Guillotine Quotes
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The guillotine has to fall somewhere when the team under-produces, and more times than not it's fallen on me.
— Dustin Penner
tumbril on his way to the Guillotine.
— Charles Dickens
If you are a guillotine producer, watch out your head; because wickedness is a boomerang.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good reason.
— Ambrose Bierce
'The Sundial' is written with the kind of humor that would make a guillotine laugh.
— Victor LaValle
End of story. 'Happily ever after' fell on everyone like a guillotine's blade.
— Michael Cunningham
Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals - With no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.
— Clare Boothe Luce
Faith, like a guillotine. As heavy, as light.
— Franz Kafka
I shall die in the belief that to make France free, republican and prosperous, a little ink would have sufficed - and only one guillotine.
— Camille Desmoulins
I had one of those headaches. It kept pounding and got into that crazy realm where the guillotine seems like a good idea.
— Patti Smith
Why is it I feel a new nostalgia for the era of the guillotine?
— Dennis Cooper
If our school ever performed a play about the French Revolution, she could play the guillotine.
— Robin Benway
The "sharp female newly-born, and called La Guillotine," was hardly known to him, or to the generality of people, by name.
— Charles Dickens
Ray Bannister started to build the guillotine the day Jerry Renault returned to Monument.
— Robert Cormier
I do say that I am in favor of the return of the guillotine and that is for the worst of the worst of the guilty.
— Roseanne Barr
Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!
— Charles Dickens
As for the bishop, the sight of the guillotine was a great shock to him, from which he recovered only slowly.
— Victor Hugo
There is only one cure for grey hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.
— P.G. Wodehouse
In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine.
— Milan Kundera
I want you now so awfully, No longer jealous-green, I bring myself as offering Up to the guillotine.
— Osip Mandelstam
Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine.
— Charles Dickens
The earl could have made Napoleon comfortable in a room sporting a guillotine.
— Melissa Lynne Blue
Among them the nameless girl, with her guillotine mouth, strolling through the past and the future like a movie face.
— Roberto Bolano
Sink me! Your taylors have betrayed you! T'wood serve you better to send THEM to Madam Guillotine
— Emmuska Orczy
Madame Guillotine gets mad at me. Not because I told them to shove it, but because I didn't say it in French. What is wrong with this school?
— Stephanie Perkins
The guillotine is the masterpiece of the plastic artsIts click
Creates perpetual motion
("The Head") — Blaise Cendrars
A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.
— David Hockney
On February 16, 1943, at 6:00 p.m., she was executed by guillotine. Her last words: "And I have loved Germany so.
— Erik Larson
Babette looked too good for the place tonight, but then goodness is only relative after all ("Steps Going Up" aka "Guillotine" aka "Men Must Die")
— Cornell Woolrich
The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
— George Bernard Shaw
