Victim Quotes · Page 30

[Pirates] are a victim of their own success. People have identified with pirates in a comic and caricature sense.

— Ray Stevenson

It is true that not all the victims were Jews, but all the Jews were victims

— Elie Wiesel

Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to late. Cannons don't thunder, there's nothing to plunder, I'm an over forty victim…

— Jimmy Buffett

Both of us victims of the same twentieth-century plague. Not the Black Death, this time; the Gray Life.

— Aldous Huxley

Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

I had become a victim of people's perceptions. It's not just me, I think all actresses are.

— Tanushree Dutta

I think women are sick and tired of being portrayed as victims, a lot of the time anyway, the bulk of their…

— Troy Duffy

It is found easier, by the short-sighted victims of disease, to palliate their torments by medicine, than to prevent them by regimen

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

I always say, "Never give your lead character an infant. Make them a recovering alcoholic, or the victim of a horrible violent…

— Julie Plec

The United States was an innocent victim after September 11. It had never attacked or occupied Afghanistan. So therefore it had no…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

While I have always thought that the motivation for looking for E.T. was both self-evident and patently worthy, it's possible that I'm…

— Seth Shostak

You can never be free from limitation until you are willing to recognize that you and you alone are responsible for what…

— Margery Wilson

I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized.…

— Marcel Duchamp

“I tend to walk around convinced that any amount of forgiveness that I could extend could never possibly compensate for the offenses…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

As the newspaper industry continues to contract, one of the most commonly voiced fears is that serious investigative journalism will be among…

— Arianna Huffington

On Aug. 19, 1953, Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran became the first victim of a C.I.A. coup. Ten months later, on…

— Stephen Kinzer

You know, I've had a lot of rewarding interviews. And, a lot of times, it's the connection you make with the family…

— Chris Hansen

Sir Thomas More was a victim of injustice and irony. Generously and meekly, just as he was about to be martyred, he…

— Neal A. Maxwell

“- Rape is a unique crime, representing both a physical and psychological violation. More than with any other crime the victim can…

— Liz Kelly

The landmine cannot tell the difference between a soldier or a civilian - a woman, a child, a grandmother going out to…

— Jody Williams

What do you want with these special Jewish pains? I feel as close to the wretched victims of the rubber plantations in…

— Rosa Luxemburg

Just as we're always told that schoolyard bullies are actually deeply insecure, liberals rationalize their own ferocious behavior by claiming to have…

— Ann Coulter

On their own, each [character] is a victim of no importance. But when you bring them together, they become a dangerous weapon.…

— Claude Chabrol

What Mr. Loughner knows is that he has the full support of a major political party in this country ... he knows…

— Rush Limbaugh

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.

— Tim Field

To abstain from condemning a torturer, is to become an accessory to the torture and murder of his victims.

— Ayn Rand

“Since the victim does not see himself as part of the problem, he cannot imagine himself as part of the solution.”

— Fred Kofman

Neither the passions not justice nor politics nor the great social forces ever consider the victims they strike.

— Honore de Balzac

Non-violence should be a tactic - not an ideology preached from the sidelines to victims of massive violence.

— Arundhati Roy

“We require to get out of our own built up Cocoons, these need to be worn, softened and freed through.”

— Patricia Dsouza

A single zealot may commence prosecutor, and better men be his victims.

— Thomas Jefferson

If you're a victim, you're not happy. You can't be happy. It's impossible to be happy. It's even difficult to be content.

— Rush Limbaugh

Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of censorship

— Ben Lindsey

No society is complete without some victim, a creature to pity, to jeer at, to scorn or to protect.

— Honore de Balzac

I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of projects.

— Hillary Clinton

The first lines of defence against criminals are the victims themselves.

— Michael Badnarik

“It is injustice to determine the brutality of an action because of the victim or the criminal.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.

— Robert Anton Wilson

“I wear the word victim like a badge of honor — my own purple heart. I see what others do more than…

— Mary E. DeMuth

“Child, people always look for guilt outside themselves. A person chooses the role of the victim.”

— Johanna Verweerd