(807 quotes found)
“When a man lies, he murders some part of the world. These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives. All this I cannot bear to witness any longer. Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home?”
Cliff Burton
“I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?”
Matt Groening
“Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend”
Agatha Christie
“Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.”
Alfred Hitchcock
“Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.”
Woodrow T. Wilson
“In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.”
Orson Welles
“Assassination's the fastest way.”
Moliere
“I felt something shift to murder in me. I felt that I was an outlaw, a psychic outlaw, and I liked it.”
Norman Mailer
“Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else”
Ugo Betti
“One murder makes a villain, millions a hero”
Beilby Porteus