Gun Quotes
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In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
Make no mistake about it. Gun control is not about crook control. It's about America control.
Derrick Grayson
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I finally bought a gun because I said if I'm going to get it, I'm taking somebody with me.
Gary Lockwood -
Melt all the guns, I thought, break the knives, burn the guillotines-and the malicious will still write letters that kill.
Ray Bradbury -
I keep all my clothes on in House on Haunted Hill, Mary Jane's Last Dance, and The Way of the Gun.
Taye Diggs -
Unfortunately, most gun control advocates are not really interested in rational debate, and their political games simply send Alice chasing white rabbits down holes.
Bob Barr -
I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
Daniel Clowes -
… less real than such threats as a man with a gun, a woman with a knife, or a U.S. Senator with an idea.
Dean Koontz
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Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.
Barack Obama -
I'm not an NRA member, but that doesn't mean I didn't appreciate shooting blanks out of a machine gun.
Bryce Dallas Howard -
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
Mao Zedong -
It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.
Don Lemon -
[In 1889] the last big tract of Indian land was declared open for settlement, in Oklahoma. The claimants and the speculators mounted their horses and lined up like trotters waiting for a starting gun. The itchy ones jumped the gun and were ever after known as Sooners-and Oklahoma was thereafter called the Sooner State.
Alistair Cooke -
I see fat kids on the street all the time and I give them free radiohead t-shirts with bullseyes on them. Later when I see them wearing the t-shirts I shoot at them with bb guns while riding a very large dog and singing kicking squealing gucci little piggy over and over
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
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What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun misfires and kills a bystander. Better to have some rational cause and effect between incident and injury. And if cause and effect aren't possible, better that there at least be some reward for all the suffering.
Jeffrey Kluger -
Oh look, an ATM! Ok, here we go! I lost all my money, now what do I do? Get a gun! Rob a casino! Good idea! Look at all the lights! This is beautiful.
Bill Burr -
The rhetoric on the Hill is getting very heated and it's getting quite dangerous. The gun is at the head of the American economy and Congress is holding it and its got a hair trigger. We've got to pay our bills.
Peter Welch -
If you look at them the wrong way, they'll pull a gun on you. So now is the time to stay cool.
John Holt -
Never mind what you were doing, Olaf said. You're fired!You can't fire me! Esme growled. I quit!Well, you can leave by mutual agreement, Olaf grumbled and then with another succinct Ha! he lifted the harpoon gun and pointed it at Dewey Denouement.
Daniel Handler -
One of the crises that we have to deal with is a c of law enforcement officials that are not physically capable enough to handle without taking out the gun.
Niger Innis
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The N.R.A.'s blessing of restrictions on bump stocks - devices that make semiautomatic weapons fire faster - is designed to pre-empt anything more serious by giving the illusion of action. It substitutes accessory control for actual gun control.
Charlie Sykes -
I've got an idea; how about you don't blame all gun owners for the actions of a few?
Jeanine Pirro -
There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn't drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don't think there's any question that New York City's very tough laws have reduced violence.
Gail Collins -
I loved 'Top Gun.' I watched it all growing up.
Jimmy Graham