Specters Quotes

15 quotes by 13 authors

Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from… — David Lloyd George
Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment — David Lloyd George
Across the communication landscape move the specters of sinister technologies and the dreams that money can buy. — J. G. Ballard
We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror. It is fantasy, served out in large… — Susan Sontag
The marriage of reason and nightmare which has dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the communications landscape… — J. G. Ballard
In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let us alone: those… — Baron de Montesquieu
Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving states of being… — Parker J. Palmer
In language that is searing and lyrical, evocative and precise, this exceptional book thinks with the zombies, specters, felons, slaves, dogs, cadavers, and other entities… — Donna J. Haraway
By the tons it is coming into this country - the deadly, dreadful poison that racks and tears not only the body, but the very… — Harry J. Anslinger
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano
Luck was with me. I saw no spiders. Luck was against me. I saw no specters. — Gail Carson Levine
I am surrounded by some sort of wretched specters, not by people. They torment me as can torment only senseless visions, bad dreams, dregs of… — Vladimir Nabokov
Everything that falls upon the eye is apparition, a sheet dropped over the world's true workings. The nerves and the brain are tricked, and one… — Marilynne Robinson
The Specters feast as vampires feast on blood, but the Spectersâ€™ food is attention. A conscious and informed interest in the world. The immaturity of… — Philip Pullman
Worship is a meeting at the center so that our lives are centered in God and not lived eccentrically. We worship so that we live… — Edmund Clowney

Who Wrote These Specters Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 15 Specters Quotes as follows: