Quotes of: Tiger Keyword

Sir Te: When in comes to the affairs of the heart, even the greatest warriors can be a consummate idiots.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Yu Shu Lien: [to the Sword Thief] Return the sword and I'll let you go. [pause] Yu Shu Lien: You've been trained at Wudan?

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Yu Shu Lien: [to Mrs. Yu] This particular thief... is very unusual. And most likely smarter than a mere killer.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Carl Fredricksen: You'd better get up, Russell. Or else, the tigers will come and eat you. Russell: Tigers don't live in South America. Zoology.

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I don't like boys. They're kind of annoying.

Michelle Wie

He seized me as boldly as a tiger captures his prey. There was no escape. And I didn't want to. I would have happily died in his clutches. I was his, and he made sure I knew it. My heart burst with a thousand beautiful blooms, all tiger lilies. And I...

Tiger's Quest

There was a young lady of Niger Who smiled as she rode on a tiger; They returned from a ride With the Lady inside And the smile on the face of the tiger.

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

The situation was different in the jungle. Every inch of ground had to be earned, and was done so through much exertion with the blade.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Running an expedition can bring out the worst in a man. It can make you a power-crazed monster.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

In some warped way, having an embalmed body with us made perfect sense.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Ours was not going to be a clone of the usual expeditions, oozing with sleekness. It was clear from the start that oddity was our advantage.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Previous journeys had taught me the danger of taking too much stuff.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the phantom in the forest.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

On a harsh expedition, there's no space for anyone who does not intend to finish.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

The rain of Madre de Dios is similar to that of the Amazon, but there is a petrifying aspect to it, as if it seeks to wound rather than to nurture.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

The only thing they valued higher than ammunition were Man United footballs.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

On a hard jungle journey nothing is so important as having a team you can trust.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

The last thing we wanted was for the Machiguenga to be sad again. Sadness appeared to bring out their violence.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

I struggled to think pure thoughts, as Hector sucked out my psyche with his eyes.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Der Satiriker ist ein gekränkter Idealist: er will die Welt gut haben, sie ist schlecht, und nun rennt er gegen das Schlechte hin.

Panter, Tiger & Co