#killing

You're late." "Sorry. I was busy talking about my feelings and killing people. ↗

— Jennifer Estep

#killing #late #business

Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe. ↗

— J.K. Rowling

#dumbledore #harry-potter #killing #death

Do we kill time, or does time ultimately kill us? ↗

— Anthony Liccione

#killing-time #time-passing #weary #death

Horror would not annoy a soldier any more than the sight of a hammer annoys a carpenter. It is sentimental to pretend that horror is not the tool of the soldier, just as the hammer is the tool of the carpenter. We live off death and the threat of death and we must take it calmly and use it well.... Eventually I came to enjoy killing, as a pianist enjoys the Czerny which keeps his fingers limber for the Beethoven. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#warfare #death

I guess by default we’re all the ones shaking our heads at the stupidity of others until we’re forced into traumatic experiences ourselves. ↗

— J.A. Redmerski

#sarai #experience