I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I believe in two eyes for an eye.
If you ask me, I think it should be an eye for an eye. On everything.
Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
Because revenge is a very known feeling in American culture, there's a certain element of an eye for an eye. There's the saying, 'Be careful what you wish for, you might get it.' When you wish for revenge, and you think you've gotten it, what happens then? Revenge is just a really good drive for drama and good action.
Where I come from we believe in an eye for an eye. That's what we do. That's just the way it is.
[from trailer]
Hans: An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.
Billy: No, it doesn't. There'll be one guy left with one eye. How's the last blind guy gonna take out the eye of the last guy left?
Gandhi: An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
