American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm pretty brutal about getting rid of stuff. There wasn't anything where I was like, "Oh, I miss that," because usually it's… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
I can't face losin' ya, Riley. Yer all I got left in this world.” That brutal honesty again. He'd peeled away more… — Jana Oliver Copy Share Image
Because 'Call The Midwife' is a gentle drama, not a documentary, it's not appropriate to portray Sister Monica Joan's condition in all… — Judy Parfitt Copy Share Image
Clanless, lawless, homeless is he who is in love with civil war, that brutal ferocious thing. — Homer Copy Share Image
I know that there is still a lot of bitterness and anger, and arguably justifiably so, when you think about how brutal… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
“A quick and brutal fuck from behind usually served as an effective reminder of where you stood in the pack hierarchy.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
I can always make things longer than I intend for them to be, but cutting things down is just brutal. It's like… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
These kids are more savvy. They know what people are wearing instantly. It's brutal. We're the ones sending the dresses and we… — Christian Siriano Copy Share Image
He tried to let her know it would be all right. Eventually. Life wouldn't always be this painful. The world wouldn't always… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
We, as humans, have actually developed a sense of social responsibility. We have gone beyond our basic instincts. We can and we… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Fear is the foundation of most governments; but it is so sordid and brutal a passion, and renders men in whose breasts… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity… — Nick Stahl Copy Share Image
It rasped her, though, to have stirring about in her this brutal monster! to hear twigs cracking and feel hooves planted down… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I'm somewhat shy about the brutal facts of being a carnivore. I don't like meat to look like animals. I prefer it… — John Updike Copy Share Image
It is the system, rather than individuals, that is the source of pollution and degradation. My prison-house environment is but another manifestation… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
Knowing has two poles, and they are always poles apart: carnal knowing, the laying on of hands, the hanging of the fact… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a… — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
How can someone live with their own conscience when you reward a domestic terrorist with continued safety and betray the family of… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by strong, courageous women. My mother is the definition of a self-sufficient, independent woman whom I have always looked up… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
It is very easy to shun someone who is deliberately cruel, and everyone loathes a man who is brutal and vicious. Such… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
The phrase "It's absolutely the same with me, I..." seems to be an approving echo, a way of continuing the other's thought,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I think when I close my eyes what I think is 4,500 days or so, 4,250 I guess days, was long enough… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
Antisemitism is unique among religious hatreds. It is a racist conspiracy theory fashioned for the needs of messianic and brutal rulers, as… — Nick Cohen Copy Share Image
I think brutal honesty is extremely important. Don't be afraid of being up-front about your feelings and your life. — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
Virginius Pass, go across the Talus slope and pick up the route through the notch, it is steep, slippery, brutal. — Karl Meltzer Copy Share Image
We imagined that the mildness of our government and the wishes of the people were so correspondent that we were not as… — Henry Knox Copy Share Image
There is no sadder sight in the world than to see a beautiful theory killed by a brutal fact. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“She was overwhelmed with a premonition. Deja vu but from the future, looking back to this moment looking forward.” — William Kely McClung Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
Comedy clubs can be brutal. Those people are for real, and if you aren't funny, they aren't laughing. They don't care who… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
You cannot allow any of your people to avoid the brutal facts. If they start living in a dream world, it's going… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
In England, the system is benign and the people are hostile. In America, the people are friendlyand the system is brutal! — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I know that the vitriol and hyperbole that exists online, and the anonymity, can be deadly because it's cloaked in negativity and… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Men write many fine and plausible arguments in support of monarchy, but the fact remains that where every man has a voice,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Nonfiction ties your hands a bit, and just like writing poetry in rhyme, it can force you to make more brutal decisions… — Emily Susan Rapp Copy Share Image
I don't know how you would live in the world of Angelina Jolie or Jennifer Aniston and being stalked. It's just brutal. — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
I know politics is emotionally brutal; I've already had experience with the reality of smear campaigns, so I understand there will not… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
