Culture-wars Quote by Thor Benson

In bullfighting there is an interesting parallel to the pause as a place of refuge and renewal. It is believed that in the midst…

— Tara Brach

In bullfighting there is a term called querencia. The querencia is the spot in the ring to which the bull returns. Each bull has…

— Carly Fiorina

“What I understood so far about this life was there were the bullies and the bullied, the hunters and the hunted, the strong and…

— Karen Thompson Walker

I don't believe that anyone connected with bullfighting would deny that what happens in the ring has an element of suffering and perhaps cruelty…

— Bette Ford

“When the world's fate is at stake, a new breed of warriors will come”

— The Explorers Kirsten Nimwey

“A stable, peaceful society is the training ground for humanity, just as caged animals, removed from the violent unpredictability of the wild, are influenced…

— Mo Yan

“Now comes the difficult part: you must provoke the animal that is afflicting you. Tiger, rhinoceros, ostrich, wild boar, brown bear- no matter the…

— Yann Martel

“What happened next played itself out like a terrible drama with two spectators. Lee and I stayed on our side of the fence, like…

— John Marsden

“When the lion falls the lesser beasts move in: the jackals and the vultures and the feral dogs.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Even their stable societies oscillated between banquets and barbarism.”

— Gregory Benford

“It is our entire culture, the way it runs on money, rewards inhumanity, encourages disconnection and isolation, causes great inequality and suffering, that's the…

— Jessa Crispin

“A red-cape game of retribution is dangerous when a fresh bull with bigger horns waits in the shadows.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich