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Quotes About Brutal

The crusader's voice is the voice of the crowd and must rise louder all the time, for there is, of course, the other side to be drowned out. Worse, the voices of most crowds sound alike. Worse still, the voice that seeks to do other than communicate when it makes a noise has something brutal about it; it is no longer using words as words but as something to brandish, with which to threaten, brag or condemn.
~ Eudora Welty
There is nothing whatsoever friendly about Slipknot. Corey may have a singing voice, but it's always been done with so much passion that it's always been brutal.
~ Joey Jordison
Bill Romanowski was one of the most feared players to play, not only because of his intensity, but because he played through the whistle and after the whistle.
~ Cris Carter
I think that Carrie is such an icon, not just as someone who played Princess Leia, but someone who was groundbreaking in that she was OK with being honest - brutally so, unapologetically so.
~ Kelly Marie Tran
Operating from 1975 to 1979, S-21 became the most infamous of 196 such prison camps the Khmer Rouge established throughout Cambodia, primarily because so many of its prisoners were the purged party loyal - and because Duch's methods were so stunningly brutal.
~ Michael Paterniti
I think my confidence stems from my honesty. I'm brutally honest - about everything and even myself. I tell it as I think it. I'm not politically correct. I'm definitely not diplomatic. I get bashed up for what I say, but I don't know any other way.
~ Alia Bhatt
Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!
~ Robert Creeley
It is well that war is so terrible, or we should grow too fond of it.
~ Robert E. Lee
It is well that war is so terrible, or we would grow too fond of it.
~ Robert E. Lee
It is good that war is so terrible, or we should become too fond of it.
~ Robert E. Lee
The brutal intrusion of officialdom into private devastation.
~ Robert Galbraith
Excellent. One of the fascinating traits of our ancient brain is its negativity bias. To keep us safe, it's far less interested in what's positive in our environment and significantly more invested in letting us know what's bad. "This brain's default is to hunt for danger," the billionaire continued happily. "So back when life was much more brutal, we could
~ Robin S. Sharma
This is not to say that the Muslims were more brutal or less tolerant than were Christians or Jews, for it was a brutal and intolerant age. It is to say that efforts to portray Muslims as enlightened supporters of multiculturalism are at best ignorant.
~ Rodney Stark
In a world of physical ease, brutal social equality, and reasonable economic equality, exclusiveness in frivolity becomes the most sought-after of all distinctions.
~ Roger Zelazny
Both Grant and Sherman were damaged souls who would redeem tarnished reputations in the brutal crucible of war.
~ Ron Chernow
Both were military. That was clear.Reacher could tell by their haircuts. No civilian barber would be as pragmatic or as brutal.
~ Lee Child
It was the middle of the day, and the heat was so brutal it was enforcing a de facto siesta on the whole town.
~ Lee Child
And they've become even nastier. More ruthless.
~ Lee Child
The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal ours is apathetic.
~ James Thurber
How quick, brutal, and fragile is life. You are born, you live a few years in wild hope, then you are dragged back into the night. You might have breathed on a little longer, had you not dared think yourself a human creature instead of an engine of muscle and bone.
~ Donna Gillespie
say one thing for Logen Ninefinger, say he's a cunt.
~ Joe Abercrombie
State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome.
~ Noam Chomsky
Apollo, Apollo—but he is my lord. I will keep silence. He is wise forever, though his oracle spoke brutal words. We are bound to acquiesce. And you must do now as Fate and Zeus ordain.
~ Euripides
We kept my middle schooler home from school for three days before we turned in our final draft because she was so mean and so brutal at editing out all the cheesy bits. She would roll her eyes and make fun of us, and it was what we needed.
~ Margaret Stohl