I am death-fearing. I don't think I'm morbid. That seems to me a fear of death that goes beyond the rational. Whereas… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The disappointments of life can never, any more than its pleasures, be estimated singly; and the healthiest and most agreeable of men… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What passes for news is just morbid speculation or cartoonish screaming, followed by diaper commercials. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
You're dead," I repeated. "So why are you in my dream?" He raised the bill of his olive drab ball cap with… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
For boys, Wonder Woman is a frightening image. For girls she is a morbid ideal. Where Batman is anti-feminine, the attractive Wonder… — Fredric Wertham Copy Share Image
'Men die of the diseases which they have studied most,' remarked the surgeon, snipping off the end of a cigar with all… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
I was very young, and I was on vacation with my family, and there was a retrospective of old films, and one… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
“EVERY PROFESSION HAS ITS PITFALLS. Doctors, for example, are always being asked for free medical advice, lawyers are asked for legal information,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love playing different characters and I love doing fun things and I love to entertain people, whether that be in a… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
Peace ... is a morbid condition, due to a surplus of civilians, which war seeks to remedy. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I'm a sucker for entertainment and escapism as much as the next person. I like silly and lowbrow stuff, but I get… — Martin Donovan Copy Share Image
No one's life is totally morbid. Even on a subtle scale there's little flashes of enlightenment and of happiness and joy. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I had kept notes during my cancer treatment, but I wasn't sure what my outcome was going to be. A part of… — Manisha Koirala Copy Share Image
I'm possibly a very morbid person but I think about death a lot. I don't know if it's maybe from being on… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. It’s a strange piece of machinery . . .… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
When Cromwell instructed his portraitist to paint him 'warts and all', he meant both halves of that equation. To teach the warts… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, but every body should be kind at least to himself. Take a course… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The best doctors and the best hospitals in America, if they cannot get the patient information they need when they need it,… — Timothy Murphy Copy Share Image
Writers tend to be addicted to houses ... We work at home, indulging the agoraphobia endemic to our kind. We are immersed… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Bacteria and parasites cannot cause disease processes unless they find their own peculiar morbid soil in which to grow and multiply. — Henry Lindlahr Copy Share Image
It's so normal for a teenager to dress in black -- and be real unhappy and stay in your room and say… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image