Violence Quotes - Page 23

I don't go to things because I want to see violence, I go to things because I want to see them handled well.

This is what terrorism is occupied with as well: making real, palpable violence surface in opposition to the invisible violence of security.

We have to tackle the plague of gun violence.

Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility and advancing our common humanity.

To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.

What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?

Violence is the repartee of the illiterate.

The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace.

I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women's issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women.

I see contemporary violence as a kind of sardonic response to the promise of consumer fulfilment in America.

I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.

Jealousy is a painful passion; yet without some share of it, the agreeable affection of love has difficulty to subsist in its full force and violence.

Well I don't think sex and violence have ever stopped a movie from being mainstream.

Violence will only increase the cycle of violence.

Because the twentieth century was a century of violence, let us make the twenty-first a century of dialogue.

nonviolence first changes the individual.

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it.

Keep violence in the mind Where it belongs (Barefoot in the Head)

Victims of domestic violence need assistance and deserve justice, I commend the crime unit's efforts to put offenders behind bars and reach out to victims.

There is nothing more American than brutal violence. The country was built on it, revels in it and shows every evidence of clinging to it with the crazed, destructive strength of an obsessive lover.

There's an incredible fascination for that and that goes with violence and everything else in pictures.

Most do violence to their natural aptitude, and thus attain superiority in nothing.