Quotes About Violence

Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners.

We are unalterably opposed to the presentation of the female body being stripped, bound, raped, tortured, mutilated, and murdered in the name of commercial entertainment and free speech

When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.

Societies that empower women are less violent in every way.

No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders

I'm sick of carrying guns and beating up women.

I smacked her, cracked her, put her in a full nelson.

If the numbers we see in domestic violence were applied to terrorism or gang violence, the entire country would be up in arms, and it would be the lead story on the news every night.

It seems to me that violence against women has been tolerated for so long that the world has become numb to it.

Battered Women: sounds delicious. Doesn't make it right.

Fighting in the air is not a sport. It is scientific murder.

I was a huge boxing fan, but it's a sport where the guys punch each other in the head. I thought maybe I shouldn't be a fan of that anymore. Maybe I shouldn't allow myself to cheer a sport where the head injuries are a big part of it.

Stuff happened in every sport. Every sport can become abusive.

There are all sorts of ways of murdering a person or at least his soul, and that's something no police in the world can spot.

I rap about Memphis and what a dangerous spot that is.

You don't spread democracy through the barrel of a gun.

Ethno-sectarian violence is a particular concern in Iraq, as it is a cancer that continues to spread if left unchecked.

Violence can be understood as a public health issue: It spreads from person to person and it can be prevented and treated.

You'll see a lot more blood in 'Saw' movies or something like that than you will in either of the 'Last House' movies. I kind of think it owes more to 'The Virgin Spring' which is the original source material, the Bergman movie.

The gang culture - tragically - has for some young people become the only source of stability in their lives.

One of my staff members told me that after the release of the film, whenever a custodial death is reported, people say - 'Another 'Visaranai.' This is the kind of change that I am looking for; it should hit you hard.

'Black Hawk Down' wants to be about something, and in the midst of the meticulously staged gunfire, the picture seems to choose futility arbitrarily.

Police officers' disproportionate use of force against people of color is a stain on our nation.

Civilization must stand up and combat the current collapse of governance, the rise of violence, and the spread of chaos and fear in many parts of the world.