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It’s despair at the lack of (I’m cheating, I didn’t say all these things – but I’m going to write what I want to say as well as what I did) feeling, of love, of...

—John Fowles

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We have never preached violence, except the violence of love, which left Christ nailed to a cross, the violence that we must each do to ourselves to overcome our selfishness and such cruel inequalities among...

—Oscar A.

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All authority is quite degrading. It degrades those who exercise it, and degrades those over whom it is exercised. When it is violently, grossly, and cruelly used, it produces a good effect by creating, or...

—Oscar Wilde

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Love is also a violence, and cannot be undone.

—Simon Van

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It fills me with dismay sometimes when you look at the scripts that do come to you that are primarily focused on violence. There are so many other things to play around with.

—Richard C.

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We often think of peace as the absence of war, that if powerful countries would reduce their weapon arsenals, we could have peace. But if we look deeply into the weapons, we see our own...

—Thích Nhất

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One is that if women’s sexuality in Africa wasn’t under assault, if women were able to say no, if women weren’t subject to predatory attacks by men, or predatory behavior generally, then you would have...

—Stephen Lewis

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From my childhood I had heard read, and read the Bible myself. Morning and evening the sacred volume was opened and prayers were said. The Bible was my first history, the Jews were the first...

—Robert G.

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The boldest of the three (thieves) moved suddenly, grabbed Angua and pulled her upright. “We walk out of here unharmed or the girl gets it, all right?” he snarled. Someone sniggered. “I hope you’re not...

—Terry Pratchett

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In protesting for your rights in any form you may, but it’s only good, If they can understand your problems and feelings and not only to judge you.

—Auliq Ice

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… on the historical scale, the damages wrought by individual violence for selfish motives are insignificant compared to the holocausts resulting from self-transcending devotion to collectively shared belief-systems. It is derived from primitive identification instead...

—Arthur Koestler

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We are what we think about and meditate on. Look around people! America is a buffet of violence; a total immersion.

—Bryant McGill

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We must urge a national dialogue on better methods of curbing preventable gun violence, and address the need for mental health awareness and access to psychiatric services in this country.

—Charles B.

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Our age has need of violence,” he writes. And he is violence.

—Anaïs Nin

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The violent subjugation of the Palestinians, Iraqis, and Afghans will only ensure that those who oppose us will increasingly speak to us in the language we speak to them—violence.

—Chris Hedges

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While significant strides have been made in the pursuit of life expectancy, healthcare, educational opportunities, and constitutional protections for women, the Supreme Court, in particular, still wrestles with their status, as evidenced by their problems...

—David E. Wilkins

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Have an apple. It’s bruised. I beat the hell out of it.

—Jarod Kintz

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It takes abstract thinking to see how greed can lead to prosperity, but it takes wishful thinking to claim that violence can lead to charity.

—Jakub Bożydar

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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every...

—Edgar Allan

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I can describe an axe entering a human skull in great explicit detail and no one will blink twice at it. I provide a similar description, just as detailed, of a penis entering a vagina,...

—George R.R.

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Knocking on a door is so violent. Instead, try talking to the door to get it to open up to you. I should write a self-help book for door-to-door salesmen.

—Jarod Kintz

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Nobody peels a banana before stabbing themselves with it. But that’s exactly how I love—dangerously.

—Jarod Kintz

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The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it. Through violence you may murder the liar, but...

—Martin Luther

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We all know that there are language forms that are considered impolite and out of order, no matter what truths these languages might be carrying. If you talk with a harsh, urbanized accent and you...

—Junot Díaz

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The only thing that’s been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.

—Joan Baez

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When the state itself is held to the same moral standards as everyone else, it dies. And that’s a wonderful thing.

—Jeffrey Tucker

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Absolute hospitality would in no way amount to the absence of violence. To the contrary, it would enthrone violence precisely under the guise of nonviolence because it would leave the violators unchanged and the consequences...

—Miroslav Volf

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This type of random violence is repulsive and it must not be allowed to go unpunished,

—Kweisi Mfume

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I always ask myself one question: what is human? What does it mean to be human? Maybe people will consider my new films brutal again. But this violence is just a reflection of what they...

—Kim Ki-duk

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In a fight between a shifter and a witch, the shifter would often win—but only if they could keep the witch from speaking, usually by severing the throat or tearing out the tongue. If the...

—Nenia Campbell

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…The world’s benefactor has no choice; he is the surgeon who wields the healing scalpel. He does not want the violence, but the reality (which he has invented) drives him to use violence, in a...

—Paul Watzlawick

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You have to show violence the way it is. If you don’t show it realistically, then that’s immoral and harmful. If you don’t upset people, then that’s obscenity.

—Roman Polanski

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Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.

—Quentin Tarantino

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When John-Joseph Heller’s fights became too much of a sure thing, story has it he moved on to more risky fights with grown men and even starved dogs. Though he was scarred often, he was...

—S.C. Barrus

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I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.

—Shirin Ebadi

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Some day, my son, you are going to learn that the two greatest joys of being a man are beating the hell out of someone and getting the hell beaten out of you, good night.

—Richard Price

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Which do you prefer, she says. Sex or Violence?I try to smile. What’s the difference, really.

—Will Christopher

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The central question is not: what is force and what is freedom? That is a good question, but in the realm of human cruelty – the realm of history – it is utterly abstract. The...

—Andrea Dworkin

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Through TV people turn their family living rooms into meditative dens of death and violence worship.

—Bryant McGill

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Deeply-rooted conditioning has perverted us. We ARE the culture of violence. We must look at ourselves.

—Bryant McGill

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Never on me let such wrath lay hold, as the wrath you cherish, you whose valor causes harm!

—A.T. Murray

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Poverty advances discrimination and corruption because society classifies the rich and poor. Poverty augments anger, selfishness, hatred and envy among the people.Poverty entwined with desperation ends up in violence.” – Angelica Hopes, an excerpt from...

—Angelica Hopes

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Love is a violent recreational sport. Proceed at your own risk. Helmets, armor, and steel-toe boots are required by law.

—H.C. Paye

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All this miraculous hatred. Christ, a man can’t eat his breakfast for filling his belly full of it.

—Colum McCann

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When her boyfriend broke his leg, I knew it was my chance to ask her to dance. So I put down my baseball bat and approached her like Babe Ruth.

—Jarod Kintz

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The philosophy of taking up arms to kill for God is the worst blasphemy any man or group of men can ever invent as an excuse to snuff out human life

—Constance Chuks

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I am glad,” he said, “that I do not dwell in your country among such savage peoples. Here, in Caspak, men fight with men when they meet – men of different races – but their...

—Edgar Rice

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You can take the barbarian out of the tavern, but he can take the blood out of your body.

—Greg X.

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Being a mercenary, though… Hey, we just go wherever there’s a mixture of money and trouble, and everyone in the galaxy is a potential customer.Even the people you’re paid to shoot at?Well, yeah. There are...

—Howard Tayler

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War has been the necessary and inevitable consequence of the establishment of a monopoly on security.

—Gustave de

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