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If torture is permitted, it's hard to imagine what isn't.
Many times I see you as a portrait of torture.
Sorry. I'm not, like, medieval torture expert guy.
The suffering caused by the terrorists is the real torture.
Torture: knowing something makes no sense, but doing it anyways.
I was thinking of love,' I replied in a tone of reproach, 'and here you are talking to me again - forever - about torture!'
'Doubtless! since it's the same thing -
Personal torture instructor ... I mean physical therapist.
Not returning phone calls is the severest form of torture in the civilized world.
With torture ,as with making love, foreplay is the all important factor
When they torture me, they show they're weak. When I survive, I show them I'm stronger.
Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into their body. It's not only illegal, it's immoral.
Once you have been tortured, you can never belong in this world. There is no place that ever be your home.
Torture is torture and humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer.
This that is tormented and very tired,
tortured with restraints like a madman,
this heart.
People get all upset about torture, but when you get right down to it, it's really a pretty good way of finding out something a person doesn't want you to know.
Memories and emotions could be the greatest form of torture.
Your shame will be your torture, and your torture will be your life. I wish it long.
Taunt a woman into figuring out how to torture you,
I've come to believe that the function of torture in our society is not about getting information, in spite of what we might want to believe. It is merely about power. It tells the world that there is now no limit to what we will do when we feel threatened.
He tortured, not to force you to reveal a fact, but to force you to collude in a fiction.
I'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
equal-opportunity sadist.
Torture. He was torturing her. And she didn't want it to ever stop.
The more I know the less tortured I am.
The imagination is always the best torturer.
If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos.
The interrogation has succeeded; I am now an enemy of the state. ... I have become a violent act of reality inflicted upon the fiction of which we are both citizens. I want him to know that I understand this, that every thump of his truncheon hardens my resolve, that he has my permission.
I am the perpretor of my suffering - but only all of it.
harsh interrogation techniques.
I'm not tortured and neurasthenic - I'm really not.
i am a kidnapper
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than murder ...
Obviously, they were not to torture anyone for their own pleasure unless the fucker just totally deserved it.
I'm not going anywhere until you hear me out."
Oh, please no. Anything except having to listen to her lecture. I push the button that calls the nurse.
"Can we help you, Alex?" a voice bellows through the speaker.
"I'm bein' tortured.
Rolling torture wagons for nature's most dignified creature.
Some tortures are physical And some are mental, But the one that is both Is dental.
The barbarous custom of having men beaten who are suspected of having important secrets to reveal must be abolished. It has always been recognized that this way of interrogating men, by putting them to torture, produces nothing worthwhile.
The terror takes you. The cage is locked and the curtain drawn. Fingers dance along as blades, carving memories into your flesh that will leave scars long past being healed.
She had won the battle against her memories. But one form of torture remained, untouched by the years, the torture of the word why?
Clearly, this is an historic form of waterboarding, and, interestingly, the professional torturers of the Inquisition were not only happy to define it as a form of torture, but by the early 1600s had abandoned it in favour of methods they 'regarded as more merciful'.46
No one is more vulnerable to fear than a man who keeps another in bondage. He will do anything to prevent justice from rearing its head - for he knows well what he deserves at the hands of those he subjugates.
[T]hat's the way of torturers of every age, to put the blame on the victim, especially when he strikes back.
Your blessing in life is when you find the torture you're comfortable with.
How feeble is all language to describe the horrors we inflict upon these wretches, whom we mason up in the cells of our prisons, and condemn to perpetual solitude in the very heart of our population.
What right can give anyone authority to inflict torture upon a citizen when it is still unknown whether he is innocent or guilty?
He is my captor. My lover. My tormenter.
He ruined me. My heart once belonged to him and now he's come to claim it forever.
I thought I could handle the truth.
I was wrong.
I think when you have lawyers arguing over whether you can keep a detainee at 46 degrees ... for two hours, that's not torture. It may be unpleasant, it may be coercive ... but let's say what torture actually is, and that's not it.
A cross between a foreign legion boot-camp and a secret-society initiation ritual, the ordeals were grounded in pain. One thing was obvious: the agenda, which was dedicated to grave discomfort, had been drawn up by a passionate sadist.
Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free.
The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished.
Censorship & Torture.
Netherlands, Nuenen
August 17, 2016
P.C.M. Hermans
A true masochist hangs before me, finding pleasure from pain. Begging for, and needing more. She fills the sadist in me.
The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or equal foe.
We are America; we don't torture. And the moment that is not the case, I want off the train.
I was tortured fifteen times, that's total submission. They did that with shutting off your blood circulation with ropes, giving you claustrophobia and pain at the same time, bending you double.
