Quotes About Monsters

Once upon a time, a little girl was raised by monsters. But angels burned the doorways to their world, and she was all alone.

I spend my time dwelling on revenge and try to deal with the monsters crawling out of the ashes.

Einstein's Monsters, by the way, refers to nuclear weapons, but also to ourselves. We are Einstein's monsters, not fully human, not for now.

Even monsters are adorable when they're little.

Selbst Monster waren liebenswert, wenn sie klein waren.

Even monsters are adorable when they are little.

Kate Reese shivered when she realized the sad truth: Even monsters are adorable when they are little.

Poseidon spent almost all his time pursuing a perfectly exhausting quantity of beautiful girls and boys and fathering by the girls an even greater number of monsters, demigods and human heroes – Percy Jackson and Theseus to name but two.

Greeks were the first people to make coherent narratives, a literature even, of their gods, monsters, and heroes.

Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought.

I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose.

We sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in our real lives.

I know something else as well: there's a place in most of us where the rain is pretty much constant, the shadows are always long, and the woods are full of monsters.

Death in the horror movies is when the monsters get you.

I can sense those memories . . . waiting to be born. They're like clouds filled with rain. Only this rain would be very dirty. The plants that grew after a rain like that would be monsters.

person did what a person could, whether it was setting up gravestones or trying to convince twenty-first-century men and women that there were monsters in the world, and their greatest advantage was the unwillingness of rational people to believe.

True monsters are not those lurking under the bed, but the ones sleeping in it.

Carolyn stared at the toast. She needed to say something profound, something about how grateful she was that he was here, how she felt as though a great weight had been lifted from her, that now she had magic with which to fight the monsters. She said, 'You have cute eyebrows.

Benny Imura sat in the dark and spoke with monsters. It was like that every day. It had become the pattern of his life. Shadows and blood. And monsters. Everywhere. Monsters.

There are all sorts of monsters, Mister Crowley. Not all of them cast spells or have fangs.

I'm a monster. We were both born in a furnace, raised by predators, and them vomited out into the world.

In recent weeks it has come to my attention that many caravans have met with disaster; they have not gotten through." I grunted wisely. "Probably ran out of water. That's the thing about deserts. Dry." "Indeed. A fascinating analysis. But survivors reaching Hebron report differently: monsters fell upon them in the wastes." "What, fell upon them in a squashed-them kind of way?" "More the leaped-out-and-slew-them kind. (...)

Unable to attribute misfortune to chance, unable to accept their ultimate insignificance within the greater scheme, the people looked for monsters in their midst.

It rains. The arc lamps gleam through the monotonous downpour. One can only stand and dream … how charming people are since they are alive … how charming the rain is and the night. … And how foolish arguments are … how banal are these cerebral monsters who pose as iconoclasts and devote themselves grandiloquently and inanely to disturbing the paper masks.