Denizens Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The angels did not merely sin and lose heaven, but they passed beyond all other beings in sin and made themselves fit denizens for hell.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Because it is in the nature of things that they become extreme, we have passed down from manliness to cruelty. If I had been told…
— Quentin Crisp
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The denizens of Citizens Service Houses are not, as a rule, gifted with a lot of common sense, but they often make up for that…
— Robert Silverberg
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Otherwise, all I remember of the denizens of the Nocturama is that several of them had strikingly large eyes, and the fixed inquiring gaze found…
— W G Sebald
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That text is known to them that have the patience to read it, possibly one one-hundredth of one percent of the denizens. They forget it,…
— Ezra Pound
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Every young man's heart is a graveyard in which are inscribed the names of a thousand dead artists but whose only actual denizens are a…
— Andre Malraux
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Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation of church and…
— James Taranto
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Some people are denizens of the studio. I'm more of a denizen of the live appearance. I love the live thing.
— Mike Love
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Modern Americans are so exposed, peered at, inquired about, and spied upon as to be increasingly without privacy--members of a ;naked society and denizens of…
— Edward V. Long
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Individuals are not stable things, they are fleeting. Chromosomes too are shuffled into oblivion, like hands of cards soon after they are dealt. But the…
— Richard Dawkins
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The world seemed a bad and terrible place, all its denizens suspect, and I the lamb wandering through the valley of death with a bell…
— Charlaine Harris
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No other life forms know they are alive, and neither do they know they will die. This is our curse alone. Without this hex upon…
— Thomas Ligotti
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It is in the genes of cities to bounce back from disasters - whether natural or man made. The denizens of suburbia have no choice…
— Vikas Swarup
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Those colorful denizens of male despair, the Bowery bum and the rail-riding hobo, have been replaced by the bag lady and the welfare mother. Women…
— Florence King
Who Wrote These Denizens Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Denizens Quotes as follows: