So,high heels weren't a modern invention. I couldn't believe women had been putting up with these torture devices for centuries. — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Duty, though set about by thorns, may still be made a staff supporting even while it tortures. Cast it away, and, like… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
The violence inherent in our systems and structures of power is a part of who we are - our thoughts, sensibilities, imaginations,… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
The nurse knocked softly on the door of the examining room and wheeled in a shiny silver tray displaying neatly arranged instruments… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
What inspires me is anxiety and the quest to try to change things in my life. ...I got addicted to endings and… — Kevin Drew Copy Share Image
I am very athletic, I like to exercise, some people think exercise is like torture, I am the opposite. — Pooja Batra Copy Share Image
She had won the battle against her memories. But one form of torture remained, untouched by the years, the torture of the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Now, bitterly, with one sweep of the front door, the compassion was spent. To the degree that Lawrence's face was familiar, it… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
I especially denounce the terrible mass murders, which I cannot understand. I never ordered any killing or tortures where I had the… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
I don't like the new trends in horror. All this torture stuff seems really mean-spirited. People have forgotten how to laugh, and… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I spent four years in the Marine Corp, and a big part of the Marine Corp, especially in boot camp, is torture.… — Travis Aaron Wade Copy Share Image
We had a small farm growing up. It was my grandfather's farm, and we didn't torture the animals, and we didn't feed… — Sandra Lerner Copy Share Image
There is torture of mind as well as body; the will is as much affected by fear as by force. And there… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
So much had been surrendered! And to such little purpose! There had been mad wilful rejections, monstrous forms of self-torture and self-denial,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Investigation is a subtle process, requiring patience and fine analytical ability, as well as a skill in cultivating one's sources. When torture… — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image
Mothers who force their daughters into interested marriage, are worse than the Ammonites who sacrificed their children to Moloch--the latter undergoing a… — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
“I cannot give up on my values and beliefs for the sake of respecting someone else’s values and morals. Because those values… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
You cannot change the conclusion of the brain by torture, nor by social ostracism. But I will tell you what you can… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
Mahavira, the Jain patriarch, surpassed the morality of the Bible with a single sentence: Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think. — Lisa Kudrow Copy Share Image
The reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Through all the centuries of the worship of the mindless, whatever stagnation humanity chose to endure, whatever brutality to practice-it was only… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If the grim realities you are facing at this time seem dark and heavy and almost unbearable, remember that in the soul-wrenching… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image