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Saturday, September 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
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Quotations regarding 'Murder'

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It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.
Friedrich Durrenmatt, Swiss Author (1921-1990)
It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.
Albert Einstein, German Physicist (1879-1955)
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
George Eliot, British Author (1819-1880)
It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.
Duke Ellington, American Musician (1899-1974)
Raymond Chandler once wrote that Dashiell Hammett gave murder back to the people who really committed it.
James Ellroy, American Writer (1948-  )
The truth of the matter is, you lose a parent to murder when you're 10 years old, and in fact at the time of the murder you hate your lost parent, my mother in my case.
James Ellroy, American Writer (1948-  )
The long and distressing controversy over capital punishment is very unfair to anyone meditating murder.
Geoffrey Fisher, Clergyman (1887-1972)
Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.
Bruce Froemming, American Athlete (1939-  )
The liberation of those who commit murder and terrorism is unacceptable.
Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian Statesman (1938-  )
The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his had been involved in the murder of the President of the United States-even if they weren't acting on behalf of the Agency when they did it.
Jim Garrison, American Public Servant (1921-1992)
These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
Jeff Greenfield, American Journalist (1943-  )
I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself.
Val Guest, British Director (1911-2006)
Each murder is one too many.
Jurgen Habermas, German Philosopher (1929-  )
You know that murder is wicked. If you saw your master kill a man, do you suppose this would be any excuse for you, if you should commit the same crime?
Jupiter Hammon, American Poet
How strange it is that murder has the sanction of law in one and only one of the human relationships, and that is the most important of all, that of nation to nation.
Paul Harris, Entertainer
And, quite frankly, I fully expected to be charged with murder, because they weren't charging anybody. I did it in terms of, I felt like I was throwing down the gauntlet saying look, this is what happened. There's a family out there that needed to know what happened.
Patty Hearst, American Celebrity (1954-  )
If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder.
Auberon Herbert, -
Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.
Alfred Hitchcock, English Director (1899-1980)
Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.
Alfred Hitchcock, English Director (1899-1980)
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
Alfred Hitchcock, English Director (1899-1980)
 
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