“Everyone in prison has an ideal of violence, murder. Beneath all relationships between prisoners is the ever-present fact of murder. It ultimately… — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
I don't like excessive violence. That's my thing. I don't like movies heavy with guns, any of that stuff, so I'm not… — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
I am, after all, a thriller writer. I routinely delve into the darkest chambers of the human heart. I've written about murder,… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
The ironic is a mere ancient whisper in this torqued narrative: its odd violence feels true. Today & Tomorrow crashes through the… — Stacey Levine Copy Share Image
Saving Private Ryan was probably the illest, sickest movie I've ever watched, and I didn't see anybody criticizing that one for violence. — Eminem Copy Share Image
It is true that raids and battles killed a tiny percentage of the numbers that die in modern warfare. But in tribal… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
To be an American is to be indoctrinated with racism, violence, capitalism and manifest destiny, the principles upon which the land of… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
“We lose eight children and teenagers to gun violence every day. If a mysterious virus suddenly started killing eight of our children… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have reached a crossroads in human evolution where the only road which leads forward is towards a common passion. . .… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Kant argued that, where nature could be considered beautiful in her acts of destruction, human violence appeared instead as monstrous. However, a… — Richard Marshall Copy Share Image
The most dangerous thing I've ever encountered was a run-in with Boko Haram around 2007 in a small town in Nigeria. I… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
We would solve a lot of huge problems that are causing massive suffering. Poverty, violence, homophobia, heterosexism, racism, the environment - all… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The sheer violence of it, the howl of air raid sirens and the air-cutting fall of the missiles carried its own political… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
Anarchists are opposed to violence; everyone knows that. The main plank of anarchism is the removal of violence from human relations. It… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
It's a basic, elemental universe, one of the last remaining zones where violence and domination sort out who is top dog. That's… — Tiki Barber Copy Share Image
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as caste, even in the West; but it is comparatively faint; it is conservatism here. It says,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I also believe that US backing for Israeli policies of expansion of the Israeli state and oppression of the Palestinian people is… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
There are fewer Arabs in Tel Aviv, one of the largest cities in the Middle East, than there are in Chicago, the… — Max Blumenthal Copy Share Image
So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence.… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
As among all the doctrines of the gospel, there is none opposed with more violence and subtlety than that concerning our regeneration… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Violence begets violence, and hate begets hate. Both hate and violence beget a society that harms, and makes impossible the healing necessary… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
If you're ever in a dark place, don't resort to violence. Talk to someone; whether it be a therapist, teacher, parent, or… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient evil, for which, I am afraid, the nature of human… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
You cannot demand military service of Christians any more than you can of priests. We do not go forth as soldiers with… — Origen Copy Share Image
Cryptography shifts the balance of power from those with a monopoly on violence to those who comprehend mathematics and security design. — Jacob Appelbaum Copy Share Image
The fact is, violence is not only not a beautiful thing, but it's also very painful and not without consequences for the… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I will continue to be a strong advocate of domestic violence prevention as long as I remain in Congress and urge all… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
Constipation was one of the things she hated most in the world, on par with despicable men who commit domestic violence and… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Violence breeds violence and I just don't think the world is too complex to set a peaceful precedent, but it seems the… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Leo Tolstoy's life has been devoted to replacing the method of violence for removing tyranny or securing reform by the method of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
However, the combination of civil resistance, of large-scale mass activities and strikes, with a certain degree of revolutionary violence, could provoke a… — Joe Slovo Copy Share Image
Family violence is an entrenched epidemic that we've lived with since time began, so we've got a long way to go. But… — Rosie Batty Copy Share Image
You have to show violence the way it is. If you don't show it realistically, then that's immoral and harmful. If you… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
Laws are rules established by men who are in control of organized violence for the non fulfillment of which those who do… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Copy Share Image
As a prosecutor and a senator, one of my main criminal justice priorities has been enforcing and reauthorizing the Violence Against Women… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
In all places, and in all times, those religionists who have believed too much have been more inclined to violence and persecution… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Experience convinces me that permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth & violence. Even if my belief is a fond… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
