Killing Quotes

The most transgressive, the most taboo, the darkest act that could happen is a parent killing their own child.

Short-sightedness is killing us.

Ye may kill for yourselves, and your mates, and your cubs as they need, and ye can; But kill not for pleasure of killing, and seven times never kill Man!

The Killing Fields, my character's teachings frame the movie and the argument of his lectures is the challenge of dealing with the painfulness of life in the absence of faith.

He saw a lawyer killing a viper on a dunghill hard by his own stable; And the Devil smiled, for it put him in mind of Cain and his brother Abel.

The fumes are killing us, and we wonder why things are going haywire.

I didn't feel so different until maybe, like, around third grade. Kids started blaming me for my people killing Jesus.

I can’t name the poison that’s killing your friend. But the one that’s killing you is called hope.

So what brings you here? (Devyn) People needed killing. (Adron)

If you or one of the blind fools who follows you honestly believe you can...bring it on. I'm in the mood for Slaughter. Killing and Murder, too. ~ Jericho a.k.a. Cratus

What? Had a dry spell of killing people lately? (Susan) As a matter of fact, yes. If it doesn’t end soon, I might get out of practice. (Otto)

I want your opinion on the best way to proceed. (Eli) I’d start by killing your son and his crew of idiots before their stupidity spreads to anyone else and infects them. (Varyk)

You can make a killing as a playwright in America, but you can't make a living.

No yield to the dead! Never stab the fighter when he's down. Where's the glory, killing the dead twice over?

There is something about killing people at close range that is excruciating. It's bound to try a man's soul.

The least stupid question a man asks in his lifetime is not: Is there a God and is He a god or a devil? But: Brother, why are you killing me?

Fine, than I will not have to blame you for killing my friends with your stupidity. -Haymitch

The one thing in my films, I only kill people who need to be killed, or killers killing killers. And I believe that the violence is very justifiable.

I'm having a difficult time killing my parents

Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.

I dont partake in assembly-line convenience. I dont say that killing things is bad while I hire people to kill things for me.

Dancing with death meant being committed to killing, committed with your heart and soul.

You've been killing me inside and I don't want to die like this.

I have never been able to understand why pigeon-shooting at Hurlingham should be refined and polite, while a rat-killing match in Whitechapel is low.

When we accept bad art because it's good politics, we're killing the swan to feed the chickens.

The Chinese are generally speaking much more reluctant than Westerners to killing as a means to the rescue of lives.

There are a lot of murder ballads out there, but most of them are about killing the woman. I was like, "We've gotta turn this around!"

I think intellectualization is what's killing most people.

The thing I love about this story [The Killing] and this type of storytelling is that I don't have to know the end before I know the beginning.

The United States remains deeply concerned that, to date, no individuals have been convicted for the 1999 killings of U.S. citizens Agron, Ylli, and Mehmet Bytyqi.

Nut cases only succeed in multiple killings when they can be confident their prospective victims are disarmed.

THE ACT OF KILLING invents a new form of cinematic surrealism.

I think a state should not be in the capacity of killing anyone with the exception of warfare.

Once self-killing is an acceptable answer, how do you logically limit it to the dying? What about the disabled, who may live longer and suffer more?

Reality is in the business of killing off fiction.

You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home.

I say that Roger Casement Did what he had to do, He died upon the gallows But that is nothing new.

In hard times of severe crisis if you want to create new jobs, I recommend you to start killing some people. It's the old "topos" of war in time of peace.

Would you like to do something good for the future of the human race; well, start killing some of its powerful members.

I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said. "God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let it worry you.

If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.

There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death.

I think President Obama has always been a little bit underestimated. Some of the things he's done with foreign policy have been unassailable. Getting us out of Iraq, killing Osama Bin Laden.

It is simple and brutal: a person can get used to anything, even to killing.

Where is [Ariel] Sharon who, planning to be one of the big heroes of Israel, became one of the killers, criminals, killing our small kids in Sabra and Chatila. Where is Alexander Haig?

Of course killing people is 'wrong', but I think history shows that sometimes it serves the greater good.

If global warming is such a bad thing, then why is it taking out all of mankind's competitors? It just seems to me that the less species are out there, killing all our Caribou, the better.

Don't get me wrong, I love the idea of killing unwanted babies, it's just that the idea of letting women make a decision doesn't sit well with me.

I persuaded him to throw the dirk away and it was as easy as persuading a child to give up some bright fresh new way of killing itself.

You never kill anyone you want to kill in a war, he said to himself.