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1107 Cruel quotes by 806 unique authors
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And that's why people read comics, to get away from the way life works, which is quite cruel and unheroic and ends in death.
— Grant Morrison
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The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
— Aaron Eckhart
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Arrogant, pompous, obnoxious, vain, cruel, verbose, a showoff. I have been called all of these. Of course, I am.
— Howard Cosell
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When I was in England doing Romeo and Juliet as a child star, I was interviewed by the British press, who are even more vicious…
— Claire Bloom
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It is my considered opinion that the human race (soi disant) is cruel, idiotic, sentimental, predatory, ungrateful, ugly, conceited and egocentric to the last ditch…
— Noel Coward
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Outsiders always look for a reason to explain why they are not inside. They never look in the mirror. Let's face it, the profession I'm…
— Isaac Stern
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I do not see why man should not be as cruel as nature
— Adolf Hitler
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Women have crucified the Mary Wollstonecrafts, the Fanny Wrights, and the George Sands of all ages. Men mock us with the fact and say we…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct suggestion of the Devil. If Adam had seen in…
— Martin Luther
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I don't believe in the concept of hell, but if I did I would think of it as filled with people who were cruel to…
— Gary Larson
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The Earth is beautiful, and bright, and kindly, but that is not all. The Earth is also terrible, and dark, and cruel. The rabbit shrieks…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Life does not require us to be consistent, cruel, patient, helpful, angry, rational, thoughtless, loving, rash, open-minded, neurotic, careful, rigid, tolerant, wasteful, rich, downtrodden, gentle,…
— Richard Bach
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Life is cruel? Compared to what?
— Edward Abbey
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It is a cruel thought, that, when we feel ourselves standing on the firmest ground in every respect, the cursed arts of our secret enemies,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have any…
— George Washington
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It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.
— Thomas Paine
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Possibly drastic and Spartan methods may be forced upon American society if it continues complacently to encourage the chance and chaotic breeding that has resulted…
— Margaret Sanger
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It is horrible! It is not the suffering and the death of the animals that is horrible, but the fact that the man without any…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Snape is vindictive, he's cruel. He's not a big man. But he loves. I like him, but I'd also like to slap him hard.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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All who contribute to the overthrow of religion, or to the ruin of kingdoms and commonwealths, all who are foes to letters and to the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Most of my fans are too sensitive. I’m a cruel and cold and hard person. I’ve been abused in every way you can imagine. Save…
— Mike Tyson
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Today the Internal Revenue Code constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. A flat tax would be an enormous step forward.
— Arlen Specter
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I will never tell anyone to pick up a gun. But I will pray for the man who picks up a gun, pray that he…
— Desmond Tutu
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As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind.
— Pranab Mukherjee
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People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of…
— August Strindberg
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