Were I to go down into the market-place, armed with the powers of witchcraft, and take a peasant by the shoulders and… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Violent ground-acquisition games such as football are in fact a crypto-fascist metaphor for nuclear war. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
“(there is) no other means of escaping from one's consciousness than to deny it, to look upon it as an organic disease… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Look at the birth of anything; it's always more violent than anything you could ever imagine. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I think people would be up in arms. I think we would most likely have a similar situation to what happened in… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
The concern about what's too violent or what's too scary is something that I just completely don't let enter into my creative… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
The world is not violent. But there is a lot of violence in it. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
In other words, in the same way that mass incarceration surged because of a real thing, it's finally starting to ebb because… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
“The more peaceful you are, the more beautiful your face becomes; the more violent you are, the uglier your face becomes!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising… — Jaimal Yogis Copy Share Image
Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth,… — Lucille Roybal-Allard Copy Share Image
Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent. — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
The history of the universe and nature is being told to us by the stars, by the Earth, by the uprising and… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
I read about violent things. I think what I get out of that is entertainment by learning about different things, and reading… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I find myself moved by man in his new violent environment. I want to paint this explicitly and beautifully. — Jeffrey Smart Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, for many many years I didn't talk about my childhood and then when I did I got a ton of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
In places like India with smartphones, there's an app now for women if they're in a violent situation, they can press one… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Fortunately most of the people who were involved in anti-Vietnam activity did not con themselves into being like the violent people they… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
The violent, antirationalistic impulse in Western countries is reacting to an intellectual state of affairs in which all thinking has become strategy;… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
A violent scene is art, as much as a sex scene is art. For me, all the scenes were a challenge. — Adele Exarchopoulos Copy Share Image
Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if they do it in a professional manner. When… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
I do not like violence, but ours is a violent time, and there are some men who understand nothing else. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
I was angry when I was young, but I was never really that violent. I hardly ever fought, mainly because I wasn't… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
It was as if a morning-glory had bloomed in her throat, and all that blue and small pollen ate into my heart,… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The weight of the old world is stifling, and trying to shovel its weight off your life is tiring just to think… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
