Art should be appreciated with passion and violence, not with a tepid, depreciating elegance that fears the censoriousness of a common room. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
We have federal regulations and state laws that prohibit hunting ducks with more than three rounds. And yet it's legal to hunt… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
My entire life is violence. If I don't ever leave work at work, then I never leave violence. And I can't be… — Matt Mitrione Copy Share Image
“I suggest that those who live in the past don't want a confrontation with the present. I believe that white Americans welcome… — Saul D. Alinsky Copy Share Image
Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold,… — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Greed, desire, ambition, jealousy, possessiveness, domination - you have to watch everything. And they are all interconnected, remember. If greed disappears, then… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What's really hurting me, the name Islam is involved, and Muslim is involved and causing trouble and starting hate and violence. ...… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I don't like to speak of Islamic violence, because every day, when I browse the newspapers, I see violence, here in Italy...… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I truly believe that music or art, in general, is the only thing that can unify a world that is plagued by… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
My thing about gender-based violence is to bring in the men. Because people would ask women, 'What do you think we should… — Zozibini Tunzi Copy Share Image
Condemned to violence, arrested by pain. Inside the soul lies a man insane. — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Violence in any form is evil and to kill innocent animals in tantamount to blatant savagery. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
All of the violence that doesn't occur doesn't get reported on the news. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The Photograph is violent: not because it shows violent tings, but because on each occasion (i)it fills the sight by force(i), and… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech should be wide open as long as it doesn't incite violence. — Mike Leach Copy Share Image
As a sensitive filmmaker, I think you have to really be careful in how you explore it. Not that you can't tell… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western World. Simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our… — William Golding 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
Anti-Islamist Muslims - who wish to live modern lives, unencumbered by burqas, fatwas and violent visions of jihad - are on the… — Daniel Pipes Copy Share Image
Do not ever threaten an Afghan with violence. We will rise as one and we will face every threat the way we… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
If you travel in countries like Morocco, and I say that because I have just come from Morocco, if people are shouting… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
A lot of people in the movie industry tend to run and hide from it like ostriches. Movie industry people are definitely… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
After the horrific massacre Wednesday at the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, perhaps the West will finally put away its legion… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
...to experience the reality was to suffer a boredom as endless as the illness itself...the boredom of insanity was a great desert,… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
Politics now is really only about self-interest, which means it has violence built into it because your self-interest is going to collide… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
The idea that speaking at all on the topic, demanding public space in which to have that debate, is itself an act… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
As a society how do we do better and stop things like this happening time after time!! I’m so sorry to these… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
I found that looking at the Israeli/Palestinian conflict from an outside vantage point was actually quite distancing. The history of the conflict,… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
Hitherto I have served you as a soldier; allow me now to become a soldier to God. Let the man who is… — Martin of Tours Copy Share Image
Never assume that the person you are dealing with is weaker or less important than you are. Some people are slow to… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Today I am so at home in Dublin, more than in any other city, that I feel it has always been familiar… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
In the 1990s, Michael Jordan was the preeminent athlete in the country. And when the product with his name on it seemed… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
There is a correlation between economic inequality and personal violence. The explanation for the correlation isn't completely clear; there are a number… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The greatest destroyer of love and peace is abortion, which is war against the child. The mother doesn't learn to love, but… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I think it's very important what young people see in pictures or on TV or in magazines. Drugs, violence, anorexia. All of… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
