“When killings of black by policeman happen, there's the victim, there's the family, there are the police, there are the politicians, and there is the community. Everybody is affected. Everybody has a point of view. We really wanted to dig into that and get to know all these different people that are changed by it.” PeopleKnowsDifferentHappensWantedBlackCommunityViewsChangedPoliticianPoliceVictimKillingPoint Of ViewAffectedDifferent PeoplesPolicemen Author:Gina Prince-Bythewood
“The perfect victim, from the sociopath's point of view, is the person who is smart enough and capable enough to do him some good in the world and who is also fun to manipulate. How much fun is it to manipulate someone who is stupid and incompetent?” WorldEnoughFunPerfectStupidCapableSmartVictimPoint Of ViewManipulate Author:Martha Stout
“In many instances violence - which obviously inflicts tremendous trauma on victims - also inflicts trauma on the perpetrator. Radical evil takes a lot of preparation, not just from an organizational point of view, but from brainwashing, psychological preparation and the legitimization of violence.” EvilViolenceVictimTraumaPoint Of ViewPsychologicalRadicalPreparationBrainwashingOrganizational Author:Payam Akhavan
“It's very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing... if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, you've got it half-made. I mean intellectually.” PeopleIfsThinkingMeanMadeWholeViewsHalfSituationGroupsVictimPoint Of ViewAttractive Author:V. S. Naipaul
“If you see everything from the point of view of women being victims in some way, you don't see the wood for the trees. It is better to be a person than a woman.” IfsWayPersonsViewsTreeVictimWoodsPoint Of View Author:Vivienne Westwood
“If you are not the victim, don't examine it entirely from your point of view because when YOU'RE not the victim, it becomes pretty easy to rationalize and excuse cruelty, injustice, inequality, slavery, and even murder. But when you're the victim, things look a lot differently from that angle.” IfsLooksEasyViewsMurderVictimSlaveryInjusticeExcusePoint Of ViewCrueltyInequalityAngleRationalize Author:Gary Yourofsky
“There is a 3rd point of view on the gun control issue - those who I refer to as THE VICTIMS - but they remain strangely silent.” ViewsIssuesGunVictimSilentPoint Of ViewGun ControlControl Issues Author:Bill Hicks