devil quotes

“I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.”

— Marilyn Monroe

“Overcome the devils with a thing called love. ”

“If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.”

— Winston Churchill

“If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say. ”

“I'm pretty, but I'm not beautiful. I'm sin, but I'm not the devil. I'm good, but I'm not an angel. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.”

— Marilyn Monroe

“I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.”

“Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil! ”

— Victor Hugo

“O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil. ”

— William Shakespeare

“I praticed making faces in the mirror and it would drive my mother crazy. She used to scare me by saying that I was going to see the devil if I kept looking in the mirror. That fascinated me even more, of course. ”

“The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.”

— William James

“The devil's voice is sweet to hear.”

— Stephen King

“And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'”

— Rudyard Kipling

“Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.”

— Clive Staples Lewis

“The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.”

— Clive Staples Lewis

“I was very interested in vaudeville. It was the only sort of discipline that was a five-minute act on stage, which is what I really enjoyed and saw myself doing. And I bought books on it.”

— Steve Martin

“The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that's closer to what I intended.”

— Marilyn Manson

“Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.”

— Thomas Paine

“What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!”

— Charles Darwin

“It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.”

— William Blake

“People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.”

— Francis Bacon

“Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.”

“Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.”

— Ambrose Bierce

“Hell is empty and all the devils are here. ”

— William Shakespeare

“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.”

— William Shakespeare

“Gossip is the Devil's radio.”

— George Harrison

“What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.”

— William Shakespeare

“The devil's name is dullness.”

— Robert Edward Lee