Albert Fish famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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What a thrill that will be if I have to die in the electric chair. It will be the supreme thrill. The only one I haven't tried.
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I have no particular desire to live. I have no particular desire to be killed. It is a matter of indifference to me. I do not think I am altogether right.
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I always had a desire to inflict pain on others and to have others inflict pain on me. I always seemed to enjoy everything that hurt.
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Going to the electric chair will be the supreme thrill of my life.
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Misery leads to crime. I saw so many boys whipped it ruined my mind.
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I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.
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When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost.
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Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking at sandpits or tussocks of grass, and muttering in a blind, ungovernable fury elaborate maledictions which could not be extracted from them by robbery or murder. Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behavior not otherwise excusable.
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Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice in Wonderland and other favorites of the nursery.
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Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a scandal.
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May your wife and children get raped, right in the ass. (to the jurors who convicted her)
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None of us are saints.
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She was giving me oral sex, and she got carried away . . . So I choked her.
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Total paranoia is just total awareness.
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I wasn't going to rob her, or touch her. I was just going to kill her.