Germans grew reluctant to stay in communal ski lodges, fearing they might talk in their sleep. They postponed surgeries because of the lip-loosening effects of anesthetic. Dreams reflected the ambient anxiety. One German dreamed that an SA man came t...
He couldn't drive the horror of cannibalism from his brain, just as he couldn't wholly suppress a simple observation that seemed to rebut their savagery: these were the nicest man-eating barbarians a lonely wanderer could ever hope to encounter.
I'd sit around dreaming that the boys I saw at shows or at work - the boys with silver earrings and big boots - would tell me I was beautiful, take me home and feed me Thai food or omelets and undress me and make love to me all night with the palm tr...
Who knew what evil lurked in the hearts of men? A copper, that's who. (...)You saw how close men lived to the beast. You realized that people like Carcer were not mad. They were incredibily sane. They were simply men without a shield. They'd looked a...
And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on his skin a parasite, the louse. Civilization rids him of it. Should man regress, should he allow himself to resemble a primitive be...
Newsreel Announcer: [after the National Explorer's Society accuses Muntz of fabricating the "Monster of Paradise Falls" skeleton] The organization strips Muntz of his membership. [a patch is ripped off Muntz's jacket] Newsreel Announcer: Humiliated, ...
Cannot a Beast be tamed?
It was a hot, moist armpit of a night...
There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
It ain't over 'til it's over. -Yogi Berra
Anger - a beast within us that needs taming.
'The Daily Beast' and Howard Kurtz have parted company.
The establishment is a dirty, dangerous beast, and the BBC is a mouthpiece for that.
Fear is a powerful beast, if it is allowed the mastery.
Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
Hollywood is a peculiar beast - people in Hollywood are nuts.
King Pellinore that time followed the questing beast.
I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.
Time was the greatest murderer in history.
What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.