Violence Quotes · Page 81

I personally believe that violence against women in our society is not going anywhere.

— Laeta Kalogridis

One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.

— Janos Bolyai

“The dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.”

— Corban Addison

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

— Marquis de Sade

“The war is against children, and all the other wars are just a shadow of the war on children.”

— Stefan Molyneux

“A sense of solidarity among fifteen-to-thirty-year-olds would be a menace to civilized society even in the best of times.”

— Steven Pinker

...In every realm of male expression and action, violence is experienced and articulated as love and freedom.

— Andrea Dworkin

Colombia has been the leading western recipient of U.S. arms and training as violence has grown through the '90s.

— Noam Chomsky

My earnest hope is that what we started in terms of building partnerships with communities across America will continue, that we will…

— Janet Reno

Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed…

— Rowan Williams

“A lot of the left wants social change to look like the French Revolution or Che Guevara. Maybe changing the world is…

— Rebecca Solnit

My resonance to Magneto and Xavier was borne more out of the Holocaust. It was coming face to face with evil, and…

— Chris Claremont

In Canadian comedy, you'll almost never see guns. If you bring a gun into a scene, it's like, 'Whoa! Wow, how are…

— Scott Thompson

When I was running Atari, violence against humanoid figures was not allowed. We'd let you shoot at a tank... but we drew…

— Nolan Bushnell

Each of these failures for me is a failure of communication, via a mode of communication that can be violent or meant…

— Claudia Rankine

“The main reason that violence correlates with low socioeconomic status today is that the elites and the middle class pursue justice with…

— Steven Pinker

“Air traffic control is going to have a steamy old fit on your dime, boy. They can get in line behind the…

— Howard Tayler

Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to…

— Susan Sontag

I did not know that the first step in any domestic violence relationship is to seduce and charm the victim. I also…

— Leslie Morgan Steiner

Together we can change our culture for the better by ending violence against women and girls, artists have a unique power to…

— Barack Obama

For there is another kind of violence, slower but just as deadly, destructive as the shot or the bomb in the night.…

— Robert Kennedy

I like living in Vancouver .It's more a matter of being a Vancouver loyalist. Harking back to what I said about growing…

— William Gibson

“In other words, they appeal to the state for protection, but the state is precisely that from which they require protection. To…

— Judith Butler

Ah, how wonderful is the advent of the Spring!—the great annual miracle… which no force can stay, no violence restrain, like love,…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

True liberty does violence to self and, like Christ, who disregarded that he was sovereign becomes a slave to serve others.

— Oscar Romero

Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation.

— Averroes

Violence is never THE answer, first its words, then violence, then Fire, and lastly hide the body.

— Alexandria Anderson

I believe there's a huge conflict of interest when local prosecutors investigate cases of police violence within their own communities.

— Franchesca Ramsey

“As labor strife increased and the economy faltered, the general level of violence rose.”

— Erik Larson

You remember the night that you left me, you put me in my place. Got you in a stranglehold now baby, gonna…

— Ted Nugent

Resorting to violence and the use of force at holy sites is unacceptable, whatever the reason might be.

— Ahmet Necdet Sezner

Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.

— Nicole Kidman

If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something.

— Quentin Tarantino

Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.

— Quentin Tarantino

When an audience does not complain, it is a compliment, and when it does, it is a compliment, too, if unaccompanied by…

— Mark Twain

A little bit of gratuitous violence in a well-thought-out story is fine.

— Ray Wise

To live... in any sense of the word... is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence.

— Emile M. Cioran

Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldn't have to take it out of stories.

— Jane Levy

The State calls its own violence, law; but that of the individual, crime

— Max Stirner