Crossbows Quotes

• You can't not look cool with a crossbow.

  Norman Reedus

  Mira

  "Q&A – Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon)". Interview with Brian Fegter, www.amc.com.

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• Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger.

  Sun Tzu

  War, Decision, Energy

  Sun Tzu (2016). “The Art of War”, p.23, Xist Publishing

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• You have crossbows: Shoot early; shoot often.

  Janet Morris

  Risk, Danger

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.127, Paradise Publishing

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• When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend.

  Terry Pratchett

  Seguridad

  Terry Pratchett (2002). "Night watch", Doubleday UK

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• I love the crossbow. I mean it's just fun. Guns are fun, I can't deny that shooting guns in movies isn't fun. But a crossbow is pretty rad.

  Norman Reedus

  Fun, Mean, Gun

  Fuente: www.fanpop.com

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• Here she was, a women who could bolt-load a crossbow in under a second, put half a dozen long arrows in the air in fewer than five, blade a target dead through the sweet spot at six meters, on the run, on an off day; and yet knitting a pair of baby booties seemed completely beyond her power.

  Justin Cronin

  Running, Baby, Sweet

  Justin Cronin (2010). “The Passage: A Novel (Book One of The Passage Trilogy)”, p.436, Ballantine Books

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• ¿Qué mujer no quiere salir ahí fuera y patear traseros? Lo hice con una espada en 'Conan', lo hice con una ballesta en 'G.I. Joe', y tengo mi multiherramienta y mi supertraje en 'Continuum'. Es una auténtica liberación, y mola bastante.

  Rachel Nichols

  Want, Suits, Tools

  "Rachel Nichols Talks CONTINUUM, Humanity of 2077 vs. Humanity of 2012, and Where the Story Is Headed" by Christina Radish, collider.com. February 18, 2013.

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• ¿Una ballesta?" preguntó Pigeon. Dejé mi hacha de guerra en mis otros vaqueros", dijo el hombre.

  Brandon Mull

  Men, Jeans, Battle

  Brandon Mull (2014). “The Candy Shop War”, p.90, Simon and Schuster

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• Growing up in my family meant ambushes on your birthday, crossbows for Christmas, and games of dodge ball where the balls were occasionally rigged to explode. It also meant learning how to work your way out of a wide variety of death traps. Failure to get loose on your own could lead to missing dinner, or worse, being forced to admit that you missed dinner because your baby sister had tied you to the couch. Again.

  Mira Grant

  Baby, Growing Up, Games

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• Shave that jaw, brush that hair, tone down the crazy in the eyes, and he would have to fight women off with that crossbow.

  Ilona Andrews

  Crazy, Eye, Fighting

  Ilona Andrews (2008). "La magia arde", p.46, Penguin

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• So violent. You want to mug and tase everybody these days." "I do," Zuzana agreed. "I swear I hate more poeple every day. Everyone annoys me. If I'm like this now, what am I going to be like when I'm old?" "You'll be the mean old biddy who fires a BB gun at kids from her balcony." "Nah. BBs just rile 'em up. More like a crossbow. Or a bazooka.

  Laini Taylor

  Odio, Malo, Niños

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• Chaos reigned, and the survivalists eagerly unwrapped the kidskin from their crossbows. Phase one of Opal's plan was complete.

  Eoin Colfer

  Opal, Phases, Chaos

  Eoin Colfer (2014). “Artemis Fowl:”, p.785, Penguin UK

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• An Assassin, a real Assassin had to look like one-black clothes, hood, boots, and all. If they could wear any clothes, any disguise, then what could anyone do but spend all day in a small room with a loaded crossbow pointed at the door?

  Terry Pratchett

  Real, Doors, Small Rooms

  Terry Pratchett (2002). "Night watch", Doubleday UK

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• I have myself always been terrified of plagiarism - of being accused of it, that is. Every writer is a thief, though some of us are more clever than others at disguising our robberies. The reason writers are such slow readers is that we are ceaselessly searching for things we can steal and then pass off as our own: a natty bit of syntax, a seamless transition, a metaphor that jumps to its target like an arrow shot from an aluminum crossbow.

  Joseph Epstein

  Clever, Writing, Arrows

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• Do you question my authority? I am the headmistress of Evernight!" It was Balthazar who answered her by casually slinging his crossbow back upon his shoulder so that it just happened to be aimed straight at Mrs. Bethany. He wasn't threatening her, exactly, but it was very clear that he wasn't going to back down. As she jerked upright in shock, Balthazar drawled, "School's out.

  Claudia Gray

  School, Threatening, Authority

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• Sonó un disparo que hizo un agujero en la puerta. Una ballesta atravesó el agujero y se clavó temblorosa en la pared opuesta. Seth oyó el traqueteo del caballo balancín por la escalera, el tintineo de las cuerdas de los arcos y el golpeteo superpuesto de varios otros proyectiles que aporreaban la puerta. "Ha sido increíble", le dijo Seth a Kendra. "Eres un psicótico", replicó Kendra.

  Brandon Mull

  Caballo, Pared, Puertas

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• What did I tell you about Mister Safety Catch?' said Vimes weakly. When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend,' recited Detritus, saluting.

  Terry Pratchett

  Safety, Said

  Terry Pratchett (2002). "Night watch", Doubleday UK

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• He does not start guiltily, as he should, but frowns in annoyance. "Who are you?" I slip my hand through the slit of my overskirt, and my fingers close around the hard wood of the crossbow tiller. "Vengeance," I say softly.

  R.L. LaFevers

  Hands, Doe, Woods

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• Royce nodded. “Invest in crossbows. Next time stay hidden and just put a couple bolts into each of your target’s chests. All this talking is just stupid.” “Royce!” Hadrian admonished. “What? You’re always saying I should be nicer to people. I’m trying to be helpful.

  Michael J. Sullivan

  Couple, Stupid, Talking

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• She had forgotten them all; forgotten Richard down in the mud, and the marquis and his foolish crossbow, and the world. She was delighted and transported, in a perfect place, the world she lived for. Her world contained two things: Hunter, and the Beast. The Beast knew that too. It was the perfect match, the hunter and the hunted. And who was who, and which was which, only time would reveal; time and the dance.

  Neil Gaiman

  Two, Perfect, Hunters

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• Are you armed?" Oliver asked her. She glanced down at her backpack and instantly, instinctively held back. "No." "Lie to me again and I'll put you out on the street and do this myself." Claire swallowed. "Uh, yeah." "With what?" "Silver-coated stakes, wooden stakes, a crossbow, about ten bolts . . . oh, and a squirt gun with some silver-nitrate solution." He smiled grimly at the dark windshield. "What, no grenade launchers?" "Would they work?" "I choose not to comment.

  Rachel Caine

  Lying, Dark, Gun

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• Bueno, Lord Debonair y Lady Letal, si nos conceden un minuto de su tiempo, tenemos que cazar a un psicópata. (Allen) (Jess miró a Allen por encima del hombro, pero antes de que pudiera hacer ningún comentario, Syra disparó otro rayo con su ballesta. Allen salió volando y aterrizó de espaldas en la nieve. Syra se acercó a él y lo miró fijamente). No me gustan los escuderos y detesto los ritos de sangre. Así que ahórrate algo de dolor y no vuelvas a dirigirme la palabra. (Syra)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Dolor, Odio, Sangre

  Sherrilyn Kenyon (2010). "Dance With the Devil", p.193, St. Martin's Paperbacks.

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