Tortured Quotes

268 Tortured quotes by 234 unique authors

God pity the tortured hearts that will pant through this night! And the agony of the poor wife who has heard that her husband is… — Margaret Junkin Preston
Can't the Marx Brothers be arrested and maybe even tortured for all the confusion and problems they've caused? — Jack Handey
The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison,… — Peter Benenson
Riegger's Dichotomy sounded as though a pack of rats were being slowly tortured to death while, from time to time, a dying cow moaned. — Unknown Author
I know that when I am dying, looking back, it will be women that I regret having argued with, women I sought to impress, to… — Lena Dunham
I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted… — Andrew Vachss
Silence is the tortured man's revenge. — Gregory David Roberts
While I was chained to a wall and being tortured, I realized, through the screaming of my mind, that even in that shackled, bloody helplessness,… — Gregory David Roberts
I donâ€™t know if Iâ€™m a tortured soul, but I was born heartbroken. I remember feeling it when I was so young. â€¨ Â I… — FKA twigs
Ease my suffering. Make me the happiest, most tortured man in the world. Marry me? — Nicole Williams
It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers, then crossed the… — Alice Walker
If a Christian really believed that his neighbor will be tortured in all eternity in Hell, he should try day and night to persuade him… — Richard Wurmbrand
There is no difference between sitting around the pit watching dogs fight and sitting around a summer barbecue roasting the corpses of tortured animals or… — Gary L. Francione
All Gaza's temples are torn down and burned and the city is cleansed of every belief but the Christian faith. The most stubborn opponents, faute… — Ramsay MacMullen
FranÃ§oise could not help taking a surreptitious glance at XaviÃ¨re: she gave a start of amazement. XaviÃ¨re was no longer watching, her head was lowered.… — Simone de Beauvoir
Nothing that's ever happened has taken away the optimist in me. It's always, "Whatever-let's go to Disneyland." Yes, I have my bleak, tortured-artist moments, but… — Mariah Carey
I am tortured too. I am tortured by belly fat and magazine covers about how to please everyone but myself. I am tortured by sheep… — A.S. King
If God wanted to forgive our sins, why not just forgive them, without having himself tortured and executed in payment-thereby, incidentally, condemning remote future generations… — Richard Dawkins
People think you have to be tortured or miserable to write, but I'm finding that I get inspired a lot more these days before I'm… — Billy Bob Thornton
Apartheid is a crime against humanity. Israel has deprived millions of Palestinians of their liberty and property. It has perpetuated a system of gross racial… — Nelson Mandela

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