Violent Quotes

The act of creation can be an extreme violent experience.

No family should have to endure the loss of a loved one at the hands of a previously convicted violent criminal.

But, when tales of the cosmos are told, this period of ours may always be recalled as that in which men first came to realise what a violent universe we inhabit.

States are violent to the extent that they have the power to act in the interests of those with domestic power

The United States is a violent military state. It's been involved in military action all over the place.

The fact of the matter is that the U.S. is run by an unusually class-conscious, dedicated business class that has a very violent labor history, much worse than in Europe.

I'm glad to see the casual game play coming back now on the Internet, games that aren't violent, that aren't complex that you can sit down and you can have some fun.

I respect most boxers because they're violent people who learned to discipline themselves ... a good boxer is an artist ... Boxing is existential - some fights are better than others.

Coming from the '50s, things were very violent.

I have often observed that extremely violent noise and activity go with good-fellowship and heightened spirits.

The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower the class.

I love when violent, dangerous art is done by people who are not violent and dangerous. I love that when George Romero was making 'Dawn of the Dead,' he was coaching his son's little league team.

We're both [with Mark Wahlberg] capable of being sarcastic, vicious, violent lunatics, but we hold each other in check, appeal to the best aspects of each other.

Whatever the police or politicians may tell us, this is a violent and threatening place. Living here is dangerous.

Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution.

Sometimes you must live in a violent world in order to get greater justice.

The crowns of kings do not prevent those who wear them from being tormented sometimes by violent headaches.

May God welcome the dead into his peace, comfort the families and convert the hearts of the violent ones, who do not even stop before children.

Not all Muslims are violent, not all Catholics are violent. It is like a fruit salad; there's everything. There are violent persons of this religion.

Why, flowers are violent, cruel, terrible and splendid... like love!

On network, you have limitations for how raunchy it can get and how violent it can get.

A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

Ambition is violence, the very effort to succeed in the world is violent.

Love knows how to forgive. Love cannot hurt and cannot be violent.

Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman - repose in energy. The Greek battle pieces are calm; the heroes, in whatever violent actions engaged, retain a serene aspect.

If the government of this country tramples the faith and values of its citizens, history will hold those in power responsible for the violent convulsions that follow.

It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure out that if you stop or curtail stop-and-frisk, or if cops are reluctant to do it, violent crimes are going to go up.

whatever a work of art may be, the artist certainly cannot dare to be simple. He must have a nature as complicated and as violent, as totally unsuggestive of the word innocence, as a modern war.

I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles.

The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe.

Coach Hedge grumbled as he tended their wounds. “How come I never get invited on these violent trips?

I hadn't seen my dad get violent since the Great Spatula Incident, and I wasn't anxious to see a repeat of that.

I love all kinds of movies. I'd especially like to make some, you know, violent crime drama.

Harsh reproof is like a violent storm, soon washed down the channel; but friendly admonitions, like a small shower, pierce deep, and bring forth better reformation.

Would you like to watch TV or get between the sheets and contemplate this violent freeway, would you like something to eat would you like to learn to fly would ya, would you like to see me try

But whether the resistance against government tyrants is non-violent or physically violent, the effort to overthrow state oppression qualifies as true patriotism.

After violent emotion most people and all boys demand food.

I don't really consider myself a horror director or a violent director at all.

He died violent and young and desperate, just like we all knew he'd die someday.

There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds so many violent mutant strains.

We live in a frightened time, and people self-censor all the time and are afraid of going into some subjects because they are worried about violent reactions.

Why don't we have people like Thich Nhat Hanh or Marshall Rosenberg and Nelson Mandela solving violent situations in a peaceful way?

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

I'm not a violent person and I don't hit people.

There's a lot of rage you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.

[William] Klein has eyes like a knife. He is ruthless and outrageous but never mean - he is tender and funny and violent - and, I'm sure, really in love with our crazy Rome.

The affairs of God are accomplished little by little and almost imperceptibly. The Spirit of God is neither violent nor hasty. He does all things in His time.

But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.

Long-protracted suffering is apt to exhaust not only the invalid, but the compassion of others; violent emotions cannot be prolonged endlessly.

When their love was not reciprocated, it could quickly turn to violent hatred.