Demon Quotes

• There is this persistent theme in all of these notions that death is made more easy, whatever that means, if you've learned the territory before you get there. And you know, in the Mahayana Buddhist situation it even becomes as extreme as saying; 'life is essentially a preparation for death, a studying of the maps of a learning of the skills a packing of your picnic basket so that when you get out there and demons are sniffing you up one side and down the other you don't bungle your mantras'.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Mean
  • Study
  • Easy

• The way I write is that, every time I reintroduced a character, I'd have to face some kind of inner demon.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Character
  • Write
  • Inner

• A demon, in a way, is a test of your faith. Because if you're doing God's work, there's no reason for any demon to do anything to you.

  

  Troy Polamalu
  • Reason
  • Demon
  • Tests

• In war you must always choose sides. One or the other. Silver or black. Human or demon. If you try to be a bridge laid down between them, they will tear you in half.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • War
  • Human
  • Choose

• There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.

  

  Carrie Fisher
  • Self
  • Rooms
  • Possessed

• Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you. So you have to get up and make it into something, and then you're allowed to sleep. It's always in the middle of the night, or you're half-awake or tired, when your critical faculties are switched off. So letting go is what the whole game is. Every time you try to put your finger on it, it slips away. You turn on the lights and the cockroaches run away. You can never grasp them...

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Songwriting
  • Demon

• You're always searching for the thing to heal you, and I thought therapy would give me that. But it didn't - it just helps you recognize your demons.

  

  Richard Lewis Springthorpe
  • Helping
  • Therapy
  • Heal

• Well, I looked my demons in the eyes laid bare my chest, said 'Do your best, destroy me. You see, I’ve been to hell and back so many times, I must admit you kind of bore me.

  

  Ray LaMontagne
  • Kind
  • Eye
  • Hell

• Kingsley smiled his Cheshire smile. And without a word, he called up the white darkness - the subvertio - a spell that unlocked what could not be unlocked, that destroyed what could not be destroyed. There was a rumbling, a shaking, like the strongest earthquake, and the iron gate crumbled, and the path began to melt. the demon shrieked, but Kingsley just looked at Mimi the entire time. "Azrael...

  

  Melissa de la Cruz
  • Destroyed
  • Gate
  • Smiled

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