A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
Rabindranath Tagore

A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
Sophocles

As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible.
Mario Batali

At that level, every goal is like a knife in the ribs.
Gordon Banks

Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.
Bobby Darin

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.
John Cheever

Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
Lao Tzu

Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so may no one touch you who loves you.
Eugenio Montale

I can't go and shoot people in the back of the head because It's a kids' movie, which is actually quite a good test because you haven't got the overt threat of a knife in the face.
Ralph Fiennes

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
Zora Neale Hurston

I don't look at a knife the way I used to. I'm more aware of what it is. I think twice. This is a key finger. It's in every chord.
Neil Young

I ended up injuring her with a knife I had on me. I can't really remember what happened.
Mathias Rust

I have a gift for enraging people, but if I ever bore you it will be with a knife.
Louise Brooks

I haven't got a car or a house. I've got a wife, but I didn't pay for her! I spend all my money on my glorious wife. She's here with a knife at my throat!
Mackenzie Crook

I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywhere.
Marissa Mayer

I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but I do know how to count.
Mickey Gilley

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
Sam Snead

Instead of using brushes all the time, try a palette knife to paint.
Frank Bruno

My friend told me I went over to this guy and he pulled a knife.
Matt Nagle

No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will cramp his style.
Steven Brust