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Quotes About Tortured

Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured animal.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
We're all adults here—we all know the score. We know what they do to people like me and my mom, to paradoxical hybrids of arrogant narcissism and vulnerable naïveté. We know what happens to unreconstructed surrealist militants. Tortured. Marked for assassination. Imagine what awaits me out there.
~ Mark Leyner
There was always plenty of collateral damage; politics left a trail of pain and tortured families in its wake.
~ Michael Dobbs
He loved me. He was a complex person with layers of percolating emotions, some of them spiritual, some tortured in a more secular way, and he burned for me. This complicated flame of being was mine.
~ Miranda July
C'était quelqu'un de complexe, avec de nombreuses strates d'émotions qui remontaient à la surface, certaines spirituelles, certaines torturées de manière plus séculière, et il brûlait d'amour pour moi.
~ Miranda July
The unconscious does not coo sweet lyrics or unroll immaculate and measured prose, it howls and raves like the shackled and tortured beast that our civilization has made of it, and when the fetters are momentarily loosened the unconscious does not thank the ego for this meagre relief, but hisses, spits, and bites, as any wild thing would.
~ Unknown
For years on years I have struggled with ink and hammer, O my tortured heart, to make you an embroidery of fire and gold, an orangetree hyancinth, a blossoming quince to console you …
~ Unknown