quotes about Killing
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Still, not much of a reason to live, is it? The fear of being punished for killing yourself.
-- A. J. HartleySource : A.J. Hartley, David Hewson (2014). “Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Novel”, p.52
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If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.
-- Abdallah II -
No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.
-- Abdul Kalam -
Killing the infidels is our religion, slaughtering them is our religion, until they convert to Islam or pay us tribute.
-- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -
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I need to die for the killing of those people.
-- Aileen Wuornos -
Instead of killing and dying in order to produce the being that we are not, we have to live and let live in order to create what we are.
-- Albert Camus -
The only way I can protect him now is to make sure he never understands how easy killing can become.
-- Amelia Atwater-Rhodes -
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The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.
-- Anatoly Chubais -
Killing the private property-that was the center of the Marxist economy and Marxist ideology. That was the center of the Lenin ideology.
-- Anatoly Chubais -
I just don't think it is right, killing innocent girls.
-- Andre the GiantSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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I don't want to get away with murder! I'd have to live with that for the rest of my life. I would never want to live with killing somebody.
-- Andy Biersack -
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I vow that if I was just an Israeli civilian and I met a Palestinian I would burn him and I would make him suffer before killing him.
-- Ariel Sharon -
Broadchurch' is very different, but it's equally as good as 'The Killing' - if not better.
-- Arthur Darvill -
Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board.
-- Arthur RockSource : Interview with Rob Walker, silicongenesis.stanford.edu. November 12, 2002.
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The main objection to killing people as a punishment...is that killing people is wrong
-- Auberon WaughSource : Auberon Waugh (1986). “Another Voice: An Alternative Anatomy of Britain”
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I think that the people who put caps and the people who put genres on music are the people who are killing our music industry.
-- Austin CarlileSource : Source: www.redrivernoise.com
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We are facing an external attack against us, which is more dangerous than any other previous wars... We are dealing with those who are extremists, who only know the language of killing and criminality.
-- Bashar al-Assad -
The first show I ever worked on was The Killing, which was a whodunit crime show.
-- Bex Taylor-KlausSource : Source: collider.com
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The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
-- Bianca Jagger -
Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
-- Billy Wilder -
If somebody mistreats you, treat ?em good. That kills ?em.
-- Bobby BowdenSource : “Bobby Bowden: What I've Learned” by Call Fussman, www.esquire.com. November 30, 2009.
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A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying.
-- Boris Yeltsin -
Simply killing everyone who is already a terrorist today won't solve the problem.
-- Brent Scowcroft -
Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
-- Buffalo Bill -
Is this the part where you say if I hurt her, you'll kill me?" "No" Simon said, "If you hurt Clary she's quite capable of killing you herself. Possibly with a variety of weapons.
-- Cassandra Clare -
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He picked some unwise words. Saying, “I’ll enjoy killing you for my lordâ€, is just not the way to make my acquaintance.
-- Charlaine Harris -
At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire.
-- Charles Rangel -
You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
Thats what abortion is - killing innocent humans for money. Abortionists are government licensed hit men.
-- Charley Reese -
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There will be time to diet when people stopped killing one another.
-- Chelsea Cain -
But I wondered, how would I feel about killing someone? Now I know. It’s no big deal.
-- Chris Kyle -
To me, every person who smoked was voluntarily killing themselves, and doing it quite openly.
-- Chrissie WellingtonSource : Chrissie Wellington (2012). “A Life Without Limits: A World Champion's Journey”, p.20, Hachette UK
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Between killing and dying there's a third way: live
-- Christa Wolf -
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Killing time. Its a very crass and breezy expression when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.
-- Christopher -
All I can really say is it's bloodier than hell. In this one I'm going to be much more direct and honest in my description of the actual killings and the crime scene.
-- Christopher Darden -
Forks are absurd, he scoffed. They insult your food. They make it think you're killing it twice.
-- Clare B. DunkleSource : Clare B. Dunkle (2006). “The Hollow Kingdom: Book I -- The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy”, p.161, Macmillan
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Don't fret. We'll just have to find something else you're good at besides killing people.
-- Clare B. DunkleSource : Clare B. Dunkle (2006). “Close Kin: Book II -- The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy”, p.16, Macmillan
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It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.
-- Clint Eastwood -
Why could you smoke all of those cigarettes? It’s not like they are making you better… they are killing you. It seemed real idiotic to me.
-- CM Punk -
There are no innocent civilians, so it doesn't bother me so much to be killing innocent bystanders.
-- Curtis LeMay -
Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.
-- Curtis LeMay -
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Did you know the pen is stronger than the knife: they can kill you once but they can't kill you twice.
-- Damian MarleySource : FaceBook post by Damian Marley from Mar 11, 2013
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I'm thinking of killing everyone whose name is a palindrome
-- Dan Slott -
A 'possessed' dog in the neighborhood won't let me stop killing until he gets his fill of blood.
-- David Berkowitz -
I never used to kill characters, because I thought killing characters was cheating.
-- David Hare -
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I am constantly torn between killing myself and killing everyone around me.
-- David Levithan -
The thought of killing myself had slowed me down to five miles per hour. The thought of killing someone else stopped me completely.
-- David Sedaris -
Being a critic is a terrific method for killing your love of art.
