Violent Quotes - page 7

I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero. (Mackenzie Astin)
They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here. View quote
Michael D. Barnes
Football is a violent sport. Somebody's going to get hurt. It's the game. Just hopefully, you're on the good side of it. View quote
Ndamukong Suh
In economic panics throughout history, the wiping out of the savings accounts of lower earners and the middle class has often led to social revolution, sometimes violent upheavals. View quote
Nick Clooney
I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid. View quote
Patrick Stewart
Through my mind, is just the horror of these people. I had been held by them, I knew how violent they were. View quote
Patty Hearst
And for any victim of a violent crime, when you actually get to go in and realize and see their faces and know that they can't hurt you any more, there is no feeling like that. It finally frees you from a lot of demons. View quote
Patty Hearst
The Internet plays an ever more significant role in the sedulous promotion of terrorism. We know that in the U.K., groups gather to view the preaching of violent men located many thousands of miles away and that this does have a powerful effect on young minds. View quote
Pauline Neville-Jones
Violent behavior exists in one's psychological makeup much deeper than the level that receives information from television or movies. View quote
Richard King
The other thing that happened was my last military assignment - this was in the air force; I had enlisted in order to avoid being drafted as a private, and of course I only practiced medicine or psychiatry in the air force so I was never in any kind of violent combat. View quote
Robert Jay Lifton
A crash really occurs when you suddenly have a violent downturn in the market that then heralds a long bull market. (Ron Chernow)
I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles. View quote
Ric Keller
When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know is a reasonable solution to problems, we are in need of another vision. View quote
Stanley Crouch
But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media. View quote
Stanley Crouch
We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated. View quote
Tim Bishop
It is hard to look the other way when a dictator is being so cruel and violent with his own people. View quote
Tammy Baldwin
It's not that the film is violent, it's that people have an issue with violence right now. View quote
Thomas Jane
In the 1990s, we introduced Boston's community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened our city, and we established a national model for preventing and fighting crime. View quote
Thomas Menino
Football is a violent game. We are violent men. View quote
Will Shields
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our breasts, than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover impotence. Violence is any day preferable to impotence. There is hope for a violent man to become non-violent. There is no such hope for the impotent. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point. (Mahatma Gandhi)
Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
I think my passion is misinterpreted as anger sometimes. And I don't think people are ready for the message that I'm delivering, and delivering with a sense of violent love. View quote
Charlie Sheen
Defenders of Western civilization should not sugarcoat Islam or downplay its violent tendencies out of a misguided fear of offending its adherents. View quote
Geert Wilders
Islam uses the notion of taqiyya, where Muslims, consciously or unconsciously, hide their true opinion as they are not in the majority. If I ask a Muslim in the street what he thinks about homosexuality, he will either remain silent or give a politically correct answer. As the number of Muslims increases, even when they are not violent, the ideology of Islam will become more prominent and society will change. View quote
Geert Wilders