Beast Quote by Mary McCarthy

People who commit monstrous crimes are not necessarily monsters. If they were, things would be easy. But they aren't and it is one of…

— Bernhard Schlink

“Labeling someone a monster implies that he is from another world, one which has nothing to do with us. It cuts off the bonds…

— Ken Liu

When everyone is determined to present someone as a monster, there are two possibilities: either he’s a saint or they themselves are not telling…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“What about evil, you may ask? Aren’t some people just evil, just monsters, and aren’t such people just unforgivable? I do believe there are…

— Desmond Tutu

Listen to me, Frankenstein. You accuse me of murder; and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature. Oh, praise the…

— Anonymous

Men do monstrous things but if you call a man a monster you have absolved yourself of blame. You don't have to think that…

— Patrick Ness

The Monster’s crimes were so horrific that a mere man could not possibly have committed them. Satan, in the end, had to be invoked.

— Douglas Preston

“In politics and in war, monsters are defined by which side of a fight a man claims. He is still a man to those…

— Lee Thomas

All wrongfully convicted people are portrayed as monsters. But there's a special kind of monster that is a woman.

— Amanda Knox

One who condones evils is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Monsters, monsters! But there are no monsters! What you call monsters are superior forms, or forms beyond your understanding. Aren't the gods monsters? Isn't…

— Octave Mirbeau

Alas, you don't need monsters for monstrous deeds to be accomplished.

— Zygmunt Bauman