Cures Quote by Leonard Cohen

We actually lead very violent, passionate lives and I think that we're hungry for insights into this condition. That's why we get all that…

— Leonard Cohen

I think people are getting more and more - unfortunately - inured to violence. People are like, less sensitive to things they should wake…

— Tony Todd

Violence stops thought. Hence its popularity as a pain-killer.

— Mason Cooley

Since 1975, violence has been recognized as a public health problem, in large part to former Surgeon Generals Dr. Koop and Dr. Satcher's pioneering…

— Mike Quigley

“Something needs to be destroyed for anything new to be introduced. A city is flooded before anyone thinks to build a dam. Someone you…

— Katie Kacvinsky

Sanitised violence in movies has been accepted for years. What seems to upset everybody now is the showing of the consequences of violence.

— Stanley Kubrick

People have something on their mind. It almost feels [on marches against now-President Donald Trump] like after-tragedy. People seem sort of preoccupied.

— Melanie Lynskey

I don't like violence. I get sick from violence. Do you think people are excited by violence?

— Bette Midler

There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.

— Oscar Wilde

I think there's a certain numbness in modern society, that accepts certain kinds of violence, but represses other kinds of violence.

— Nick Cave

Violent drama has been a hallmark of every great civilization. It is not the cause of the disease - it is an immunizing factor.…

— Michael Moriarty

Sometimes it's dramatic, but mental health, as a whole, has to become mainstream.

— Demi Lovato