Blood Quotes
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We can't stop trying til we break up our minds, til the sun drips blood on the seedy young knight.
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. . . It is as though horror has frozen the blood in my veins, paralyzed my arms, and torn all thought from my brain with the swipe of a paw. I sit there, flying on, and continue to stare, as though mesmerised, at the Cauldron on my left.
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This is no honky-tonk parade. 1Q84 is the real world, where a cut draws real blood, where pain is real pain and fear is real fear. The moon in the sky is no paper moon.
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Prayer feeds the soul - as blood is to the body, prayer is to the soul - and it brings you closer to God.
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When the switch fell I could feel it upon my flesh; when it welted and ridged it was my blood that ran, and I would think with each blow of the switch: Now you are aware of me! Now I am something in your secret and selfish life, who have marked your blood with my own for ever and ever.
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Wars are fought for the benefit of oligarchs, triumphs bought with the blood of peons.
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Trying to out-guess Bonaparte; the thought makes my blood run cold.
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As Martin noted, to the detective conducting his interview, it was a good thing he'd been inebriated, because otherwise he would have wasted time screaming and running about- especially once he realized he was standing in a pool of blood.
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He watched her retreat, his eyes lazy, and his body unmoving. A trickle of blood seeped slowly from the corner of his mouth. He let her get nearly out of the room before he spoke, “I may not have the right, Silence, me love,” he drawled so soft she nearly didn’t catch the words. “But I would’ve listened to ye. I would’ve believed ye.
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Ah, never shall the land forget How gush'd the life-blood of the brave, Gush'd warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save!
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France had shown a light to all men, preached a Gospel, all men's good; Celtic Demos rose a Demon, shriek'd and slaked the light with blood.
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I still act. It's in my blood. I'll always be an actor.
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A body can only deliver up the truth its bones know, Its blood, which is its history.
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Certain blood will be given for half certain reasons, as in all wars.
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There was sturdy pioneer blood in Eleanor, the strain that meets crises clear-eyed and bravely.
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Okay, so yours is not a map of blood. But can't you see? This is a map of love.
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My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of playing is in my blood. It's a very powerful instrument, but it can also be soothing, like velvet. It's a real challenge for composers.
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When you grow up in that world, entertainment gets in your blood, ... The flashiness and the glamour catch your attention.
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Why are there men and women that while they are nigh me the sunlight expands my blood? Why when they leave me do my pennants of joy sink flat and lank?
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This is aeons older than you or your family. Older than the town. Blood makes the sun shine and the crops grow. This is the truth of the world. Fuck the world. I just want my sister back.
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My arms are up to the elbows in blood. That is the most terrible thing that lies in my soul.
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What seemed to interest and absorb her most was that all that filth, all that chaos of broken limbs and dug-out eyes and split heads was then covered—literally covered—by a church dedicated to San Giovanni Battista and by a monastery of Augustinian hermits who had a valuable library. Ah, ah—she laughed—underneath there’s blood and above, God, peace, prayer, and books.
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The scent of a flower is a very close and intimate thing, she thought. It can seem to be a part of your body and blood.
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And in the end blood and tears are alike because they stop too.