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All she remembered was that Caligula had planned to torture his wife to find out why he was so devoted to her. What was David's excuse, she wondered.
— Edward St. Aubyn
Nearly all of Latin America, from Chile to Mexico, is one long rack of torture. Financed, equipped, and refined by the U.S. government.
— Edward Abbey
If you really want to torture me, sit me in a room strapped to a chair and put Mariah Carey's records on.
— Cameron Diaz
I don't care about probabilities. If something were one-in-a-million, I would wonder if the one had found me. It's the uncertainty that's torture.
— Jackie Lea Sommers
There is so much guilt lying around here, just waiting for me to pick it up and carry it with me. There is so much I can torture myself about.
— Taylor Jenkins Reid
Great! He has indigestion, so let's torture him with cake.
— Kristin Cashore
Has it tortured you as much as it's tortured me?" He asked. "Don't call it torture when it's self-inflicted. You always have a choice.
— Donna Lynn Hope
The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear.
— Eduardo Galeano
If you think he's the one, you have to take a leap. But first, torture him. It's only fair.
— Jennifer Probst
Bin Laden's death and the debate over torture
— John McCain
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
— Seneca The Younger
There are infinite ways for your mind to torture it's self.
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
A central part of the torturer's craft is to make his job easier by stripping the victim of protective dignity.
— Jonathan Glover
Once you have been tortured, you can never belong in this world. There is no place that ever be your home.
— Roma Tearne
The new CIA torture report is 6 million pages long. It's almost as long as a George Clooney pre-nup.
— David Letterman
The confessional is not a torture chamber, but the place in which the Lord's mercy motivates us to do better.
— Pope Francis
Guantanamo is still open, but it's unlikely that serious torture is going on at Guantanamo. There is just too much inspection.
— Noam Chomsky
Don't torture yourself ... that's my job
— Carolyn Jones
How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?
— Joseph Conrad
When the one you love is in love with someone else, don't you know it's torture, I mean it's living hell.
— Rod Stewart
Screenwriting is no more complicated than old French torture chambers, I think. It's about as simple as that.
— James L. Brooks
In Hell, it's our attachments to a fixed identity that torture us.
— Chuck Palahniuk
One can have great concern for the people of Ethiopia, but it's another thing to inflict daily torture on the people of England
— Steven Morrissey
Sometimes it's a comfort to tell the same stories over and over; sometimes it's a torture
— Corey Ann Haydu
Better oblivion chosen of his own will than torture forever according to his brother's.
— Brent Weeks
Rolling torture wagons for nature's most dignified creature.
— Alec Baldwin
Yeah, he'd yield. He was a bad cut of steak left on the open grill too long, though - the general's teeth wouldn't be enough to do the job.
— Rhi Etzweiler
Torture, as the art of discovering the truth, is barbaric nonsense; it is the application of a material means to a spiritual end.
— Charles Baudelaire
When improv is bad, it's excruciating to watch, and to be involved with it is a unique type of torture.
— Zach Woods
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The reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go through all the torture of writing.
— Emmylou Harris
I know about the torture and assassination, Detective Galiano. That's why I'm in Guatemala.
— Kathy Reichs
Pain, torture or trauma cause bipolar and PTSDand once you have it's hard to get free — Stanley Victor Paskavich
Torture is not torture when there's any hope of relief.
— Tahereh Mafi
If torture is permitted, it's hard to imagine what isn't.
— Jonathan Glover
Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management.
— Edward Kennedy
After 10 years of French torture - psychological torture - it's great to do an American movie.
— Emmanuelle Beart
I suppose there's always something out there that we want to torture ourselves with.
— Charles Bukowski
It's torture, not being able to talk to him!! She's been so, so worried. How she hopes he's finally doing better now and sleeping soundly.
— Elizabeth Scott
Forget the threat of Hell's infernal flames. The true torture would condemn a man to wait and wait and wait - for an eternity
— Sharon Kay Penman
One man's magic is another man's gluey torture session.
— Jackie Earle Haley
A man who is fighting for the future of mankind is not waiting for torture, he's waiting for the Revolution. — Elie Wiesel
Just saw a t-shirt at the gym said, body by torture. That's a lot less ironic if you're a political prisoner in the Middle East.
— Dov Davidoff
It's very much like a torture sometimes, the process of trying to get rid of an accent.
— Penelope Cruz
Like trapped animals struggling to break free. What a curse was sickness in old age. This damned Parkinson's, cruel as torture.
— Rohinton Mistry
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[T]hat's the way of torturers of every age, to put the blame on the victim, especially when he strikes back.
— Orson Scott Card
Sometimes it's torturous to think of things we can't possibly have.
— Aaron B. Powell
What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists.
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
Somewhere near the Alamo, a bugle brayed: either that or McCulloch's men had found some reason to torture a poor, defenseless donkey.
— Harry Turtledove
....I came to consider betrayal a moral violation of another's humanity - akin to torture.
— Sandra Lee Dennis
Finishing is torture ... There's always some newly seen flaw. But the little glimpses of beauty between the anxiety make it worth it.
— Jacob Collins
We all make mistakes that torture us the whole of our lives. Unfortunately, fate doesn't always allow us a second chance. I
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Torture by maths should be a felony.
— Bethany Frenette
The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to the torture and is not obliged to speak the truth.
— Samuel Johnson
I'm a Midwesterner! Not being able to have a cheeseburger once in a while would be torture!
— Jessica Capshaw
Every song may be someone's personal implement of torture.
— Francine Prose
To a lot of us, literature's eternal significance had seemed beyond arguing - like, say, the illegality of government-sponsored torture.
— Darin Strauss
Next to not living with those one loves, the worst torture is living with those one doesn't love.
— Julian Barnes
... the neurotic torture of being seductive regularly - by the night: the more that perchance the struggle always is unconscious.
— Mary MacLane
I dream about you every night. It's torture.""Why torture?"
"Because I wake up knowing I didn't actually touch you. — Edie Harris
Only torture will bring out the truth. Only under torture does he discover it himself. And
— C.S. Lewis
I wonder ... if the Republican Party really wants to be branded right now as the party of tax cuts and torture? I mean that's what they're selling.
— Chris Matthews
We had a small farm growing up. It was my grandfather's farm, and we didn't torture the animals, and we didn't feed them stuff we wouldn't eat.
— Sandra Lerner
The real form of abuse is not a physical torture; it's mismanagement of purpose by misunderstanding God!
— Israelmore Ayivor
It's a torture chamber, if we had to play it every day I don't think I'd be playing golf.
— Ian Woosnam
For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions.
— James Russell Lowell
Celaena had been everything that Aelin wasn't. She had embraced that life, even if Celaena's accomplishments were death and torture and pain.
— Sarah J. Maas
It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
— Harrison Ford
Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief.
— Dave Grohl
In Sartre's hell, there are no torture devices, no devils. Just the INABILITY to become the person that you are.
— Keshni Kashyap
So, then I'll just use Jesse's to torture you some more.
— Bella Jeanisse
