“Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society must take the place of the victim, and… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
War has been waged against us by stealth and deceit and murder. This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Yako went to the boxes holding Lilly and Candice, undid the bungee cords, and opened them. She used smelling salts to arouse… — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
We moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1979, when I was five. The funny thing is that, even though Baltimore had one of… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
Politkovskaya was a known critic of the administration. For this reason, one cannot rule out the possibility that someone would want to… — Alexander Lebedev Copy Share Image
Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
George Orwell famously described international sport as 'war minus the shooting'. But for all Orwell's greatness as a thinker, this was one… — Gideon Haigh Copy Share Image
If you hit a kangaroo in the street and you have to pull out on the side of the road, it can… — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
“He was about to cross a point of no return. The place separating him from the imaginary line in the sand. The… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
One nice thing about being a woman in Hollywood is that the women tend to be very close-knit. All of us writers… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Part of my platform is, of course, the guilty must be punished and that we no longer let our children see their… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Once we know the plot and its surprises, we can appreciate a book's artistry without the usual confusion and sap flow of… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Natural thunder heralds the wetness of fresh water high clouds to quench the thirst of fields gone dry and parched, a messenger… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
If you are a reporter trying to find out what the hell's going on in government now, you have a devilish time.… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
My objection to the church isn't that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too -… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
If you’re too stupid to understand that a philosophy that favors a federally structured republic, with numerous restraints on the scope and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Not all the Americans in Iraq are those who torture and murder, or course they're not, I don't know how many are… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
It is said the sesta is one of the only gifts the Europeans brought to South America, but I imagine the Brazilians… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Missing you?" she giggled incredulously. "I could cheerfully murder you." "I'd come back to haunt you," he threatened with a grin. "And… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“The man clearly needed dating advice if he thought setting her up for murder was a way to make her want to… — Leighann Dobbs Copy Share Image
Because Fascism is a lie, it is condemned to literary sterility. And when it is past, it will have no history, except… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Plot is tremendously important to me: I can't stand books where nothing happens, and I can't imagine ever writing a novel without… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
“It could have been a thief or a murderer. I considered crying out. A thief would run away, but a murderer would… — Yahtzee Croshaw Copy Share Image
Debt is not just a money thing. It's about owing and being owed. Money is just one thing you can exchange. You… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
War is wicked, beause it is murder and hate. And it is foolish, because hate and murder can only destroy people's bodies,… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
As is well known, all collectors are prepared to steal or murder if it is a question of getting another piece for… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide; while the husband who compels it, commits… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
Capital punishment? It makes no sense as a policy: It's not a deterrent, and economically it's a disaster. It's very clear that… — Tony Goldwyn Copy Share Image
“murder is not only when you took knife or gun and killed someone.Sometime you kill someone by your Act and deeds That's… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
Everyone things children are sweet as Necco Wafers, but I've lived long enough to know the truth: kids are rotten. The only… — Jennifer L. Holm Copy Share Image
Full of fun, over-the-top characters and witty prose, with a touch of gay romance that is equally pleasing to straight readers. The… — Rhys Bowen Copy Share Image
“You are enough to drive a saint to madness or a king to his knees Excerpt from To Kiss a King by… — Grace Willows Copy Share Image
When a person is found not guilty, they're found not guilty. And it doesn't matter if it's a murder case, it doesn't… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
We have our values from the church, the temple, the mosque. Do not rob, do not murder. But our behaviour changes the… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The funny thing was, you see, that Mike Fink didn't think of himself as a murderer. He thought of life as a… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Spader and I were nearly killed. Three times. We were also robbed and witnessed a gruesome murder. Happy birthday to me! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Across the rectory's east lawn, through a blizzard of flying leaves, something long and thin was flapping in the wind. A ragged… — Cash Peters Copy Share Image
“People who want to climb mountains just like taking metaphors for real. So when I say I could murder for a mangosteen,… — Initially NO Copy Share Image
