Mutilate Quotes

#1. War is a sociological safety valve that cleverly diverts popular hatred for the ruling classes into a happy occasion to mutilate or kill foreign enemies.

Ernest Becker

#2. Because you were tired of fighting heaven, you relaxed in that exhausting adventure in which you had to mutilate souls and destroy the world. In short, you chose injustice and sided with the gods. Your logic was merely apparent. I,

Albert Camus

#3. Do not fold, spindle or mutilate.

Charles Lamb

#4. A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn't he?

Arthur Rimbaud

#5. To kill our dream life would be to kill ourselves, to mutilate our soul. Dreaming is the one thing we have that's really ours, invulnerably and inalterably ours.

Fernando Pessoa

#6. When I was younger, I did self-mutilate. I'd be upset, so I'd do it, & it would calm me down. It's a horrible way to feel better. But there are two parts of your brain - one that really wants to destroy the other. & sometimes the idea of self-destruction is very romantic. I got over that.

Christina Ricci

#7. Dude, the bush is ready. Why you still beating around it?"
"I've lived a long time, kid, and I've never heard anyone mutilate the English language quite like you.

Karen Marie Moning

#8. I feel like you're trying to convince me that we don't need condoms, but fuck that. If you impregnate me, I'm going to devour " you like a praying mantis." I pin Zeph against the wall and kiss her hard, because her threatening to kill or mutilate me is always so hot.

Gisele Walko

#9. I want to mutilate and torture every person on the planet who in any way supported Santano or Tatiana, break them until they beg and crawl. Then I want to tell them it'll never end.

Nalini Singh

#10. Go forth and mutilate fish.

Janice Hardy

#11. When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.

Eve Ensler

#12. There are innumerable ways to murder a person, but the most subtle and pernicious of these is to mutilate the soul of the innocent by denying or downgrading their uniqueness and their beauty.

Gerry Spence

#13. Among people who might be described as having at least a passing regard for the English language, there are few instances of usage that evoke a desire to mutilate more than the perceived misuse of literally.

Ammon Shea

#14. So many terrible things are done for love," Mab's voice said. "For love will men mutilate themselves and murder rivals. For love will even a peaceful man go to war. For love, man will destroy himself, and that right willingly.

Jim Butcher

#15. When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.

Warren Beatty

#16. So in order to cope, I pick locks, shoplift, pick pockets, mug people, panhandle, break and enter, steal cars, lie, fold, spindle, and mutilate. You name it, I've done it

Audrey Niffenegger

#17. My mum, in addition to trying to mutilate me with lobsters, always told me that shy kids get nothing.

Douglas Black

#18. I think we have become obsessed with beauty and personally I'm really saddened by the way women mutilate their faces today in search of that.

Halle Berry

#19. Religion makes kind people say unkind things: "I must prove my faith, so mutilate the genitals of my children." They wouldn't do that if God didn't tell them to do so.

Christopher Hitchens

#20. And if you do anything to hurt my mom's cat, I'll take you apart cell by cell. I'll mutilate your DNA so it can never reproduce, which would probably be a good thing for the world.

Linda Howard

#21. The pictures are bound to mutilate the words. Those words weren't meant to have pictures with them!

Kurt Vonnegut

#22. What if the puzzle of the world was a shape you didn't fit into? And the only way to survive was to mutilate yourself, carve away your corners, sand yourself down, modify yourself to fit? How come we haven't been able to change the puzzle instead?

Jodi Picoult

#23. In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they even mutilate women.

Michelle Bachelet

#24. Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

Simone Weil

#25. Each year, the The U.S. Army & its contractors SHOOT, STAB, MUTILATE, & KILL more than TEN THOUSAND live animals in cruel training exercises.

Oliver Stone

#26. I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.

Vivian Stanshall

#27. A man who would mutilate himself is well damned, isn't he?

Primo Levi

#28. When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power, to take a weaker thing and mutilate it. It was like the way bullies would take control of younger kids in the schoolyard.

River Phoenix

#29. There, he said. You see? You see how this is bad for one's billiard game? This thinking? The French have come into my house to mutilate my billiard game. No evil is beyond them.

Cormac McCarthy

#30. They don't have to choose either/or. They can have their cake and mutilate it too.

Rob Thurman

#31. I love you, but, because inexplicably I love in you something more than you - the object petit a - I mutilate you.

Jacques Lacan

#32. But there was a streak in me, a perverse one, which prevented me from giving the essential self. This "perversity" always voiced itself thus: "Reveal your true self and they will mutilate you.

Henry Miller

#33. Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh!

Paul The Apostle

#34. Women love guys who care for furry animals but mutilate yucky ones

Hog Wild

#35. I, as a Muslim woman living in 1993, I want to have two things - the mosque and the satellite, both at the same time. And no one can mutilate me by telling me I cannot have the mosque or the Koran.

Fatema Mernissi

#36. Society isn't a simple organism with one nucleus and a fringe of little feet, it's an infinitely complex living structure and if you try to suppress any part of it by that much, and perhaps more, you diminish, you mutilate the whole.

Maureen Duffy

#37. I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.

Hermann Hesse

#38. You'll never see the moments coming that will for ever mutilate your life-at least not until after they've mowed you down.
-Savitar

Sherrilyn Kenyon