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"We are all a part of a culture of violence that dominates every aspect of our lives."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Violence, Truth, Regret, Wisdom, Life

"We live in a culture of violence."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Violence, Truth, Regret, Wisdom, Life

"Was there ever a war where only one side bled?"

George R. R. Martin, American Author

Violence, War, Pain, Blood, Loss

"Modern consumer life is a form of extreme passive violence against all people."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Violence, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

Violence, Victory, Defeat, Peace

"Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution."

DaShanne Stokes, American Author

Violence, Unity, Responsibility, Society

"Apparently, dancing for him and throwing herself at him weren't enough. Apparently, she had to nearly commit murder to arouse him enough to attack her."

Gena Showalter, American Novelist

Violence, Obsession, Manipulation, Control

"Whenever I get that sad, depressed feeling, I go out and kill a policeman."

P. G. Wodehouse, English Writer

Violence, Humor, Darkness, Sadness, Emotion

"Do you know what I think?" Marcone said."You think we should shoot Nicodemus in the back at the first opportunity and let Michael dismember him.""Yes."I drew my gun. "Okay."

Jim Butcher, American Author

Violence, Murder, Strategy, Conflict

"I was no longer troubled when he pulled out a machete in a crowded bar, tried to pick up schoolgirls, or threatened to scalp us, then rip off our heads and scoop out our brains."

Tahir Shah, British Author

Violence, Danger, Adaptation, Fear, Awareness

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"I'm homosexual... How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green."

Eye

"Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is nauseating: they can breathe it."

Forbidden

"What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches."

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"Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all."

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"Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?"

Suicide

"To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance."

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"The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them."

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"Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity."

Fact

"I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty."

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"What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born."

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