“I write because, if I don't, my characters will murder me in my sleep.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't kill ideas. But you can sure shoot the people who hold them — G. Gordon Liddy Copy Share Image
Murder is such a charged word. You know how some people fixate and won't let things go? They're called cops. — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
“And the blood remembers what the heart has never learned. The approach to kill. ("The Moon Of Montezuma")” — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
almost any object, including this book you hold, can turn up as Exhibit A in a murder trial. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“getting away with murder must be quite easy provided that one’s motive is sufficiently inscrutable.” — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I always say writing is like dreaming, shooting is like living, and editing is like murder, because you take all these gifts… — Derek Cianfrance Copy Share Image
“I know the word murder sounds harsh in a world where abortion is so widely accepted. I guess I’m part of the… — Patricia Bell Copy Share Image
But I feel that the greatest destroyer of peace today is abortion, because it is a war against the child, a direct… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend,” observed Poirot philosophically. “You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
To kill someone for committing murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Not everybody's the perfect person in the world. I mean everyone kills people, murders people, steals from you, steals from me, whatever.… — Terrelle Pryor Copy Share Image
“If he sees you in this apartment he will seriously murder you and then break up with me. And I really, really… — Trevion Burns Copy Share Image
After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of deaths, whereas those who kill him risk… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The first crime was mine: I committed it when I made man mortal. Once I had done that, what was left for… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“Another problem with the view that you don’t need God to believe that murder is wrong is that a lot of people… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“…Obviously, I have always wished I could remember what happened in that wood. The very few people who know about the whole… — Tana French Copy Share Image
As a nation, we have been responsible for the murder of literally hundreds of thousands of people at home and abroad by… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
MR. KHARIS: 'Does Mr. Celine seriously suggest that the United States Government is in need of a guardian?' MR. CELINE: 'I am… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.… — Kevin Pollak Copy Share Image
“The only difference between war and murder is the number of the dead.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
“If you don't like the path your life has taken, choose another.” — Robert G. DeMers Copy Share Image
In a sense, all murderers are lunatics. Killing is a not a sane reaction to the circumstances of life. — Gladys Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Actors are all about entrances, but writers are all about exits.” — Vincent H. O'Neil Copy Share Image
As is the inventor of murder, and the father of art, Cain must have been a man of first-rate genius. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
Murder is a crime. Describing Murder is not. Sex is not a crime. Describing sex is. — Gershon Legman Copy Share Image
“Death kept waiting for its second course on the kitchen floor; but Amila’s morals struggled to prepare its main meal.” — Gayendra Abeywardane Copy Share Image
Atheism, not religion, is the real force behind the mass murders of history — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“Oblige me by taking away that knife. I can't look at the point of it. It reminds me of Roman history.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“Surely if people knew what trouble it was to solve a murder, they would think twice about doing such a thing.” — Erin Butler Copy Share Image
I once terminated a partnership with a chap who proved--unreliable. As a matter of fact, I terminated him. — Edward Bernds Copy Share Image
“Drug addicts had their drugs. Alcoholics had their bottles. Serial killers had their murders.” — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
Somebody's gotta stand up and say pubic hair is good, murder is bad. Sex is good, violence is bad. — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people have to walk out of the shadows. — Mark Hellinger Copy Share Image
You people would convict a grilled cheese sandwich of murder and the people wouldn’t question it. — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
“I am one of the few people in the world who can murder you and leave no forensic evidence.” — Abby Sciuto Copy Share Image