Devil Quotes
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I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory largely held by the devil. I have also found that what I write is read by an audience which puts little stock either in grace or the devil. You discover your audience at the same time and in the same way that you discover your subject, but it is an added blow.
Flannery O'Connor -
I ain't no angel, I still got a few more dances with the devil.I'm cleaning up my act little by little.I'm getting there. I can finally stand the man in the mirror I see.I ain't as good as I'm gonna get, but I'm better than I used to be.
Tim McGraw
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I booked a horror film called 'Where the Devil Hides.' It's... you know, a horror film. But it was the first full-length movie I'd ever done, and it got me my visa, and I could start work.
Alycia Debnam-Carey -
If you don't set the tone for the day, the devil will set it for you.
Joel Osteen -
I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed playing the devil more. He was more fun.
Gabriel Byrne -
The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
Carlos Santana Santana -
'By god', says he, 'I think the Devil shits Dutchmen'
Samuel Pepys -
Be careful who you trust, the devil was once an angel.
Ziad Abdelnour
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The devil is compromise.
Henrik Ibsen -
Lice, rats, barbed wire, fleas, shells, bombs, underground caves, corpses, blood, liquor, mice, cats, gas, artillery, filth, bullets, mortars, fire, steel: that is what war is! It is all the work of the Devil!
Otto Dix -
Connected with the fall of Satan is his lameness. The devil is represented in art and in legion as limping on one foot; this was occasioned by his having broken his leg in his fall.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
The absurd and legendary devil is the enigma of the Church.
L. Frank Baum -
The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work on the proceeds, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.
Logan Pearsall Smith -
I've got the blues in my heart, and the devil in my fingers.
Angus McKinnon Young AC/DC
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The Devil is not the Prince of Matter; the Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is never seized by doubt. The Devil is grim because he knows where he is going, and, in moving, he always returns whence he came.
Umberto Eco -
The devil, my friends, is a woman just now. 'Tis a woman that reigns in Hell.
Bill Vaughan -
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
Samuel Butler -
We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
Orville Wright -
I did 'Good Morning America' with David Beckham. Oh, god, what a handsome devil that guy is.
Geoff Stults -
Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
H. L. Mencken
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I'm Jewish. I've always had a thing where it's okay to dance with the devil, just don't become the devil. Even at my peak, I never went too over the top.
Pauly Shore -
Complaints are prayers to the devil.
Bob Marley -
I am a member of the Kiowa Gourd Dance Society; I visit sacred places such as Devil's Tower and the Medicine Wheel. These places are important to me, because they've been made sacred by sacrifice, by the investment of blood and experience and story.
N. Scott Momaday -
I did the 'Justice League' thing the wrong way. I read too much on the Internet. You can't do that. The Internet is the devil. Or the Internet is not the devil - the comment boards are the devil.
D. J. Cotrona