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

Violence, Will, Conflict, Reality

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

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"I have known Hammy for years, he has been shot in the chest twice at point blank range with a sawn off shotgun. The other hard men must have been shocked when he got out the car he was in and chased them with his own hand gun, he has also been stabbed multiple times in prison and out on the rough tough streets of Glasgow but he is still standing."

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"Jess thought for a moment. 'You know those films where people fight up the top of the Empire State Building or up a mountain or whatever? And there's always that bit when the baddie slips off and the hero tries to save him, but, like, the sleeve of this jacket tears off and goes over and you hear him all the way down. Aaaaaaaaagh. That's what I want to do.' 'You want to watch me plunge to my doom.' 'I'd like to know that I've made the effort. I want to show people the torn sleeve."

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"Now that I am past picking the knife to stab one, the reward of stabbing a few more comes at an unfairly lower risk!"

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"Begin to see the violence around you, begin to see the violence within you."

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