Hellhounds Quotes

• Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Life, Lying, Acceptance

  1967 Speech at the Christian leadership conference, Atlanta, 16 Aug.

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• Slice him where you like, a hellhound is always a hellhound.

  P. G. Wodehouse

  Classic

  'The Code of the Woosters' (1938) ch. 1

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• Salt, gathered from the tears of a thousand angels, restraining the essence of Sammael, the Hellhound. The Seed of Destruction. This I can promise, Sammael, for every one of you that falls, two shall arise.

  Grigori Rasputin

  Fall, Angel, Essence

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• Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music.

  Rick Riordan

  Running, People, Naked

  Rick Riordan (2006). “The lightning thief”

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• It wasn't a kiss, human, so don't get excited." She sputtered in outrage. "I don't know what putting your lips on someone else's mouth means for your people - whatever they are - but humans call that a kiss." "Congratulations, then. You made out with a hellhound.

  Larissa Ione

  Congratulations, Mean, Kissing

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• She had always wanted a brother. And she had one now. Sebastian. It was like always wanting a puppy and being a hellhound instead.

  Cassandra Clare

  Brother, Puppy, Wanted

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• I love New York. You can pop out of the Underworld in Central Park, hail a taxi, head down Fifth Avenue with a giant hellhound loping behind you, and nobody even looks at you funny.

  Rick Riordan

  New York, Central Park, Giants

  "Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian". Book by Rick Riordan, May 5, 2009.

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• Chiron probably wanted me to say, Heck it wa nothing. I eat hellhounds for breakfast. But I didn't feel like lying.

  Rick Riordan

  Lying, Breakfast, Feels

  Rick Riordan (2006). “The lightning thief”

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• [Tyson] looked him over with that massive baby-brown eye. “You are not dead. I like it when you are not dead.” Ella fluttered to the ground and began preening her feathers. “Ella found a dog,” she announced. “A large dog. And a Cyclops.” Was she blushing? Before Percy could decide, his black mastiff pounced on him, knocking Percy to the ground and barking so loudly that even Arion backed up. “Hey, Mrs. O'Leary,” Percy said. “Yeah, I love you, too, girl. Good dog.” Hazel squeaked. “You have a hellhound named Mrs. O'Leary?” “Long story.

  Rick Riordan

  Girl, Dog, Baby

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