Kills Quotes
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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
John Milton
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Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.
John Milton
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Power thrills, consistency kills.
James Anderson III
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The response man has the greatest difficulty in tolerating is pity, especially when he warrants it. Hatred is a tonic, it makes one live, it inspires vengeance, but pity kills, it makes our weakness weaker.
Honore de Balzac
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It kills your writing if you try to manipulate it with crude politics.
Louise Erdrich
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Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.
Lord Byron
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And yet on the other hand unless warinesse be us'd, as good almost kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a Man kills a reasonable creature, Gods Image, but hee who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye.
John Milton
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Sometimes you just get in there and force yourself to work, and maybe something good will come out, ya know? Deadlines and things make you creative. Opportunity and telling yourself you have all the time in the world, all the money in the world, all the colors in the palette, anything you want-that just kills creativity.
Jack White
The White Stripes
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The pioneer kills what he loves.
Elspeth Huxley
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You’ve got to set a trap so that it kills the rabbit straight off. On the leg is no good. All night the rabbit will cry and twist, then you’ll have to kill it in the morning with its eyes looking at you, wondering why you did it.
Cate Kennedy
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Nietzsche famously said "Whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger." But what he failed to stress is that it almost kills you.
Conan O'Brien
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Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
Sean Connery
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Enough of Art. It's Art that kills us. People no longer want to do painting: they make art.
Pablo Picasso
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Every man kills the things that he loves. Some with a look, some with flattery, the coward with a kiss.
Eric Jerome Dickey
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He who, seeking his own happiness, punishes or kills beings who also long for happiness, will not find happiness after his death.
Gautama Buddha
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All our first movements are good, generous, heroical; reflection weakens and kills them.
Aime Martin
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It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
Bono
U2
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It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt, It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills, It comes first and follows after, Ends life, kills laughter.
J. R. R. Tolkien