Hunts Quotes - Page 6

• I warn you now. Anything happens to my mate or my son, we will hunt you down and rip you into so many pieces they’ll never find all of you. (Vane)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Rip, Son, Pieces

  Sherrilyn Kenyon, J. R. Ward, Susan Squires, Dianna Love (2008). “Dead After Dark”, p.41, Macmillan

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• Most of the Peacekeepers turn a blind eye to the few of us who hunt because they're as hungry as we are for fresh meat as anyone. In fact, they're among our best customers.

  Suzanne Collins

  Eye, Meat, Facts

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• If you give your soul up to anything earthly, whether it be the wealth, or the honours, or the pleasures of this world, you might as well hunt after the mirage of the desert or try to collect the mists of the morning, or to store up for yourself the clouds of the sky, for all these things are passing away.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Morning, Clouds, Sky

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• Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there’s a current and just stare into the water. I don’t fish, I don’t hunt, I don’t scuba, I don’t spear, don’t boat, don’t play basketball or football – I excel at staring into space. I’m really good at that.

  Iggy Pop

  Basketball, Football, Play

  "Iggy Pop: 'I was looking for an elegant coma'". Interview with Mark Tutton, edition.cnn.com. July 1, 2009.

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• Our ancestors had to eat whenever food was around. And we're actually still hardwired the same way. The big difference is we don't have to hunt for our food. For us, "hunting" comes down to sliding the milk carton out of the way.

  Mehmet Oz

  Hunting, Differences, Way

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• To me, photography is like a quest, or a pilgrimage, or a hunt. I love painting, I love music, but photography is what has allowed me to get outside of myself.

  Edouard Boubat

  Photography, Quests, Painting

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• The sweetest hunts are stolen. To steal a hunt, either go far into the wilderness where no one has been, or else find some undiscovered place under everybody's nose

  Aldo Leopold

  Noses, Wilderness, Stealing

  Aldo Leopold (1968). “A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There”, p.57, Oxford University Press

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• Take a quick dip, relax with a schnapps and a sandwich, stretch out, have a smoke, take a nap or just rest, and then sit around and chat until three. Then I hunt some more until sundown, bathe again, put on white tie and tails to keep up appearances, eat a huge dinner, smoke a cigar and sleep like a log until the sun comes up again to redden the eastern sky. This is living…. Could it be more perfect?

  Annie Dillard

  Sleep, Sky, White

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• The allegations of me being a pedophile are spurious, at best. However I will admit that taking my knickers off in the park and having an Easter Egg hunt with those apple-cheeked four year olds was in my best interest and not theirs

  Thom Yorke

  Easter, Years, Eggs

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• So what I'd really like is to try and conceal him somewhere safe, then go hunt, and come back and collect him. But I have a feeling his ego isn't going to go for that suggestion.

  Suzanne Collins

  Ego, Feelings, Trying

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.315, Scholastic Inc.

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• I keep hitting [Escape], but I'm still here! --Unknown, but used by Karen Chance in "Hunt the Moon

  Karen Chance

  Moon, Hitting, Chance

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• Sometimes I am afraid for people like you who have to know things. Your kind will dig and hunt and worry at it until one day you will find what is hidden, waiting for you.

  Isobelle Carmody

  People, Worry, Waiting

  Isobelle Carmody (2011). “Obernewtyn: Obernewtyn Chronicles: Book One”, p.75, A&C Black

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• I don't like the new president who hunts muslim extremists, I like the old president who is a muslim extremist.

  Stephen Colbert

  Muslim Extremists, President, Extremist

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• Okay, listen to me, you're stronger than they are. You are. They just want a good show, that's all they want. You know how to hunt. Show them how good you are.

  Suzanne Collins

  Stronger, Want, Hunger

  "Fictional character: Gale Hawthorne". "The Hunger Games", www.imdb.com. 2012.

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• Wolves are disciplined not only when they hunt but also when they travel, when they play, and when they eat. Nature doesn't view discipline as a negative thing. Discipline is DNA. Discipline is survival.

  Cesar Millan

  Dna, Views, Play

  Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier (2006). “Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems”, p.215, Crown Archetype

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• I was so frustrated with him. "I just want to be enough for you, but I never can be. This can never be enough for you. But this is all you get. You get me, and your family, and this world. This is your life. I'm sorry if it sucks. But you're not going to be the first man on Mars, and you're not going to be an NBA star, and you're not going to hunt Nazis.

  John Green

  Stars, Sorry, Real

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• I'm gonna hunt my life down and grab it.

  Markus Zusak

  Down And

  Markus Zusak (2011). “Underdogs”, p.303, Scholastic Inc.

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• That is the essence of a witch-hunt, that any questioning of the evidence or the procedures in itself constitutes proof of complicity.

  Bergen Evans

  Essence, Witch, Proof

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• You not only are hunted by others, you unknowingly hunt yourself.

  Dejan Stojanovic

  Hunted

  "The Sun Watches the Sun". Book by Dejan Stojanovic (Sequence: "What After," Chapter: "A Tame Sound," p. 75), 1999.

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• Isn’t there a time or two you can remember when somehow an animal you’ve hunted has done something to make you let him vanish in the woods? … Isn’t there a bird or covey that somehow always manages to catch you with your gun on safe — even when you know it’s there? “I think we all know times that for almost certain we gave the hunt to the quarry.

  Gene Hill

  Animal, Gun, Thinking

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• Because he's the hero Gotham deserves, but not the one it needs right now. So we'll hunt him. Because he can take it. Because he's not our hero. He's a silent guardian, a watchful protector. A dark knight.

  Jonathan Nolan

  Hero, Dark, Knights

  "The Dark Knight". www.imdb.com. 2008.

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• I know what I'm capable of; I am a soldier now, a warrior. I am someone to fear, not hunt.

  Pittacus Lore

  Fear, Warrior, Soldier

  Pittacus Lore (2012). “The Rise of Nine”, p.9, Harper Collins

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• Be motivated like the falcon, hunt gloriously. Be magnificent as the leopard, fight to win. Spend less time with nightingales and peacocks. One is all talk, the other only color.

  Rumi

  Fighting, Winning, Color

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• She tried to pray, but she had only ever prayed at night, and it seemed to her that the moons made poor protectors when angels chose to hunt by day.

  Laini Taylor

  Angel, Moon, Night

  "Days of Blood & Starlight". Book by Laini Taylor, November 6, 2012.

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• He's treating her like she's fourteen and he's a normal adult, acting like he's taken her under his wing. Like he needs her detecting skills, same as Barrons did to Mac, and she's falling for it, same as Mac. He's lining up his dominoes, so they fall more easily when he feels like pushing them over, conserving energy so he doesn't have to hunt her when he's ready to kill her.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Taken, Fall, Skills

  Karen Marie Moning (2012). “Iced: Fever Series”, p.122, Delacorte Press

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