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)
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—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words appear to change very little. State power has become congenitally deaf, which is why—but the editorialists forget it—terrorists are reduced to bombs and hijacking.”
—John Berger (b. 1926)