Quotes tagged ‘execution’

“Cersei Lannister: You're insolent. I've executed men for less. Euron Greyjoy: They were lesser men.”

— Dave Hill, Cersei Lannister, Lena Headey, imdb.com

“[to World Security Council official] Let me ask you a question. What if Pakistan marched into Mumbai tomorrow, and you knew they were going to drag your daughters into a soccer stadium for execution and you could stop it with a flick of a switch, wouldn't you?”

— Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Alexander Pierce, Robert Redford, imdb.com

“What a thrill that will be if I have to die in the electric chair. It will be the supreme thrill. The only one I haven't tried.”

— Albert Fish, amazon.com

“All human beings have the right to life — guilty people, too. Was it just the innocent that Jesus came to, or is there a way that we can stand in the dignity of all human life, even those among us who have done terrible crimes? There is no dignity in executing a person.”

— Helen Prejean, twitter.com

“In the case of a work which is a mere exhibition of skill in conventional art, there may be some excuse for the delusion that the longer the artist works on it the nearer he will bring it to perfection. Yet even the victims of this delusion must see that there is an age limit to the process, and tha…”

— George Bernard Shaw, en.wikiquote.org

“Bit by bit, putting it together... Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art. Every moment makes a contribution, Every little detail plays a part. Having just the vision's no solution, Everything depends on execution, Putting it together, that's what counts.”

— Stephen Sondheim, en.wikipedia.org

“Many people say that I don't know how to draw because I don't draw particular forms. When will they understand that execution, drawing and color (in other words, style) must be in harmony with the poem?”

— Paul Gaugin, en.wikiquote.org

“What good is having a belly if there is no fire in it. Wake up, drink your passion, light a match and get to work!”

— Simon Sinek, twitter.com

“If you give us a plan, we will execute it.”

— Steve Bannon, motherjones.com

“Work. That's how you get it.”

— Gary Vaynerchuk, twitter.com