Not only in peasant homes, but also in city skyscrapers, there lives alongside the twentieth century, the thirteenth. A hundred million people… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Moshe Sluhovsky's fascinating study links spirit possession, exorcism, and mystical practice in early modern Europe. Women and men, healers and priestly exorcisers… — Natalie Zemon Davis Copy Share Image
“Almost any house, caught unexpectedly or at an odd angle, can turn a deeply humorous look on a watching person; even a… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“Once Right has taken hold of a man exorcism cannot drive it out.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Given his personality, I’d say exorcism makes perfect sense as a favored pastime.” — Nicki Elson Copy Share Image
“Everyone knows that even the best exorcism has to be renewed once in a while.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“DEMONS MUST BE RELIGIOUS Due to exorcism based on each religion's practices” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
“... once evil is invited in, tremendous effort is required to show it to the door and kick its cloven hoof off… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“Bongo's sobs are hurled out like paintballs from a skirmish gun until the force diminishes into a trickle of sobs that wind… — Emma Cameron Copy Share Image
“Ancient writers, we have seen, more often mention exorcism than anything else as a cause of conversion to Christianity.” — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
In my sculpture, it's not an image I am seeking, it's not an idea. My goal is to re-live a past emotion.… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I have experienced bad dating and ineptitude with women all across the globe, from Vietnam to Paris. When I was 21, women… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
Not to waste time on nonsense. Not to be taken in by conjurors and hoodoo artists with their talk about incantations and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It was a house without kindness, never meant to be lived in, not a fit place for people or for love or… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“Come on, Peter, we have to get ready." "I am sorry, Father, for what?" "An exorcism, my boy!" "Did the Vatican...?" "Oh… — Karen Greco Copy Share Image
That's what the shaman said. He didn't know what he was up against. He didn't expect the strength and weight and evil… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to… — Otto Dix Copy Share Image
The music is so euphoric,as a way of battling the words. It’s like an exorcism, beating it out with drums, shake this… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
“The phrase 'battling' the principalities and powers took on a whole new aspect, prayer becoming as physical as any piece of steel… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
I dislike The Exorcist, and I found it a warning sign of the dangers in a furious cinematic talent putting the audience… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
Does it take a blanket presupposition for a historian to discount some miracle stories as legendary? No, because, as even Bultmann recognized,… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
“The Devil is present everywhere that evil things happen within the normal laws of nature. In anyone who says: I don’t accept… — Matt Baglio Copy Share Image
“I nevertheless understood at that second the ancient obsession of the God-fearing for another kind of fear: the thrill of exorcism, the… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
What I notice, as a historian reading stories about so-called nature miracles, the walking on the water, or the miraculous catch of… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
“This resentment you feel toward Father Henrique is another example," Holtzman said. "What did the man ever do to you? Nothing. So… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“Either way, excitement hummed through me as we headed out to the garage. I’d never seen an exorcism before. This should prove… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
The fact is that a "minor exorcism" takes place in every Baptism and Confirmation ceremony when we renounce Satan and all his… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
“Shrouded as he was for a decade in an apparent cloak of anonymity and obscurity, Osama bin Laden was by no means… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
To me, the scariest movie ever made to this day is 'The Exorcist.' It still scares the living hell out of me,… — Cassandra Peterson Copy Share Image
“The exorcist had a slightly Australian tinge to his voice, and the laid-back, whatever-comes-next attitude of a man who had suddenly realised… — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
or The Last Exorcism, I researched a lot of real exorcisms. I watched videos of exorcisms, I listened to tapes, and I… — Ashley Bell Copy Share Image
I was just reviewed by Robert Gottlieb, who was my editor at 'The New Yorker,' and he sort of wondered at the… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
The ritual of exorcism is not practiced by an ordinary priest. An exorcist requires specific training and must be thought to have… — Gabriele Amorth Copy Share Image
“Was there something … something evil …getting at Hugo? This bizarre and unwelcome thought surfaced in his mind. Were demons and evil… — Elizabeth Tebby Germaine Copy Share Image
I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image