“ Every man who has in his soul a secret feeling of revolt against any act of the State, of life, or of destiny, is on the verge of riot; and so soon as it appears, he begins to quiver, and to feel himself borne away by the whirlwind. Victor Hugo
“ I knew such a woman once,She gave me everything.Her love like a soft riot singing,She knew how to shine. Scott Hastie
“ White supremacy is a black person telling the people of Baltimore to chill out and try peace, thinking they came up with that thought all on their own. Darnell Lamont Walker
“ I asked Raghav, as we were looking over the wasteland, if the Muslims they burnt would beg for their lives. "Yes they would say, Have mercy on us. But we were filled with such hate; we had Radhabi Cha… Suketu Mehta
“ The riot had taken on a beauty of its own now. Arcs of gasoline fire under the crescent moon. Crimson tracer in mystical parabolas. Phosphorescence from the barrels of plastic bullet guns. A distant y… Adrian McKinty
“ Destruction is like a snow-ball rolled down a Hill, for its Bulk encreases by its own swiftness and thus Disorder spreads. Peter Ackroyd
“ We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough. Jerome Cavanagh
“ On the plus side, there were no rioters in sight but on the minus side this was probably because everywhere I looked was on fire. Ben Aaronovitch
“ Last summer, in London at least, the hoodie was transformed from a benign piece of leisurewear into a uniform for the disaffected, the angry, the malevolent. So much so that ‘hoodie’ was no longer a p… Mark Capell
“ They tell me to be quietWhen I’d rather cause a riotAnd have everyone screamingOut their eccentric meaning. Initially NO
