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Quotes About Violence

Though some efforts had been made to camouflage their essential nature, they were really just guns for shooting humans, albeit humans strapped into comfortable, pressurized bullets.
~ Neal Stephenson
would draw P-38s as the scent of human flesh draws mosquitoes.
~ Neal Stephenson
Even high-tech weapons systems cannot defeat organized small-arms fire on a massive scale.
~ Neal Stephenson
Music, like violence, crossed all languages. These were the oldest and most complete ways of communicating that people possessed.
~ Neal Stephenson
if any of them notice you and, for some reason, object to your little plan, whatever the fuck it is, then by all means kill them. And if that doesn't work, please, by all means, kill yourself, because you'll probably do a neater job of it than the Fascists will.
~ Neal Stephenson
It was black, the proper color for domestic terrorism during the evening hours
~ Neal Stephenson
But you couldn't argue with an axe in the attic.
~ Neal Stephenson
You have created sexual embarrassment, repression, and shame—which has led to sexual inhibition, dysfunction, and violence. You will, as a society, always be inhibited about that over which you are embarrassed; always be dysfunctional with behaviors which have been repressed, and always act out violently in protest of being made to feel shame about that over which you know in your heart you should never have felt shame at all.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
We are already being forced to reexamine every prior assumption we have had about God and about Life. And we are being forced to do so not by something as benign as a book, but by the horror of human events and the disruptive, angry, and violent people who are causing them.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I jumped in the mosh pit, and some kid punched me in the chin, so I swung on ceiling pipes and kicked people in the head.
~ Ned Vizzini
People like death and mayhem.
~ Neil de Grasse Tyson
The evidence all points to the fact that we occupy not a well-mannered clockwork universe, but a destructive, violent, and hostile zoo.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
When I pore over the data that establish the mysterious prescence of dark matter and dark energy throughout the universe, sometimes I forget that every day- every twenty a fourth out rotation on Earth- people get killed in the name of someone else's conception of God, and that some people who do not kill in the name of God, kill in the name of needs or wants of political dogma.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
every day—every twenty-four-hour rotation of Earth—people kill and get killed in the name of someone else's conception of God, and that some people who do not kill in the name of God, kill in the name of needs or wants of political dogma.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
I want to learn martial arts, he said docilely, so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it.
~ Neil Strauss
As anyone who regularly reads newspapers or true-crime books knows, a significant percentage of violent crime, from kidnappings to shooting sprees, is the result of the frustrated sexual impulses and desires of males. By socializing guys like Sasha, Mystery and I were making the world a safer place.
~ Neil Strauss
So if drug addicts go to rehab and the violent go to anger management class, then social retards go to pickup school.
~ Neil Strauss
As anyone who regularly reads newspapers or true-crime books knows, a significant percentage of violent crime, from kidnappings to shooting sprees, is the result of the frustrated sexual impulses and desires of males.
~ Neil Strauss
I want to learn martial arts, so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it
~ Neil Strauss
she regarded with an astonishment that had in it a mild degree of amusement the violence of the feelings which it stirred in her.
~ Nella Larsen
World, they have taken the small children like butterflies and thrown them, beating their wings, into the fire--
~ Nelly Sachs
Confrontational is when I pull my gun. Argumentative is when I pull the trigger.
~ Nelson DeMille
He suddenly rushed me and somehow managed to smash his balls into my fist.
~ Nelson DeMille
Hollis said to Banks, "Once I bombed only politically approved targets. We lost the war.
~ Nelson DeMille