Sinister Quotes

124 Sinister quotes by 108 unique authors

While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was… — Jung Chang
Usually, no one quite knew where Django Reinhardt was going to be, but I met his brother and about an hour later in walks Django… — Charlie Byrd
If we are not serving Jesus, and if he is not in our thoughts and hearts, then the things of the world will draw us… — Neal A. Maxwell
Philosophers get attention only when they appear to be doing something sinister--corrupting the youth, undermining the foundations of civilization, sneering at all we hold dear.… — Richard Rorty
M. J. Putney has created true magic with this book, the kind that comes when you curl up in a comfortable armchair and let the… — Catherine Asaro
You say I have the most wicked face of any woman. You say my hair is like the serpent locks of Medusa, that my eyes… — Theda Bara
For the first time ever, we have confronted in reality the sinister power of uncontrolled nuclear energy. — Mikhail Gorbachev
I have made tremendous efforts to work in a darker register and express the sinister and tragic quality of the place, given my natural tendency… — Claude Monet
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. It was a scandal that a breed of fearless and sinister people ran around… — Hermann Hesse
It is an interesting fact that during my tour I was never allowed access to computers, radios, or anything else that I might damage through… — Robert B. Laughlin
Our very best friends have a tincture of jealousy even in their friendship; and when they hear us praised by others, will ascribe it to… — Charles Caleb Colton
Remember us in your prayers that we grow not weary in well doing. It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all… — David Livingstone
It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all the time be looked upon by most of those to whom our lives… — David Livingstone
The Conspiracy Theory of Society... [is] a typical result of the secularization of a religious superstition. The belief in the Homeric gods whose conspiracies explain… — Karl Popper
Of all the criminal cases in which Philo Vance participated as unofficial investigator, the most sinister, the most bizarre, the seemingly most incomprehensible, and certainly… — S. S. Van Dine
The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings. — Victor Garber
Somewhere at the top of the pyramid in the invisible government are a few sinister people who know exactly what they are doing: They want… — Dan Smoot
The Thickety is a sinister, magical debut with a marvelous and shocking heroine. J.A. Whiteâ€™s elegant writing and masterful plot kept me turning pages late… — Lisa McMann
The most sinister of all taxes is the inflation tax and it is the most regressive. It hits the poor and the middle class. When… — Ron Paul
Unfortunately, you've grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn of government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that's at the root of all… — Barack Obama

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