As the media was wont to do, their reports became more and…

“Which one hadn't he walked down? Was it Barkovitch? Collie Parker? Percy What'shisname? Who was it? 'GARRATY!' the crowd screamed deliriously. 'GARRATY, GARRATY, GARRATY!'…

— Stephen King as Richard Bachman

“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political and social…

— Michael Salter

Saiman picked up a coffee mug, stared at it, and hurled it against the wall. It shattered into a dozen pieces. We looked at…

— Ilona Andrews

I think that 'Family Guy' is hysterical. It's edgy and hip - and they can do whatever they want to do because it's animated…

— Zachary Levi

The hysterical find too much significance in things. The depressed find too little.

— Mason Cooley

Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.

— Ezra Koenig

I have no faith in our hypocritical, false, hysterical, uneducated and lazy intelligentsia when they suffer and complain: their oppression comes from within. I…

— Anton Chekhov

What I had mastered was fly-fishing Rule # 1: Remove all hooks from soft tissue under water, where near-freezing temperatures anesthetize exposed nerve endings…

— Jessica Maxwell

I became hysterical and frightened and begged for sedation. And that was just the first prenatal visit.

— Erma Bombeck

Everyone in a position of authority is hysterical, and everyone else is pretending to be asleep.

— Samuel R. Delany

I watched 'The Neighbors' when it first came on, and I thought it was hysterical. And every time I think something just tickles my…

— Rhea Perlman

You want the vote so badly that you think it worth while to become hysterical over it.' 'There is not much hysteria in the…

— Stella Benson

Idealistic reformers are dangerous because their idealism has no roots in love, but is simply a hysterical and unbalanced rage for order amidst their…

— William Irwin Thompson

In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire,…

— Barbara Steele

[Concerning monotheistic religions] The only thing these hysterical cults have in common is the belief that this world will be consumed, and deservedly so,…

— Christopher Hitchens