To a man born without conscience, a soul-stricken man must seem ridiculous. To a criminal, honesty is foolish. You must not forget… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The monster is growing all the time. The numbers (of fighters) and the abilities at the Islamic State's disposal are great and… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
The beast exists because it is stronger than the thing that you call evolution. In it is some force of life, a… — Martin Berkeley Copy Share Image
“Then stop trying to throw logic at nightmares. Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they're real and the only way to… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I choose my battles, Dresden. Not you." She looked up at me calmly. "Let me put this in terms that will get… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
There were no vampires of note in Western literature until about the 18th century. But they tell us where we park our… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
If I could separate 'The Originals' from 'The Vampire Diaries' in a nutshell, I'd say that 'The Vampire Diaries' is more coming-of-age,… — Joseph Morgan Copy Share Image
We want to believe that the world is understandable and controllable and unthreatening, that if we follow the rules, we'll be okay.… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Eyes are at rest, the stars are setting. Hushed are the stirrings of birds in their nests, Of monsters in the ocean.… — Rabia Basri Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I was a big fan of the Universal Monsters movies of the 1930's and the 1940's. I… — Robbie Rist Copy Share Image
If we continue...to consume the world until there's no more to consume, then there's going to come a day, sure as hell,… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“The worst monsters are never the ones who look like them,” Fenris murmured. “They’re the ones with the pretty faces and the… — Jasmine Walt Copy Share Image
Look at me!" I roar. "Do you think you'll be the first I've killed today? I wasn't a murderer, but you changed… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
I have a real soft spot for flying saucer songs and Frenkenstein songs. When I was a kid the first record I… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
“Beyond the Wall the monsters live, the giants and the ghouls, the stalking shadows and the dead that walk, but they cannot… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Because all the monsters have been let out of their cages tonight, no matter what court they belong to. So I may… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Damn this human who had come into her life and made himself so important to her; had made coming to terms with… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Villains used to always die in the end. Even the monsters. Frankenstein, Dracula - you'd kill them with a stake. Now the… — Benicio Del Toro Copy Share Image
“One of my roommates, Rafael, he's an expert on monsters. Not that he talks about them. I can just tell. People who… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“And the sad truth is, I want to be all those people. I’d sooner die forked a thousand times in that house… — Edgar Cantero Copy Share Image
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Oh, Creator! Can monsters exist in the sight of him who alone knows how they were invented, how they invented themselves, and… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Monsters don't die early; they hang on long. Awfully long. Their vanity's infinite, almost as infinite as their disgust with themselves.” — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
She raised her head finally. He looked the same, but then, he always did. She'd seem him kill twice, and he betrayed… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
The Freudians describe the conscious as a small lit area, all white, and the unconscious as a great dark marsh full of… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Rationalists are admirable beings, rationalism is a hideous monster when it claims for itself omnipotence. Attribution of omnipotence to reason is as… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What makes a man a man are his deeds, his responsibilities, and his reactions... These things are also what makes a man… — Shannon Delany Copy Share Image
If you keep at it long enough, one day you may witness some greater disturbance, some rushing breach of the water's surface… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The U.S. always needs an enemy. It comes and goes. Today it is Islam. According to this plan or ideology of the… — Walid Jumblatt Copy Share Image
“And everybody dreams about vampires; we grow up dreaming about them. They're the first and worst monster that lives under everybody's bed.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The bank - the monster has to have profits all the time. It can't wait. It'll die. No, taxes go on. When… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Katrina was one of those things that rips the clothes off of the guy who keeps saying he's a saint, and underneath… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Leave it to you, Bella. Anyone else would be better off when the vampires left town. But you have to start hanging… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“Monsters could wear the smiles of friends while secreting away the rotten soul of the Devil in the darkest crevices of themselves.” — Kerri Maniscalco Copy Share Image
My father was a very unhappy person, very sarcastic, and my mother was very nervous and worried about what people thought. They… — Paula Danziger Copy Share Image