Quotes of: Grotesque Keyword

These tears I'm wailing, I spill not without reason. Remove them, my dearest love. Take me to the place I've been dreaming of, where the grotesquely lonely meet the grotesquely lonely and they whisper, just very softly, Please be mine, Dearest Love.

Morrissey

Fame is a perverse deformity, an ego swelling as ludicrous as an extra organ, and the people that have it, for a huge part, are willfully and deliberately fucked-up past the point of ever having anything sweet or human or normal about themselves ever...

A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as Grotesque Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations

I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists.

Alexander McQueen

America is in a runaway-train position and dragging all the world with it. It's grotesquely mentally ill.

Joni Mitchell

If I am not grotesque, I am nothing.

Aubrey Beardsley

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.

H. L. Mencken

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.

Victor Hugo

I think there's an instinct to make grotesque horror films that are purely carnal, like the 'Saw' movies.

Amber Heard

It is often said, inside the Church and out of it, that there is something grotesque about lectures on the sexual life when delivered by those who have shunned it. Given the way that the Church forbids women to preach, this point is usually made abou...

The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice

What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque.

Corin Nemec

Laurel Canyon is kind of grotesque. It's this nature-themed place, and everybody is kind of angry.

J. Tillman

The more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Nothing is more beautiful than freedom, and nothing more grotesque than its molestation.

Voice of Reason

The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.

Ron Wyden

Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles.

Mark Gatiss

I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard.

Rachel Ward

In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.

Steven Weber

He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly. As people have said, they are cartoons, caricatures. They're grotesques really.

Simon Callow

I would much rather have my grotesque products of the imagination compared to your delusional sanity.

Christopher Page

Val had a horrific image of Lisa peering through a magnifying glass like a grotesquely teenybopper version of Nancy Drew — in jeggings.

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