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title: "10 Sympathy Devil Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-jackman/i-like-the-rolling-stones-for-karaoke-sympathy-for-the-devil-is-a/)

[Hugh Jackman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-jackman/)

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> [The possibility of physical and mental collapse is now very real. No sympathy for the Devil, keep that in mind. Buy the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hunter-s-thompson/the-possibility-of-physical-and-mental-collapse-is-now-very-real-no/)

[Hunter S. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hunter-s-thompson/)

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> [“All I feel is sympathy for the devil who has crawled inside my heart, stealing my soul and my will from me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kitty-thomas/all-i-feel-is-sympathy-for-the-devil-who-has-crawled-inside-my-heart/)

[Kitty Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kitty-thomas/)

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> ['Sympathy for the Devil' is just another way of saying 'Compassionate Conservative'.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-colbert/sympathy-for-the-devil-is-just-another-way-of-saying-compassionate/)

[Stephen Colbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-colbert/)

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> [“I can’t hate him. All I feel is sympathy for the devil who has crawled inside my heart, stealing my soul and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kitty-thomas/i-can-t-hate-him-all-i-feel-is-sympathy-for-the-devil-who-has-crawled/)

[Kitty Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kitty-thomas/)

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> [“No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride...and if it occasionally gets a little heavier…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hunter-s-thompson/no-sympathy-for-the-devil-keep-that-in-mind-buy-the-ticket-take-the-2/)

[Hunter S. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hunter-s-thompson/)

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> [No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride...and if it occasionally gets a little heavier…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hunter-s-thompson/no-sympathy-for-the-devil-keep-that-in-mind-buy-the-ticket-take-the/)

[Hunter S. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hunter-s-thompson/)

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> [ You know, Mick Jagger's "Sympathy for the Devil." I think it was inspired by that \[H.P.Lovecraft stories\]. You don't know who's reading… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laffoley/you-know-mick-jagger-s-sympathy-for-the-devil-i-think-it-was-inspired/)

[Paul Laffoley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-laffoley/)

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> [“I never have sympathy for those that have been blinded by the path of God. You chose to walk into the light,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lionel-suggs/i-never-have-sympathy-for-those-that-have-been-blinded-by-the-path-of/)

[Lionel Suggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lionel-suggs/)

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> [“I've come to warn you, too. It's a dangerous game you're playing. There's a reason the rest of us maintain a distance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alma-katsu/i-ve-come-to-warn-you-too-it-s-a-dangerous-game-you-re-playing-there/)

[Alma Katsu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alma-katsu/)

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