Vendetta Quotes

By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

I don't want to pass a punitive law, or use politics as a vendetta.

The ending is nearer than you think, and it is already written. All that we have left to choose is the correct moment to begin.

It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.

I don't get a fair whack, I don't pursue vendettas or punch people on the nose.

No one will ever forget that night, and what it meant for this country. But I will never forget the man and what he meant to me.

With so much chaos, someone will do something stupid. And when they do, things will turn nasty.

The multiplying villainies of nature do swarm upon him... [from Macbeth]

Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.

Evey Hammond: Who are you? V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what I am is a man in a mask. Evey Hammond: Well I can see that. V: Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is

You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.

Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.

I personally translated the word 'vendetta' as Italian for 'What do you mean, "you want to see other women"?

Happiness is the most insidious prison of all.

Remember, remember the 5th of November.

I shall die here. Every last inch of me shall perish. Except one. An inch. It's small and it's fragile and it's the only thing in the world worth having. we must never lose it, or sell it, or give it away. We must never let them take it from us.

Remember, remember the fifth of November of gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gun powder treason should ever be forgot.

The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside.

The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on people rather than see them as individuals.

Conceal me what I am, and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent.

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.

While a truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their power.

I'm not involved in any Philadelphia-related game or situation. When people claim I'm going to have a "vendetta" against every other Eastern Conference team I don't understand the logic: I'm not the one doling out the punishment.

I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant

The Pashtun tribes are always engaged in private or public war. Every man is a warrior, a politician and a theologian Every large house is a real feudal fortress....Eve ry family cultivates its vendetta; every clan, its feud....Nothing is ever forgotten and very few debts are left unpaid.

Everybody is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain. Everybody. Everybody has their story to tell.

I believe that order is better than chaos, creation better than destruction. I prefer gentleness to violence, forgiveness to vendetta. On the whole I think knowledge is preferable to ignorance, and I am sure human sympathy is more valuable than ideology.

I've got a vendetta to destroy the Net, to make everyone go to the library. I love the organic thing of pen and paper, ink on canvas. I love going down to the library, the feel and smell of books.

Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By doing so, they took our power. By doing nothing, we gave it away. We've seen where their way leads, through camps and wars, towards the slaughterhouse.

Love your rage, not your cage.

Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.

There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof.

My mother said I broke her heart...but it was my integrity that was important. Is that so selfish? It sells for so little, but it's all we have left in this place. It is the very last inch of us...but within that inch we are free.

The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.

'Revolution' does not necessarily involve sanguinary strife nor is there any place in it for individual vendetta. It is not the cult of the bomb and the pistol. By 'Revolution' we mean that the present order of things, which is based on manifest injustice, must change.

They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away.

The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on people rather than see them as individuals. Abrahamic religion gives strong sanction to both-and mixes explosively with both. Only the willfully blind could fail to implicate the divisive force of religion in most, if not all, of the violent enmities in the world today.

I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more, is none

I'm going to be on a mission. I've handled my personal vendettas and handled them well. Every challenge you put in front of me, I've handled it, dismantled it - ate them, dropped them off in the bathroom and flushed them away.

You should see it. V for Vendetta I mean. "I'll look it up." No. With Me. At my house. Now

If society gives up the right to impose the death penalty, then self-help will appear again and personal vendettas will be around the corner.

Archaeology is not a science, it's a vendetta.

Anarchy wears two faces, both Creator and Destroyer. Thus Destroyers topple empires; make a canvas of clean rubble where creators can then build a better world. Rubble, once achieved makes further ruins' means irrelevant. Away with our explosives, then! Away with our Destroyers! They have no place within our better world. But let us raise a toast to all our bombers, all our bastards, most unlovely and most unforgivable, let's drink their health, then meet with them no more.

A political convention is after all not a meeting of a corporation's board of directors; it is a fiesta, a carnival, a pig-rooting, horse-snorting, band-playing, voice-screaming medieval get-together of greed, practical lust, compromised idealism, career-advancement, meeting, feud, vendetta, conciliation, of rabble-rousers, fist fights (as it used to be), embraces, drunks (again as it used to be) and collective rivers of animal sweat.

I will always continue to make stupid action films but I think 'V For Vendetta' is a very smart film and I think that people will feel differently about things when they see it.

People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.

Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself.

I think that’s a mistake if [Aaron Rodgers] does not throw at [Richard Sherman]. Now, he doesn’t have to make it personal vendetta against him because I’m sure all year, all he’s heard is how he did not throw on Richard Sherman.

My 80s were the best years of my life!