Dismemberment, even posthumous, is obscene.

There's enough dismemberment going on in the world without writing music about it.

— Charlie Haden

There are men charged with the duty of examining the construction of the plants, animals, and soils which are the instruments of the great…

— Aldo Leopold

“The ferocity of Santiago Nasar's fate, which had collected twenty years of happiness from him not only with his death but also with the…

— Gabriel García Márquez

Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as a misrepresentation;…

— Joseph Campbell

“Traveling, she realized, was like a slow dismemberment of the body. It plucked the heart out of her and split it into pieces, leaving…

— Rhian J. Martin

The sensations of dismemberment flow through the forceps like an electric current.

— Warren Hern

“It's not a nice thing to send a penis to a woman. It's disrespectful.”

— Janet Evanovich

I feel and know that the Repeal must lead to the dismemberment of this great empire; must make Great Britain a fourth-rate power in…

— Robert Peel

“For abortion opponents believe that a class of persons are being killed by such methods as dismemberment, suffocation, and burning, and thus are more…

— Francis J. Beckwith

“The foundations of Empire are often occasions of woe; their dismemberment, always.”

— Robert Harris

The sweet asphyxiation and dismemberment.

— Misfits

“Hello there, officer, just out for a walk. Lovely evening for a dismemberment, isn't it?”

— Jeff Lindsay

“Solar Eclipse Each morning I wake invisible. I make a needle from a porcupine quill, sew feet to legs, lift spine onto my thighs.…

— Diane Glancy

The fetus, in many cases, dies just as a human adult or child would: It bleeds to death as it is torn from limb…

— Anthony Kennedy

“I confessed I did not have an opinion; I was only thirteen, and this was my very first dismemberment.”

— Rick Yancey