Violent Quotes
1042 quotes by 782 authors
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But many researchers operate as if it is their responsibility to demonstrate that video violence has a direct effect on the behaviour of young children,…
— Hugh Mackay
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A majority of the crime in the downtown is property crime. There have been a few larcenies and burglaries, but robberies and assaults are not…
— Greg Smith
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Hence when a person is in great pain, the cause of which he cannot remove, he sets his teeth firmly together, or bites some substance…
— Erasmus Darwin
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A Native American grandfather was talking to his grandson about how he felt. He said, 'I feel as if I have two wolves fighting in…
— Black Hawk
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The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the public by the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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We know that many of the apostles of Christ were killed. Eleven out of 12 met violent deaths when they were just talking about God…
— Frederick Lenz
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Even today many educated people think that the victory of Christianity over Greek philosophy is a proof of the superior truth of the former -…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I think the violence is important. It all depends on the genre. Rambo was ultra-violent, and I think it worked. You have to give Stallone…
— Dolph Lundgren
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I really wanted to work with Luc Besson. I'm a big fan of his. Did you ever see 'The Professional.' It was very violent. But…
— Morgan Freeman
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I go to the favelas in Brazil. It's the same in the South Side of Chicago. It's the same, or just more violent. We're trying…
— Quincy Jones
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Putting gloves on the fighters was a symbolic change that suggested that we were now making it a civilized sport, and it was no longer…
— Jonathan Gottschall
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I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.
— Dan Gelber
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Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will be punished for even saying…
— Lierre Keith
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I don't think that movies are too violent. But I do think that popcorn is too expensive, and this can often lead to violence.
— Lev L. Spiro
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It has become a crusade of mine to demonstrate that TV need not be violent to be exciting.
— Gene Roddenberry
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim…
— Jackson Katz
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When the democratic deficit is so enormous, people are left with very little option but to take peaceful, non-violent direct action.
— Caroline Lucas
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Black people loving and losing is something we don’t see enough of. We’re always in these heightened situations like something big is happening, something funny…
— Ava DuVernay
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It is not enough for me to stand before you tonight and condemn riots. It would be morally irresponsible for me to do that without,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I was the biggest, most hopeless and most violent drunk in baseball.
— Sam McDowell
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