Quotes About Marionette

What incredible power of identification the girl had; she was like the eager watcher of a marionette show, anticipating each flicker of an eyelid, each gesture of his hand, each flick of a finger, the moment before it began.

The advancing creatures danced momentarily like marionette dolls on a demonic puppeteer's string, then fell to their eternal positions of final decay. Serena

O carne indiferenta, o alta, necunoscuta. ?i totu?i, aceasta alc?tuire mi?c?, se deplaseaz? în ciuda voin?ei spiritului, ca o marioneta monstruoasa.

For thousands of years humans were oppressed - as some of us still are - by the notion that the universe is a marionette whose strings are pulled by a god or gods, unseen and inscrutable.