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The specific influences on villains to me is, I love the villains who are really hyper-smart. When at the end of the movie you find out what they were about, and it makes absolutely perfect sense from their point of view.

If you go back all the way to the 1920s, filmmakers in Hollywood changed the identity of villains from German to Russian.

My hope is that each of the villains I write will have his or her own motivation that readers can understand, whether they agree or disagree.

Deathstroke,' in my view, is a family drama. It's like the 'Sopranos' with super villains.

Of course I would have preferred to win in the Supreme Court as personal vindication and to vacate my sentence.

I'm opinionated, but I'm not a vindictive person and I never say anything unprovoked, either.

I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel.

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.

To say, that Capt. Ingraham violated the rights of Turkey, is nonsense.

I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.

If I have to, I will use one challenge after another to dismantle governmental operations that I consider violations of the Constitution.

You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.

Odisha is a peaceful state; the people will not stand for violence in a democracy.

I don't initiate violence, I retaliate.

Violence is a calm that disturbs you.

I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie.

Personally, I can't stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there's 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so I don't know why those directors aren't asked why they're such specialists for violence.

A little bit of gratuitous violence in a well-thought-out story is fine.

I don't think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films.

Donald Trump has advocated violence - I saw him do it several times on the campaign trail.

Domestic violence is never okay no matter what the situation is.

Sedition involves sloganeering with incitement. It may be anti-national, but not a crime, unless you incite violence or communal tension.

I think every high school student who was alert during the early '60s got very embittered by the slow progress and the violence surrounding the Civil Rights Movement.

Glorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing - it's something so impersonal really.