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I am trying like Klee, to create something that will have a life of its own, that can put me in real...

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I'll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia,...

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It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people wh...

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Every day in America is a day with a shooting.

The Gottschalk was a fine weapon."You," I said to it, "are on probation. You'd better impress me."Gr...

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I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal.We'd see what Mr. Colt ...

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The bullets are gun-eggs,” Collingswood said to Baron, looking at Vardy. Farmers squeezing their hol...

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You got a gun, you don't have to work out.

Tyler and me at the edge of the roof, the gun in my mouth, I'm wondering how clean this gun is.

It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power the same way money is power the same way...

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As time went on, we learned to arm ourselves in our different ways. Some of us with real guns, some ...

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If frogs had side pockets, they'd carry hand guns.

I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-maker...

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And upon his return, Gherkins, who had always considered his uncle as a very top-hatted sort of pers...

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In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of...

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Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a t...

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I hate and fear violence myself, have always avoided barroom brawls, and tho' I'm a bit of a gun-nut...

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Edward AbbeyPostcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

The shots left a hard ringing sound within the closeness of the brick walls. Terry held the pistol a...

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It's very dramatic when two people come together to work something out. It's easy to take a gun and ...

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Fred RogersThe World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember

I usually travel with a posse. I roll deep. I travel like a rapper, but without the artillery. We do...

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The tank, the submarine, the torpedo, the machine-gun, even the rifle and the hand grenade are still...

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Guns are like cars: you can trust a good used one better than one that's brand new.

You don't spread democracy with a barrel of a gun.

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by...

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Christmas ought to be brought up to date,” Maria said. “It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes a...

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These were early days for me in the American culture, and so I wasn’t aware that when people are sho...

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John LydonAnger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored

Wanna know what a bullet feels like, Warren? A real one? It’s not like in the comics…I think you nee...

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If I had unlimited funds, wall space and storage, I would collect a lot more things, like 'Planet of...

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There is no clear place to draw the line once you eliminate the traditional marriage, and it's the s...

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violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for hum...

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The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.

The embrace of essential beastliness, made scientific and respectable by a reading of Darwin that ma...

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Firearms, if you think about it, are power tools. They drill holes in things and chew things up. Tha...

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In the end, the focus on safety should be credited to the entire firearms-owning community, the “gun...

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I'm an anorak. I've always been an obsessive collector of things. Richard Briers collects stamps. I ...

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I think the NRA, they got it half-right when they say, 'Guns don't kill people, people kill people.'...

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Guns do kill. Unlike cars, that is all they do.

I am not anti-gun. I'm pro-knife. Consider the merits of the knife. In the first place, you have to ...

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We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.

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Mother TeresaThe Joy in Loving: A Guide to Daily Living

And then this whole deal of new gods, old gods," said his friend. "You ask me, I welcome new gods. B...

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I believe that in the battle between guns and ideas, ideas will, eventually, win. Because the ideas ...

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Neil GaimanThe View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction

A bullet fired level from a gun will hit ground at same time as a bullet dropped from the same heigh...

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Guns are part of the American psyche, aren't they? This is collateral damage for having a Wild West ...

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The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wron...

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In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, ...

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I should not yield to it, he told himself once again as he walked along carrying the briefcase. Comp...

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Philip K. DickThe Man in the High Castle

I wish that there were more stringent laws to make guns sold anywhere that they're legal harder to g...

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We say keep your change, we'll keep our God, our guns, our constitution.

Speaking personally, you can have my gun, but you'll take my book when you pry my cold, dead fingers...

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But the pistol, this Walther...it was as if it had been made for the express purpose of shooting peo...

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Such I hold to be the genuine use of Gunpowder: that it makes all men tall.

White folks have controlled New Orleans with money and guns, black folks have controlled it with mag...

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If we really are saying rap is an art form, then we got to be more responsible for our lyrics. If yo...

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What gunpowder did for war, the printing press has done for the mind.