Curse Quotes

924 Curse quotes by 688 unique authors

Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse. — Patrick Rothfuss
The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. — Deepak Chopra
If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen… — Charles Dickens
...she had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all those who rose a little… — Louis Bromfield
... Corellian curses being a synergistic blend of vulgarity, obscenity, and outright blasphemy that were the only things really worth saying when one was in… — Matthew Woodring Stover
Then he heard a terrible cry that pulled at his insides, that expressed agony of a kind that neither flame nor curse could cause, and… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Mad Eye' Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no counter curse. There's no blocking it. Only… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
And when that crop grew, and was harvested, no man had crumbled a hot clod in his fingers and let the earth sift past his… — John Steinbeck
The problem with evil people is that they can see only evil in others. It is one of the worst curses of being evil, that… — Michael Gruber
A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream. — William Faulkner
The god which the vast majority of professing Christians love is looked upon very much like an indulgent old man, who himself has no relish… — Arthur W. Pink
The so-called Christian nations are the most enlightened and progressive ... but in spite of their religion, not because of it. The Church has opposed… — Mark Twain
the scornful force of his tone turned the word into a curse — John Knowles
You can curse the dead or pray for them, but don't expect them to do a thing for you. They're far too interested in watching… — Barbara Kingsolver
just in case" is the curse of packing — Alexandra Potter
I believe we shall come to care about people less and less, Helen. The more people one knows, the easier it becomes to replace them.… — E. M. Forster
You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the… — Eric Roth
Because he had not done what she, with her heart in her mouth, had hoped he would do, which was to be a man: deny… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love is the bone and sinew of my curse. — Sylvia Plath
This girl shivers and crawls under the covers with all her clothes on and falls into an overdue library book, a faerie story with rats… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Isn't it a riddle . . . and awe-inspiring, that everything is so beautiful? Despite the horror. Lately I've noticed something grand and mysterious peering… — Sophie Scholl
It's just that, right now, I want to hear you promise me that if we do run out of time and I go mad, like… — Nancy Werlin
We tilt our heads back and open wide. The snow drifts into our zombie mouths crawling with grease and curses and tobacco flakes and cavities… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Passion should believe itself irresistible. It should forget civility and consideration and all the other curses of a refined nature. Above all, it should never… — E. M. Forster
We are alive. We are human, with good and bad in us. That's all we know for sure. We can't create a new species or… — Carol Matas

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