"I have exposed myself and am not ashamed to stand there naked. "Shame" is what we call the monster that attached itself to men when they aspired beyond the animals."
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"Yes!’ Beck crowed, pumping his fist into the air. ‘That rocks!’ Then he charged off in search of another Three to decapitate. Riley sighed to herself. ‘I’ve created a monster."
"The God of the Puritans...was a monster too horrible to contemplate."
"What freedom men and women could have, were they not constantly tricked and trapped and enslaved and tortured by their sexuality! The only drawback in that freedom is that without it one would not be a human. One would be a monster."
"You sick, twisted monster," Sabrina seethed at Pinocchio."
"I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself."
"The problem with people who say monsters don't really exist is that they're almost never saying it to the monsters." —Alice Healy"
"Le mariage doit incessamment combattre un monstre qui de v ore tout: l'habitude. Marriage should always combat the monster that devours everything: habit."
"Richard Nixon was a criminally insane Monster - Bill Clinton is a black-hearted Swine of a friend."