- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Violence Quotes
Naming violence in its many forms.
Two of these lines sit squarely in policy debate, one arguing that background-check rules for private firearm transfers among relatives wouldn't meaningfully reduce harm, another assessing ISIS as a real but non-central strategic threat, in the same territory as Gun quotes.
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- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was watching the Danish version of 'The Killing' when I got the audition for 'The Fall,' and I loved it; it was so original. I approached 'The Fall' with that in mind. I'd no problem with the violence - it was very clear from the script how horrifying the crimes were and that had to be shown, without going to extremes.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
We tried to make a movie that had sex and violence because we like sex and violence.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.
- Ending
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rumors of Frank Sinatra's violence and his ties to organized crime were such that journalists joked in print about me ending up in concrete boots and sleeping with the fishes if I proceeded to write his biography.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
America and its allies are engaged in a war against a terrorist movement that spans all corners of the globe. It is sparked by radical ideologues that breed hatred, oppression, and violence against all of their declared enemies.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many things going on in this world that are unbelievable. A lot of gun violence and police brutality.
- Firearms
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that restricting the rights of law-abiding gun owners will not prevent a deranged individual or criminal from obtaining and misusing firearms to commit violence.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
During two decades, on and off, reporting in Russia and the post-Soviet states - in the turbulent '90s, the wealthy but depressing aughts and, finally, during the eruption of violence in Ukraine - I occasionally heard people talk about how 'the Americans' wanted this or that political outcome.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paul Verhoeven is one of my favourite directors. I love his ability to mash extreme violence with humour and satire.
- Donald Trump
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- Nov 07, 2020
Donald Trump has advocated violence - I saw him do it several times on the campaign trail.
- Nov 07, 2020