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Quotes About Devil

Mass movements can rise and spread without belief in a G-d, but never without belief in a devil. Usually, the strength of a mass movement is proportionate to the vividness and tangibility of its devil.
~ Eric Hoffer
She explains that in the evolution of religions, the god of the old religion always becomes the devil of the new.
~ Erica Jong
La pure intention maligne n'existe pas. Chacun se persuade de bien faire. Le diable se prend toujours pour un ange.
~ Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
When God makes a beautiful woman, the devil opens a new register.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The "normal" family is, after all, the source of what the Devil enjoys most: anxiety, mental illness, violence, evil thoughts, fear, and social unrest. What the devil hates are attempts to escape the quotidian horror of ordinariness. These escapes into art, into otherness, must give him headaches because they might, just might, lead to innocence.
~ Andrei Codrescu
There's the smell of the devil's mischievousness, a pitchfork in your ass and sulfur in your mouth. The Bastard's there, all right, don't doubt it.
~ Andrew Davidson
Any well-read man knows that the moral difference between the condition of the world before Christianity was planted and since Christianity took root is the difference between night and day, the kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of the devil.
~ J. C. Ryle
If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
~ Bob Marley
I will always remember the fear in the faces of the executed. That's the first day I felt the devil's presence.
~ Chris Gibson
If it wasn't for the devil, we wouldn't be here, would we?
~ Brad Dourif
The devil ain't got no music. All music is God's music.
~ Mavis Staples
I've never seen the devil create music.
~ Little Richard
Why doesn't that Devil take me with him? It would be much better with him than it is here.
~ Eva Braun
He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive.
~ Ralph Fiennes
I find myself evil. I believe in the devil as much as God. You can use either one to get things done.
~ Peter Criss
Whether or not the devil is really good or evil is something that we don't really know.
~ Glenn Danzig
I think that having a public career is a bargain with the devil.
~ Jessica Simpson
Oysters are the devil's food. Not a fan!
~ Tom Ellis
I was raised Catholic, but the devil was never with a pitchfork.
~ Parker Posey
Anytime there's a God, there has to be a devil. And anytime there's good, there has to be evil. And the evil sometimes is the best!
~ Tasha Smith
That's my sense of how crime works: that it's not any kind of calculated evil driven by the devil, but just control disintegrating.
~ John Sandford
I have a soul the devil wouldn't buy.
~ Ashley McBryde
It's one thing to be called certain things in the media, and then it's another thing to be sitting in a courtroom, fighting for your life while people are calling you a devil.
~ Amanda Knox
I'm obsessed with 666 because the best way to fight your enemy is to know him, and of course my enemy is the devil, as it should be every sensible man's enemy.
~ Demis Roussos