- Nov 07, 2020
Torture Quotes
When the word means more than the literal.
Most lines in this torture quotes collection use the word figuratively, describing painfully awkward performances or the anxious self-doubt actors put themselves through. Related themes appear in our Any quotes.
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- Because
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Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
- Mental
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Chess is mental torture.
- Must
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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.
- Marriage
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Marriage is an exercise in torture.
- Great
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After 10 years of French torture - psychological torture - it's great to do an American movie.
- Management
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Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management.
- Joy
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This work is a torture on the rump but a joy to the heart.
- More
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Aside from the occasional genocide, oppression, evil and torture, etc., it is inarguable that public policy could be implemented more rapidly in an autocracy.
- Doing
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Torture produces unreliable evidence and therefore doesn't achieve and protect anybody. Torture corrupts those who are doing the torturing.
- Mind
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Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.
- I Am
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I am sorry that Mr. Cheney, and every other supporter of enhanced interrogation techniques, has to defend the practices as if they were torture. They are not.
- Events
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Among the events of John McCain's five-and-a-half years of imprisonment and torture in North Vietnam, probably the most heroic, and surely the most celebrated, was his refusal to accept an early release from his captors.
- Overcoming
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