“And in a mad trance Strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings We decay Like corpses in a charnel Fear & Grief… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Morbid attention is when we focus only on the shortcomings that come with aging, which are inevitable, and think that everything that… — Laura Huxley 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
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
In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
It's really sort of morbid, but she said her mother wanted to see me all her life. And when she died, she… — Hank Snow Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a show about an estate that wasn't sad or morbid, like a lot of shows portray working class… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
Actions are sometimes performed in a masterly and most cunning way, while the direction of the actions is deranged and dependent on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems whenever I've had a method or what I perceived to be an intellectual groundwork of some sort - a kind… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure; perhaps I should check it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It sounds morbid, but because my mother knew she was dying, she discussed with us her not being there, and it helped… — Suzy Nakamura Copy Share Image
Last comes the class of persons, of nervous organization and enfeebled vigour, whose sensual appetite craves highly seasoned dishes, men of a… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
It's still hard for me to understand, what is to me, the morbid fascination with celebrity. I just want to sing, I… — Marc Anthony Copy Share Image
To render my works properly requires a combination of extreme precision and irresistible verve, a regulated vehemence, a dreamy tenderness, and an… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
Chesterton spoke of 'the modern and morbid habit of always sacrificing the normal to the abnormal.' It would be hard to sum… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
As I got older, I got more Victorian and morbid. I got into things that circled around death, like skulls or morgue… — Dustin Yellin Copy Share Image
It's not morbid to talk about death. Most people don't worry about death, they worry about a bad death. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The most serious disorders may be provoked by the injection of living organisms into the blood, into a medium not intended for… — Antoine Bechamp Copy Share Image
When my face is flushed with blood, it becomes red and obscene. It betrays at the same time, through morbid reflexes, a… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
I was never young. This idea of fun: cars, girls, saturday night, bottle of wine... to me, these things are morbid. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One is not converted to christianity; one must be morbid enough for it. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends. For the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
We love the juxtaposition of something saccharine with something morbid. — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image