Monsters Quotes
1041 Monsters quotes by 661 unique authors
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Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?
— Clarice Lispector
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If Adam and Eve were not hunter-gatherers, then they were certainly gatherers. But, then, consumer desire, or self-embitterment, or the 'itch,' as Schopenhauer called it,…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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We Christian writers must paint evil with the blackest of brushes, not to sow fear, but to call out the monsters to be scattered by…
— Ted Dekker
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Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolutely know, that the sound in the dark is…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.
— Rick Riordan
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Because I am an inhuman monster, I tend to be logical,...
— Jeff Lindsay
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You're a monster. Thanks. Does this mean I get a raise? No, just a medal. The budget isn't inexhaustable.
— Orson Scott Card
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I'll just have them change the entry in the demonology textbook from 'almost extinct' to 'not extinct enough for Alec. He prefers his monsters really,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Do you know, I always thought unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!" Well, now that we have seen each other,"…
— Lewis Carroll
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Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That…
— William Shakespeare
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The Christian god can easily be pictured as virtually the same god as the many ancient gods of past civilizations. The Christian god is a…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We can spend our whole lives escaping from the monsters of our minds. (36)
— Pema Chodron
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face,…
— Alexander Pope
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The show's writers had peppered the piece with words like "savage," "wild," and "animalistic." What bullshit. Show me the animal that kills for the thrill…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Monsters exist, but they are too few in numbers to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are…the functionaries ready to believe and act without asking questions.
— Primo Levi
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Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.
— Herman Melville
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Oh my dear, idealists are the cruelest monsters of them all.
— Sarah Vowell
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Something was wrong with Luke," Annabeth muttered, poking at the fire with her knife. "Did you notice the way he was acting?" "He looked pretty…
— Rick Riordan
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Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of America became a…
— Frantz Fanon
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We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world - bullies and bastards who would rather kill than live peacefully. We…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
— Arthur Rimbaud
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The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous
— John le Carre
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You’re like a lighthouse shining beside the sea of humanity, motionless: all you can see is your own reflection in the water. You’re alone, so…
— Alfred de Musset
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I have a private theory, Sir, that there are no heroes and no monsters in this world. Only children should be allowed to use these…
— Alfred de Vigny
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It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that…
— Oscar Wilde
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