A violent act pierces the atmosphere, leaving a hole through which the cold, damp draft of its memory blows forever. — Jane Stanton Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Until we eliminate the mentality of violence, we will not find the harmony within ourselves we're looking for. — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence. — Lucille Roybal-Allard Copy Share Image
I sleep well. It's the politicians who are to blame for failing to come to an agreement and resorting to violence. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
“Anyone who remains silent in the face of murder is an accomplice to murder. Anyone who does not condemn approves.” — Zofia Kossak-Szczucka Copy Share Image
Violence is essentially wordless. and it can begin only where thought and rational communication have broken down. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I find it really weird that sexuality is still so taboo in films and violence isn't. It really bewilders me. — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the… — Kjell Magne Bondevik Copy Share Image
Violence begets violence, you know. And you can't kill off all the violent people or all the murderers. We'd have to kill… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Where there is hunger there is no hope. There is only desolation and pain. Hunger nurtures violence and fanaticism. A world where… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Under the interlocking regimes of neoliberal power, violence appears so arbitrary and thoughtless that it lacks the need for any justification, let… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“...a freeze response (dissociation, collapse, numbing, paralysis, deadness) during the incident that threatened your life or limb. Sometimes it's difficult for people… — Babette Rothschild Copy Share Image
Pop culture, it's crazy. There's all this violence in video games. In 'Call of Duty,' people are literally just blowing other people… — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
The language of violence that many whites use to describe anti-racist endeavors is not without significance, as it is another example of… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
I think being a woman and writing frankly about violence has gotten me some attention, and as someone who wants people to… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
The real resistance now is to an art which forces its audience to recognize and accept imaginatively, in their nerve ends, not… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as a cold… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Violence is about the attacker, not the victim. If you weren’t there, your attacker would have chosen some other victim. You are… — Kaje Harper Copy Share Image
Don't Shoot is a work of moral philosophy that reads like a crime novel - Immanuel Kant meets Joseph Wambaugh. It's a… — John Seabrook Copy Share Image
Lizzie Harris's Stop Wanting is an unflinching book about a girlhood filled with violence, doubt, vulnerability, and loss. These gorgeously crafted and… — Rachel Zucker Copy Share Image
I want people to leave the theater with a greater understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. "Song of Lahore" moves… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
“this is the 21st century and we need to redefine r/evolution. this planet needs a people’s r/evolution. a humanist r/evolution. r/evolution is… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Natasha has just come up to the window from the courtyard and opened it wider so that the air may enter more… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Don't tell me violence doesn't solve anything. Look at Carthage. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The answer to violence is even more democracy. Even more humanity. — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image