Age Quote by Katherine Dunn

While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice.

— Andrew Vachss

“Babies aren't born cruel or filled with sick desire. Evil is not intrinsic. It's fashioned”

— Ellen Hopkins

“The child, screaming for refuge, senses how feeble a shelter the twig hut of grown-up awareness is. They claim strength, these parents, and complete…

— Katherine Dunn

You know children, always playing with the forces of darkness.

— Kelley Armstrong

It is characteristic of the emotions of the very young infant that they are of an extreme and powerful nature.

— Melanie Klein

“Adults who were hurt as children inevitably exhibit a peculiar strength, a profound inner wisdom, and a remarkable creativity and insight. Deep within them…

— Wayne Muller

“I now understood darker emotions within themselves are not evil. It is the intent of the person who feels them that determines their fate.…

— Elizabeth Isaacs

There is another thing about a kid, if we all remember, that you have an attraction to evil. Evil is exciting and evil is…

— Thomas Foran

“There is a duality to darkness known only to those who’ve been infected by its touch. Everyone knows the shadows: shallow, comfortable, mostly harmless…

— Darrell Drake

“Children will always be afraid of the dark, and men with minds sensitive to hereditary impulse will always tremble at the thought of the…

— Anonymous

In reality, childhood is deep and rich. It's vital, mysterious, and profound. I remember my OWN childhood vividly; I knew terrible things, but I…

— Art Spiegelman

“Darkness, grievances and all painful emotions are the realm of the unknown. They are not horrible issues to hide or something wrong that needs…

— Franco Santoro