Murder Quotes

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I forgive those who murder and steal because they did it out of necessity, but a traitor never. — Emiliano Zapata
We don't know if capital punishment is a deterrent, but we know that men we execute will not murder again. — Mario Puzo
One situation â€“ maybe one alone â€“ could drive me to murder: family life, togetherness. — Patricia Highsmith
You're under arrest for multiple counts of murder. You have the right to not much at all, really. Do you have anything to say in… — Derek Landy
In our society, it is psychological murder to deprive a man of a job...you are in substance saying to that man "You have no right… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
One good reason to only maintain a small circle of friends is that three out of four murders are committed by people who know the… — George Carlin
It was not perhaps the warmest friendship in the world, they would not send each other Christmas gift greetings, but they would not murder each… — Mario Puzo
Thatâ€™s family for you. Canâ€™t live with them, canâ€™t murder them. — Holly Black
She's beautiful and graceful, and she is very compassionate and loyal when you aren't responsible for the murder of her family. — Lauren DeStefano
I looked at her, with her hair spilled out on the pillows and the warmth of her body warming mine. And I thought, god-dang, if… — Jim Thompson
... is it truly possible to steal a life, if... the Self is eternal and cannot die? Should this be so, then one who 'murders'… — Ki Longfellow
Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the world. Using the… — Nick Harkaway
Murder is like potato chips: you can't stop with just one. — Stephen King
Our prime minister could embrace and forgive the people who killed our beloved sons and fathers, and so he should, but he could not, would… — Peter Carey
That sounds weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you. — Michael Thomas Ford
How shrunk, how dwindled, in our times Creation's mighty seed - For Man has broke the Fellowship With murder, lust, and greed. — Margaret Atwood
He said he loved me,â€ she whispered. Daniel swallowed, and he had the strangest sensation, almost a premonition of what it must like to be… — Julia Quinn
Ask anything of men. Ask them to achieve wealth, fame, love, brutality, murder, self-sacrifice. But donâ€™t ask them to achieve self-respect. They will hate your… — Ayn Rand
Beginning with a critique of my own limbs, which she said, justly enough, were nothing to write home about, this girl went on to dissect… — P.G. Wodehouse
And then Jack chopped down what was the world's last beanstalk, adding murder and ecological terrorism to the theft, enticement, and trespass charges already mentioned,… — Terry Pratchett

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