Guillotine Choke in Popular Media
Although the technique has been around for many centuries, it was widely made known to many by martial artist, Bruce Lee in his 1972 movie Way of the Dragon.
Professional Wrestler Bryan Danielson used the guillotine choke as his finisher maneuver.
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Famous quotes containing the words guillotine, choke, popular and/or media:
“Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals [with] no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.”
—Clare Boothe Luce (1903–1987)
“Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“What’s wrong, a little pavement sickness?”
—Russian saying popular in the Soviet period, trans. by Vladimir Ivanovich Shlyakov (1993)
“The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western World. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity—much less dissent.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)