Pisonous Quotes & Sayings

In woods where the woodsmen told lies, maybe it was the wolves who told the truth. — Anne Ursu

Our general repression of matters disgusting prevents us facing up to a serious health problem. If we are the 'god that shits,' then we are in full flight from ourselves. I even wonder whether religion itself and the whole idea of a god is produced by our self-disgust. — Colin McGinn

They're cheering a young lad, the champion playboy of the Western World. — John Millington Synge

I abhor the supreme folly of those who blame the disciples of nature in defiance of those masters who were themselves her pupils — Leonardo Da Vinci

Sarah: Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever ... — James O'Barr

For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the falsehood of all he condemns; or can say that he has examined to the bottom all his own, or other men's opinions? The necessity of believing without knowledge, nay often upon very slight grounds, in this fleeting state of action and blindness we are in, should make us more busy and careful to inform ourselves than constrain others. — John Locke

The electron: may it never be of any use to anybody! — Joseph John Thomson

World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there. — M. John Harrison

Dance has a transformative effect on bodily trauma. — Eve Ensler

Because, Cat, it's the feminine persuasion that's always the deadliest. — Jeaniene Frost

I tend not to analyse my work, though I'm frequently intrigued when other people take time to do so. — Tanith Lee

Racism and inequality are likened to a fungus which grows in dark places and is all the more poisonous because one cannot see it. — Michael R. French

You get a glass tank, put it where the TV used to be, and all you get is a lizard - something so
stupid that every time the maid moves a rock the lizard thinks it's been relocated miles away. — Chuck Palahniuk