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There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.” ~ Ambrose Bierce


J.J. McAvoy

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DAVID ATTENBOROUGH My name,” I whispered in her ear, and she shivered with pleasure. “Say my name again. Not in ang...
J.J. MCAVOY Liam, soon-to-be-fucking-dead, Callahan was walking down the stairs—my fucking stairs—with his s...
J.J. MCAVOY She looks like a sweet little lamb from afar, but when you get close, you find out she skinned and a...
J.J. MCAVOY Tell me it wasn’t fucking you, and you still get to come to the motherfucking wedding sweetheart.....
J.J. MCAVOY They're her parent," Neal finally spoke out. "Regardless of what they've done, they're still her par...
J.J. MCAVOY Father, I'd rather die at your hands than at Liam's...or worse, Mel's. Give me one second to tell yo...
J.J. MCAVOY I swear to God . . .”
“God doesn’t come to this part of the house, so swear to me.” -Li...
J.J. MCAVOY and damn well no 5-0 with his Smokey the Bear looking sidekick, will ever tell me differently.
J.J. MCAVOY One day you could be sitting on the top of the world, then the next it could be sitting on you,
J.J. MCAVOY Invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast.” ~ Samuel John...
J.J. MCAVOY before. I’m so in charge I could be the fucking Energizer bunny.
J.J. MCAVOY She looks like a sweet little lamb from afar, but when you get close, you find out she skinned and a...
J.J. MCAVOY One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Numbers sanctify, my good fellow.” ~ Monsieur Verdoux
J.J. MCAVOY She was mine. She was all fucking mine.I was the king of the jungle, and the woman beside me was my ...
J.J. MCAVOY God needs me. What would happen if there weren’t people like me? If the world were perfect, if eve...
J.J. MCAVOY I loved being dominated in such a beastly sexual way. How his hands, lips and tongue all grabbed on ...
J.J. MCAVOY When she reached me, she stopped and kissed my father on the cheek before taking my hand. However, w...
J.J. MCAVOY Some rats just don’t know when to die.
J.J. MCAVOY Liam, get your horny fucking ass out of bed and help me kill a bitch!” she yelled.
J.J. MCAVOY He pulls a knife, you pull a gun, he sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the ...
J.J. MCAVOY A Taser? Really? What are you, a mall cop?
J.J. MCAVOY I’m not now, nor shall I ever be, any man’s arm candy.
J.J. MCAVOY I am trying! You are closer to me that anyone else Liam.”
“That would be enough, if everyon...
J.J. MCAVOY Every last person we kill is for family. If we do not kill them, they kill us. It’s the way of the...
J.J. MCAVOY Step one, accept she was a damn boss. Step two, hide all the knives, guns, and maybe the pillows, to...
J.J. MCAVOY She fucking shot me. I had been so shocked and horny that my mind couldn’t even comprehend what ha...
J.J. MCAVOY Interesting does not even begin to cover what happened today.” I said.
“My fiance shot me ...
J.J. MCAVOY She is. . . she is Bloody Melody and perfect. God created her and then shattered the mold afterward,...
J.J. MCAVOY I want you to love me.” I said softly. “But if not, then I want to be the closest thing to you l...
J.J. MCAVOY That ticks me off!” She snapped. “Since when could you bribe me with treats like a fucking child...
J.J. MCAVOY Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are ...
J.J. MCAVOY The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. �...
VICE PRESIDENT DAN QUAYLE Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men
JOHN MILTON ...There are almost as many kinds of libraries as there are kinds of readers.
LEMONY SNICKET There are almost as many kinds of libraries as there are kinds of readers.
LEMONY SNICKET There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy.
RICHARD STEELE There are four kinds of people to avoid in the world: the assholes, the asswipes, the ass-kissers, a...
ANTHONY LICCIONE A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR. Panic and terror aren't the only kinds of fear. There are deeper kinds, more terrible kinds. Apprehe...
