Cult Quotes · Page 7

Holy Joy were a cult '80s band led by the wonderful songwriting genius that is Johny Brown.

— Irvine Welsh

'Twilight' was a cult film, and the books were huge, but after 'New Moon,' it really blew up.

— David Slade

I like being infamous. I think it is safe being a cult.

— Adam Ant

Culture' and 'cult' derive from the same word; what a culture worships defines it.

— Michael J. Knowles

“In other words, America was founded by a nutty religious cult.”

— Kurt Andersen

Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all

— Nikita Khrushchev

I think the Republican Party has become something of a personality cult.

— George T. Conway III

I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big…

— Chris Lilley

In our world, in our pre-World War III condition, meditation is considered a cult activity and people who practice self-discovery are actually…

— Frederick Lenz

The cult of happiness turns into a huge concern which to my opinion is exactly contrary to what happiness should be: a…

— Pascal Bruckner

I did sing in another film called 'Empire Records' which is a cult film. 'Grease 2' is also a cult film. You…

— Maxwell Caulfield

What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

'Aashiqui' became a cult hit film. It was my first film which gave me not just recognition but stardom too, so I…

— Rahul Roy

Too many historical writers are the votaries of cults, which, by definition are dedicated to whitewashing warts and hanging halos.

— Thomas A. Bailey

I didn't read about it for school. It was just for myself. I was interested in cults in general but Jonestown was…

— Danzy Senna

I have been a part of Ae Mere Hamsafar' which was a recreated track from one of the cult movies, but I…

— Tulsi Kumar

Fascism is the cult of organised murder , invented by the arch-enemies of society . It tends to destroy civilization and revert…

— Marcus Garvey

But 'Memento' was so successful, such a huge cult hit, almost on the scale of a large film. If that had happened,…

— Christopher Nolan

I'm certainly not a person who spends their every waking moment soaking themselves in signs and signals of the sort that cult…

— Peter York

As for my own views, they've of course evolved over the years. This conception of 'renouncing beliefs' is very odd, as if…

— Noam Chomsky

“No one can claim their particular vision of the divine as correct, if there are thousands of other 'visions' with which to…

— Steven Kotler

“The salpinx is not simply an instrument of summoning. It is also an instrument of binding. Since you followed its sorrowful tones…

— Frank Lambert

There is snobbery in the idea that the modern cult of celebrity has not touched the lofty realm of letters. We are…

— Zia Haider Rahman

Wilderness appealed to those bored or disgusted with man and his works. It not only offered an escape from society but also…

— Roderick Nash

A large part of California is a sensual state. It has a huge range of geographical features and in addition to the…

— Michael C. McMillen

We have been very effectively pacified by the pernicious ideology of a consumer society that is centered on the cult of the…

— Chris Hedges

One of the most unattractive human traits, and so easy to fall into, is resentment at the sudden shared popularity of a…

— Stephen Fry

By the respectable terms of the modern literary profession, novelists do not preach. And, in fact, there has probably not been a…

— Claudia Roth Pierpont

“Having completed that emotional collapse, I next bounce off a little vision-quest right as the steady drumbeat accelerates into the Fearing Time:…

— Randolph Crowley

I have often come across convinced adepts of Greek mythology who mock our faith under the pretext that we do not say…

— Theodoret

“Rosette disappeared onto the dance floor. Wells sat in silence for a minute, watching the dancers. The worldwide cult of fast money…

— Alex Berenson

[The 4 spiritual laws and sinner's prayer] is not the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that methodology and envangelism has done more…

— Paul Washer

I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.

— Rita Rudner

Being a rock star is like being a cult leader - you really have to be in your own religion.

— Courtney Love

To hurry through one's leisure is the most unbusiness-like of actions.

— Anonymous

My father believes that Western religions are death cults, which I agree with.

— Winona Ryder

If you are a top player in England, the cult around you is bigger than in Germany.

— Michael Ballack

I don't think that art, if it's isolated and specialized, can really create culture. It needs a cult.

— Ernst Fuchs

While you can have the cult of the celebrity chef, the food still must taste good.

— Alvin Leung

I don't like these commercial films I do. I'd far prefer to do more artistic films, more cult films.

— Shu Qi