Quotes About Possession

What you fought was a dead man, possessed by a disease.' - Setrakian 'What--like a pinche zombie?' - Gus 'Think more along the lines of a man with a black cape. Fangs. Funny accent. Now take away the cape and fangs. The funny accent. Take away anything funny about it.' - Setrakian

Only her master knew her true name, for in the Magic Kingdom to know a name was to own the being that carried it.

Freedom is not found in escaping "this" or possessing "that" . . . Real freedom is the active understanding that the world of "this and that" is a window into a higher order of reality not limited by the opposites.

No man ever truly possesses a woman, anyhow," said Gidas moodily. "He has her body for a time if he's lucky, but only the most fleeting glimpse into her soul." Gidas was a poet, or wanted to be.

What you have loved remains yours.

The dead body of Gardenia was crashing around the cabin, eyes rolling in its head and mouth grinning crazily.

My heart no longer feels as if it belongs to me. It now feels as if its been stolen, torn from my chest by someone who wanted no part of it." "I won't let you have it. I won't give you this moment... I own it. .

four categorical ways in which the Shadow manifests in our lives. They are found when the Shadow a) remains unconscious, albeit active in our lives; b) is disowned by being projected onto others; c) usurps consciousness by possessing us; or d) broadens consciousness through recognition, dialogue, and assimilation of its contents.

What's yours is mine and what's mine is my own.

Rapid motion through space elates one; so does notoriety; so does the possession of money.

I wasn't interested in trying to explain how the measure of one's life finally reduces itself to the possession of the moment, then the moment after that, moving through each of them in sequence from day to day, letting go of yesterday and asking nothing from the future except to be there for it.

money and money and money, the one item that human beings will go to any lengths to acquire.

Stealing a man's wife, that's nothing, but stealing his car, that's larceny.

Yo tengo dinero

I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.

The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession.

The passion for art is, as for believers, very religious. It unites people, its message is of common humanity. Art has become my religion - others pray in church. It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you. It's like falling in love.

I'm not at the hoarder stage, but there are two or three storage units here and there. I have things that a lot of people put a lot of heart and soul into, a lot of mental energy. I'm good at keeping those things. When it comes to pop culture, as you move through this fast lane, you wonder where it all goes and how you can hold onto it.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a delusional Housewife in possession of an audience must be in want of a ludicrous storyline.

And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership.

Women are jealous of cigars... they regard them as a strong rival.

During the first suffragist wave in this nation, women were possessions, like a table or a chair. So violence toward them was quite condoned. The attitude has diminished, but it's still there.

The mystical impulse in men is somehow a desire to possess the universe. In women, it's a desire to be possessed.

Airplanes are like women - pick what you like and try to get it away from the guy who has it, then dress it out to the limit of your wallet and taste.