Accursed be he who plays with the devil.

“Well, this is a story about books.” “About books?” “About accursed books, about the man who wrote them, about a character who broke out…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away.

— William Butler Yeats

“The ears of our generation have been made so delicate by the senseless multitude of flatterers that, as soon as we perceive that anything…

— Martin Luther

The accursed hunger for gold.

— Virgil

“Accursed! Accursed! You shall be accursed to the thirteenth generation!”

— Maurice Druon

“What is best let alone, that accursed thing is not always what least allures.”

— Herman Melville

“Meradinis! Turtle Island! It was a little corner of chaos! This was the scene the speeding black ship had left behind three days ago,…

— Christina Engela

“For The Accursed is intended as a work of inquiring moral complexity, and not a “sensationalist” rehashing of an old, dread scandal far better…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Accursed be he that first invented war.

— Christopher Marlowe

'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the exploitation not…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he…

— Friedrich Schiller

There are certain early plays of mine that I really don't like, but I can't imagine going back and fixing them. I would be…

— Annie Baker

Robert Duvall taught me years ago. He said, "You know theatre is not real. I don't like plays." You know, he doesn't like plays.…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the…

— Grant Morrison

I don't do plays without jokes anymore. I've retired from those plays. I think it's bad manners to invite people to sit in the…

— Bill Nighy