Murder Quotes
1327 quotes by 908 authors
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
— Alfred Hitchcock
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
— Alfred Hitchcock
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In adultery, there is usually tenderness and self-sacrifice; in murder, courage; in profanation and blasphemy, a certain satanic splendour. Judas elected those offences unvisited by…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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A clown can get away with murder.
— John Wayne Gacy
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I have wanted . . . to commit a murder myself. I recognized this as the desire of the artist to express himself! . .…
— Agatha Christie
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One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to…
— Rex Stout
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I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or…
— Tom Araya
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I am certain, however, that those responsible for the murder of millions of Germans will never be brought to justice.
— Adolf Eichmann
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What does physical eroticism signify if not a violation of the very being of its practitioners? – A violation bordering on death, bordering on murder?
— Georges Bataille
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Not all the Americans in Iraq are those who torture and murder, or course they're not, I don't know how many are doing it, I…
— John Pilger
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I'm not sure whay I've been drawn to this subject, except that murder is a subject that has always drawn people for as long as…
— Donna Tartt
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One murder makes a villain. Millions a hero.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the wide empty space…
— Graham Swift
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For new bands, I think a major label is the safest place to be. Independent labels are the ones getting away with murder. A lot…
— Jack White
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Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.
— Martin Luther
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Atheism, not religion, is the real force behind the mass murders of history
— Dinesh D'Souza
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The racist dog policemen must withdraw immediately from our communities, cease their wanton murder and brutality and torture of black people, or face the wrath…
— Huey Newton
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The racist conscience of America is such that murder does not register as murder really, unless the victim is whiteblacks knew that white blood is…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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There’s simply nothing in there that would justify second degree murder.
— Alan Dershowitz
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The ultimate enemy of Democracy is not the drug dealer of the crooked politician or the crazed skinhead. The ultimate enemy is the New King…
— Gerry Spence
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