Quotation Explorer - 'Hook'

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it. - Thomas Jefferson
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
You fit into melike a hook into an eyea fish hookan open eye - Margaret Atwood
…when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentence…in love, never settle…value yourself first and this will help you to value others…life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest…everyone in the world is different, and that’s ok… - Spider Robinson
Love is a hook; the moment a man swallows it, a woman knows she has him forever. - Matshona Dhliwayo
When the Lord disconnects you from your past, don't try to hook up with it again. - Anita R. Sneed-Carter
I ordered a single espresso because I wanted a drink I could hook up with. - Randy Kagan
Question marks are shaped like hooks for a reason: they will hook the reader and drag them deeper into the story - Chuck Wendig
A man who tosses worms in the river isn’t 't necessarily a friend of the fish. All the fish who take him for a friend, who think the worm’s got no hook in it, usually end up in the frying pan. - Malcolm X
Intelligence without wisdom is like a hook without bait. - Matshona Dhliwayo
You could say we run a dating service. If you make a request, we can hook you up with some books that will take you on a date you will never forget. - Love The Stacks Bookstore
As history has shown, any new computing device capable of running a game will, by hook or by crook, soon have them available. (aka, the "Loguidice Law") - Bill Loguidice Matt Barton
Your destiny - by hook or crook, by this way or that, at some corner or nook - will catch up with you. - Fakeer Ishavardas
I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just going to ask them where they're going and hook up with them later. - Mitch Hedberg
Charity without love is like a hook without bait. - Matshona Dhliwayo
By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream - Virginia Woolf
Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us, as those that are not wholly wrong; as no watches so effectually deceive the wearer as those that are sometimes right.
God seems to have left the receiver off the hook and time is running out. - Arthur Koestler
A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other. - Samuel Johnson
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. - Ovid
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load. - Paul "Bear" Bryant
If you think that American Capitalism is the most dangerous Institution in the World, it just goes to show, that you haven't partied like there is no tomorrow with the fun loving posse of The Islamic Republic of Iran, North Korea, The Taliban, or ISIS. They all party off the hook! - James Hauenstein
And you’re stuck like a hook through the roof of your mouthTired of living for your sick daysEvery day makes you sickTired of living just get paidWhen you’re dying to livebut you can’t - Dominic Owen Mallary
Every future we imagine is transformed inexorably into a part of our children's understanding of their past, of the assumptions their parents and grandparents could not help but make.The Killer Hook - Michael Chabon
BAIT, n. A preparation that renders the hook more palatable. The best kind is beauty. - Ambrose Bierce
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