Wicked Quotes
822 Wicked quotes by 543 unique authors
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Being conscious of having done a wicked action leaves stings of remorse behind it, which, like an ulcer in the flesh, makes the mind smart…
— Plutarch
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The most wicked criminals have God on their lips at all times, for God is the only one who can stomach them.
— Margaret George
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Think as I think," said a man, "or you are abominably wicked; you are a toad." And after I thought of it, I said, "I…
— Stephen Crane
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In the long run, all wrongs are righted, every minus is equalized with a plus, the columns are totaled and the totals are found correct.…
— Michael Connelly
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Sometimes, the Angel [of Music] leans over the cradle... and that is how there are little prodigies who play the fiddle at six better than…
— Gaston Leroux
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Of course they're real people. They're Oompa-Loompas...Imported direct from Loompaland...And oh what a terrible country it is! Nothing but thick jungles infested by the most…
— Roald Dahl
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People couldn't become truly holy, he said, unless they also had the opportunity to be definitively wicked.
— Terry Pratchett
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But there's the beauty of life beyond the bubble. It's possible for someone to see your wicked bits and still love you.
— Kristin Chenoweth
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The ladies men admire, I've heard, Would shudder at a wicked word. Their candle gives a single light, They'd rather stay at home at night.…
— Dorothy Parker
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We are loping sequences of chemical conversions, acting ourselves converted. We are twists of genes acting ourselves twisted; we are wicks of burning neuroses acting…
— Gregory Maguire
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I was good and bad, but never wicked.
— Anne Rice
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There is one fairly good reason for fighting - and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, wars are a great wickedness,…
— T.H. White
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A thing may be too sad to be believed or too wicked to be believed or too good to be believed; but it cannot be…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To be given dominion over another is a hard thing; to wrest dominion over another is a wrong thing; to give dominion of yourself to…
— Toni Morrison
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You’re not dead, but you’re not alive, either. You’re a wintergirl, Lia-Lia, caught in between the worlds. You’re a ghost with a beat- ing heart.…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Heretics are wicked, but they're mighty int'resting. It's jest that they've got sorter lost looking for God, being under the impression that He's hard to…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same as the weaknesses of the saintly.
— Umberto Eco
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How wicked I was to wish that something dramatic would happen!' she thought. 'Oh, if we could only have those dear, monotonous, pleasant days back…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Once upon a time there was a girl." "Not a princess?!" "No, definitely not! She was too smart to be a princess. Tough too...Stronger than…
— Melissa Marr
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Angelic Sookie, vision of love and beauty, I am prostrate that the wicked evil maenad violated your smooth and voluptuous body, in an attempt to…
— Charlaine Harris
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Again, Rayford slid to the ground, raising his arms. "My Lord and my God, I am so unworthy." "And you, Rayford, who once were alienated…
— Tim LaHaye
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The truth is that there are no good men, or bad men,' he said. 'It is the deeds that have goodness or badness in them.…
— Gregory David Roberts
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He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject…
— Emily Bronte
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Too late, I found you can't wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.
— Ray Bradbury
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Ford Prefect suppressed a little giggle of evil satisfaction, realized that he had no reason to suppress it, and laughed out loud, a wicked laugh.
— Douglas Adams
Who Wrote These Wicked Quotes
543 authors contributed a total of 822 Wicked Quotes, led by these top contributors: