Brutality Quotes

204 quotes by 170 authors

If our greatest fear is to sink away alone and unremembered, the brutality that time will inflict upon each of us will always run stronger… — Miguel Syjuco
In 1938, after Austria, our universe had become accustomed to inhumanity, to lawlessness, and brutality as never in centuries before. In a former day the… — Stefan Zweig
The Communist torturers often said, 'There is no God, no hereafter, no punishment for evil. We can do what we wish.' I have heard one… — Richard Wurmbrand
What's worse than brutality that dehumanizes women? Tolerance and indifference towards it. — Meryl Streep
While helping hundreds of thousands of refugees, Red Cross volunteers undoubtedly heard stories of Nazi brutality and rumors of mass gassings and they noted those… — David Duke
There is no comparing the brutality and cynicism of today's pop culture with that of forty years ago: from High Noon to Robocop is a… — Charles Krauthammer
The world is shocked, or amused, by the sight of saintly old people hindering in the name of morality the removal of obvious brutalities from… — Alfred North Whitehead
The very opposite of freedom is cliche, and nothing is less free, more inert with convention and hollow brutality, than a row of four-letter words. — George Steiner
I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion are the staples of our diet. I think in the grand history of story-telling, going back to people… — Eric Stoltz
We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that… — Maj Sjowall
Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice. They have experienced secretly and privately their natural human impulse towards… — Paul Fussell
The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite. — Thomas Bernhard
Director Gary Ross has created an adaptation that is faithful in both narrative and theme, but he's also brought a rich and powerful vision of… — Suzanne Collins
We call for the three great stimulants of the exhausted ones, artifice, brutality, and innocence. — Joni Mitchell
HATE, even if it's making money. is an underground movie, that's how it was made. It's a film about police brutality in the largest sense,… — Mathieu Kassovitz
I had many boxing matches with my brother in the backyard when we were younger, and I guess while other people abhor boxing for its… — Markus Zusak
The unimaginable brutality of this latest manifestation of Political Islam in the Arab world is too much to bear for many Muslim Arab — Hisham Melhem
My books may highlight corruption, brutality and venality, but they also show that if these things come to light, there is rectification. The voiceless do… — Vikas Swarup
One of the things called forth by the Imagist movement in poetry was neatness; and when we say keenness, we mean neatness. A knife that… — Eli Siegel
The demands of our reality function require that we adapt to reality, that we constitute ourselves as a reality and that we manufacture works which… — Gaston Bachelard

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