If you're young and inexperienced you might accept what people tell you, that everything's going to be fine, it's okay. It's usually… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share Image
I was working within a figurative representational framework, and there was a sense of reading the painting as a transparency, or truth,… — Chitra Ganesh Copy Share Image
It is horrible! It is not the suffering and the death of the animals that is horrible, but the fact that the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
I've told the kids in the ghettos that violence won't solve their problems, but then they ask me, and rightly so; "Why… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Because I'm a civil rights activist, I am also an animal rights activist. Animals and humans suffer and die alike. Violence causes… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Violence is so terribly fast . . . the most perverse thing about the movies is the way they portray it in… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
All violence is injustice. Responding to violence with violence is injustice, not only to the other person but also to oneself. Responding… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
My mom was a housewife, and wasn't somebody that people would think of as a feminist, and when Ms. Magazine came out… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“Certain beliefs place their adherents beyond the reach of every peaceful means of persuasion, while inspiring them to commit acts of extraordinary… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We Die Young is about gang violence. That was something that was happening in Seattle, something that kinda opened our eyes. It… — Layne Staley Copy Share Image
In far Eastern Russia, there's just some towns that time has forgotten. I guess they used to maybe be industrial or something… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Only with gun violence do we respond to repeated tragedies by saying that mourning is acceptable but discussing how to prevent more… — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
“I know you didn’t see the violence and need for control in him in the beginning, but I’m sure it was there.… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
Disgust is expressed by violence, and it is to be noted of our intellectual temper that violence is a quality which is… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
People have long assumed that violence is necessary for political change. Rulers never cede power voluntarily, the argument goes, so progressives have… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
When some of the gangs got involved with the drug trade, particularlythe crack cocaine trade, and the lethal violence started to flare… — Meda Chesney-Lind Copy Share Image
One thing that I noticed is having met some former Taliban is even they, as children, grew up being indoctrinated. They grew… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
You have got to goad yourself toward a becoming that is in accordance with what you are innate. You have got to… — Ariana Reines Copy Share Image
I'm so sick of seeing guns in movies, and all this violence; and if there was going to be violence in Pines,… — Derek Cianfrance Copy Share Image
The reality was that while they might have eternity, there was violence on the horizon. And in the present. She wasn't intending… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Many survivors insist they're not courageous: 'If I were courageous I would have stopped the abuse.' 'If I were courageous, I wouldn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contemporary nations such as Sweden, Norway, and Finland, where women are half of the national legislatures, have more caring policies, less violence,… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“It happens to all of us," I concluded that Easter Sunday morning. "God simply keeps reaching down into the dirt of humanity… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
“The revolutionaries thought they would be destroying vanity when they destroyed the privileges of the noble. But vanity is like a virulent… — René Girard Copy Share Image
I’m grateful for being here, for being able to think, for being able to see, for being able to taste, for appreciating… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“If glory told us a violence the world living would no longer have to die in which we fight there would be… — NadineBobo Copy Share Image
No matter how civilized we are and how much society has curbed violent behavior. Human beings still have the same genes they… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
The 'realist' conception of continuing old-fashioned 'balance of power' politics may have been well founded in the past, but it is inconsistent… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
It's true that we in Iraq are now paying a heavy price as a consequence of senseless violence, but nonetheless there are… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
I have asserted the right of Negroes to meet the violence of the Ku Klux Klan by armed self-defense — and have… — Robert F. Williams Copy Share Image
I have a very hard time with this word 'non-violence,' because I don't believe that I am non-violent. ... Right now, I… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
Tessa: "A little girl robbed you?" Will: "Actually, she wasn't a little girl at all, as it turns out, but a midget… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There is a tendency under capitalism system to reduce everything to a kind of commodity fetish, and this order tends to promote… — Bruce LaBruce Copy Share Image
I do fear that global capitalism is making us more like each other in regrettable ways, e.g., more people are increasingly captivated… — David Wong Copy Share Image
What infuriates me is that in America violence is judged in context, whereas language is not. So with language there is an… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I think the way the country has changed in part because of the presidency of Barack Obama, I think in part because… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
When you see the violence of Hollywood movies, there is a tendency that the hero is combating and confronting many people, without… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
What hope is there for individual reality or authenticity when the forces of violence and orthodoxy, the earthly powers of guns and… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