VERONICA ROTH Well, Samantha... you were introduced to this guy. It went downhill from there. That might ma...
HUNTLEY FITZPATRICK Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.
DANIEL WEBSTER Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable
DANIEL WEBSTER There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the w...
ROBERT BENCHLEY It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.
PHILIP SIDNEY There are two kinds of men -- dead and deadly.
HELEN ROWLAND Our women's union members and other women are really excellent and praiseworthy.
KIM JONG-UN There are many kinds of delusion.
MICHAEL ENDE There are all kinds of theories.
JEFF CHAMBERS There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who believe there are two kinds of people in this...
TOM ROBBINS If there are all these different kinds of bacteria, there must be all kinds of chemicals that they'r...
JO HANDELSMAN What is excellent is of praiseworthy.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Stealing, of course, is a crime, and a very impolite thing to do. But like most impolite things, it ...
LEMONY SNICKET Well, Valek, any new promotions?” the Commander asked
“No. But Maren shows promise. Unfortu...
MARIA V. SNYDER Wherever you are, be all there.
CRAIG GROESCHEL This is one of those case where there can be multiple, justifiable ethical right answers.
BOB STEELE This is a homicide investigation, and we are in the beginning stages of it.
JEFF LUTHER There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There are two kinds of pedestrians - the quick and the dead
THOMAS ROBERT DEWAR There are two kinds of pedestrians... the quick and the dead.
THOMAS DEWAR There are two kinds of travel: first class and with children.
ROBERT BENCHLEY A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.
ROBERT FRIPP We recognize that prices are above what is justifiable on the basis of supply and demand fundamental...
JOHN READE In goodness there are all kinds of wisdom.
EURIPIDES Mr. Secretary, if the nursing home owners are arrested for negligent homicide, why shouldn't you als...
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY There are only two kinds of men; the dead and the deadly.
HELEN ROWLAND There are various kinds of savagery: emotional, spiritual, economic, and cultural savagery.
DON WINSLOW There are only two kinds of managers. Winning managers and ex-managers.
GIL HODGES There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE J.J. and 'Puff' were real tough tonight.
CHRISSY STEFANINI There are two kinds of truth. There are real truths, and there are made up truths. [On his arrest fo...
MARION BARRY There are different kinds of people in the world.
CHERYL JAMES When we don't match another team's intensity — that doesn't happen very often — then all of a su...
MIKE KRZYZEWSKI There are two kinds of people in this world. The kind who divide the world into two kinds of people ...
ANN BRASHARES There are all kinds of silences and each of them means a different thing.
BERYL MARKHAM There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL I think he was dropped there. It is definitely a homicide.
DEBBIE CARTER There are two kinds of leaders, cowboys and Shepherds. Cowboys drive and Shepherds lead.
JOHN PAUL WARREN The praise of the praiseworthy is above all rewards.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN We've been real good in the running game for a number of years with J.J. Smith (now at Pearl River C...
LARRY DOLAN What is interesting, as well, is how much power homicide detectives have and how much respect. They ...
THEO JAMES [In his authoritative book] The Joys of Yiddish, ... an excellent and praiseworthy housewife.
LEO ROSTEN I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.
JACK TATUM There are all kinds of ways employers can smarten up.
FRAN QUITTEL There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
DR. LAURENCE J. PETER There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.
THOMAS MANN There are as many kinds of couscous as there are pastas, including dessert couscous with cinnamon.
PAULA WOLFERT There are two kinds of people; those who can count and those who can't.
SOURCE UNKNOWN There are three kinds of people: those who can count, and those who can't.
UNKNOWN There Are Three Kinds of People - Those Who Can Count and Those Who Can't
HARRY S TRUMAN There are two kinds of Europeans: The smart ones, and those who stayed behind.
H.L. MENCKEN An animal experiment cannot be justifiable unless the experiment is so important that the use of a b...
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