Quotes with bullets

  • Disillusioned words like bullets bark 
 As human gods aim for their marks. 
 Make everything from toy guns that spark 
 To flesh-colored Christs that glow in the dark. 
 It's easy to see without looking too far that not much is really sacred.

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  • Joseph Conrad A word carries far - very far - deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Martin Amis Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Bob Dylan Disillusioned words like bullets bark
    As human gods aim for their marks.
    Make everything from toy guns that spark
    To flesh-colored Christs that glow in the dark.
    It's easy to see without looking too far that not much is really sacred.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Bill Hicks Good theory. But guess what, if I don't smoke there's going to be secondary bullets coming your way, 'cause I'm that tense.
    Sane Man
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Hilaire Belloc I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em.
    Hilaire Belloc
    British Author (1870 - 1953)
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  • Malcolm X If ballots won't work, bullets will.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Carolyn McCarthy If you can't take something down in 10 bullets, you probably shouldn't even own a gun.
    Carolyn McCarthy
    American nurse and politician (1944 - )
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  • Norman Mailer In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Jean Paul Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Philip Roth My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you've got to duck for your life and aim to kill! Words aren't only bombs and bullets — no, they're little gifts, containing meanings!
    Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Joseph Schumpeter The ballot is stronger than bullets.
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  • Doug Horton Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Abraham Lincoln To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Salman Rushdie Too many people spouting too many words, and in the end those words will turn to bullets and stones.
    The Ground Beneath Her Feet (2000) 38
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets. What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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