1984 - Violence Quotes

Question 1

A hideous ecstasy

Answer 1

of fear and vindictiveness, a desire to kill, to torture, to smash faces in with a sledge-hammer, seemed to flow through the whole group of people like an electric current, turning one even against one’s will into a grimacing, screaming lunatic

Question 2

‘I like to see them kicking.

Answer 2

And above all, at the end, the tongue sticking right out, and blue – a quite bright blue. That’s the detail that appeals to me’