Look at the growing number of people that want to ban football. Or ban anything that might hurt somebody. Too violent or… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Each human being has the eternal duty of turning what is hard and brutal into a tender and subtle offering, what is… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
God has chosen little nations as the vessels by which He carries His choicest wines to the lips of humanity to rejoice… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
I would that my photographs might be, not the coverage of a news event, but an indictment of war - the brutal… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
I think my hight had the most significant single effect on my existence, aside from my brain. In fact, it's part of… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Above all, in order to gain respect, you need to be true to yourself. There is no point in trying to be… — Alan Sugar Copy Share Image
At the heart of globalisation is a new kind of intolerance in the West towards other cultures, traditions and values, less brutal… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
If the role is right and it's another situation of having a benevolent genius at the head of it, someone who likes… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
A truly extraordinary work: vivid, passionate and utterly compelling. The Sound of One Hand Clapping is raw as a wound. It opens… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
There is to me about this place a smell of rot, the smell of rot that ripe fruit makes. Nowhere, ever, have… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I’ve got a new friend, all right. But what a gamble friendship is! Charlotte is fierce, brutal, scheming, bloodthirsty—everything I don’t like.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The movie industry is brutal. It is dangerous. It is, for most, soul destroying. Creating art (music, books, films, etc.) can be… — Ronnie Apteker Copy Share Image
There can be no question of selecting in any direction, but of penetrating the whole cosmic law of rhythms, forces and material… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Where land mines are indiscriminate, cheap, and brutal, drones are discriminate, expensive, and brutal. And yet they are insufficiently discriminate: the assassination… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Persistence is worth at least as much as talent. The writing life is not a series of gentle encouragements. It's more like… — Gardner Dozois Copy Share Image
Man's nature is made up of four elements, which produce in him four attributes, namely, the beastly, the brutal, the satanic, and… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
I do not call reason that brutal reason which crushes with its weight what is holy and sacred, that malignant reason which… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I have had teachers who were brutal. If you look up 'brutal' in a dictionary, you will see their names. And I… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
Nowadays with the internet, it's an equal opportunity brutal playing field. I mean, everyone is brutal to everybody half the time. People… — Lea Thompson Copy Share Image
At all costs the true world of childhood must prevail, must be restored; that world whose momentous, heroic, mysterious quality is fed… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Being in Silicon Valley is like playing for the Yankees. You get knocked around more than anywhere else, the glare of the… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
People shy away from it [MMA] because they think it's a brutal, brutal sport, and I've said, 'Guys, MMA is safer than… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
One whose troops repeatedly congregate in small groups here and there, whispering together, has lost the masses. One who frequently grants rewards… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The NFL has gone a long way to Disney-fy its image, but it's not Disney. It's the MMA. It's a violent, brutal… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
I always looked forward to being an adult, because I thought the adult world was, well—adult. That adults weren’t cliquey or nasty,… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
In this era of non-judgmental mush, too many Americans have become incapable of facing the brutal reality of unprovoked hatred, based on… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Economic development over the past two centuries has taken most of humanity from lives that were brutal, ignorant and short, to personal… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
All students enter law school with a certain amount of idealism and desire to serve the public, but after three years of… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something: I salute womanhood worldwide, because women are exceptionally tough for enduring the misery of childbirth. I've cleaned… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
No, it was the brutal loss of his family that haunted him and for that Nykyrian couldn’t fault him at all. Syn… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Laila Lalami has fashioned an absorbing story of one of the first encounters between Spanish conquistadores and Native Americans, a frightening, brutal,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
To meet God or Medusa face to face, even if it means risking everything human in myself. I dream of a hard… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
People think it must be wonderful being in movies or on television, but it can be very tough on a child. I… — Angela Cartwright Copy Share Image
It's difficult to make movies. For me it was easier, as a refugee in Switzerland, to make documentary films, because I didn't… — Mano Khalil Copy Share Image
Victory is freedom of mind and body.' I believe that is true. I would go further and say that victory is freedom… — Douglas Clegg Copy Share Image
My friend and I were up to all sorts of shenanigans at school. But one time it ended up disrupting the whole… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
The Cuban people still live in constant fear of a brutal totalitarian regime that has demonstrated time and again its utter disregard… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Bland writing - timid, antiseptic, vanilla writing - is nearly as unhealthy as the brutal and dark. Instead of sipping, say, elixir,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
'Joker' was a violent, dark, and brutal book, so I wanted to do something a little less heavy. I played around with… — Lee Bermejo Copy Share Image