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Quotes About Murder

He just didn't look like the kind of creep that would messily murder a woman in her hotel room; he looked like the kind of creep that could line her up in the sights of an assassins rifle without a shred of emotion.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Holy psychotic PCs, Robin, we've a murderous MacBook on the loose!
~ Karen Marie Moning
The man was a walking dichotomy. Those powerful neck-snapping, knife-throwing hands that did murder without pause were equally capable of tenderness and delicacy.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Nay, lass, he didn't say it. His eyes did." Whose eyes has he been looking at? she wondered, because the only eyes she'd seen held murder in their depths.
~ Karen Marie Moning
whenever you put your faith in big government for any reason, sooner or later you wind up an apologist for mass murder.
~ Karl Hess
The history of power politics is nothing but the history of international crime and mass murder.
~ Karl Popper
Radium was a clever poison. It masked its way inside its victims' bones; it foxed the most experienced physicians. And like the expert serial killer it was, it had now evolved its modus operandi.
~ Kate Moore
the medical journal The Lancet explained the process by which the dreadfuls could foster violence. People of a lower evolutionary type, the journal said, had an ape-like tendency to imitation. If exposed to stories of suicide or murder, degenerate individuals might be impelled to act them out.
~ Kate Summerscale
Ura lui Cain nu era educata, iar Cain, in pornirea lui, nu are cand sa-si sistematizeze afectul. Cain uraste ca un barbar si el omoara fara sa treaca in prealabil prin teritoriul intelectualului si al intemeierilor teoretice. Pe scurt, crima lui Cain nu beneficiaza de aportul intelectualului apt sa organizeze ura. Ea nu are o ideologie.
~ Gabriel Liiceanu
revolved around Macbeth
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It's a fact, Maya. There are murdering kinds of pirates and researching kinds of pirates, and your daddy was the latter.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Accompanied by the soundtrack of the latest number one record, playing from a tinny little radio on a shelf in a cheap riverside café, the deal was sealed, the pact was made. Such were the circumstances under which two ordinary people became murderers.
~ Gary McMahon
This is going to be murder," Fransic whispered to Mr. Trimes. "Pure murder." "I'm glad to see your confidence returning, Mr. Tucket. Just a few minutes ago you were ready to give up. Now you're talking about killing him." "I meant it the other way." "Oh.
~ Gary Paulsen
Take a bunch of teenage boys from the whitest, safest suburb in America and plunk them down in a place where their friends are murdered and they are constantly attacked and threatened, "writes Leovy in Ghettoside. "Signal that no one cares, and fail to solve murders. Limit their options for escape. Then see what happens.
~ Gary Younge
In America, a woman is killed by a spouse every two hours.
~ Gavin de Becker
In (sad) fact, if a full jumbo jet crashed into a mountain killing everyone on board, and if that happened every month, month in and month out, the number of people killed still wouldn't equal the number of women murdered by their husbands and boyfriends each year.
~ Gavin de Becker
American police terrorism was created to control the black and brown people of slavery. This remains vivid today. We need change across this country and accountability for our loved ones whose lives have been stolen by American terrorism. Who will govern the government when they continue to murder American citizens? Injustice in this country is pitiful and pathetic.
~ Brian Clements
But that is only 'natural evil,'" he waxed eloquently. "What of personal evil?" Now his words took on the calculated righteous indignation of a politician. "What kind of god would allow the heinous evils of rape, murder, genocide, and war?" Uriel snorted at the irony. At this very moment, the Accuser's ally Inanna was leading a horde of thirty thousand unholy demigods on Eden. They were planning massive rape, murder, genocide, and war.
~ Brian Godawa
The act of murder is of itself the motive....
~ Brian Lane
sounds absurd, but Nilsen may partly have murdered in anguished assault against social injustice; he was not killing individuals, but society itself.
~ Brian Masters
I am not Abitha. Abitha was murdered. I am the witch, and the witch cares not for your tears.
~ Brom
Albatrosses and penguins are the last birds I'd want to murder.
~ Bruce Chatwin
Do not fear your enemies. The worst they can do is kill you. Do not fear friends. At worst, they may betray you. Fear those who do not care; they neither kill nor betray, but betrayal and murder exist because of their silent consent.
~ Bruno Jasienski
But what it was that inscrutable Ahab said to that tiger-yellow crew of his—these were words best omitted here; for you live under the blessed light of the evangelical land. Only the infidel sharks in the audacious seas may give ear to such words, when, with tornado brow, and eyes of red murder, and foam-glued lips, Ahab leaped after his prey.
~ Herman Melville