I maintain the importance of an absolute prohibition against torture, while acknowledging that even absolute prohibitions can sometimes be broken. If that is a contradiction, it is a contradiction that ethics has to embrace, or else it becomes like glass: hard, clear, but fatally inflexible.
Sterile, splendid torture of understanding and loving ...
Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.
Torture is a good way to get people to talk but a poor method of finding out the truth; people confess whether there is any reality to the confession or not.
-Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
When you are a prisoner yourself,
you imprison someone else.
Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans
Religion Of Blue Circle
October 30, 2016
In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich.
She's my little sister. Mine to torture and mine to protect.
Who enslaves another's manhood with weak human power alone, Lays a heavier yoke of bondage thoughtlessly upon his own.
Torture injures everyone who comes into contact with it and corrodes the country that abides it.
The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear.
You know what her punishment is for tormenting you way back when?" he said.
I looked at him.
He said, "her punishment is being her,
The deplorable thing is that the people who were tortured yesterday, torture today.
Torture. I totally get it, like, I get that she died or whatever.
Torture is how you create enemies, not how you defeat them ... Torture is how you get bad information, not good intelligence. Torture is how you set back America's standing in the world, not how you strengthen it.
The torture of being the unseen object, and the constantly observed subject.
If you are sentenced to torture for a crime, yes, that is a cruel punishment. But the mere fact that somebody is tortured is - is unlawful under - under our statutes, but the Constitution happens not to address it, just as it does not address a lot of other horrible things.
Captivity is always captivity, no matter how gentle the jailer.
Spy
Though at the moment I am a prisoner, my spirit remains free. While everyone is fighting a never-ending battle to see who will survive amid so much bloodshed, I don't need to fight anymore, only wait for people I've never met to decide who I am.
An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think.
She tortured everybody around her, but only because she was more tortured than anyone.
To crush, to annihilate a man utterly, to inflict on him the most terrible of punishments so that the most ferocious murderer would shudder at it and dread it beforehand, one need only give him work of an absolutely, completely useless and irrational character.
The cruelest form of torture one can inflict on a kender is to lock him up. Of course, it is also widely believed that the cruelest form of torture one can inflict on any other species is to lock them up with a kender.
I came here to conquer you. And here I stay, a willing prisoner of your heart.
Pain's dark lord. My enemy, my lover. Again, yet again, wanting only an end to suffering, I rushed to his black embrace. Death took me, and the pain ended.
If you really want to torture me, sit me in a room strapped to a chair and put Mariah Carey's records on.
He, the most privileged, loved and spoiled of all creatures did not know how to cope with so much rage, hate and pain. His screams echoed through the belly of the mountain. His intense wailing attempted to pierce through the cold heart of his punisher without success.
What tortures have men to endure, comparable to those daily repeated shafts of scorn and cruelty with which poor women are riddled by the tyrants of their sex?
For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions.
Has it tortured you as much as it's tortured me?" He asked. "Don't call it torture when it's self-inflicted. You always have a choice.
The tongueless torturer and the flower of chivalry. An unlikely alliance.
Thou poisonous slave, got by the devil himself
Upon thy wicked dam
I don't fall into the category of tortured artist. But it's not made me more or less anything.
[...] the kind of healer who knows that sometimes one must inflict terrible agony - rebreak a bone, carve off a limb, kill the weak - in order to make the whole stronger.
Torture produces unreliable evidence and therefore doesn't achieve and protect anybody. Torture corrupts those who are doing the torturing.
The United States is now relearning an ancient lesson, dating back to the Roman Empire. Brutalizing an enemy only serves to brutalize the army ordered to do it. Torture corrodes the mind of the torturer.
To me, torture would be watching sports on television.
Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?
A child has no great wish to perfect himself in the use of an instrument of torture, but make it a means to his pleasure, and soon you will not be able to keep him from it.
Torture?" Primrose's tone was thoughtful. "Cold tea?" "German poetry." Percy reached to a shelf and offered up an unpleasantly fat leather-bound volume. Rue was arrested. "There's such a thing as German poetry?" Primrose nodded seriously. "Yes. Save yourself.
More than Torture.
Tilburg.
[W]e are the heirs of a past of rope, fire, and murder. I for one am not ashamed of this past. My shame is for those who became so inhuman that they could inflict this torture upon us.
I was arrested three times and tortured once.
Hell is a hell of a lie! God is not a torturer!
I just don't believe in helping people who are going to torture me. Though I don't see any bamboo slivers. How can you possibly torture someone without bamboo slivers?
Torture is such a slippery slope; as soon as you allow a society or any legal system to do that, almost instantly you get a situation where people are being tortured for very trivial reasons.