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Quotes About Monster

He would tirelessly recount the horror. With machete words, club words, words studded with nails, naked words and—despite Gérard—words covered with blood and shit. That he could do, because he saw in the genocide of Rwandan Tutsis a great lesson in simplicity. Every chronicler could at least learn—something essential to his art—to call a monster by its name.
~ Boubacar Boris Diop
There was a great magazine in the '80s called 'Cinemagic' for home moviemakers who liked to do monster and special effects movies. It was like a magazine written just for me.
~ Peter Jackson
I don't think the Hulk is a superhero. He's the first Marvel character who is a tragic monster. Really an anti-hero.
~ Ang Lee
Boxing has a problem - a big one. Think of it as a monster that's hiding under the bed. Eventually, the monster is going to come out and take a big chunk out of the sport. Fighters, trainers, managers, promoters, even government regulators can legally bet on fights. They can also bet on fights they're involved with.
~ Thomas Hauser
Anxiety doesn't have a memory, remember? So believing she was going to learn from that mistake was just me falling into the trap of avoidance as well. She regretfully stayed home, and the safety she felt was stronger than her regret. The Worry Monster just flexed his muscle that much more.
~ Sissy Goff
I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Beverly is undoubtedly a monster. But she is also a deeply sad and vulnerable monster… The whole point about Beverly is that she is childless, and there is a sense in which that grotesque exterior carapace is a mask of inner desolation.
~ Michael Coveney
That first match there in Dallas for the G1 was the first time they'd really seen me work as a singles competitor in a really long time. This was kind of a coming-out party. I took it as an opportunity to really kind of reinvent myself. And really start the journey that is The Murderhawk Monster.
~ Lance Archer
Wakolda or The German Doctor is a very intimate story. It is the story of a teenage girl and the way she falls in love with a monster. It is the story of a hunt and of a seduction.
~ Lucia Puenzo
The indigestible parts of giant squid, in particular their beaks, accumulate in sperm whales' stomachs into the substance known as ambergris, which is used as a fixative in perfumes. The next time you spray on Chanel Number 5 (assuming you do), you may wish to reflect that you are dousing yourself in distillate of unseen sea monster.
~ Bill Bryson
What a Chimera is man! What a novelty, a monster, a chaos, a contradiction, a prodigy! Judge of all things, an imbecile worm; depository of truth, and sewer of error and doubt; the glory and refuse of the universe.
~ Blaise Pascal
Oh no, there goes Tokyo, Go Go Godzilla!
~ Blue Öyster Cult
She had been to a tea-party with an antediluvian monster, and that they had been waited on by up-to-date men-servants.
~ Bram Stoker
IN a heartbeat, the diver is reborn, swallowed into another reality, transformed from a shambling monster into a being of weightless grace. Is this what happens to the spirit at death when it flies up to heaven?
~ Sy Montgomery
Every time I looked at the sky and at my watch, that monster was still up there.
~ Julie Hecht
To make a really effective monster you need to begin with a good man, and tell him lies … Edward
~ Kage Baker
Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome it.
~ Frank Peretti
But witchy magic doesn't listen to please and pretty please, and anyway, I didn't really care. I only pretended to care because not caring makes me a monster.
~ Franny Billingsley
America has become a monster where the flaws, sickness, and inhumanity of Europe have reached frightening proportions.
~ Frantz Fanon
Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of America became a monster, in which the taints, the sickness and the inhumanity of Europe have grown to appalling dimensions
~ Frantz Fanon
All people must accept that we have the potential to do terrible things. It is part of seeing our place in the universe, our heritage, and our natures. But in that acceptance we gain strength, for potential can be refused. Any hero who could have been a monster is more heroic for the choices he or she made to walk another road.
~ Brandon Sanderson
This is the thing I fight. This is the monster I must defeat. I fear that I have taken too long. Already, so much destruction has occurred that I fear for mankind's survival. Is this truly the end of the world, as many of the philosophers predict?
~ Brandon Sanderson
But then, maybe "I don't believe in you" is the cruelest way to kill a monster.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
The twelve labors of Hercules were trifling in comparison with those which my neighbors have undertaken; for they were only twelve, and had an end; but I could never see that these men slew or captured any monster or finished any labor.
~ Henry David Thoreau