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Human beings didn't evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing's the first thing we learned.
— Orson Scott Card
Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?
— Jeff Lindsay
There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death.
— William Shakespeare
This is how Mortimer Tate ended up killing the first three human beings he'd laid eyes on in nearly a decade.
— Victor Gischler
But what is the core of the political? Men killing men on the largest scale in broad daylight and with the greatest serenity.
— Leo Strauss
Power is based, at bottom, on the ability to kill; thus the means of killing have to be available, even if only to a select few.
— Kim Newman
Besides, killing all the humans will totally trash the cable schedule, and there are some shows I'm really excited to have back on the air.
— Mira Grant
I don't do intoxicants on tour too often. It slows me down mentally, and it feels like killing brain cells.
— Chaz Bundick
Damien Vesper Didn't plan on killing anyone today
— Rick Riordan
Come on, man ... Hemingway, Sexton, Plath, Woolf. You can't kill yourself before you're even published.
— Paul Giamatti
Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders. Other than that, I was on my own. It was sad though. Where was the chivalry of yesteryear?
— Kate Carlisle
Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Next time you two decide to go on a bloody killing spree, at least send me an invitation so I know that you care.
— Julie Kagawa
Everybody blames the Jews for killing Christ, and the Jews try to pass it off on the Romans. I'm one of the few people who believes it was the blacks.
— Sarah Silverman
Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?
— John Keegan
If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.
— Ian Hacking
What was in that file? Why had that lion/counselor/monster lady been so intent on killing me? I
— Rick Riordan
America has been killing people on this continent since it was started. This country is not worth dying for ...
— Cindy Sheehan
If we fix it so's you can't make money on war, we'll all forget what we're killing folks for.
— Woody Guthrie
The Air Force pinned a medal on me for killing a man and discharged me for making love to one.
— Leonard Matlovich
I think it's the pro-abortion people who are doing this to collect on their insurance, so they can go out and build bigger and better killing centers.
— Norma McCorvey
War! We go on killing each other to no purpose! It is war waged by humanity against humanity, and it will only end when there's no one left to fight.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
— Henry Adams
The girl leaned forward and kissed Thomas on the cheek. You're sweet. I really hope we don't end up killing you, at least.
— James Dashner
Fucking bitch thought I was nice. If she thanked me for being her friend, it was over. I'd have to go on a killing spree.
— Joanna Wylde
Fort Hood had been a stockpile of the Army's tried and true tools for killing folks on an industrial scale, a
— Bobby Adair
But sometimes living in denial was the only way to keep a man from going on a killing spree.
— Eric Jerome Dickey
Don't talk. Kill it.
That might be the sweetest thing a woman's ever said to me on a first date. — Richard Kadrey
That might be the sweetest thing a woman's ever said to me on a first date. — Richard Kadrey
Of his. The same earnestness that had stopped her from killing that insane Joruus C'baoth back on Jomark.
— Timothy Zahn
All the killings are going to be blamed on me.
— Richard Ramirez
Everything you need to know about killing is on television these days.
— Jennifer Hillier
Oh you cut your hair! What happened? Are you going through a breakup or something?"
"My favorite character died. — Joyce Rachelle
"My favorite character died. — Joyce Rachelle
It is forbidden to fight on the Killing Ground," he said, and paused while he considered the sense of this. "You know what I mean anyway ...
— Terry Pratchett
TV has a three storyline structure, but 'The Killing' takes on that structure with such ambition.
— David Hewson
Killing people is easier than it should be." Dad put on his beret. "Staying alive is harder.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
It is so difficult to make a neat job of killing people with whom one is not on friendly terms.
— Robert Hamer
The first show I ever worked on was The Killing, which was a whodunit crime show.
— Bex Taylor-Klaus
Acts of violence
Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death
and the meaninglessness of killing. — Dag Hammarskjold
Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death
and the meaninglessness of killing. — Dag Hammarskjold
Hello?" he asked as he went ... just so that anyone intent on killing him would know exactly where to look.
— Stephen King
Killing characters on television has become an easy short cut to cathartic emotion.
— Nic Pizzolatto
We need to focus on killing the bad guys, not getting stuck in Middle Eastern civil wars that don't keep America safe.
