I wanted to make the violence beautiful in order to heighten our revulsion. — Edward Hall Copy Share Image
I suppose half of writing is overcoming the revulsion you feel when you sit down to it. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Generally, the greater the stigma or revulsion, the better the bargain. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The very idea of having children brings out this deep revulsion in me. — Valeria Lukyanova Copy Share Image
For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of the mind and an exhaustion of the spirit. — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
“You need to learn to overcome your very natural and appropriate revulsion for your own work” — William Gibson Copy Share Image
The nature of democracy is such that when there's - there'll be revulsion, obviously, towards - that's never going to happen again. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Revolting. If women were so careless to become pregnant at such a time, let women sort it out.” — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
You can't breathe for sheer revulsion when you keep finding the bodies of women with bamboo poles thrust up their vaginas. Even… — John Rabe Copy Share Image
“But the roots of their hate and fear were too deep, and Lazlo saw hints of revulsion as their confusion smeared one… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
… she gave me a look that deftly combined tenderness with revulsion. To this day the memory of that look still visits… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“In Rome, a woman’s power, however circumspectly exercised, arouses revulsion. Every death in my family circle has been laid at my door.” — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
I shall not, as far as I am concerned, try to pass myself off as a Christian in your presence. I share… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The individual's habits of thought make an organic complex, the trend of which is necessarily in the direction of serviceability to the… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
On the BSkyB bid, Rupert Murdoch is now in town in London seeking to sort things out. I would simply say to… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Sometimes Thomas Mackee will stick an earphone into my ear and ask me to listen to a song. When I get over… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
The human heart: its expansions and contractions its electrics and hydraulics the warm tides that move and fill it. For years Art… — Jennifer Haigh Copy Share Image
Given that a few days ago we had a terrible accident, a tragic terrorist attack in Barajas, in Madrid, I would like… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
Many times, I have been shocked and frightened by human beings. I have experienced delight and revulsion. I have sometimes wanted to… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
What should our second generation have done, what should it do with the knowledge of the horrors of the extermination of the… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
What matters to us is the revelation of the swindle, fraud, or defalcation. This makes known to the world that things have… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
You belong to the biblical race of Nephilim. Your real father was an angel who fell from heaven. You're half mortal." The… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
The war on drugs was never meant to be won. Instead, it will be prolonged as long as possible in order to… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The trade of chemist (fortified, in my case, by the experience of Auschwitz), teaches you to overcome, indeed to ignore, certain revulsions… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
...after my first feeling of revulsion had passed, I spent three of the most entertaining and instructive weeks of my life studying… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
The zombie threat is made worse by the fact that their victims then turn into the creature that attacked them. This too… — Kim Paffenroth Copy Share Image
Consider the wave of revulsion that floods the average person when he or she hears of the practice of human sacrifice by… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
“The men digging in on both sides of me cursed the stench and the mud. I began moving the heavy, sticky clay… — Eugene B. Sledge Copy Share Image
“She merely wiped the floor with paper towels and said nothing, brushing her free hand against my shoulder blade—my shoulder blade!—as she… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
There are few things that so touch us with instinctive revulsion as a breach of decorum. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
You must learn to overcome your very natural and appropriate revulsion for your own work. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
True revolution comes from true revulsion; when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“My revulsion kicked in. Sexual domination, sure. Dishes, housework, even cooking for a man, all these for some weird reason repulsed me.” — Cari Silverwood Copy Share Image
“Yes, there are good reasons for revulsion and fear. But revulsion and fear impair judgment. Anxiety destroys scale, and suffering makes us… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation. — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
