“Her hair was pulled back so severely, it would have won approval from the Spanish Inquisition as a method of torture.” — Will Thomas Copy Share Image
There was no terrorism in the Middle East until Washington brought it there with invasions, bombings, and torture. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Just saw a t-shirt at the gym said, body by torture. That's a lot less ironic if you're a political prisoner in… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
“For the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Not too much. I never got into killing things.” “Preferring slow torture.” “You” — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
'Zero Dark Thirty' is a disturbing, fantastically-made movie. It will make you hate torture. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
There was the torture of sermons, and that not a slight one, for I was very fond of them. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I like things to be really, really funny, or really, really dramatic. Those books are certainly the ones that grab me. I… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
The steep decline in America's image and standing after 9/11 is a direct reflection of global distaste for the instruments of American… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
It's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do crossword puzzles until you're tired of that.… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic. Women face childbed and the scrubbing brush, revolutionaries keep their mouths shut… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I want everybody to worship the God of love instead of worshipping the God of hate and torture. But in the meantime,… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
I think the difference between being miserable and finding happiness is just a matter of perspective. If you live your life defining… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Please, don't torture me with cliches. If you're going to try to intimidate me, have the courtesy to go away for a… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
One really ought to be afraid of self-torture. But it tempted me. It begged. The dark place that my mind was fast… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
At first, the idea of doing a 90-minute workout in a 40 degree room sounded like torture. But the sweating is exactly… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
In Italy, the Inquisition was condemning people to death until the end of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was not abolished… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Actually, the notion of what is acceptable for a moral government to do seems to have eroded in some ways since 9-11.… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
“Osh, we are going to have to tie you up and torture you. Sorry." "Really?" He stood and removed his top hat,… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
You have to question a cinematic culture that preaches artistic expression, and yet would support a decision that is clearly a product… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I saw the waterboarding device in Cambodia's notorious Tuol Sleng prison in Phnom Penh and did not see another until I was… — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
If it had taught them nothing else, twenty years of living past high school had taught them self-preservation. ... No one was… — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
“Torture: knowing something makes no sense, but doing it anyways.” — Corey Ann Haydu Copy Share Image
I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image