"It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster."
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"There is nothing in the world I hold in greater horror than to see a body moving against its head: and I shall be very careful notto ally myself with such a monster."
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"I may be a lunatic, but then, wasn't my lunacy caused by a monster that lurks at the bottom of every human mind? Those who call me a madman and spurn me may become lunatics tomorrow. They harbor the same monster."
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"I've always felt that the real horror is next door to us, that the scariest monsters are our neighbors."
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"The monsters are in your own head"
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"The how-to is all about day in, day out finding a way to feed the monster, the drive that lives inside."
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"Untouchability is a hydra-headed monster."
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"A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity."
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"Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity."
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"I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself."
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"The monster of advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat."
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"...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive."
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"Tell us, pray, what devil This melancholy is, which can transform Men into monsters."
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"Zombies are the blue-collar monsters"
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"What monster have we here? A great Deed at this hour of day? A great just deed - and not for pay? Absurd - or insincere?"
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"Why, thou deboshed fish thou...Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?"
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"The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking monsters,—a good finger, a neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man."
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"In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star."
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"That double-headed monster of damnation and salvation--Time."
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"One monster there is in the world, the idle man."
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