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Quotes About Murder

No, I didn't kill the dead human. If I had, I wouldn't dump the body in the station mall, for fuck's sake.
~ Martha Wells
ART had threatened to kill me, watched my favorite shows with me, given me a body configuration change, provided excellent tactical support, talked me into pretending to be an augmented human security consultant, saved my clients' lives, and had cleaned up after me when I had to murder some humans. (They were bad humans.) I really missed ART.
~ Martha Wells
be my first accidental murder.
~ Martha Wells
We needed to find out where the refugees were now, if they were either a) murderees or b) murderers.
~ Martha Wells
No, I didn't kill the dead human. If I had, I wouldn't dump the body in the station mall, for fuck's sake.)
~ Martha Wells
Unless ART had decided to murder everybody in which case shit was going to get real.
~ Martha Wells
It didn't make any sense If someone was out to kill David, why drug him first? The killer could have just shot him and have done with it.  Why take the time to drug him?  Nothing made much sense at the moment.  He wondered if it ever would. Looking at all the reports and interviews, Draker was puzzled: a murder case, the victim was drugged then shot and it was made to look like he had committed suicide but why?
~ Unknown
Martin Edwards
~ Unknown
In common with Russia, American children seldom play outdoors. Russia can use the excuse of cold weather, but in the United States, the daily torrent of bad news from televisions and smartphones leads most parents to believe that murder or abduction lies at the end of their driveways. In both countries, men escape. In Russia, men disappear on fishing boats weighed down with cases of vodka. In American, men go golfing. In
~ Martin Lindstrom
When Negroes looked for the second phase, the realization of equality, they found that many of their white allies had quietly disappeared.... To stay murder is not the same thing as to ordain brotherhood.
~ Unknown
took no chances with Caesarion, given his supposed paternity. Now aged sixteen, he was killed.
~ Mary Beard
Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder
~ Octave Mirbeau
In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.
~ Earl Warren
just as you're looking into her daughter's murder?
~ Mary Higgins Clark
One's thoughts are one's most crucial adventures. Seriously and strongly and intently to contemplate doing murder is everyway more exciting, more romantic, more profoundly tragic than the murder done.
~ Mary MacLane
Death would soon carry off Zola as well, although in his case the suspicion existed, and still exists, that he was murdered. No concrete evidence was ever produced to prove this, and yet the circumstances of his death were sufficiently odd to encourage speculation.
~ Unknown
Listen to me, Frankenstein. You accuse me of murder; and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature. Oh, praise the eternal justice of man!
~ Mary Shelley
I'm very much to blame for not seeing it before, but who on earth goes about suspecting an impossible outlandish thing like murder? That's something that happens in books, not among people you know.
~ Mary Stewart
I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?
~ Matt Groening
Eric Garner was murdered by history. The motive was the secret sin of a divided society, a country frozen in time for more than fifty years, stopped one crucial step short of reconciliation and determined to stay there.
~ Matt Taibbi
The darkest and most complex novel in (the Murdoch) series.
~ Unknown
Is that where you took care of him? In a restroom?" "No. I walked him out to the runway and threw him in front of a Boeing.
~ Max Allan Collins
All his life, the ruler of Russia displayed towards able comrades a blend of admiration and envy which impelled him to murder most of them sooner or later.
~ Max Hastings
It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
~ May Sarton