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I was tired of an outlaw's life. -- Frank James
Outlaw embryo farming, but allow using surplus embryos. -- Mitt Romney
Outlaw all abortions; err on the side of life. -- Mike Huckabee
I think of poets as outlaw visionaries in a way. -- Jim Jarmusch
So from an angry lawman's mouth, the Outlaw Motorcyclists were born. -- Chuck Zito
The United Nations has come under the control of outlaw nations and self-serving special interest groups. -- Ginny Brown-Waite
I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility. -- Nicolas Cage
A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops. -- Johnny Bench
Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice. -- Tom Robbins
You think of 'Outlaw Josey Wales,' you immediately think of the old Indian guy, Sondra Locke, the old lady with the glasses, beautiful old actress. -- Ben Mendelsohn
They held up 'The Outlaw' for five years. And Howard Hughes had me doing publicity for it every day, five days a week for five years. -- Jane Russell
I'm a hard man to fight and an easy man to please... A Rock n' Roll Outlaw on a Sweet Romance.. I Want To Be Your Man. -- Ashley Purdy
Thanks to Lana Turner, Eleven Eleven, The Nation, LIT Magazine (USA), Critical Quarterly (UK), Beautiful Outlaw Press, no press, The Capilano Review, cv2, Rhubarb and Centre A Gallery (Canada). -- Erin Mouré
My favorite movie is 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' with Clint Eastwood, a guy who gets his family killed by the bad guys then goes on a journey of revenge, eventually discovering himself - very existential. -- Frank Grillo
It's called 'The Outlaw Album,' not 'The Ozarks Album.' These are stories that delve into different kinds of outlawry, from criminal acts to interior, or psychological, outlawry. The book is not meant to be a tapestry of the Ozarks. -- Daniel Woodrell
If evolution is outlawed, only outlaws will evolve. -- Jello Biafra
When freedom is outlawed, only outlaws will be free. -- Tom Robbins
Being an artist means belonging to a unique, exciting gang of outlaws. -- Robert Venosa
We must create world-wide law and law enforcement as we outlaw world-wide war and weapon -- John F. Kennedy
Today the most outlaw thing you can possibly do in Nashville, Tennessee, is play country music. -- Marty Stuart
Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw. -- Henry David Thoreau
An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it. -- Hunter S. Thompson
When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw. -- Nelson Mandela
The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature and culture -- Camille Paglia
When guns are outlawed, only the Government will have guns. The Government - and a few outlaws. If that happens, you can count me among the outlaws. -- Edward Abbey
Evil needs to be understood for what it is: the dynamic of the absence of Light. It is not something that one should prepare to battle, to run from, or to outlaw. -- Gary Zukav
I have at all times tried to use my influence toward protecting the property holders and substantial men of the country from thieves, outlaws and murderers, among whom I do not care to be classed. -- Clay Allison
Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals. -- Don DeLillo
Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and rope into bell pulls. There was one knot so complicated that it blinded the knot-maker. Finally an emperor outlawed this cruel knot, and the nobles could not order it anymore. If I had lived in China, I would have been an outlaw knot-maker. -- Maxine Hong Kingston
I suppose you could say I love outlaw American culture. -- Jamaica Kincaid
Living off the grid and being kind of an outlaw brings a dangerous reality. -- Ron Perlman
I always wanted to be the outlaw. And that's to a certain extent how I've lived. -- James Frey
But, you know, there's still an argument, there's still ten states that outlaw premarital sex, and many more states where adultery is still outlawed and a crime. -- Liam Neeson
A bunch of liberals wanted to outlaw men gazing at women because the gaze was said to objectify women. Sorry, liberals, it can't be helped among the heterosexual crowd. -- Rush Limbaugh
Personally, I'd be really glad to have a national conversation about whether to outlaw most forms of birth control. For once, the kids and their grandparents would find themselves on the same side. -- Gail Collins
Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely important work, but it doesn't get anybody's pulse racing. -- Jeff Goodell
I just got an honorary degree from Glasgow University, and I had to wear around very painful shoes so that I didn't laugh all the way through the ceremony because I felt like an outlaw. -- Denise Mina
Even President Bush has cited the need to outlaw the practice of corporations making loans to their officers. Strangely enough, when the President was a corporate officer, he took out several loans from the company. -- Bennie Thompson
When it comes to whaling, Iceland is an international outlaw. Years of global negotiations and declarations have failed utterly to end its illegal slaughter of whales. It's time to send Iceland a message it can't ignore: trade sanctions. -- Pierce Brosnan
Opponents of U.S. sanctions have made 'unilateral sanctions' their special target. They argue that sanctions observed by many nations would be much more effective. True enough. Far better for trade with an outlaw regime to be restricted by many nations than by just one. -- Elliott Abrams
I wasn't trying to be an outlaw writer. I never heard of that term; somebody else made it up. But we were all outside the law: Kerouac, Miller, Burroughs, Ginsberg, Kesey; I didn't have a gauge as to who was the worst outlaw. I just recognized allies: my people. -- Hunter S. Thompson
I think we've always been fascinated with the idea of the romantic outlaw. John Gotti could be in one instance a charismatic, kind and loving family man, and in another, deadly to his enemies. The opportunity to tell the true story of Gotti with John Travolta is a director's dream. -- Joe Johnston
I wasn't an expert or even the biggest Dennis Hopper fan in the world. All I knew about him were through his associations with James Dean and Andy Warhol, the fact that he made 'Easy Rider.' I thought his story would have a really great outlaw literary quality to it. -- Tom Folsom
