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Quotes About Mayhem

Southern California is the land of crazy crimes.
~ Don Carpenter
Yet gun dealers sell guns in America the way Rite Aid sells toothpaste, denying at every step of the way the true nature of the products they sell and absolving themselves of any and all responsibility for their role in the resulting mayhem.
~ Erik Larson
The madness all over
~ Ernest Hemingway
'Bombshell' is a remarkable podcast. In the course of it, three people who know what they are talking about cover 'military strategy, White House mayhem, and the best cocktails'.
~ David Hepworth
Hell's broken loose.
~ Robert Greene
And then the earth, the world, the planet, the galaxy, and the entire solar system went crazy.
~ Robert Ludlum
There were no explosions. But the brutal calamitous physical noise was maybe worse.
~ Lee Child
Mr. Bosu began to get truly resentful. If killing was so damn easy, his employer should do it himself. Honest to God, a little murder and mayhem wasn't everything it was cracked up to be.
~ Lisa Gardner
MMA RAMOTSWE observed speed limits for two reasons. One of these was that she believed that laws were there to be obeyed, and that if everybody drove as fast as they liked there would be mayhem on the roads.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
kinetic round would bring massive death and destruction to Turlock,
~ Douglas E. Richards
Nothing heightens chaos more than a berserk wild animal right in the middle.
~ Adam McKay
I live in a post-Christian world in Oxford; it is quite rare to meet somebody who is religious in academic life now, and there is absolutely no tendency for rioting and mayhem, and it is extremely civilised.
~ Richard Dawkins
Empty political space will be filled by extremists unless the United States and its allies build strong local forces that can suppress terrorist groups and warlords both. When the U.S. creates such local forces, it must be persistent. If it withdraws from these efforts, as America did in Iraq in 2011, it invites mayhem.
~ David Ignatius
My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and the Mounties had to be called in to restore order. It instilled in me that one's convictions can be subjected to empirical test.
~ Steven Pinker
Do you get the same peace of mind that I do when you're causing random damage? Especially random, senseless, mindless damage that serves no real purpose. That's my favorite kind, you know! That's the best!
~ Robin Wayne Bailey
They like the making of mischief, mayhem, anarchy. They have traditionally lacked management skills.
~ Salman Rushdie
By and large, I feel that the more interesting work in the field of murder is done by amateurs. They are people who perform their work with dignity and good taste, leavened with a sense of the grotesque. There is polite and wholesome mayhem, practiced by civilized people, and I personally enjoy it.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
He glanced at the mayhem beyond the walls. "The time has come for someone to nobly sacrifice themselves. In the absence of anyone better qualified… it will have to be me.
~ Joe Abercrombie
I'm seein' the syphilitic afterbirth of a Mongolian clusterfuck, is what I see there.
~ Joe Coleman
Good books to not invite unanimity. They invite discord, mayhem, knife fights, blood feuds.
~ Joe Queenan
The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
I think frankly when it comes to chaos you ain't seen nothing yet.
~ Nigel Farage
Nancy's got a guardian angel. Seven feet plus of muscle and mayhem that goes by the name of Marv.
~ Frank Miller
I was a little bit shocked at quite how football was more like the wild west.
~ Mike Ashley