Violence Quotes - Page 42

Thus grows up fashion, an equivocal semblance, the most puissant, the most fantastic and frivolous, the most feared and followed, and which morals and violence assault in vain.

The terrorism is not in the bombs, in your hands; the terrorism is in your unconscious.

Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment. Asking me about violence is like going up to Vincente Minnelli and asking him to justify his musical sequences.

I do not believe it is right to identify Islam with violence. This is not right or true.

If I speak of Islamic violence, I must speak of Catholic violence.

Today in many places we hear a call for greater security. But until exclusion and inequality in society and between peoples is reversed, it will be impossible to eliminate violence.

No one must use the name of God to commit violence. To kill in the name of God is a grave sacrilege. To discriminate in the name of God is inhuman.

Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression!

Violence against even one human being is violence against all.

I think violence is counter-productive and it is bad in democratic societies.

I feel perhaps I didn't deal with the question of violence in depth.

In my religion I really cannot think of cases where violence is justified.

Violence is just, where kindness is vain.

The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by withstanding.

Violence never quashed violence because if you're equipped to do violence then you'll continue that passage. Let's say Nazis, if Nazis they be, have got a profoundly ugly form of thought and of actions, why match that? Antifa's ugliness is no better than the ugliness of the far right.

The fact is that violence gives you a rush.

There's no such thing as "just a domestic".

We have to stop this violence. We have to make the political nature of the violence clear, that the violence we experience in our own homes is not a personal family matter, it's a public and political problem. It's a way that women are kept in line, kept in our places.

The fundamentalist violence is, so is it, an attempt to increase the stakes, i.e. to discourage the potential desertions by showing that defection will cost them dear, that those who adopt other values will be persecuted or even killed.

You have to be able to decide, 'Well no, I'm not going to be violent, I'm going to suppress that impulse; I'm not going to be greedy.' Unless you're able to do that you're stuck with adversarial politics that leads nowhere and creates ever greater violence.

We have to have films about action and violence and special effects. That's the sad part, but you know what? It's not me doing it.

Sex, action, special effects, and violence sell.

People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death?

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

We cannot allow violence from militant activists to dictate where and how democratically elected state leaders hold their meetings.