Bullets Quotes

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  If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door in the country.

  Harvey Milk

  Gay, Doors, Lgbt Pride

  Tape recording (November 18, 1977) to be played in the event of his assassination (the version of recording given to Frank Robinson) as quoted in Randy Shilts "The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk" (p. 372), 1982.

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• Sometimes before it gets better, the darkness gets bigger. The person that you'd take a bullet for is behind the trigger.

  Patrick Stump

  Darkness, Get Better, Fall Out Boy

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• Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.

  Douglas Horton

  Fear, Eye, Gun

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• One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.

  Malcolm McDowell

  Men, Sniping, World

  "Fictional character: Mick Travis". "If....", www.imdb.com. 1968.

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• In battle, the ONLY bullets that count are those that hit.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Battle

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• If you can't do it with one bullet, don't do it at all.

  Sean Connery

  Ifs

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• My life is like a speeding bullet that just hasn't hit the target yet.

  Kid Cudi

  Life Is Like, Target, Speeding

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• Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.

  Richard Kadrey

  Missing You, Memories, Tears

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• A bullet in the right place can change the world.

  Grant Morrison

  World, Changing The World, Right Place

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• You cannot run faster than a bullet.

  Idi Amin

  Running, Military, Evil

  Christopher L. Moody, Idi Amin (1977). “The wit and wisdom of Idi Amin”

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• The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Army, Kill Me, Casts

  Statement at Montereau, February 17, 1814.

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  The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Freedom, Democracies Have, Presidential

  Speech, 19 May 1856

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• Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

  Martin Amis

  Peace, Military, Taken

  Martin Amis (2010). “Einstein's Monsters”, p.14, Random House

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• Bite on the bullet, old man, and don't let them think you're afraid.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Men, Thinking, Old Man

  Rudyard Kipling (2015). “The Complete Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated): 5 Novels & 440+ Short Stories, Complete Poetry, Historical Military Works and Autobiographical Writings (Kim, The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King, Land and Sea Tales, Captain Courageous…)”, p.105, e-artnow

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• Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

  Jean Paul

  Reality, Men, Literature

  Jean Paul (1862). “Titan: A Romance”, p.156

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• I put my bullets into the target as if I placed them there by hand.

  Rene Fonck

  Hands, Target, Aviation

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• I have learned to love that which is meant to harm me, so that I can stand in the way of those who are less strong. I can take the bullets for those who aren't able to.

  Margaret Cho

  Strong, Able, Way

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• Every bullet has its billet.

  William III of England

  War, Destiny

  "Oxford Dictionary of Quotations". Book edited by Elizabeth Knowles, 2004.

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• Better pointed bullets than pointed words.

  Otto von Bismarck

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  People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet.

  Temple Grandin

  People, Magic, Autistic Children

  Interview with Dr. Stephen Edelson, www.autism.com. February 1, 1996.

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• Success has killed more men than bullets.

  Texas Guinan

  Fear, Men, Rage

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• The conversation of bullets.

  Markus Zusak

  Conversation

  Markus Zusak (2013). “The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition”, p.175, RH Childrens Books

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• Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.

  Sarah Vowell

  Believe, Stronger, Shots

  Sarah Vowell (2005). “Assassination Vacation”, p.7, Simon and Schuster

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• In war, bullets; in love, deceptions kill us.

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Love, War, Deception

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• No one told these American soldiers they might be shot down by bullets made by their own brothers here. No one told them that the ships on which they were going to cross might be torpedoed by submarines built with US patents.

  Smedley Butler

  Brother, Dark, Soldier

  Smedley Butler, Mark Twain, Bertrand Russell (2015). “War is a Racket!: And Other Essential Reading”, p.52, The Forlorn Press

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