Quotes About Conflict

Out of curiosity, why would you have tried to destroy the world?" "Ever attempted to hunt down a parking space at Christmas? Buy a shirt in a store the day after Thanksgiving? Those two things alone will make you doubt the humanity of humans, and question if survival of the species is in anyone's best interest. What are we fighting for, anyway? Better department store sales?

I was in the army, Terri. Special Ops, sent into the most godforsaken places you can imagine, where I did unspeakable things. We weren't exactly sent in to teach our enemies to knit. (Nathan)

War's lips quivered as tears welled in his eyes. He fisted his hands in Fain's braids for comfort. 'It's Vega...she done threw me out and locked the door. She said she don't want no man around her ever again and that so long as I have a penis, I can't come in anymore. I like my penis, Paka, but I love my sister. Do I really have to choose between them? I mean, I guess I'll choose my sister, but I'd really like to keep them both if I could.

Life's to short to spend it fighting when you could be holding the one you love. And love's to rare to squnder it with petty concerns. The Apolloite groom to Rafael

Why are you doing this? (Rafael) Because life's too short to spend it fighting when you could be holding the one you love. And love's too rare to squander it with petty concerns. I'm lucky I have Chloe and I have no intention of letting a war I didn't start rob me of one second of my time with her. Go in peace, Dark-Hunter. (Apollite)

Yes, sir?" – Sundown "Is there a problem?" – Officer 'Uh, yeah. You people are bugging the shit out of me when I need to be rocketing home.' – Sundown

Mama, Bubba said as he came out of the back. I can't beat up everyone in the world for being stupid. Have you seen how many of them are out there? I work retail. Trust me. The world's eat up with it. And aren't you the one that's always saying, 'you can't fix stupid, son so don't try?' Besides, I got better things to do with my time than fight every idiot I come into contat with.

You know, I could fire you. I could even arrange to get you killed. Or kill you myself. (Joe) Ooo, big scary threat. That might hold water if it wasn't for the fact that I know how much you hate paperwork. (Tee)

What are you doing here? (Terri) I'll tell you if you tell me why you're here. (Nathan) No. Leave. (Terri) No. You leave. (Nathan) What are we? Four? (Terri)

Stoner lowered the gun to Carlos's crotch.) Should we continue splitting hairs? (Stoner)

I can't kill him. Celena You can do it baby. Rafeal You told me just last night that you wanted to choke the life out of me. Rafael That was for hogging the remote, and I wasn't serious. This is entirely different. Celena

Do you have any skills?" He gave her a cocky grin. "I'm particularly skilled at pissing off everyone around me. Quite exceptional at it, point of fact. Been known to do so by merely entering a room." She

So, we are all in accord? Savitar Yes. Dare is an asshole and nobody likes him, at all. Fury

Hunter would rather deal with an insane terrorist than an upset female.' (Hunter)

What's got your jockstrap in a wad? (Abbie)

Gareth raked her with a nasty glare. "What are you? A fucking lawyer?" Susan:"Worse. Reporter.

Arik passed another smug look to Brian, then to Megeara. He was getting tired of her mistrust—not that he didn't deserve it. It was merely causing him aggravation—an interesting emotion that. He didn't like it. It was too aggravating.

Why did you tell me about Babette?! (Gabrielle) Leash her until I have coffee or I may have to kill her. (Rae)

I'm sorry, V'Aidan No, you're not. Erin No, I'm not, but I don't want you to be angry with me for it. V'Aidan You're evil. Erin

He's not Charonte, that would be too easy an excuse for him, and there really isn't one. He's just an irritable bastard.... Much like Savitar. Max I save your ass and you take a swipe at me? Really? Savitar

Varyk's deadly gaze turned brittle. 'You really don't want to take that tone with me.' Dev crossed his arms over his chest. 'Well, I do have several others we can choose from. Contemptuous. Angry. Snide. Aggravated. How about I just settle on extreme sarcasm and we call it even?

Every war, when viewed from the undistorted perspective of life's sanctity, is a "civil war" waged by humanity against itself.

Knowing that something is wrong and doing it anyway happens very often in life, and I doubt I will ever know why.

Life it seems a struggle between what we think and what we see