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Men Quotes by Clive Barker
- And in time it will be as though men had never come to this perfect corner of the world-never called it paradise on earth, never…
- any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.
- A man kills the thing he loves, and he must die a little himself.
- Of course it’s the apparently tranquil periods that deceive us. Though our instruments or our senses or our wits may not be able to see…
- In this sense love is of a different order to any other phenomenon, for it may be both an event and a sign of that…
- With the inevitability of a tongue returning to probe a painful tooth, we come back and back and back again to our fears, sitting to…
- One man's pornography is another man's theology.
- Maybe the man had taken the wrong turning, but at least he'd travelled some extraordinary roads.
- Why'd you want to sing about sad things?" Candy had asked him. "Because any fool can be happy," he'd said to her. "It takes a…
- I am a man, and men are animals who tell stories. This is a gift from God, who spoke our species into being, but left…
- What worth was a man who could not be haunted?
- Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting the Red Sea.…
- I'm a poet,' the young man said, 'And it's my job to remember the sadness of things.
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