Brutal

Famous quotes containing the word brutal:

    It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness.
    Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)

    Found a family, build a state,
    The pledged event is still the same:
    Matter in end will never abate
    His ancient brutal claim.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter.
    Jean Genet (1910–1986)