If the artist is necessarily sensitive, does that sensitiveness form in its essence a state constantly liable to shade off into the… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Things change when you get to 40. I'm embarrassed even that I'm going through it. In a very morbid way, at 40… — Sharon Horgan 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
The soft-minded man always fears change. He feels security in the status quo, and he has an almost morbid fear of the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Death's just something that inspires me, not something that pulls me down. I used to get called morbid at school. I have… — Damien Hirst 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
It was bad on Linda. She had to deal with this guy who didn't want to get out of bed and, if… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
As there must be moderation in other things, so there must be moderation in self-criticism. Perpetual contemplation of our own actions produces… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bob Dylan seems to me a totally pernicious influence - the nasal whine of death and masochism. Certainly, this would be a… — Robert Anton Wilson 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
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature… — Washington Irving 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
Through an experience that simultaneously involved my sensibility and intelligence, I realized early on that the imaginative life, however morbid it might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a curious truth - and yet a truth forced upon us by daily observation - that it is not the… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Don't accuse me of being morbid when I'm merely the product of a culture that buries the bones of the ones they… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
The morbid states of health, the irritableness of disposition arising from unstrung nerves, the impatience, the crossness, the fault-finding of men, who,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Sitting for a picture is morbid business. A portrait doesn't begin to mean anything until the subject is dead. This is the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“One extraordinary feature of the private quintas or orchards and plantations in the vicinity of the Saladeros was the walls or hedges.… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
As a survival-happy species, our successes are calculated in the number of years we have extended our lives, with the reduction of… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Generally, the ways we discuss the fat body pathologize it; we treat it as a medical problem and/or a social problem that… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I think that we’re a culture that runs away from death, for good reason. Nobody really wants to think about the fact… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Books, of which the principles are diseased or deformed, must be kept on the shelf of the scholar, as the man of… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
“He had a distant sense that all this optimism was also morbid” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections. — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
I warn you, Eragon, beware of whom you fall in love with, for fate seems to have a morbid interest in our… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Touch-me-notism that disfigures the present day Hinduism is a morbid growth. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Black is too morbid; red will set them on edge; pink is too juvenile; orange is freakish — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The aspiration to save the world is a morbid phenomenon of today's youth. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image