Murder Quotes

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My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs. — Alfred Hitchcock
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table. — Alfred Hitchcock
Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back… — Alfred Hitchcock
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man. — Alfred Hitchcock
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. — Alfred Hitchcock
The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by… — Aldous Huxley
What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood. — Aldous Huxley
It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged. — Aldous Huxley
Every book has some real life in it. I was never pursued by an evil twin clone, but everything else in MR. MURDER was pretty… — Dean Koontz
All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James. — Donna Leon
It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Amnesty International continues to report that extra judicial tortures and murders continue. This is not democracy that we are exporting to Mexico, and this is… — Stephen F. Lynch
Remorse for what? You people have done everything in the world to me. Doesn't that give me equal right? — Charles Manson
At one point in the mid-Eighties I shared a promoter with the Smiths. One night, we were sitting backstage when Morrissey burst in, utterly distraught,… — Paul Merton
Those children who are beaten will in turn give beatings, those who are intimidated will be intimidating, those who are humiliated will impose humiliation, and… — Alice Miller
If you reduce the guns and the ammo, you'll reduce the murders. — Michael Moore
The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle… — Jim Morrison
You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style. — Vladimir Nabokov
Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If… — Barack Obama

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