Murder Quotes
1327 quotes by 908 authors
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There is no abstract Evil; you have to understand that! Its roots are here, all around us, in this herd that goes on chewing and…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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To really appreciate architecture, you may even need to commit a murder.
— Bernard Tschumi
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I will lead mankind into a new world! You cannot kill me! No man can murder me!
— Cesare Borgia
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REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned . . . .…
— Ambrose Bierce
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"The pattern established at the outset has remained to this day, and the Spaniards still do nothing save tear the natives to shreds, murder them…
— Bartolome de las Casas
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‎‎‎‎Short of committing murder, negative publicity sells more seats than positive publicity.
— Michael O'Leary
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Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it was because God…
— Frederic Farrar
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The very emphasis of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill, makes it certain that we are descended from an endlessly long chain of generations of…
— Sigmund Freud
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Firefly: Where is your husband? Mrs. Teasdale: Why, he's dead. Firefly: I'll bet he's just using that as an excuse. Mrs. Teasdale: I was with…
— Groucho Marx
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There will be time to murder and create.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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In writing ... remember that the biggest stories are not written about wars, or about politics, or even murders. The biggest stories are written about…
— Susan Glaspell
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Of all the criminal cases in which Philo Vance participated as unofficial investigator, the most sinister, the most bizarre, the seemingly most incomprehensible, and certainly…
— S. S. Van Dine
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I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers.
— Kurt Loder
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Twilight is about getting older and relationships - not about a murder mystery. It's about love when you reach a certain age; nothing is in…
— Robert Benton
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Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I don't think you can get away with putting your talents in a toilet bowl and not having them flushed away. Forever. There is a…
— Sean Penn
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As each brigade emerged from the woods, from 50 to 100 guns opened upon it, tearing great gaps in its ranks; but the heroes pressed…
— Daniel Harvey Hill
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Bring me the head of Elton John . . . which is one instance in which meat would not be murder, if it were served…
— Steven Morrissey
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It was not war, it was murder.
— Daniel Harvey Hill
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I think one way police departments could make some money would be to hold a yard sale of murder weapons. Many people, for example, could…
— Jack Handey
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