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1 " It occurred to me almost constantly in the South that had I lived there I would have been an eccentric and full of anger, and I wondered what form the anger would have taken. Would I have taken up causes, or would I have simply knifed somebody? "
― Joan Didion , South and West: From a Notebook
2 " Some crazy man came up to me and started screaming at me about how he hated Allah, and before I could tell him that my family was part of the Catholic Church in India, he knifed me. "
― Eric Jerome Dickey , Finding Gideon
3 " Blood is thicker than water," The young man saidAs he knifed his friendFor a drooling old bitchAnd a house full of lies. "
4 " ...this beginning motion, this first time when a sail truly filled and the boat took life and knifed across the lake under perfect control, this was so beautiful it stopped my breath... "
― Gary Paulsen , Caught by the Sea: My Life on Boats
5 " One quick glance around the room and I realise that I have somehow stumbled into a wannabe serial killer convention. Every single person in the room looks as if they are concealing a weapon of some sort. My heart thuds rapidly in my chest as I sneak past an elderly man who grins lecherously at me, flashing his gold tooth. Oh dear God, I’m going to die!First, I get dumped – on my birthday no less – and now I’m going to get knifed in some seedy bar! "
― Joanne McClean , Blue Eyes and Sweet Peach Pie