Handcuffs Quotes

“Hearts aren't handcuffs and people aren't prisons. When you feel it's time for you to leave, you leave. You neither need to wait to be released, nor ask for permission.”
― Beau Taplin

“Yeah, there are no more “colored” water fountains, and it’s supposed to be illegal to discriminate, but if I can be forced to sit on the concrete in too-tight cuffs when I’ve done nothing wrong, it’s clear there’s an issue. That things aren’t as equal as folks say they are.”
― Nic Stone, Dear Martin

“Simon laughed heartily. “I’m afraid the rest of us have to find talents to get our women into bed. Of course once they’re there, I have other talents that keep them right where they are.”

“Handcuffs hardly count,” Christian said offhandedly.

“If you mean the ladies cuffing me to the bed so they can explore Hunt Island,” he said, rubbing his chest, “…then point taken. These hands are capable of making any female climax by the mere brush of a pinky across her bare breast.”

“I must have gone to the wrong island,” I said with a private laugh.”
― Dannika Dark, Impulse

“Handcuffs weigh much more than gravestones.

(from "Gratitude")”
― Visar Zhiti, The Condemned Apple: Selected Poetry

“Baby, you don't need to call the cops to get me in handcuffs. I'll let you do anything you want to me.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline

“The uncertainty wore on him. The conditions in jail--the handcuffs, the noise, the filth, the crowding--mangled his senses. It's likely that, if one must be incarcerated in the United States, a jail in central Maine would be among the more tolerable spots, but to Knight it was torture. "Bedlam" is how he referred to the place. It never got dark in jail; at eleven p.m., the lights merely became a little duller. "I suspect," he noted, "more damage has been done to my sanity in jail, in months; than years, decades, in the woods.”
― Michael Finkel, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

“I believe you are familiar with my stance on handcuffs, shape-shifter. Particularly when you’re the one wearing them.”
― Nenia Campbell, Dragon Queen

“Where are you taking me?” he asked.
“To Got Games for a pair of those trick handcuffs,” I said. “I’m not letting you get away so easy this time.”
― Kim Askew Amy Helmes, Tempestuous

“Greed are the handcuffs and gratitude is the key. Sadly, sometimes we prefer wearing the cuffs to finding the keys.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“On the sound of handcuffs--
"For me it's the sound of all light and hope crashing down on a minority.”
― Moctezuma Johnson

“Those who see poverty looking for human slaves to capture, will tell you they saw him holding the handcuffs of laziness.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Ladder

“He walks forward and pinches my metallic star with his fingers, not refraining from a good grope in the process. “Sheriff, eh? Where are your handcuffs?”
I blush, first at his touch and then at his words. [...]
He smirks. “Well, I don’t mind if you handcuff me, as long as it’s in the correct setting.”
I smile evilly at him. “I’ll remember that.”
― Haru Ichiban, Forbidden