War is a brutal and fierce means of pacification; it means the suppression of resistance by the destruction or enslavement of the… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I think that the tendency for most people is to fall back on a comic interpretation of things because things are so… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
a woman who struggles to recover from a brutal attack and sets out on a dark, psychological and physical journey for revenge… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
“I’m going to eat your fucking eyeballs and wear your faces when I’m done with you!” — Jake Bible Copy Share Image
I think God is something that people use to avoid reality. I think faith allows people to reject what is right in… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I went to see Chris Rock on Saturday night here in Atlanta, and he made a statement in his comedy. He said,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and… — Radha Mitchell Copy Share Image
For more than two centuries our foreparents labored here without wages; they made cotton king; and they built the homes of their… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
At a time when India is going through great changes and, with China, is likely to inherit the world from the West,… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
In an address before the "Academia," which had been organized to combat "science falsely so called," Cardinal Manning declared his abhorrence of… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
President Obama shopped at a book store to help support Small Business Saturday. He bought fifteen books. His tax policies and his… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
You come there and hang out and have a drink before the show and eat, so it's not that brutal. It's only $6. — Todd Barry 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
Consider the idea that charisma can be as much a liability as an asset. Your strength of personality can sow the seeds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one's aching consciousness, to… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but in my family… — Lynn Johnston 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
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 wasn't in a position to defend myself. Sometimes it's a brutal profession. The first thing I thought of at the time… — Patrik Sinkewitz Copy Share Image
The Germans are called brutal, the Spanish cruel, the Americans superficial, and so on; but we are perfide Albion, the island of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Often people who live through the trauma are nostalgic when it's over. When I went back to Bosnia 20 years after the… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
...I will praise the English climate till I die—even if I die of the English climate. There is no weather so good… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
...and suddenly it occurred to him that the birds, whose twitters and repeated songs sounded so pretty and affirming of nature and… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Chimps are brutal, and it is so deliberate. The males go out and get near the boundary of their territory. And they… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The work of John Lennon was marked by its exquisite beauty and by its brutal honesty. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