Pirates are the very essence of profit maximising entrepreneurs described in neoclassical economics. Yet, whilst films such as 'The Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' have gone a long way to popularise both pirates and outlaw behaviour, the truth of the matter is that piracy is illegal, and it kills. -- Peter Middlebrook
Outlaw Cook' was a revelation. Folks like Jeff Smith and Marcella Hazan got me interested in cooking, but John Thorne pushed me into the path that I follow to this day. This is the only cookbook I've ever read that understands how men really eat: over the sink, in the dark, greasy to the elbows. -- Alton Brown
I come from the state of Michigan. We were the first English-speaking government in the world to outlaw the death penalty, back in the 1840s. We have never had, as a state, the death penalty in Michigan. I was raised with that, and even Republicans in Michigan, nobody would even think of putting a measure on the ballot to have the death penalty. -- Michael Moore
Love is the ultimate outlaw. -- Tom Robbins
Love is the outlaw's duty. -- Jayne Anne Phillips
Truth is an outlaw in every country. -- Marty Rubin
All human advances occur in the outlaw area. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Jazz musicians have some outlaw in them somewhere. -- Mike Zwerin
In my writing classes, I don't outlaw any genre writing. -- Leni Zumas
I am a friend to any brave and gallant outlaw. -- Belle Starr
If the government wants to stimulate the economy, it should outlaw gambling -- John Warren Kindt
A good father and a good outlaw can't settle inside the same man. -- J-Ax
I don't live in an outlaw world and I don't carry a gun. -- Katey Sagal
The primary reason to outlaw marijuana is its effect on the degenerate races. -- Harry J. Anslinger
If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR. -- Charlie Ergen
The first thing the communists do when they take over a country is to outlaw cockfighting -- John Monks
I would like to outlaw contraception... contraception is disgusting - people using each other for pleasure. -- Joseph Scheidler
The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic. -- Gertrude Stein
I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself. -- Hunter S. Thompson
Terrorist organizations with specific political agendas may be encouraged and emboldened by Yasser Arafat's transformation from outlaw to statesman. -- John F. Kerry
They say if you outlaw guns, only outlaws will have guns. Well, those are precisely the people who need them! -- George Carlin
Now let's get talking: reefer madness. Like some arrogant government can't, By any stretch of the imagination, outlaw a plant. -- Ani DiFranco
A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops." -- Johnny Bench
Hip-hoppers are not interpreting what hip-hop is, and when we do interpret it, we interpret it as something immature, unorganized, and outlaw. -- KRS-One
Our sense of safety depends on predictability, so anything living outside the usual rules we suspect to be an outlaw, a ghoul. -- Diane Ackerman
When we outlaw child pornography, the prices paid for child performers rise, increasing the incentives for parents to use children against their will. -- Mary Ruwart
The most effective means of fighting crime in the United States is to outlaw the possession of any type of firearm by the civilian populace. -- Janet Reno
It's round the world I've traveled; it's round the world I've roamed; but I've yet to see an outlaw drive a family from its home -- Woody Guthrie
To me, an outlaw is a man that did things his own way, whether you liked him or not. I did things my own way. -- Johnny Paycheck
Tattoos tell stories of crime and passion, punishment and regret. They express an outlaw, antiauthoritarian point of view and communicate a romantic solidarity among society's outcasts. -- Douglas Kent Hall
I love most 70's song writers, not so much outlaw, but really those 70's guys. I'm a big fan of Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson, those guys. -- Bryan Hayes
A true outlaw finds the balance between the passion in his heart and the reason in his mind. The outcome is the balance of might and right. -- J-Ax
The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines of a docile, frightened order. -- Michel Foucault
I believe that the entire effort of modern society should be concentrated on the endeavor to outlaw war as a method of the solution of problems between nations. -- Douglas MacArthur
Sex criminals. Completely incurable... I suppose you could outlaw religion and these sex crimes would disappear in a generation or two, but we don't have time for rational solutions. -- George Carlin
Any outlaw regime that has ties to terrorist groups or seeks to possess weapons of mass destruction is a grave danger to the civilised world and will be confronted. -- George W. Bush
The outlaw is the radical, the one close to the roots of existence. The one who refuses to forget their humanity and, in remembering, helps everyone else remember, too. -- David Whyte
Quiet night, that brings Best to the labourer, is the outlaw's day, In which he rises early to do wrong, And when his work is ended dares not sleep. -- Philip Massinger
The average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary. It takes a special sort of man to understand and enjoy liberty and he is usually an outlaw in democratic societies. -- H. L. Mencken
Throughout the world, the very moment a legitimate government starts fascist implementations, it loses its legitimacy! When a government becomes illegitimate, it is no longer a government but an outlaw! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I will outlaw bullshit. After the passage of this law the patriarchy will inevitably start to crumble as will the concept of war itself which is largely a large load of bullshit. -- Roseanne Barr
I will go forth as a real outlaw," he said, "and as men do robbery on the highway I will do right on the highway; and it will be counted a wilder crime. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
...... an outlaw gulch, a haven for draft resisters, struggling artists, and drug addicts.....a camp for semi-demented adults.... Venice is like the legendary Phoenix - it always seems to rise again from the ashes. -- Sara Davidson
We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and that to banish the knight does not alleviate the suffering of the peasant. -- C. S. Lewis
Wild intelligence abhors any narrow world; and the world of women must stay narrow, or the woman is an outlaw. No woman could be Nietzsche or Rimbaud without ending up in a whorehouse or lobotomized. -- Andrea Dworkin

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