Quotes About Conflict

You always have groups that want to come after the big bad developer. They don't want to see anything done. Don't disturb a blade of grass; just freeze the world in time. It validates them.

We had to grow up very fast. There never was a day when there wasn't shouting about the bills.

It is always funny to see a grown man bully get beat up by a little girl or anything.

I want to be a child and not a mother, and I feel guilty about this.

I've been in a band, so I understand the politics. Sometimes the bass player doesn't like what the guitar player is doing, and you have to sort of even that out.

Franco will bring the army from Castille. The ambassador will complain, causing a schism. Rivera's men will be part of the force. The great man will be denied entry to the gulf.

Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.

Freedom is not empowerment. Empowerment is what the Serbs have in Bosnia. Anybody can grab a gun and be empowered.

I'm not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun... Not unless I have to!

Personally, I would love to see every gun on the planet disappear.

How do you deliver democracy to a country? You don't do it down the barrel of a gun. That's not how you deliver it.

The trickiest thing about the double bind is that it operates imperceptibly, like shots from a gun with a silencer.

It is hard to convince people that you mean them well if you are looking at them down the barrel of a gun.

I'm always fascinated emotionally in the moment that someone pulls a gun, even a cop. That action - I don't know that I, personally, as a human being, could do it.

Using a gun is a coward's way to hurt someone.

I hate guns.

Guns are beautiful. But I don't like what they do.

Everybody with a gun has a checkpoint in Lebanon. And in Lebanon, you'd be crazy not to have a gun. Though, I assure you, all the crazy people have guns, too.

I've got guns now. It's kind of gross.

If we are attacked we can only defend ourselves with guns not with butter.

Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat.

I think guns are terrible.

You can't win a battle against an idea with bombs, with guns, or militarily.

I called my show 'Power' because, for me, the whole series is about the way my main character, Ghost, is power-less over his circumstances, even though he has almost endless access to money and guns.