Demon Quotes
786 quotes by 477 authors
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You're always searching for the thing to heal you, and I thought therapy would give me that. But it didn't - it just helps you…
— Rick Springfield
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To be honest, I've made a game out of trying to live through my James Dean, Janis Joplin, Freddie Prinze, Jim Morrison period, those demons…
— Patrick Swayze
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I'm not this dark, twisted person. Yes, I have my demons and this is my way of exorcising them. It gets them out - and…
— Naomi Watts
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It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more.
— Hugo Weaving
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There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and…
— Ron White
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I never thought of it as God. I didn't know what to call it. I don't believe in devils, but demons I do because everyone…
— Gene Wilder
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Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's…
— Helen Fisher
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No one is anyone, one single immortal man is all men. Like Cornelius Agrippa, I am god, I am hero, I am philosopher, I am…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of his…
— Harper Lee
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...And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color... And they lynx which dwelleth forever in the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own. We listen to people in other denominations and…
— Brennan Manning
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one…
— George Orwell
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You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the sky, people walking…
— Mark Twain
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Unlike Rosa, I can see no divine purpose behind the tangle of this existence, no ordering hand. It is all a mystery, or more accurately,…
— Brady Udall
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... there are four women in every man’s heart. The Maid in the Meadow, the Demon Lover, the Stouthearted Woman, the Tall and Quiet Woman.
— Annie Proulx
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All I meant was that people take their same old lives wherever they go. No place is perfect enough to strip you of that. And…
— Julia Glass
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By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. -this quote is actually found in Carl Sagan's book The…
— Richard Dawkins
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You have to be an artist and a madman, a creature of infinite melancholy, with a bubble of hot poison in your loins and a…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The magician stood erect, menacing the attackers with demons, metamorphoses, paralyzing ailments, and secret judo holds. Molly picked up a rock.
— Peter S. Beagle
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Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Who Wrote These Demon Quotes
477 authors contributed a total of 786 Demon Quotes, led by these top contributors: