Top 100 It Kills Quotes
#1. Screw the rules, damn the consequences, and just love. Love until it kills you, because there's nothing better worth dying for.
Karen Amanda Hooper
#2. Spiritual worldliness kills! It kills the soul! It kills the Church!
Pope Francis
#3. But you knew what would happen. Why would you choose to walk right into a situation where you know the person is going to be hurtful? It kills me to see you do that, and you do it all the time. It's like a form of insanity. - Peter Morrow
You call it insanity, I call it optimism. - Clara Morrow
Louise Penny
#4. When people ask "Do you put real people in your books?" the answer is that, for me, it is quite impossible to write about anyone I know, or have ever spoken to, or indeed have even heard about! For some reason, it kills them for me stone dead.
Agatha Christie
#5. Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils ... - Louis Hector Berlioz
William L.K.
#6. I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.
Elisha Cuthbert
#7. Be pretty if you can, be witty if you must, but be gracious if it kills you.
Elsie De Wolfe
#9. I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving.
Sylvia Pankhurst
#10. All I'm saying is that I understand if the novelty's worn off and you want to get off the carousel ride now before it kills you.
Jennifer Estep
#11. Our suppressing who we are to fit in is exhausting. It kills flow and creativity. It also prevents genuine connection with others.
Henna Inam
#12. Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.
B.R. Ambedkar
#13. Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
Louis L'Amour
#14. Maybe Himalayan climbing is just a bad habit, like smoking, of which one says with cavalier abandon, must give this up some day, before it kills me.
Greg Child
#15. All experience is great providing you live through it.
If it kills you, you've gone too far.
Alice Neel
#16. Self -pity is the worst form of poison. It kills a person without the person realizing it ~ Aarush Kashyap
Kirtida Gautam
#17. I will find a way to you if it kills me if it kills me if it kills me (I think it might kill me).
Jason Mraz
#18. I soon found out this much:
terror can be endured so long as a man simply ducks;
but it kills, if a man thinks about it.
Erich Maria Remarque
#19. As a chef and father, it kills me that children are fed processed foods, fast food clones, foods loaded with preservatives and high-fructose corn syrup.
Jose Andres
#20. Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by teaching disrespect for home and parents.
John Taylor Gatto
#21. They say that time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
Mark Lawrence
#22. You can't tame a wolf and expect it to lie before your hearth in harmony. Sooner or later, the nature of the beast sets in and it does what its instincts tell it - it kills.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#23. Never engage in gossip, it kills your soul, and wounds another's heart
Steven Aitchison
#24. Because it kills hope. That's the sin. Anything that kills hope is a sin." I
Gayle Forman
#25. I am extremely sorry if I irritate people by asking them to smile ... ..I should be the one complaining because it kills me.
Amit Abraham
#26. If you try to nail anything down, in the novel, either it kills the novel, or the novel gets up and walks away with the nail.
D.H. Lawrence
#27. I am very mistrustful of people who are constantly over intellectualising things. It kills passion. You have to allow yourself to lose control from time to time.
Eric Cantona
#28. I nodded. I've been there. I obsess over mixes all the time. If there's one bad song on there, it kills the whole thing.
Robin Benway
#29. I think we have deluded ourselves into believing that people don't know that abortion is killing. So any pretense that abortion is not killing is a signal of our ambivalence, a signal that we cannot say yes, it kills a fetus.
Faye Wattleton
#30. The noise makes your heart jump, but hearing a sniper bullet is a good thing. The bullet outruns the sound wave; if it's on target, it kills you before you ever hear the sound of the shot.
Benedict Jacka
#31. Universe is a friend, it creates us; universe is an enemy, it kills us! It is neither a complete-friend, nor a complete-enemy.
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#32. It kills me when I see some metal band trying to pass themselves off as an 'alternative band.'
Dimebag Darrell
#33. Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.
Michael Eisner
#35. Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills the keeper, fires the building, and perishes.
Fisher Ames
#36. When the moon gets bored, it kills whales. Blue whales and fin whales and humpback, sperm, and orca whales: centrifugal forces don't discriminate.
Marina Keegan
#37. Yet feminism has never killed anyone. Machismo, it kills every day.
Benoite Groult
#38. never to say goodbye coz it kills
the hope of meeting again.
Karan Johar
#39. The one conclusive argument that has at all times discouraged people from drinking a poison is not that it kills but rather that it tastes bad.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#42. The first effect of poverty is that it kills thought.
George Orwell
#43. Its the people you are close to, the ones who love you, the ones who have seen your heart, who have touched your soul - to them, it is obvious that something is wrong or missing. Your heart and soul are missing. They feel it. It hurts them. It kills them.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
#44. The deadliest of all deadly things: It kills you both when you have it and
when you don't.
Lauren Oliver
#45. There is wisdom in turning as often as possible from the familiar to the unfamiliar: it keeps the mind nimble, it kills prejudice, and it fosters humor.
George Santayana
#46. February ... Now more than ever one must remind oneself that it is wasteful folly to wish that time would pass, or - as the puritanical old saying used to have it - to kill time until it kills you.
Joseph Wood Krutch
#47. Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film)
Deyth Banger
#48. As people get older they have these rigid patterns that they impose on themselves, and it kills them. They become dull, they become dead to new experience, they become afraid, biased, and bigoted. It's really simply to do with refusing new experience.
Jeanette Winterson
#49. Even if it kills me, staying awake and seeing you ... is better than any dream.
Josephine Angelini
#50. When you look at C-3PO and Darth Vader and then look at the actors behind them, you can't really make the connection. It kills the magic.
Thomas Bangalter
#51. It kills me not to be there, not to be in the White House doing what needs to be done.
