I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny.

From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood, from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.

We think that Kosovo will continue to serve as a centre of violence and regional instability in future.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.

We took an approach, supported by the Prime Minister, the Home Secretary and the Mayor for London, that we had very real fears of violence and damage being caused across the streets of London.

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

But I don't think there has ever been anything written on the nature of violent man as deep and as thorough as Shakespeare's Titus. I think it puts all modern movies and modern exploitations of violence to shame.

Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.

My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?

The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.

I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.