Killing Quotes

1591 Killing quotes by 1134 unique authors

I got out of the elevator and confronted Mr. Wexler. “Killing is wrong.” “We kill chickens,” Mr. Wexler said. “We kill cows. We kill trees.… — Janet Evanovich
I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to the mill… — Ernest Hemingway
These enthusiasts often like to hang signs that say "Gone Fishin'" or "Gone Huntin'". But what these slogans really mean is "Gone Killing. — Marc Bekoff
Hunting and fishing involve killing animals with devices (such as guns) for which the animals have not evolved natural defenses. No animal on earth has… — Marc Bekoff
It is simple and brutal: a person can get used to anything, even to killing. — Yann Martel
Yes, alive,” said Fudge. “That is — I don’t know — is a man alive if he can’t be killed? I don’t really understand it,… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Let's be clear on this, he growled. You have no idea how badly I want to be inside you. Standing up, lying down, taking you… — Larissa Ione
Jesus was the only One that ever raised the dead," The Misfit continued, "and He shouldn't have done it. He shown everything off balance. If… — Flannery O'Connor
Killing people was far easier than making polite chitchat. — Jennifer Estep
And I knew that there was some dark corner of me that would enjoy using magic for killing—and then long for more. That was black… — Jim Butcher
What does he do, Clarice? What is the first and principal thing he does, what need does he serve by killing? He covets. How do… — Thomas Harris
...You'd think the little part about them supposedly killing us would be the attention getter. — James Dashner
Pet the cat dude," says Sam. "She brought you a present. She wants you to tell her how badass she is." "You are a tiny… — Holly Black
The Americans as a nation are killing themselves with their vices and high living. As much as a man ought to eat in half an… — Brigham Young
Killing isn't free. It takes something out of you every time you do it. You get their life; they get a piece of your soul.… — Paolo Bacigalupi
He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed… — James M. Barrie
Celia, wait,” Marco says, standing but not moving closer to her. “You are breaking my heart. You told me once that I reminded you of… — Erin Morgenstern
Cole kissed me.. It was the sort of kiss that would take a long time to recover from. You could take each of our kisses,… — Maggie Stiefvater
The joy of killing! the joy of seeing killing done - these are traits of the human race at large. — Mark Twain
Normal. She wasn't normal. A girl Graced with killing, a royal thug? A girl who didn't want the husbands Randa pushed on her, perfectly handsome… — Kristin Cashore
Once you let people know anything about what you think, that's it, you're dead. Then they'll be jumping about in your mind, taking things out,… — Helen Oyeyemi
You're killing me here! You are far more dangerous than I am! — Amanda Hocking
He thought of the jungle, already regrowing around him to cover the scars they had created. He thought of the tiger, killing to eat. Was… — Karl Marlantes
What the meat industry figured out is that you don't need healthy animals to make a profit. Sick animals are more profitable... Factory farms calculate… — Jonathan Safran Foer
I have not been able to discover whether there exists a precise French equivalent for the common Anglo-American expression 'killing time.' It's a very crass… — Christopher Hitchens

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