Quotes of: Possessions Keyword

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.

Charles Caleb Colton

[Regan, possessed, is masturbating with a crucifix] Demon: Let Jesus fuck you, let Jesus fuck you. Let him fuck you.

The Exorcist

Dana Barrett: [possessed by Zuul] Do you want this body? Dr. Peter Venkman: Is this a trick question?

Ghostbusters

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Virginia Woolf

Man has not really vanquished Shamanism and its spooks till he possesses the strength to lay aside not only the belief in ghosts or in spirits, but also the belief in the spirit.

Max Stirner

I've come to the conclusion that a long, personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress.

Leonard Slatkin

A lot of men are very possessive and they want to control you. But as you grow older, you attract people who are on your wavelength and who understand who you are.

Marisa Berenson

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

Aristotle

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.

Alexander Smith

Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.

Anwar Sadat

Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background.

Van Wyck Brooks

Cale! Have you had a female in here?” Calic laughed carelessly. “Depends on when you're referring to.

Demon Possession

Possession and loving are concepts that damn each other.

The Expedition to the Baobab Tree: A Novel

...Moonlight possesses no alchemy to transmute good motives to base, but it does excite love magic...

A Familiar Rain

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Salvador Dali

We have long possessed the art of war and the science of war, which have been evolved in the minutest detail.

Fredrik Bajer

Grace is not something one possesses; instead, grace is something one receives.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it.

Killosophy

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous possessive love that grabs at what it can.

Life of Pi

When you feel terribly angry, you're possessed by anger ghost.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut