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

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

I Am, World, Busy, Oyster, Sharpening

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

Mind, Logic, Like, Hand, Bleed, Blade

Being angry is like picking up a knife with no handle: it is self-harming. Koo Stark

Angry, Like, Up, Handle, Being, Picking

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction. John Owen

Man, Food, Exercise, Temptation, Meat

I feel like a princess with a knife. I've wanted to be an Iron Chef forever. Alex Guarnaschelli

Chef, Feel, Princess, Forever, Like

A gun can be dangerous. But a gun can protect you, you can hunt for food with it - you know, the tool itself is a tool. The intention of the party using the tool is a part of the process, right? You know: the knife cuts the steak, stabs the person, saves somebody from danger, cuts somebody out of a car. Peter Guber

Car, Food, Gun, You, Process, Party

We are the poorest and weakest state in the world, occupying the lowest position in international affairs; the rest of mankind is the carving knife and the serving dish, while we are the fish and the meat. Sun Yat-sen

World, Fish, Rest, Meat, Position, State

In the future, when Microsoft leaves a security-flaw in their code it won't mean that somebody hacks your computer. It will mean that somebody takes control of your servant robot and it stands in your bedroom doorway sharpening a knife and watching you sleep. Daniel H. Wilson

Future, Sleep, You, Control, Bedroom

Sleep is the Swiss army knife of health. When sleep is deficient, there is sickness and disease. And when sleep is abundant, there is vitality and health. Matthew Walker

Army, Health, Sleep, Sickness, Disease

Revolutions and their aftermaths, of course, are always fluid and fickle times, and the outcome is often perched on a knife's edge. Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Edge, Always, Fickle, Outcome, Fluid

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

Goal, Like, Level, Every, Ribs

I really feel like knife skills - not just in the kitchen, but in life - are really critical. Tim Ferriss

Life, Feel, Kitchen, Skills, Like, Just

It's hard when you read an article saying bad things about you. It is as if someone is sticking a knife on your heart. But I am the harshest critic of my work. Robin Williams

Work, Heart, I Am, Saying, You, Bad

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

Wise, Doctor, Over, Needs, Does, Sore

There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these are the exact women who will turn the knife into you right in front of the crowd. Of course, I expect this, but the knife still cuts. Charles Bukowski

Women, You, Feel, Turn, Will, Right

Eating American-style, you put the knife down and clang. Continental is silent and efficient. Letitia Baldrige

Eating, You, Down, Silent, Put

I don't just work with these kids to make them good tumblers or good dancers. I'm working with them to make them good citizens - to become taxpayers, not tax-eaters. I teach them to say please and thank you. I show them how to use a knife and fork and how to fold a napkin. Jesse White

Work, Good, You, Thank You, Say, Teach

The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again. Ed Koch

Life, City, Corruption, Law, New York

To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, rigid blade which you can pick up for about ten bucks in a kitchenware shop or fish market. A quick trip online will yield any number of videos and slide shows with step-by-step instructions on how to shuck an oyster. Tom Douglas

Fish, You, Short, Need, Will, Videos

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

Will, Your, Keep, Blunt, Sharpening

Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin. - Simone Schwarz-Bart

Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin. Simone Schwarz-Bart

Heart, Only, Knows, Goes, Pumpkin

You gotta remember: we're musicians... we're just crazy people who can't get along sometimes. I've definitely come to the table with my knife in my pocket a couple of times; you know how it is. It's part of being human. Now add fame and money and all that rock and roll craziness to it - we're lucky we don't eat each other in this industry! Corey Taylor

Money, Crazy, People, You, Lucky, Rock

A kitchen without a knife is not a kitchen. Masaharu Morimoto

Kitchen, Without

It's a great time to be doing political satire when the world is on a knife edge. John Oliver

Time, Great, World, Political, Doing

Having sharp, great knives will enable you to cook very precisely. Knife skills are essential in cooking. Eric Ripert

Great, Cooking, You, Skills, Will, Cook

You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye. Hunter S. Thompson

Eye, You, Back, Person, Never, Turn

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