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Sadistic literature is not only inhumane. It is anti-human. -- Storm Jameson
Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness. -- Wyndham Lewis
I'd call him a sadistic, hippophilic necrophile, but that would be beating a dead horse. -- Woody Allen
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth. -- Marie Curie
Only the liberation of the natural capacity for love in human beings can master their sadistic destructiveness. -- Wilhelm Reich
I have this weird sort of Gemini thing where I can really be empathetic and a loving person. But if you piss me off, I can be one of the meanest, most sadistic people. -- Bill Burr
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting. -- George Orwell
Materialistic I'm narcissistic My shoe game is mean It's so sadistic -- Nicki Minaj
Because teachers, no matter how kind, no matter how friendly, are sadistic and evil to the core. -- Heather Brewer
Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes. -- Edgar Friedenberg
There is something about the state putting the power to bully into the hands of subnormal, sadistic apes that makes my blood boil. -- Gore Vidal
what a horrible loutish planet this is. the dominant species consists of sadistic morons, faces bearing the hideous lineaments of spiritual famine swollen with stupid hate. hopeless rubbish. -- William S. Burroughs
The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague, a devastation, an inescapable verdict. -- Sam Vaknin
All dramatic realism is somewhat sadistic; an audience is persuaded to watch something that makes it uncomfortable and from which no relief is offered - no laughter, no tears, no purgation. -- Mary McCarthy
I hated Shallow Grave, that movie made me angry. And I hated Happiness. I generally hate movies that use extreme violence or gratuitous shock value in place of having a heart. For example: movies that combine extremely sadistic violence with humor I find offensive. -- Jesse Michaels
MAN IS FUNDAMENTALLY AN ANIMAL. Animals, as distinct from man, are not machine-like, not sadistic; their societies, within the same species, are incomparably more peaceful than those of man. The basic question, then is: What has made the animal, man, degenerate into a machine? -- Wilhelm Reich
The very fears and guilts imposed by religious training are responsible for some of history's most brutal wars, crusades, pogroms, and persecutions, including five centuries of almost unimaginable terrorism under Europe's Inquisition and the unthinkably sadistic legal murder of nearly nine million women. History doesn't say much very good about God. -- Barbara G. Walker
Men, also, have in them enormous capacities that they have to repress and fear in themselves, living up to this obsolete and brutal man-eating, bear-killing, Ernest Hemingway, crewcut Prussian sadistic, napalm all the children in Vietnam, bang-bang you're dead, image of masculinity, the image of all powerful masculine superiority that is absolute. -- Betty Friedan
The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and still are, terribly and terrifyingly normal. From the viewpoint of our legal institutions and of our moral standards of judgment, this normality was much more terrifying than all the atrocities put together. -- Hannah Arendt
The pleasure in complete domination over another person (or other animate creature) is the very essence of the sadistic drive. Another way of formulating the same thought is to say that the aim of sadism is to transform man into a thing, something animate into something inanimate, since by complete and absolute control the living loses one essential quality of life - freedom. -- Erich Fromm
In my desire to distance myself from sadistic Christians who revel in the idea of wrath and punishment, I may have crossed a line. Refusing to teach a passage of Scripture is just as wrong as abusing it.I really believe it's time for some of us to stop apologizing for God and start apologizing to Him for being embarrassed by the ways He has chosen to reveal Himself. -- Francis Chan
You were doing a sadistic little disservice to your country. -- Alan K. Simpson
At school, I never had a hold on English history, and cheder was a place run by sadistic incompetents, so I felt alienated from the Jewish part of my past. -- Clive Sinclair
Killing a baby seal is about the easiest thing you can do if you're inclined to be sadistic; you certainly can't say there's any sport in it - the animal is totally defenceless. -- Paul Watson
Most of our fans seem to be very intelligent people who don't stand out too much, but they're still total freaks. I like that - they're smart and sadistic, which I think is a reflection at us. -- Gene Ween
