Clive Barker quotes - page 3

Always, worlds within worlds. (Clive Barker)
Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain place in Paradise. View quote
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Have patience; the lovers will suffer lovers always suffer. View quote
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The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive. View quote
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Angels have very nasty tempers. Especially when they're feeling righteous. View quote
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You'll learn, honey. Love can be the best thing in life. And it can be the worst. The absolute worst. View quote
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A man kills the thing he loves, and he must die a little himself. View quote
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Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred. View quote
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Superman is, after all, an alien life form. He is simply the acceptable face of invading realities. View quote
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There are lives lived for love, and lives lived for art. We, happy band, have chosen the later persuasion. View quote
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She was a sea: and I had to swim in her. (Clive Barker)
With the inevitability of a tongue returning to probe a painful tooth, we come back and back and back again to our fears, sitting to talk them over with the eagerness of a hungry man before a full and steaming plate. View quote
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Perhaps sunlight had always been luminous, and doorways signs of greater passage than that of one room to another. But she'd not noticed it until now. View quote
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The sun rose like a stripper, keeping its glory well covered by cloud till it seemed there'd be no show at all. View quote
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She had opened a door... and now she was walking with demons. And at the end of her travels, she would have her revenge... Pain had made a sadist of her. View quote
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Three is the number of those who do holy work; Two is the number of those who do lover's work; One is the number of those who do perfect evil Or perfect good. View quote
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I dreamt a limitless book, A book unbound, Its leaves scattered in fantastic abundance On every line there was a new horizon drawn, New heavens supposed; New states, new souls. View quote
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you must be careful with kindness. It's usually mistaken for weakness by stupid people. View quote
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Maybe the man had taken the wrong turning, but at least he'd travelled some extraordinary roads. View quote
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No tears, please. It's a waste of good suffering. View quote
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It's only when you've lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase "It's a small world”. It isn't. It's a vast, devouring world, especially if you're alone. (Clive Barker)
One man's pornography is another man's theology. View quote
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Sung to the tune of O Christmas Tree O woe is me, O woe is me, I used to have a hamster tree, But it was eaten by a newt, And now I have no cuddly fruit, O woe is me, O woe is me, I used to have a hamster tree! View quote
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A soul of water a soul of stone. A soul by name a soul unknown. The hours unmake our flesh our bone. The Soul is all and all alone! View quote
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So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold. And finishing our tale, come to understand why we were born. View quote
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