Violence Quotes
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We can’t just rail against crime. We must speak of the root problems - devastating family breakup, an insidious culture of violence that cheapens human life, skyrocketing prisoner recidivism rates that rob our communities of husbands and fathers - and recognize that there is a societal role in rehabilitation and restoration. (Violence Quotes)
First and foremost, I would like to extend my deepest sympathies to the family of Michael Brown. As I have said in the past, I know that, regardless of the circumstances here, they lost a loved one to violence. I know the pain that accompanies such a loss knows no bounds. (Violence Quotes)
I don’t want to be embarrassed when I go to see something on the screen. I don’t want to listen to foul language, watch a lot of violence or see something immoral. I prefer stories with sensitivity and family values; films that strive to lift you up to a higher place in life. (Violence Quotes)
Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe and Russia, the far east during the second world war and the Vietnam war, and in modern Sri Lanka. (Violence Quotes)
It think acceptance levels sort of swings back and forth. Like in the 60’s there was a lot more freedom with sex that doesn’t exist today. Language has gotten pushed a bit farther and violence is way far out. (Violence Quotes)
See how fortune deludes us, and that which we put carefully into her hands, she either breaks or lets it fall from her hands, or causes it to be removed by the violence of another, or suffocates and poisons, or taints with suspicion, fear and jealousy to the great hurt and ruin of the possessor. (Violence Quotes)
To be free, first of all, is to be free from wrong views that are the foundation of all kinds of suffering and fear and violence. (Violence Quotes)
I came to see the streets and the schools as the arms of the same beast. One enjoyed the official power of the state while the other enjoyed its implicit sanction. But fear and violence were the weaponry of both. (Violence Quotes)
I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence. (Violence Quotes)
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. (Violence Quotes)
Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people’s fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence. (Violence Quotes)
Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty. (Violence Quotes)
We owe our children ” the most vulnerable citizens in any society ” a life free from violence and fear. (Violence Quotes)
What if angry vectors veer Round your sleeping head, and form. There’s never need to fear Violence of the poor world’s abstract storm. (Violence Quotes)
The refugees flee to protect their families from violence; the Europeans, on the other hand, fear for their jobs that they need to feed their families. (Violence Quotes)
One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don’t mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour. (Violence Quotes)
Feeling sympathy and searching for explanations isn’t the same as believing that the violence is justified. (Violence Quotes)
Whether we are talking about access to affordable birth control, feeling safe from violence in our homes, or being able to earn the same amount of money as our male counterparts, these are rights that all people deserve, and they are being threatened. (Violence Quotes)
We may never understand what leads anybody to terrorize their fellow human beings. Such violence, such evil is senseless. It’s beyond reason. (Violence Quotes)
Wars aren’t stopped by fighting wars, any more than you can fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. You fight violence with nonviolence. (Violence Quotes)
I voice my opinions on social media and I have people threatening me with violence. It is troubling but I can fight back, which is good. (Violence Quotes)
I don’t think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films. (Violence Quotes)
There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience. (Violence Quotes)
We used to flock to watch gladiators, public torture and executions. In more recent times, our appetite for mortal violence has been sublimated in sports, photorealistic video games, film and literature. (Violence Quotes)
I’ve written films that are violent. I’m not big on sitting and watching violence. (Violence Quotes)
Some of my films are known for the depiction of violence. I don’t have anything to prove with that any more. (Violence Quotes)
I’m very careful about how I portray violence in my films. I do believe that violence, especially violent video games, are not a good thing for young kids. (Violence Quotes)
I don’t feel comfortable with violence, and I’m not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it’s something I’m reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films. (Violence Quotes)
I think if there was no violence in our world, there would be no violence in film. Violence is a part of human nature, and obviously it’s a troublesome part of human nature. You always have responsibilities when you portray violence in what angle you put down on that scene. (Violence Quotes)
This is certainly not to excuse the violence that exists on TV and films and on the Internet. But the truth is that wherever you go in Europe, there are American films and TV shows that are just as popular as at home. And you don’t have that sense of violence in any other place other than America. (Violence Quotes)