Screams Quotes
198 quotes by 166 authors
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We consume the carcasses of creatures of like appetites, passions and organs with our own, and fill the slaughterhouses daily with screams of pain and…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Was our life nothing more than a sequence of anonymous screams in a desert of indifferent stars?
— Ernesto Sabato
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There is a kind of laughter that sickens the soul. Laughter when it is out of control: when it screams and stamps its feet, and…
— Mervyn Peake
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You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams.
— Rita Rudner
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Art is the act of doing work that matters while dancing with the voice in your head that screams for you to stop.
— Seth Godin
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Inspired by the purse rather than the soul, the mercenary side fairly screams in many of the works put out by every day American publishers.
— Alma Gluck
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The most difficult dilemma for a person is perhaps when his heart testifies to an inevitable reality yet his tongue will not proclaim it, when…
— Umera Ahmed
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The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, forever, and forever! Then flashed the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of…
— Alexander Pope
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The very uprightness of the pines and maples asserts the ancient rectitude and vigor of nature. Our lives need the relief of such a background,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Anytime I see something screech across a room and latch onto someone's neck, and the guy screams and tries to get it off, I have…
— Jack Handey
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We fill the slaughterhouses daily with screams of fear and pain.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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When a person screams in pain, the actual pain is only half the noise they make. The other half is the terror at being forced…
— Noah Cicero
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There is something within our biological structure that screams out and says it is morally wrong for the old to outlive the young. This is…
— Rick Atkinson
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Man screams from the depths of his soul; the whole era becomes a single, piercing shriek. Art also screams, into the deep darkness, screams for…
— Hermann Bahr
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The only possible recourse a baby has when his screams are ignored is to repress his distress, which is tantamount to mutilating his soul, for…
— Alice Miller
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Sleep when your baby sleeps. Everyone knows this classic tip, but I say why stop there? Scream when your baby screams. Take Benadryl when your…
— Tina Fey
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I am a cutter, you see. Also a snipper, a slicer, a carver, a jabber. I am a very special case. I have a purpose.…
— Gillian Flynn
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The bathroom door swings open. Emma sees the blood painting my skin and the red rivers carved on my body. Emma sees the wet knife,…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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His specialty was interrogation. Imagine it, gentlemen. Being strapped to a table so that you are entirely at the mercy of a monster such as…
— Jonathan Maberry
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This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my own to drown…
— Tahereh Mafi
Who Wrote These Screams Quotes
166 authors contributed a total of 198 Screams Quotes, led by these top contributors: