Hostage Quotes

His dagger was out, poised at her throat. “Sing, little bird. Sing for your little life.

Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages

No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back.

Back off or the lizard gets it!

Do not shoot! I am Che Guevara and worth more to you alive than dead.

Susan B. Anthony need not hold us hostage forever.

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

If I ever do get married," Tariq said, "they'll have to make room for three on the wedding stage. Me, the bride, and the guy holding the gun to my head

If they [terrorists] see a Western hostage can be sold for a couple of million dollars, they may conclude that by holding on to an American, they'll get some money out of us.

Don't get me wrong. I don't mind playing bad guys. I want to play a bad guy. I want to rob a bank. I want to rob a bank in a film. I want to rob a bank in a film but do it with a gun - with a gun, not with a bomb strapped around me.

Hell no! Not one thing! You don't reward a kidnapper.

He'd gone to Louddon's fortress to take Madelyne captive. His plan was revenge; an eye for an eye. And that had been reason enough. Until she'd warmed his feet. Everything had changed at that moment. Duncan had known with a certainty he couldn't deny that they were henceforth bound together. He could never let her go.

The terrorist determines the time, manor, place and mode of attack.

I was forbidden to talk to my fellow hostages.

Rushdie is a hostage.

This is illegal. If you don't let me out, you'll be arrested. I swear you will. You'll go to prison and be forced to have intimate relations with a man named Butch. Let. Me. Out.

Fishing makes us less the hostages to the horrors of making a living.

Come in, Bean. Come in Julian Delphiki, longed-for child of good and loving parents. Come in, kidnapped child, hostage of fate. Come and talk to the Fates, who are playing such clever little games with your life.

During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.

Can't we kidnap Old Jethro, force him to help us, then vanquish him and the healer?" Bran choked on his drink.

You do not negotiate with terrorists.

I have no room for prisoners.

We'll abduct Garian. Or Jason." "And—?" "And dump them into the ocean. Nobody would ever pay a ransom for them.

I’m not leaving,” Sam said, his eyes fixed on the boy he was holding. “Not until Disney Princess here apologizes, or his head comes off, one of the two.