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Quotes About Killers

When you hear the word 'tyranny of magic' as we heard from Elder Caldell, you will know that it is the calling card of killers. Don't be fooled by their platitudes that is for the common good. Their real power is to strip us of our abilities so that they may easily conquer and rule us.
~ Terry Goodkind
Well, the lion is a big ol' coward, mostly. If you want trouble, you want to tangle with the lioness. They're killers, and they hunt together. It's the same everywhere. If you want big grief, look to the ladies.
~ Terry Pratchett
Barrons was powerful, broodingly good-looking, insanely wealthy, frighteningly intelligent, and had exquisite taste, not to mention a hard body that emitted some kind of constant low-level charge. Bottom line: He was the stuff of heroes. And psychotic killers.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Snappin' necks beats killers cashin' checks. Oh, God, the stress was getting to her: she was channeling—well, mischanneling—Will Ferrell now.
~ Karen Robards
Who the hell would attack the Steel Horse anyway? What was the thinking behind that? "Here is a bar full of psychotic killers who grow giant claws and people who pilot the undead for a living. I think I'll go wreck the place.
~ Ilona Andrews
Only two kinds of people drink their coffee black: cops and serial killers.
~ Ilona Andrews
I'm investigating people who sacrifice trained killers to dark gods. Perfect, it will keep him occupied. In what capacity? Bait.
~ Ilona Andrews
That's the secret of 'True Blood' - all the creatures that roam Bon Temps become a metaphor for our insatiable lusts and inner desires. Humans craving what they can't have and those secret appetites transforming them into beasts, or even killers.
~ Rob Sheffield
It's a weird curse, when you think about it. We're built for thought, and civilization, more than any other creature we've found. And all we really want to be is killers.
~ Josh Bazell
Even the beasts succumb to such aggression. Killers among your kind, among my kind, are just that – the savagery of beasts mated with intelligence, or what passes for intelligence. They dwell in a murky world, sir, confused and fearful, stained dark with envy and malice. And in the end, they die as they lived. Frightened and alone, with every memory of power revealed as illusion, as farce.
~ Steven Erikson
The game the mind must play to unleash destruction. He'd stood amidst the ranks more than once, sensing the soldiers alongside him seeking and finding that place in the mind, cold and silent, the place where husbands, fathers, wives and mothers became killers. And practice made it easier, each time. Until it becomes a place you never leave.
~ Steven Erikson
But the killers were not gladiators. They were ordinary people, and their victims were unarmed men and women and children, all savagely slaughtered without mercy.
~ Steven Saylor
The cause of this century's brutality is not simply the evil that lies in some men's hearts. It is also our collective failure to build on the Nuremberg precedent by ensuring that all such killers are brought to justice. -Toward An International Criminal Court
~ Kenneth Roth
T]he truth is the percentage of vampires that are also evil killers is about the same as the percentage of normal people who are also evil killers.
~ Gene Doucette
Only two kinds of people drink their coffee black: cops and serial killers. Sit
~ Ilona Andrews
Only two kinds of people drink their coffee black: cops and serial killers. Sit, sit." I
~ Ilona Andrews
Yes," Curran said. "Black?" "No, put cream in it." "Good man. Only two kinds of people drink their coffee black: cops and serial killers. Sit, sit.
~ Ilona Andrews
doves exist, dreamers, and dolls; killers exist, and doves, and doves; haze, dioxin, and days; days exist, days and death; and poems exist; poems, days, death
~ Inger Christensen
If you look at three diseases, the three major killers, HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, the only disease for which we have really good drugs is HIV. And it's very simple: because there's a market in the United States and Europe.
~ Jim Yong Kim
And if even the most innocent among us turn to killers in the Hunger Games, what does that say? That our essential nature is violent," Snow explained. "Self-destructive," Dean Highbottom murmured
~ Suzanne Collins
It certainly supports her view of humanity. Especially using the children." "And why is that?" "Because we credit them with innocence. And if even the most innocent among us turn into killers in the Hunger Games, what does that say? That our essential nature is violent." "Self-destructive.
~ Suzanne Collins
Yet all shared in a common, spiritually infused mission—to maintain a peaceful life on land while raising bloody havoc at sea. Pacifist killers, plain-dressed millionaires, the whalemen of Nantucket were simply fulfilling the Lord's will.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
But Citra could. She knew that calling, too. Their minds and bodies had spent a year being trained to be society's perfect killers. Ending life had become a part of who they were. And she couldn't blame him for wanting to turn his blade on the corruption that was rooting its way through the scythedom—but wanting to, and actually doing it, were two different things.
~ Neal Shusterman
There were invisible killers called "diseases" that broke the body down.
~ Neal Shusterman