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Quotes About Killed

Of course," reassured Cat, who then promised to not only send the actress the piece before it went in (her editor would have killed her—what
~ Jane Green
This was the second time in less than forty-eight hours that a man stopped fondling me because his phone rang. And both times it was because someone had been killed. If I wasn't a well-adjusted, emotionally healthy person I might be bothered by this.
~ Janet Evanovich
Good thing," Lula said. "If California found out a guy got killed with an iron, they'd ban them, and all those movie stars would be wrinkled all the time.
~ Janet Evanovich
The military value of a partisan's work is not measured by the amount of property destroyed, or the number of men killed or captured, but by the number [of the enemy which] he keeps watching [him].
~ John S. Mosby
Occasionally, I go off the rails. I once nearly killed somebody once - it wasn't funny. I am a lunatic. The pressure of work, the pressure - everyone has a stop valve, and I don't have one.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
The effects of the attacks against health facilities emanate far beyond those immediately killed and injured. They demolish routine and lifesaving health care for all. They make life impossible. Full stop.
~ Joanne Liu
The normal storyline of a horror film or a slasher film is the young, beautiful college folks go camping and get systematically killed by the person in a mask. So that's how it normally is.
~ John Schneider
He started the damn thing!" Nixon said in a taped telephone conversation with his spiritual adviser, the Reverend Billy Graham. "He killed Diem!
~ Tim Weiner
During the years that both Stalin and Hitler were in power, more people were killed in Ukraine than anywhere else in the bloodlands, or in Europe, or in the world.
~ Timothy Snyder
I do not know how it is elsewhere, but here, in this country, poetry is a healing, life-giving thing, and people have not lost the gift of being able to drink of its inner strength. People can be killed for poetry here—a sign of unparalleled respect—because they are still capable of living by it.
~ Osip Mandelstam
Only in Russia poetry is respected--it gets people killed.
~ Ossip Mandelstam
Yes, sir. The mathematician Archimedes is related to have discovered the principle of displacement quite suddenly one morning, while in his bath.' 'Well, there you are. And I don't suppose he was such a devil of a chap. Compared with you, I mean.' 'A gifted man, I believe, sir. It has been a matter of general regret that he was subsequently killed by a common soldier.' 'Too bad. Still, all flesh is as grass, what?
~ P.G. Wodehouse
This book is primarily about the armed conflicts that followed 9/11, but UN sanctions may have killed more Iraqis than any of the wars that followed.
~ Patrick Cockburn
Every one of them was armed, every one a trained soldier who had killed and would not hesitate to kill again.
~ Wilbur Smith
I don't care for security work. It is much easier to track a killer that has killed already than to protect someone from any number of attacks.
~ Will Thomas
and the intolerant eyes which in the last two years had acquired that transparent film which the eyes of carnivorous animals have and from behind which they look at a world which no ruminant ever sees, perhaps dares to see, which I have seen before on the eyes of men who have killed too much, who have killed so much that never again as long as they live will they ever be alone.
~ William Faulkner
We should have just killed him, that's a lesson, don't get creative with revenge
~ China Mieville
this was a war waged predominantly upon civilians;5 moreover millions of them were killed not by invaders and strangers, but by their own compatriots, including their own neighbours.
~ Helen Graham
He's not auctioning off the right to choose a victim. In fact, the auction winner has no say about who gets killed." Sighing heavily, disgust evident in the posture, the other man finally got to the bones of it. "He's auctioning off the right to choose the means of death.
~ Leslie A. Kelly
these we killed, and others we killed—but what of that? It was in accordance with our custom.
~ Jared Diamond
Who wouldn't admire the gall of a fellow brings a machine gun and a peck of hired killers to his own goddamn trial? Who wouldn't admire a fellow never leaves a trail of evidence? That's got this far in the world and galled so many folks and killed twice that number and cheated the rest, all without being blowed to itty bitty pieces or hanged by his goddamn neck or succumbing to one of countless infirmities he seems to collect like a goddamn hobby, hell yeah I admire the son-of-a-bitch.
~ Unknown
Two dragons? Killed them? Are you sure? How incredibly careless; we haven't picked up any RainWings with that little control yet." "It wasn't careless. It was on purpose," Starflight said, annoyed on Glory's behalf.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
No," Winter said in a bored voice. "He has a dragon-skull tattoo for every dragon he's ever killed," said Qibli. "He's covered in them." "Sounds a bit obvious." Winter yawned. "Why not just tattoo 'I'M TOTALLY MENACING' on his forehead.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
But he finally caught and killed some kind of large, warty pig with leathery skin,
~ Tui T. Sutherland