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Murder is like potato chips you cant stop with just one. Stephen King Murder 248
All the motives for murder are covered by four Ls Love Lust Lucre and Loathing. P.D. James Murder 121
Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? William Shakespeare Murder 109
It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged. Aldous Huxley Murder 96
The justifications of men who kill should always be heard with skepticism said the monster. Patrick Ness Murder 93
If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill came always together, who would escape hanging? Mark Twain Murder 91
For if its all the rest of us who are killed by the suicide its himself whom the murderer kills only he has to do is over and over and over. Ursula K. Le Guin Murder 90
We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it. Maxim Gorky Murder 87
The boys with their feet on the desks know that the easiest murder case in the world to break is the one somebody tried to get very cute with; the one that really bothers them is the murder somebody only thought of two minutes before he pulled it off. Raymond Chandler Murder 86
Evil and I are old adversaries. When we compete I hate to lose Manny Bettencourt from Murder in the Pinelands Larry Moniz Murder 84
I had killed a man for money and a woman. I didnt have the money and I didnt have the woman. James M. Cain Murder 84
One situation maybe one alone could drive me to murder family life togetherness. Patricia Highsmith Murder 84
Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from his ordinary notice of trifles; it is an act quite easy to be contemplated. Ralph Waldo Emerson Murder 84
Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner. Oscar Wilde Murder 84
I murdered all my staff. Im terribly sorry. I thought they were someone else my wife. Jarod Kintz Murder 83
A man who has been dead for a week in a hot trailer looks more like a man than you would first expect. Lynda Barry Murder 82
Mrderall I need is u. Jarod Kintz Murder 79
I wish you all had one neck and that I had my hands on it. Carl Panzram Murder 78
You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style. Vladimir Nabokov Murder 77
If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination. Thomas De Quincey Murder 75
Take a seat Charlie he said. Ill kill you in a few minutes. Itll be good for you. Frederick Weisel Murder 73
Perhaps this is the purpose of all art all writing on the murders fiction and nonfiction Simply to participate. Alan Moore Murder 73
I dont think that anyone outside Paris can understand love and murder as we do. But Emile loves Paris and loving Paris is a murderous education. Anthropology What Is Lost In Rotation William S. Wilson Murder 70
What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men and that as a result hes certain hell go to heaven if he cuts your throat Voltaire Murder 69
The severing of his limbs and subsequent cauterizing of the wounds was not the most pleasurable part no. His mad grin stretched it seemed from ear to ear. Benjamin M. Strozykowski Murder 68
Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death. Sir Thomas Browne Murder 68
Q What do Jesus and Nicole Brown Simpson have in common A They were both killed by the Joooooooose. Helen Thomas Murder 68
Abby could smell his hot breath in her face. It reeked like dead apples left to rot in the scorching summer sun. Greever Williams Murder 66
Blood is thicker than water The young man said As he knifed his friend For a drooling old bitch And a house full of lies. Ernest Hemingway Murder 65
The monstrous act by definition demands a monster. Rick Yancey Murder 64
Arts cruel. You can get away with murder with words. But a picture is like a window straight through to your inmost heart. John Fowles Murder 64
I waited for him to come out. He didnt. I considered going in after him but knew the fact that I had readied myself to kill him did not mean that he had readied himself to die. Derrick Jensen Murder 63
Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people have to walk out of the shadows. Mark Hellinger Murder 62
Well as to that all Ill say is you cant take out a fellows heart before hes ready to give it up. Louis Bayard Murder 60
The man behind the checkin counter gives the impression that he has just axemurdered the motels owner and family and family pet and is going through these procedures of hostelry so as not to arouse suspicion. Paul Quarrington Murder 60
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in. Henry Miller Murder 58
I feel I could kill. I feel that I might like it. And I know that this should scare me. But it doesnt. It excites me. I am in Platos cave watching the shadows and fraught with the desire to hunt what casts them. Nenia Campbell Murder 56
P.S. Murders kill for pleasure. Vampires kill to survive. Abigail Gibbs Murder 55
It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into. G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg Murder 54
Hed kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateurs reasons. Of course youll be just as dead. Laurell K. Hamilton Murder 53
I used to murder people for money but these days its more of a survival technique. Jennifer Estep Murder 53
Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible. Lewis H. Lapham Murder 52
A murderer is regarded by the conventional world as something almost monstrous, but a murderer to himself is only an ordinary man. It is only if the murderer is a good man that he can be regarded as monstrous. Graham Greene Murder 52
Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled enemy Sylvia Plath Murder 50
Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast. Samuel Johnson Murder 48
Honestly I dont understand why people get so worked up about a little murder Patricia Highsmith Murder 48
Will you be all right she asked How could I be Would you be all right I felt like screaming if youd just watched your family taken away watched your entire town taken away to be murdered. Ill never be alright. Carol Matas Murder 46
I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men. Euripides Murder 44
Oblige me by taking away that knife. I cant look at the point of it. It reminds me of Roman history. James Joyce Murder 44
And at that moment Thibaut knew he was a murderer. He had murdered his brother that night he had taken away his brothers soul. C. JoyBell C.Murder 43

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