Mitt Romney
#52. You're the reason I breathe, I can't turn it off." I slid my mouth across her cheek. "I think of nothing but you. All day. Every day. Everything I do, I do with you in mind. There's no room for anyone else. It kills me that you have room for him.
Sylvia Day
#53. All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first.
James Thurber
#54. It's very hard to keep your spirits up. You've got to keep selling yourself a bill of goods, and some people are better at lying to themselves than others. If you face reality too much, it kills you ... you've got to find an answer to the question: Why go on?
Woody Allen
#55. I push for what I think can be the best, and if I feel they're not going for the best, it kills me.
Debra Winger
#56. Nationalism ... is like cheap alcohol. First it makes you drunk, then it makes you blind, then it kills you.
Daniel Fried
#57. Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#58. I shall be a good politician. Even if it kills me. Or if it kills anyone else, for that matter.
Mark Antony
#59. Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.
Khalil Gibran
#60. I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#61. True nonresistance is the one true resistance to evil. It kills and finally destroys the evil sentiment.
Leo Tolstoy
#62. Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.
Immanuel Kant
#63. Alone I continue living, yet when a visitor arrives it kills me.
Franz Kafka
#64. RIGHT, he said, PESTILENCE, OPEN ANOTHER PACK OF CARDS. I'M GOING TO GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS IF IT KILLS ME, FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING OF COURSE. Rincewind grabbed Twoflower and pulled
Terry Pratchett
#65. It may be that the strongest instinct of the human race, stronger than sex or hunger, is curiosity: the absolute need to know. It can and often does motivate a lifetime, it kills more than cats, and the prospect of satisfying it can be the most exciting of emotions.
Jack Finney
#67. It is true that speed kills. In distance running, it kills anyone who does not have it.
Brooks Johnson
#68. It kills me how these days everyone has clinical justification for their strangeness.
Miguel Syjuco
#70. F you're gonna have a pro-drug argument, start the argument where it starts: I have the right to do what ever the hell I want to my own body, if it kills me slowly, happy for me, fuck you, "clack clack" (miming a pump-action shotgun) stop me!
Doug Stanhope
#71. Are you smiling? I'm so angry it kills me. So angry I'm going crazy. I'm just going to wait today. Just today.
Jung Woo
#72. I wondered what Finley would say if she were here. Probably something like, 'Stab him with silver and see if it kills him.
Rachel Hawkins
#73. It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
Jackie Robinson
#74. I prefer men who don't fall down and weep, who absorb a blow, who do not scamper and yell when chased, but stand firm, crouch, square off, meet an attack with something like resistance, even if it kills them.
Ben Marcus
#77. You've got to set a trap so that it kills the rabbit straight off. On the leg is no good. All night the rabbit will cry and twist, then you'll have to kill it in the morning with its eyes looking at you, wondering why you did it.
Cate Kennedy
#78. It kills me to think I didn't spot her headed for the rocks. Friends are supposed to act like harbor boats-let you know if you're off course.
Rebecca Wells
#79. Sometimes you wake up from the storm.
Sometimes it kills you.
Child, this storm will make you rise to greatness.
S.T. Anthony
#80. You should keep on painting no matter how difficult it is, because this is all part of experience, and the more experience you have, the better it is ... unless it kills you, and then you know you have gone too far.
Alice Neel
#81. They say what doesn't kill u makes u stronger.. but truth is sometimes it does kill u, it kills a part of u then it makes u stronger.
Tilicia Haridat
#82. It kills me when I make a bad pitch ... I want to be perfect out there.
Andy Pettitte
#83. They got their happy ending. That's the only reason why I can make myself walk away, make myself say goodbye to my girls, even though it kills me that I'm not the reason behind their smiles. And I will never be.
Mia Asher
#84. In whichever way a democratic system might be sick, terrorism does not heal it, it kills it. Democracy is healed with democracy. - VIRGINIO ROGNONI,
Clive James
#85. Ignorance is bliss up to the point that it kills you.
Jeffrey Fry
#86. Life's biggest enemy is time. It kills us slowly as the illusion changes.
Debasish Mridha
#87. He had given in to hope, and that will kill you. It kills you before you die. Long before you die.
Rick Yancey
#88. We call a cancer bad, they would say, because it kills a man; but you might just as well call a successful surgeon bad because he kills a cancer.
C.S. Lewis
#89. Do what you want with life, you don't get another one. Never apologize, never explain. Stay light, stay free. Jealousy kills; it kills whatever it touches.
Janice Galloway
#90. Gallantry," he often told his men, "is an act of great courage under fire, of bravery beyond the call of duty. But if it kills your comrades as well or puts the battle in jeopardy, then it is arrant pride and foolishness. Learn to know the difference.
Charles Todd
#91. Never be afraid to learn from the ether ... That's where knowledge lives before someone hunts it, kills it, and mounts it in a book.
Sara Gran
#93. This is one of the most dreadful evils of alcohol, that it kills insidiously, as if it were doing no harm, or as if it were doing good, while it is destroying
Martha Meir Allen
#94. Charm is the great English blight. It does not exist outside these damp islands. It spots and kills anything it touches. It kills love; it kills art; I greatly fear, my dear Charles, it has killed you.
Evelyn Waugh
#95. There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you.
Joshua Foer
#96. Pneumonia is a disease that often flies under the radar of not just the public but even the global health community. It kills more children under 5 years old every year than AIDS, malaria, and measles combined.
Mandy Moore
#97. The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers.
Matt Taibbi
#98. Metaphor is ritual sacrifice. It kills the look-alike. No, metaphor is homeopathy.
Rae Armantrout
#99. To exploit living labour, capital must destroy dead labour which is still useful. Loving to suck warm young blood, it kills corpses.
Amadeo Bordiga