1. "Kill the beast! Cut his throat!Spill his blood!"
Spoken by: Various
From: Lord of the Flies
Author: William Golding
2. "Do not expect me to wish you health and long life. You will have neither. But that is not my doing. I merely foretell."
Spoken by: Saruman
From: The Return of the King
Author: JRR Tolkien
3. "Honestly, I don't understand why people get so worked up about a little murder!"
Spoken by: Tom Ripley
From: Ripley Underground
Author: Patricia Highsmith
4. "A census taker tried to quantify me once. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a big Amarone."
Spoken by: Hannibal Lecter
From: Silence of the Lambs
Author: Thomas Harris
5. "Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n."
Spoken by: Satan
From: Paradise Lost
Author: John Milton
6. "Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power."
Spoken by: O'Brien
From: 1984
Author: George Orwell
7. "If one good Deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very Soule"
Spoken by: Aaron the Moore
From: Titus Andronicus
Author: William Shakespeare
8. Exterminate All the brutes!
Spoken by: Kurtz
From: Heart of Darkness
Author: Joseph Conrad
9. "Off with his head!"
Spoken by: Queen of Hearts
From: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Author: Lewis Carroll
10. "My revenge has just begun! I spread it over centuries and time is on my side."
11. "I kissed her, a long hard kiss. Because baby didn't know it, but baby was dead, and in a way I couldn't have loved her more."
Spoken by: Lou Ford
From: The Killer Inside Me
Author: Jim Thompson
12. "When I was half-grown I made a man kill himself."
Spoken by: Cathy Ames/Kate Albey
From: East of Eden
Author: John Stenbeck
13. "My pain is constant and sharp and I do not hope for a better world for anyone. In fact, I want my pain to be inflicted on others. I want no one to escape."
Spoken by: Patrick Bateman
From: American Psycho
Author: Bret Easton Ellis
14. "When I came into your life your life was over. It had a beginning, a middle, and an end. This is the end."
Spoken by: Anton Chigurh
From: No Country For Old Men
Author: Cormac McCarthy
15. “I have a meanness inside me, real as an organ. Slit me at my belly and it might slide out, meaty and dark, drop on the floor so you could stomp on it.”
Spoken by: Libby Day
From: Dark Places
Author: Gillian Flynn