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I think the good news and the bad news is Hollywood`s not political. The only thing they punish you for is getting old and fat.

- Susan Sarandon

I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.

- Eartha Kitt

You must see the persons who are in charge - persons you can punish or vote for.

- Joschka Fischer

I want Ron to stand up to Malfoy and punish him.

- Rupert Grint

(on attending the Professional Children`s High School in Manhattan:) "Everybody there had a talent, and everyone was respected. If somebody didn`t like you--they didn`t talk to you! They didn`t make fun of you, punish you. You could, you know, mess around with how you dress. You really had that chance to find yourself, and I thank God for that school. I went to that school feeling amazingly untalented. That school was my lifeline. Let me tell you something--talent night at our school? There was nothing like it."

- Sarah Michelle Gellar

I think it`s just a testament to how good of a coach and person he is. He can`t make us run suicides or punish us for not being here. We wanted to do this. We wanted to be here to show our appreciation. He`s a great guy and a great coach and everybody`s here to show love for him.

- Emeka Okafor

It was frustrating because I didn`t do anything, ... I was at the wrong place at the wrong time, and he decided to punish me. I couldn`t do anything about it.

- Eddie Griffin

Prisons don`t rehabilitate, they don`t punish, they don`t protect, so what the hell do they do?

- Jerry Brown

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

- Albert Einstein

I generally don`t make films to entertain people. I choose the parts that challenge me to break through my own barriers. A need to devour, punish, humiliate, or surrender seems to be a primal part of human nature, and it`s certainly a big part of sex. To discover what normal means, you have to surf a tide of weirdness.

- Charlotte Rampling

There`s a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey the law; punish those who do not.

- Rush Limbaugh

They`re a football team that`s kind of run oriented. If they can punish you with the run, then that`s what they`re going to continue to do all day. I don`t know if they`ll throw it if they don`t have to.

- Richard Seymour

Punish France, ignore Germany, and forgive Russia.

- Condoleezza Rice

We want to be different. We want to be strange and we don`t want jocks or other people putting (us) down. ... We`re going to punish you.

- John Stone

We expect that the large majority of employers, because of the education involved, will understand, and they will not punish or retaliate against their workers. We are confident that they understand this is not only affecting their work force, but themselves.

- Sandra Sanchez

We had chances, but when you are playing against Premiership lads you know you must take those opportunities because they will certainly punish you if you don`t.

- Brian Flynn

Unfortunately, opponents of online speech have decided to punish our changing technological world.

- Dennis Hastert

But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!

- Friedrich Nietzsche

Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it.

- Ivan Turgenev

The purpose of random testing is not to catch, punish, or expose students who use drugs, but to save their lives and discover abuse problems early so that students can grow up and learn in a drug-free environment.

- John Walters

Women`s magazines punish us with their gorgeous photographs of Cameron Diaz`s ass and snappy diet ideas on the next page. I deliberately illustrated the book with generous thighs ... and women in track pants. I speak to the pear-shaped goddess and the perfection-crazed workaholic.

- Anna Johnson

It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.

- Adm James D. Watkins

If my children do not behave according to Islam, if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.

- Ahmad Shah

In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.

- Alan Adler

Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation.

- Alan LeBreton

I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.

- Alejandra Castillo

Many people secretly think that gays are a lot happier than they are, and want to punish them.

- Alex Nogales

Finally, I do not believe that we should punish American families who have worked diligently to provide for themselves and want to pass along their success to their children and grandchildren.

- Alexandros Roussos

The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture.

- Andrea Cerutti

I think we actually punish children out of their relationship with their bodies... we categorically separate mind and body and emotion and intellect.

- Andres Cibotti

To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.

- Andrew Bosomworth

If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.

- Andrew Nelson

I can`t say whether this war is right or wrong nationally or whatever. All I can say is, God instituted government to carry a sword to protect innocent people and to punish the evildoers.

- Andy Ku

We have to be aware that we don`t over punish our athletes just because they are athletes.

- Angie Murphy

If nothing is done to ensure the press is free to do its work, these elections will take place in a climate of intimidation. If the government wants the world to say the elections were free, fair and transparent, it should heed our call for a change in attitude. The Media Centre recently set up to monitor and punish the foreign press is utterly illegitimate and should be disbanded.

- Ann Darrin

I will punish those who sit contented in their sins, indifferent to God, thinking he will let them alone.

- Ann Ward

I have to emphasize - and this is important - that they have not been in default of any obligation that they have to the authority from either a financial or construction perspective. Until that changes, nothing further is required by the authority. You can`t punish someone in anticipation of them doing something inappropriate.

- Annette Wiese

Even though Hubbard is dead, his business still repeats his lies, ... and in my opinion the proposed Act should also punish businesses and organizations that repeat such falsehoods. It is a gross insult to American men and women who have actually been wounded and who have actually earned the medals and awards that frauds and con-artists falsely claim.

- Anthony Sanfilippo

The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all Damned Things is the individual human being. The social engineers, statistician, psychologist, sociologists, market researchers, landlords, bureaucrats, captains of industry, bankers, governors, commissars, kings and presidents are perpetually forcing this Damned Thing into carefully prepared blueprints and perpetually irritated that the Damned Thing will not fit into the slot assigned it. The theologians call it a sinner and try to reform it. The governor calls it a criminal and tries to punish it. the psychologist calls it a neurotic and tries to cure it. Still, the Damned Thing will not fit into their slots.

- Robert Anton Wilson

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

- Oscar Wilde

He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.

- Leonardo Da Vinci

There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness

- Henry Louis Mencken