Quotes tagged ‘tyrant’

“It is a loud world and this is an island, but an island ruled by a tyrant queen.”

— Patrick McGrath, Terrence, John Neville, imdb.com

“In 2166, an immortal tyrant named Vandal Savage conquered the world and murdered my wife and child. I have assembled an elite team to hunt him throughout time and stop his rise to power. Unfortunately, my plan is opposed by the body I’d sworn my allegiance to, the Time Masters. In the future, my fri…”

— Andrew Kreisberg, Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer, Rip Hunter, Arthur Darvill, imdb.com

“China is not a superpower, nor will she ever seek to be one... If one day China should change her color and turn into a superpower, if she too should play the tyrant in the world, and everywhere subject others to her bullying, aggression and exploitation, the people of the world should identify her…”

— Deng Xiaoping, amazon.com

“The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.”

— Søren Kierkegaard, amazon.com