I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I'd been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he'd say, 'Iggy, get me a coffee, light.' -- Iggy Pop
After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who uncharacteristically bowed out precisely on the promised date for military disengagement. Did the military truly disengage, however? No. -- Wole Soyinka
It is because I recognize the brutality with which my own multi-branched ancestors have been treated that I can identify the despicable, lawless, cruel, and sadistic behavior that has characterized Israel's attempts to erase a people, the Palestinians, from their own land. -- Alice Walker
Just as most of us prefer to watch a trapeze artist work without a net, we like to be absolutely sure that a virtuoso is giving us our money's worth, and a seemingly effortless performance, no matter how spectacular it may be, deprives us of that slightly sadistic thrill. -- Terry Teachout
The classic war movies of the post-Vietnam era have generally taken on grand, philosophical themes: the meaninglessness of war, the grinding down of man by the machine - the machine being war itself, represented by someone like Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 'Full Metal Jacket,' the sadistic marine who turns his boys into instruments of death. -- Hanna Rosin
You sadistic pansycake. -- Veronica Roth
But I wouldn't call myself sadistic. -- Sean Connery
All pornography is to a degree sadistic - inevitably. -- Storm Jameson
I've got a good shepherd; you've got a sadistic dentist. -- Amy-Jill Levine
Celebration is an act of impressing sadistic someone residing in you. -- Santosh Kalwar
Only a sadistic scoundrel-or a fool-tells the bald truth on social occasions. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Clever how the cosmos can, in a single portent, be ingratiating yet sadistic. -- Julia Glass
Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint. -- Erich Fromm
There are certain crimes that are simply too cruel, too sadistic, too hideous to be forgiven. -- John E. Douglas
We are our own wicked gods with little 'g's' and big dicks, sadistic and constantly inflicting a slow demise. -- Marilyn Manson
Is it really beyond our wits to devise some form of censorship which would trap only the crudely sadistic? -- Storm Jameson
I know the universe has a sense of irony, and sometimes you get reminded just how sadistic that can be. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
The civilised cultures are the most cruel. It's the same with education - often it breeds sadistic forms of cruelty. -- Nellie McKay
Common sense should tell us that positively reinforcing sadistic behavior, as these games do, cannot be good for our children,. -- Sam Brownback
[Mel Gibson] played this kind of sadistic motorcycle cop. He was terrific. And he had this great sense of visual comedy. -- Keith Carradine
Even the sadistic misogyny of Buddha and Christ was nothing but an attempt to gain the better of a vastly superior opponent. -- Fumiko Enchi
The reformative effect of punishment is a belief that dies hard, chiefly I think, because it is so satisfying to our sadistic impulses. -- Bertrand Russell
I love sex.... It should be animalistic, it should be sadistic, it should at times be masochistic.... There are few rules and moral conventions. -- Jayne Mansfield
I am a rapist and a sadistic pig,' if you get that tattoo removed I will carve it into your forehead, do you understand? -- Steig Larsson
I'm fine." It's a lie. I am not fine. My head is a symphony of pain, a sadistic master maestro conducting an opus of excruciating, devastating perfecting. -- Kiersten White
Putting something called Nature on a pedestal and admiring it from afar does for the environment what patriarchy does for the figure of Woman. It is paradoxical act of sadistic admiration. -- Timothy Morton
Stirner and Nietzsche ... reveal how prone morality is to being used as a means of rationalization, a cloak for concealing violent and brutish passions, and making their sadistic expression a virtue. -- John Carroll
[The Player is] not a truthful indictment of Hollywood. It's much uglier than I portrayed it, but nobody would've been interested if I'd shown just how sadistic, cruel and self-orientated it is. -- Robert Altman
It is founded on the worst instincts of mankind. At its best, it is intolerant and bigoted. At its worst, it is sadistic and brutal. Between these two poles it has its existence. -- Susan Carol McCarthy
[Football] has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting. -- George Orwell

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