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Acknowledgment of torture is not accountability for it.
Yousef Munayyer

An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think.
Lisa Kudrow

And I've known people who came out with a sense of torture.
George Weinberg

Anyone will say anything under torture.
George Galloway

Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
Gary L. Francione

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
Ida B. Wells

Chess is mental torture.
Garry Kasparov

Congress's definition of torture in those laws - the infliction of severe mental or physical pain - leaves room for interrogation methods that go beyond polite conversation.
John Yoo

Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
David Herbert Lawrence

Definition of an independent film is torture with less money and time.
Joey Lauren Adams


Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.
Matt Groening

For a woman, forty is torture, the end.
Grace Kelly

I am told that the majority of Iraqis wanted Saddam removed from power, but they were unwilling and were incapable of doing the job themselves because they feared Saddam and knew the pain and torture he was capable of inflicting upon them.
Howard Coble

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.
Friedrich Nietzsche

I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.
Clarence Budington Kelland

I mean, we've had all these awful pictures from the prison in Iraq and these sort of memos floating around about justifying torture, all this kind of stuff. And it makes you want to take a shower, you know?
Ron Reagan

I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
Zane Grey

I sometimes think that theatre is a torture.
Juliet Stevenson

I suppose what's happened recently has confirmed suspicions I voiced in the book, and I think made clearer some of those things that I point out. For instance I have a section of the book where I talk about the possibility of torture.
Peter Singer

I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at this stage of the game, having the freedom to choose his spot and being allowed to be a coward and not be executed for it is his torture.
Robert Capa

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