Morbid Quotes
100 quotes by 94 authors
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Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.
— Oscar Wilde
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There's something in us that is very much attracted to madness. Everyone who looks off the edge of a tall building has felt at least…
— Stephen King
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In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely too much time…
— George Washington Carver
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The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.
— Oscar Wilde
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The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends. For the rest of us,…
— Julie Burchill
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In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to…
— Isabella Rossellini
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I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. It’s a strange piece of machinery . . . We will take…
— Mitch Hedberg
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It will seem as if you were making the visions banal — but then you need to do that — then you are freed from…
— Carl Jung
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I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane. He…
— Michele Bachmann
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The most practical teaching of the Gita, and one for which it is of abiding interest and value to the men of the world with…
— Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.
— Diane Abbott
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Pakistan tries mentally challenged girl of blasphemy against the Holy Book. India arrests kids for posts on Facebook. Morbid competition?
— Kabir Bedi
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The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based upon the view…
— Bertrand Russell
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It is all well and good for children and acid freaks to still believe in Santa Claus — but it is still a profoundly morbid…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and sloth know some…
— Angus Wilson
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The most serious disorders may be provoked by the injection of living organisms into the bloodinto a medium not intended for them may provoke redoubtable…
— Antoine Bechamp
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It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be done with it;…
— Aleister Crowley
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I enjoy Augusta. I enjoy its challenges. There's no other golf course like this anywhere. Its greens and its challenges on and around the greens…
— Ben Crenshaw
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