Twisted Quotes
385 quotes by 328 authors
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The center of every man's existence is a dream. Death, disease, insanity, are merely material accidents, like a toothache or a twisted ankle. That these…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the fire that consumed…
— Aleister Crowley
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Then take me disappearin' through the smoke rings of my mind, Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves, The haunted, frightened…
— Bob Dylan
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The whole blear world of smoke and twisted steel around my head in a railroad car, and my mind wandering past the rust into futurity:…
— Allen Ginsberg
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The painting showed a hairless, oppressed creature with a head like an inverted pear, its hands clapped in horror to its ears, its mouth open…
— Philip K. Dick
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We are, all of us, crippled and twisted. Most of us strive desperately to keep our grotesqueries out of sight and mind. Our suffering is…
— Keith Ablow
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They were the screams of riders torn apart by the twisted reflections of their own inner selves.
— Neal Shusterman
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It is my mind, with its store of images, that gives the world color and sound; and that supremely real and rational certainty which I…
— Carl Jung
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Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It's…
— Margaret Atwood
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Twisted and perverse are the ways of the human mind," Jane intoned. "Pinocchio was such a dolt to try to become a real boy. He…
— Orson Scott Card
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For they imagined as they wished--that it was a wild shot,/ an unintended killing--fools, not to comprehend/ they were already in the grip of death./…
— Homer
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A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Haven't you ever known someone rejected by a lover, who, consumed by rage and jealousy, never lets go? They look on from a distance, unseen…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Pundits are always blaming TV for making people stupid, movies for desensitizing the world to violence, and rock music for making kids take drugs and…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Jesus. Low-Key Lyesmith," said Shadow. and then he heard what he was saying and he understood. "Loki," he said. "Loki Lie-smith." "You're slow," said Loki,…
— Neil Gaiman
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You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still like dust, I'll…
— Maya Angelou
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In the middle of the night I am awakened by a sound. I sit up abruptly in bed. I hear it again. It's music. Wait,…
— Deb Caletti
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Perhaps it is not such a bad marriage after all? There are innumerable marriages where two people, both twisted and wrong in their depths, are…
— Doris Lessing
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What we want most is to be held...and told..that everything (everything is a funny thing, is baby milk and papa's eyes, is roaring logs on…
— Truman Capote
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there's nothing in the human heart or mind, no place no matter how twisted or secret, that can't be endured - if you have someone…
— Spider Robinson
Who Wrote These Twisted Quotes
328 authors contributed a total of 385 Twisted Quotes, led by these top contributors: