Extremities Quote by Samuel Beckett

“Monsters are tragic beings; they are born too tall, too strong, too heavy, they are not evil by choice. That is their tragedy.”

— Ishiro Honda

“What wonder, then, should we be frightened by the aspect of a monster, which, after all,—though we can point to every feature of his…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“I sagged to my knees as the adrenaline wore off and my muscles started to shake, leaving me weak and nearly hyperventilating. I could…

— Julie Kagawa

“The horrible monsters in this world are the ones that wear human face”

— 69rascal

“Vast, Polyphemus-like, and loathsome, it darted like a stupendous monster of nightmares to the monolith, about which it flung its gigantic scaly arms, the…

— H. P. Lovecraft

“The skeleton picked up the second skull, so worn as to barely be recognisable as such. The vertebrae fell and rolled like beads from…

— J.A. Clement

“He pictures amputated human arms flopping like fish down the center of the road; syringes floating on beds of liposuctioned fat; gelatinous human eyeballs…

— Dan Chaon

“...that this monster, who is only one in form, has a heart so humane that he should not be persecuted for a deformity which…

— Anonymous

“On the street, men appeared to me like mad ghosts, old skeletons out of joint, whose bones, badly strung together, were falling to the…

— Octave Mirbeau

“We are all capable of becoming something monstrous.”

— Cyraus Foldger

“A creature--a frightfully, awful creature--was mere feet from her. Its eyes were enormous, the size of goose eggs and milky white. Its gray, slippery…

— M.L. LeGette

“The skull, followed by the temperament: the two hardest parts of the body.”

— J.M. Coetzee