"I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence."

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"May be the power lies in the hands of the one who holds the gun... so he just presses the trigger whenever the slightest streak of anger passes his mind... and after a few haunting days he roams freely in the country without fear .. and what about the one who faces the wrath and bears the bullets? He leaves a movement behind... but haven't such movements always been ephemeral? Is death the price you need to pay to open the eyes of those who care but just for a couple of days?"

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"When you're asked to stay out of a bar you don't just punch the owner--you come back with your army and tear the place down, destroy the whole edifice and everything it stands for. No compromise. If a man gets wise, mash his face. If a woman snubs you, rape her. This is the thinking, if not the reality, behind the whole Hell's Angels act."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"There was nothing - and nothing - and then the car bumped up again. There was a muffled pop, the sound of a small pumpkin exploding in a microwave oven.Morris cut the wheel to the left and there was another bump as the Biscayne went back into the parking area. He looked in the mirror and saw that Curtis's head was gone."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Ignore the reek of feces in the air, the bloodstains on the ground, and you have yourself a glorious night."

Katherine McIntyre, American Novelist

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"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."

Philip Pullman, British Writer

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"I don't want unnecessary violence, sergeant," said Blouse."Right you are, sir!" said the sergeant. "Carborundum! First man comes through that door runnin', I want him nailed to the wall!" He caught the lieutenant's eye, and added: "But not too hard!"

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"Violence is the first refuge of the violent."

"The way I'd put it, said Makin, 'is that Rike can't make an omelet without wading thigh deep in the blood of chickens and wearing their entrails as a necklace."

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

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

"Ignore the reek of feces in the air, the bloodstains on the ground, and you have yourself a glorious night."

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