“Let them have guns' is as much a solution to mass murder and gun violence as 'Let them have drugs' is a… — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
I'm a human being with a conscience, and when I see murder, I cannot stand by, and I have to call the… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial: These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
How can they call someone who kills, a murderer, but someone who was instructed by his government to kill, a hero? Murder… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
It is difficult for young people to live things down. We will tolerate vice, grand larceny and the quieter forms of murder… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Even Asmodeus, that limping devil who looked through rooftops at men's most secret actions, could not have told which of these thoughts… — Anthony Boucher Copy Share Image
It should be noted, as with so many legends and popularly accepted truths created out of political motivation: There, in fact, is… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
I deplore the horrible crime as child murder…no matter what the motive, love of ease, or desire to save from suffering the… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I think that if you were somehow able to measure the weight of human kindness, it would have weighed more on 9/11… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I don't have a nice singing voice! Particularly if I've had a few beers, that's when I'll get up and go on… — Danny Miller Copy Share Image
“Then without any warning the car stopped. They were there. "The ride's over," someone said. "End of the ride." For a moment… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
The horror of Gandhi's murder lies not in the political motives behind it or in its consequences for Indian policy or for… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
What I'm angry about, and I've gone on record saying this, is I think that financiers get away with murder. They realize… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
“Mr. Lecky had proceeded quickly for several moments before he drew up, shocked. A few more steps and he might have stumbled… — James Gould Cozzens Copy Share Image
“What is more important, that Caesar is assassinated or that he is assassinated by his intimate friends? … That,’ Frederick said, 'is… — M.L. Rio Copy Share Image
When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing and you see who's doing it and perpetrating it, they all look like Chief Keef. — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Where will you find any code of laws among civilized men in which the commands and prohibitions are not founded on Christian… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“Something died in the American people on November 22, 1963—call it idealism, innocence or the quest for moral excellence. It is the… — James Shelby Downard Copy Share Image
I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“The government (or humanity) would not permit capital punishment for one man, but they permitted the murder of millions a little at… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“I, Larry Vail, do hereby confess To murdering Merry in her little dress. To strangling and raping and making a mess. To… — Rosalyn Drexler Copy Share Image
“I could think of no better place to secretly murder someone than inside a fridge. Well, actually there were probably several better… — Yahtzee Croshaw Copy Share Image
But how,” said Charles, who was close to tears, “how can you possibly justify cold-blooded murder?’ Henry lit a cigarette. “I prefer… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“The dead are mute, but the living still have voice with which to protest their innocence. Often their objections are noisy and… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
“She shoved her to the dirty floor and pressed an open palm against her shoulder to hold her down while her rage… — Amber Newberry Copy Share Image
“I have sometimes thought that I have been burdened with a pack of ten misfortunes, any one of which if borne by… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
Murder, arson, adultery, drugging and drinking, cruel politics--reading a book crammed with such activities can make the timid and yearning among us… — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
“You are going to die in front of dozens of witnesses, and none of them will do a thing to help you… — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
I got married the second time in the way that, when a murder is committed, crackpots turn up at the police station… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
You just put that sword away, sir, please," said the voice of Lance-Constable Vimes. "You will not shoot me, you young idiot.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
For some strange reason murder has always seemed more respectable than fornication. Few people are shocked when they hear God described as… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“defendant … snap. “So what was that trigger? What was it that converted a fantasy of murder into the real thing?” He paused. It… — William Landay Copy Share Image
Every book has some real life in it. I was never pursued by an evil twin clone, but everything else in MR.… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Most men die many times in their lives. The man we become invariably slaughters the child we once were. His knowledge of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The ultimate enemy of Democracy is not the drug dealer of the crooked politician or the crazed skinhead. The ultimate enemy is… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
I want to think that there are better ways of obviating murder than to resort to capital punishment, but I realise that… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
Short of a small range of physical acts-a fight, murder, lovemaking-dialogue is the most vigorous and visible inter-action of which characters in… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
