"Murder is like potato chips: you can't stop with just one."

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"The inmates made jokes about the chair, the way people always make jokes about things that frighten them but can't be gotten away from."

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"Four young men in motorcycle jackets... set upon the man in khaki shorts and beat him unconscious with his own sandwich board."

"The joy of killing! the joy of seeing killing done - these are traits of the human race at large."

"He let her do it, then looked around for his fingers. There they were, curled like a bloody quotation mark on the lead. He laughed."

"Unfortunately, violence has a way of overpowering even the strongest of wills."

"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."

"A lot of violence, a lot of gore in it, and I just didn't want to do that kind of thing."

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

"Domestic violence is any behavior involving physical, psychological, emotional, sexual or verbal abuse. It is any form of aggression intended to hurt, damage, or kill an intimate person."

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"A person can go along quite awhile if they get a good day every once and again."

"You're dead, George. You just don't have the sense to lie down."

"Things conceived by minds and made by hands can never be quite the same, even if they try their best to be identical, because they're never the same from day to day or even moment to moment."

"For a woman a man will do many things that he'd turn his back on in an instant when alone; things he'd back away from, nine times out of ten, even when drunk adn with a bunch of his friends egging him on."

"The inmates made jokes about the chair, the way people always make jokes about things that frighten them but can't be gotten away from."

"This is how we bring about our own damnation, you know-by ignoring the voice that begs us to stop. To stop while there's still time."

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