— Ted Cruz
I didn't work on the killing floor. I worked in the section where you break the meat down and package it.
— Marg Helgenberger
I've given up reading the papers. Since the world's so obviously bent on killing itself, I decided months ago to sit back and let it.
— Sarah Waters
Whatever the reason for it is, killing is killing forever. Don't you think it's better to avoid ... one scar on top of another?
— Minari Endou
Serial killing is not about sex at all, but about power and control and revenge on society.
— Pat Brown
Poe, come on. Don't be like this." She avoided his gaze, and that was killing him. He'd rather she yell at him than give him nothing at all.
— Yawatta Hosby
Killing demons is like peeing on yourself; everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings. Annr, guard, Zearlach city.
— Taylor Grace
All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes.
— Kobayashi Issa
That's all you're waiting for, isn't it? But no, you must have the slow death, the bloodless killing that leaves no stain on your conscience ...
— Jean Rhys
Love is what grown folk do to each other because the law frowns on killing. I
— Catherynne M Valente
Oh, geez." Noah feigns that I've shot an arrow into his cchcest and falls on the ground. "You're killing mme, Hannah, you're killllllinnngg mmmmee.
— Lauren Barnholdt
If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America.
— Ron Dellums
When you're doing a startup, life is not all roses and rainbows, like you see on Instagram, and killing it.
— Paige Craig
It's very hard to understand when you're not out there but voting somebody off on Survivor almost feels like you're killing them.
— Aras Baskauskas
If Recsk had taught him anything, it was that for those intent on killing, life was the ultimate revenge.
— Doris Mortman
If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.
— William Greider
Ever feel like killing somebody just to see if you could get away with it? Sure, you have. Everybody has little things that get on their nerves.
— John Waters
If you want to die on your bithrday kill yourself
— Thobias Claudy
I'm on page 65 of 368 of Sleepless: I would never dream of killing an excellent tailor, not even to keep a secret that could endanger my life.
— Charlie Huston
I'll be back before I have to meet the Headmaster about me going mad and killing people on my birthday, I swear.
— Caitlin Kittredge
I think that the people who put caps and the people who put genres on music are the people who are killing our music industry.
— Austin Carlile
I have a hold limit that I've set for myself. I hold until I start to imagine myself killing the person on the other end. Then I hang up and regroup.
— Rita Rudner
There was one less monster on earth, and the world was certainly better off without him.
— Craig R. Key
People who've never gone hunting have a tendency to look down on hunters and act like they're out killing Bambi's father.
— Patty Hearst
I can't let the killing go on. No more death, not because of me. This is the only way. You and I both know it. Eio.
— Jessica Khoury
It's like we've been living in two different cities. You up here in all this marbled comfort, and me down there, killing myself in slow motion.
— Garth Risk Hallberg
I have seriously thought about retiring, but that was on a good day. On a bad day I've thought about killing myself.
— Ivan Lendl
I thought on that, but there just ain't no way around the fact that some folks need killing.
— C. Hoyt Caldwell
we think we can truly short-circuit the ramp by killing things that don't make sense fast and doubling down on the ones that do.
— Eric Ries
Everything is killing him and yet his life just keeps on dragging; the morning comes and here he is, awake again. Alive.
— Kate Tempest
Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed ...
This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go. — Oscar Wilde
This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go. — Oscar Wilde
My neck and shoulders are killing me. Hard to focus on writing about murder, doom, shagging, our hopeless future & other comedy etc etc.
— Warren Ellis
He saw a lawyer killing a viper on a dunghill hard by his own stable; And the Devil smiled, for it put him in mind of Cain and his brother Abel.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Kill first, ask questions of the corpse later
— G.A. Aiken
Strike that, no killing today, though depending on the level of stupid aimed at us, I was willing to look at a little mayhem.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
I'd never believed in luck. Never had any cause to. Never relied on it, because I never could.
— Lee Child
Or maybe they're just keen on killing people. That's religion for you.
— Terry Pratchett
In London we give ourselves a pat on the back, rightly, for not killing one another, for our prejudice being subtle rather than lethal.
— Martin Freeman
I'm on the Zoloft to keep from killing y'all.
— Mike Tyson
The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.
— Anatoly Chubais
There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.
— Harry Browne