Beat

Famous quotes containing the word beat:

    “What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor?”
    —Bible: Hebrew Isaiah, 3:15.

    “Brothers and sisters rocking, a dread beat pulsing fire, burning.”
    —Linton Kwesi Johnson (b. 1952)

    “When all this is over, you know what I’m going to do? I’m gonna get married, gonna have about six kids. I’ll line ‘em up against the wall and tell them what it was like here in Burma. If they don’t cry, I’ll beat the hell out of ‘em.”
    —Samuel Fuller, U.S. screenwriter, and Milton Sperling. Samuel Fuller. Barney, Merrill’s Marauders (1962)