-- David Toop -
I think a lot of us are increasingly recognizing that the dominant culture is killing the planet,
-- Derrick Jensen -
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We have been too kind to those who are killing the planet. We have been inexcusably, unforgivably, insanely kind.
-- Derrick JensenSource : Derrick Jensen (2012). “The Derrick Jensen Reader: Writings on Environmental Revolution”, p.198, Seven Stories Press
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There is no justice in killing in the name of justice.
-- Desmond Tutu -
If you can justify killing to eat meat, you can justify the conditions of the ghetto. I cannot justify either one.
-- Dick Gregory -
Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.
-- Dion BoucicaultSource : 'London Assurance' (1841) act 2, sc. 1.
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Humans had always been better at killing than any other living thing.
-- Dmitry GlukhovskySource : Dmitry Glukhovsky (2014). “METRO 2033: The cult bestseller behind the METRO LAST LIGHT and METRO 2033 video games”, p.8, Dmitry Glukhovskiy
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When the phone rang, Parker was in the garage, killing a man.
-- Donald E. Westlake -
The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
-- Ed Koch -
The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are.
-- Ed Koch -
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Which is worse? Killing with hate or killing without hate?
-- Elie Wiesel -
I have little faith in the theory that organized killing is the best prelude to peace.
-- Ellen Glasgow -
Grown up? Me? I suppose I have. Killing things, and almost killing myself, must have changed me some, after all.
-- Ellen Hopkins -
EA: Is it the smoke that smells like vanilla? Audience: Yeah. EA: Yeah, they do that to mask the chemicals that are actually killing you.
-- Emilie Autumn -
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If killing yourself is not an option anymore, you have to sink into the darkness instead, and make something out of it.
-- Emma Forrest -
Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.
-- Fernando Pessoa -
One does not learn how to die by killing others.
-- François-René de ChateaubriandSource : "Memoirs from Beyond the Grave" by François-René de Chateaubriand, translated by A. S. Kline, (Book IX: Ch. 4), 1848 - 1850.
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Killing with the point lacks artistry, but don't let that hold your hand when the opening presents itself.
-- Frank Herbert -
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Killing one person makes you a murderer. Killing a million people makes you a king. Killing them all makes you God.
-- Frank PerettiSource : Ted Dekker, Frank E. Peretti (2008). “House (Movie Edition)”, p.91, Thomas Nelson Inc
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If both parties have a stake in the other, the chances of them killing each other are going to be reduced.
-- Frans de Waal -
If we can live and prosper without killing, why would we not do so? I do not see veganism as 'extreme' in any way. I see killing for no reason as extreme in every way.
-- Gary L. Francione -
[T]he outcry against killing women, if you accept killing at all, is sheer sentimentality.:; Why is it worse to kill a woman than a man?
-- George Orwell -
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I am obliged to deal with hundreds of men and to make them live without killing the reader.
-- George Sarton -
In a sense, all murderers are lunatics. Killing is a not a sane reaction to the circumstances of life.
-- Gladys Mitchell -
In the harshest possible terms, I condemn political killings.
-- Gloria Macapagal ArroyoSource : Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo, Philippines. President (2001- : Arroyo), Philippines. Office of the Press Secretary “A Compilation of Selected Presidential Speeches: 2007”
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A movie that gets a PG-13 rating can show someone running down a street killing 27 people. And there are no repercussions.
-- Guy Pearce -
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Apparently, on New Texas, killing a politician was not malum in se, and was mallum prohibitorum only to the extent that what happened to the politician was in excess of what he deserved.
-- H. Beam PiperSource : "Lone Star Planet". Book by H. Beam Piper, 1958.
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I advocate the use of force to rescue Terri Schiavo from being starved to death. I further advocate the killing of anyone who interferes with such rescue.
-- Hal Turner -
There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
-- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
Killing terrorists is cheaper than capturing them.
-- Harold Ford, Jr. -
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I just made a killing in the stock market -- I shot my broker.
-- Henny Youngman -
You haven't beaten me. You have sacrificed sure footing for a killing stroke.
-- Henri -
Killing became the same thing as having sex.
-- Henry Lee Lucas -
I especially denounce the terrible mass murders, which I cannot understand ... I never ordered any killing or tortures where I had the power to prevent such actions!
-- Hermann Goring -
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If peace can only come through killing someone, then I don't want it.
-- Hiro Mashima -
If I'm not a murderer," asked Corny, "how come I keep killing people?
-- Holly Black -
Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?
-- Holly NearSource : "Foolish Notion" (song) (1981)
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If you visit the killing floor of a slaughterhouse, it will brand your soul for life.
-- Howard Lyman -
Buddhism regards all living creatures as being endowed with the Buddha nature and the potential to become Buddhas. That's why Buddhism teaches us to refrain from killing and to liberate creatures instead.
-- Hsuan Hua -
If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.
-- Ian Hacking -
Of course, living is another way of killing oneself: its drawback is that it takes so horribly long.
-- Imre KertészSource : "Detective Story". Book by Imre Kertész, 2008.
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I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
-- Isaac Hanson -
Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.
-- J. K. Rowling -
Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences.
-- James NicollSource : Usenet article, 2005.
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If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.
-- Jane Goodall -
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.
-- Jean Baudrillard -
Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?
-- Jeff LindsaySource : Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.131, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
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