"As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles."
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"Email is familiar. It's comfortable. It's easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in the office today."
"It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even."
"What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?"
"A lot of really good directors have a killer in them, as if they'd do anything to get that image. But that comes with the terrain and I don't mind it."
"...congenital killers and criminals are possessed of not one but two Y chromosomes, bearing a double dose, as it were, of genetically undesirable maleness."
"Dudley had reached roughly the size and weight of a young killer whale."
"Fear is the fatal killer of desire."
"So be who you really are. Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself. Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer."
"I was actually perfectly happy when I had no money, which lasted right up until we had a hit with Killer Queen, in 1974. I never wanted for anything."
"Those fellows, they're always crying over killers. Never a thought for the victims."
"A killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind."
"If the victims are my problem, the killers are yours."
"Any time a writer thinks he has all the answers to how someone should talk or react or end a scene, it's a spontaneity-killer."
"Death from disillusion is not instantaneous, and there are no mercy killers for the disillusioned."
"Anxiety is love's greatest killer, because it is like the stranglehold of the drowning."
"Anxiety is loves greatest killer."
"Adolf Hitler was a vile, heinous, vicious killer responsible for one of the greatest acts of evil committed on this planet."
"I am what everyone always thought. A killer."
"The one thing in my films, I only kill people who need to be killed, or killers killing killers. And I believe that the violence is very justifiable."