial torpedoes, the poison gas, the liquid fire, the long-distance guns, the hand grenades, the trench mortars, and all the other things injure without killing them, they are sent back again and again after being patched up until they are killed.

Evadne Price

#20. Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

John Leonard

#21. Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.

Barbara Johnson

#22. I wouldn't mind someone lobbing hand grenades at me, but having to reset the timer on the video recorder puts me into a blood-spitting frenzy.

Stephen Bayley

#23. We can help our nation quite a bit if we refrain from getting into our respective corners and throwing hand grenades at each other, and instead try to understand the other's viewpoint, reject the stifling of political correctness, and engage in intelligent civil discussion.

Ben Carson

#24. Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.

Neil Gaiman

#25. Zircoff," I said, "put the tomatoes away."
"Piss," he said, "I wish they were hand grenades.

Charles Bukowski

#26. That Shay was in possesion of hand grenades was a comforting thought showed what kind of night this had become.

Scott Westerfeld

#27. I can't think of any more important value to instill in our children than the desire to help others. I feel strongly about setting an example for them. Real problems can be solved by the next generation if we instill in them the right values.

Matt Damon

#28. Being an artist, it's always tempting to measure success through other people's eyes, be they critics, journalists or audiences.

Sara Blecher

#29. I've always been into films. I've been offered lots of films but they've always been these very stereotypical roles. They wanted me to play some gangster or street guy, or pimp, drug addict.

Lenny Kravitz

#30. Entertainment came out of this thing called a television, and it was gray. Most of the films that we saw at the cinema were black and white. It was a gray world. And music somehow was in color.

Pete Townshend

#31. People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.

Andrew Cuomo

#32. The cat crossed the street daintily, pointing his feet like a ballet dancer, lifting them high as if his feet were too good for the pavement.

Vera Caspary

#33. Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set.

Charles Caleb Colton

#34. I love going somewhere like Japan where you can't understand a word of the advertising - you just see it for its aesthetic beauty, without feeling that you're being sold something.

Stanley Donwood

#35. The Old Testament is the Gospel in the bud, the New Testament is the Gospel in full flower. The Old Testament is the Gospel in the blade; the New Testament is the Gospel in full ear.

John R.W. Stott

#36. True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.

J. B. Smoove