284 Quotes About Torture
- Author Sarvesh Jain
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When something bad happens, the mind replays the same story a hundred times analyzing where it went wrong, and what could have done differently. Is it a torture or self-reflection? You decide.
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- Author Sheikh Gulzar-Cashmerian Youth
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I remember Arundhati Roy wrote in her book minisry of utmost happiness, how Indian army catches innocent civilians and beat them into confession to collect reward, or arrest the boys from families and ask for bribe to release them, people called Roy traitor because she spoke the truth.
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- Author Fake encounters in Kashmir
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Bringing confined persons from prisons and taking them at isolated places then killing in fake encounters just for gallantry awards is a shame for INDIA claiming herself a democratic, a country cannot be called a democratic country which lives understand military rule.
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- Author Soroosh Shahrivar
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No no, please please Please stop itIs this ‘cause my last name bears the name of the prophet? I don’t know no AkbarI don’t know no AhmadSo why the hell are you tying my hands and tilting my head back? Me no sign up for this Cloth warm, over my face You cut to the chase Cruciform, torturous ways I’m biting my lipsSpine chills, trying to be brave So this is the placeSign my will, death is my fate
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- Author Jean Baudrillard
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Dart a very fine reed into the victim's heart. He will be left with a lethal stupefaction, but will not die of it. Dart a very fine glance into the eye of the torturer. He will be left with eternal remorse, without even remembering it.
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- Author Ava Homa
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How long could I continue like this, crushed as I was beneath the daily cruelties faced by my people? Denied our language and history, policed and imprisoned, tortured and executed – when combined with my personal failures it was too much to bear.
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- Author Brandon Sanderson
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Have you ever been beaten by a master who knows that no matter how hard he hits, you won’t die? All he has to do is get you a new set of bones, and you’ll be ready to serve again the next day. We are the ultimate servant — you can beat us to death in the morning, then have us serve you dinner that night. All the sadism, none of the cost.
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- Author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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Meanwhile, in the garden they dug large pits and in each pit they buried ten men alive. On both sides of the gate they constructed huge pyramids made up of the Derevlian commoners' severed heads.
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- Author Mark Romel
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I can assure you, to have the carnal Holy Grail snatched from you at the very moment your lips were about to touch its rim is something that will torture your mind forever. Your wild imaginings about what you were just about to experience will haunt you until death.
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