Murder Quotes · Page 23

That sounds weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you.

— Michael Thomas Ford

Nuclear bombs have made mass murder a reality. Nuclear bombs threaten humankind.

— Bernard Lown

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

— Albert Camus

“Trust me, if murder was legal, I’d have killed dozens of people by now.”

— J.T. Geissinger

“Police routinely shooting mentally challenged people is a very disturbing trend.”

— Steven Magee

“Abby could smell his hot breath in her face. It reeked like dead apples left to rot in the scorching summer sun.”

— Greever Williams

If they ever let me in the ring with him [Cassius Clay], I'm liable to be put away for murder.

— Sonny Liston

I believe the common denominator of the universe is not harmony; but chaos, hostility and murder.

— Werner Herzog

“A martyr is someone willing to die for what he believes in. A fanatic is someone willing for you to die for…

— Marsha Hinds

Now that I'm out and I'm shouting in doorways Freed from a love more like murder I should be singing but in…

— Andy Partridge

Of what violences, murders, depredations, have not the epic poets, from all antiquity, been the occasion, by propagating false honor, false glory,…

— Samuel Richardson

I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing,…

— Bono

I deplore the horrible crime of child-murder...We want prevention, not merely punishment. We must reach the root of the evil, and destroy…

— Susan B. Anthony

My chance, when it came, was due, literally, to the fact that I was slender… You cannot make an opera audience believe…

— Maria Jeritza

“We ask our brain to stop worrying, stop obsessing, stop dreaming the same scary dreams again and again. But our brain rarely…

— Dan Poblocki

“The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself…

— James Hogg

Honduras has become a murder capital of the world; there's horrible atrocities, infanticide, murder of women is way up, and people are…

— Noam Chomsky

At last gleams of light have come, and I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species are…

— Charles Darwin

We're getting bad people out of America, people that shouldn't be, whether it's drugs or murder or other things. We're getting bad…

— Donald Trump

For black folks, the Confederate flag represents the same thing that the Nazi flag represents to the Jews. There is absolutely no…

— Ken Page

“If the Pentateuch is not inspired in its astronomy, geology, geography, history or philosophy, if it is not inspired concerning slavery, polygamy,…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position…

— Leo Tolstoy

“On hands and knees the figure comes pacing along beside the wall that flanks the patio, lithe, sinuous, knife in mouth perpendicular…

— Cornell Woolrich

Our sainted aunts prate of living for others while our rich uncles call us mollycoddles for not fighting for what we want.…

— Nicholas Samstag

Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.

— Fiona Shaw

“2020 saw the largest protests ever against police brutality.”

— Steven Magee

“Given her ladyship's propensity for attracting deceased persons. Like an aged spinster attracts cats.”

— Verity Bright

I'm placing you under arrest for murder, conspiracy to commit murder and, I don't know, possibly littering.

— Derek Landy

“It’s a universal truth that nothing spoils a postlunch game of croquet like suspecting the other players of murder.”

— Shannon Hale

You can kill a body, but you cannot kill the great and noble idea of peace.

— Shimon Peres

Honestly, I don't understand why people get so worked up about a little murder!

— Patricia Highsmith

“Contrary to what is commonly believed, all murderers are men of extreme faith rather than unbelievers.”

— Orhan Pamuk

The Christian religion begins with a dream and ends with a murder.

— Thomas Paine

“Murder can be made to look like suicide, and suicide can be made to look like murder.”

— James Patterson

“We might be a bit slow on some things down in the South, but we know murder.”

— Cynthia Eden

“The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look on the…

— Dimitri Merejkowski

Then, like a born and bred asshole, he added to the sheriff, "He writes murder mysteries.

— Josh Lanyon

Women are afraid of mice and of murder, and of very little in between.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I think it's very wrong to have the mass murder, every single day, of millions of animals.

— Stella McCartney