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A Gothic church is a petrified religion.
I had a gothic phase, and now I'm more edgy chic.
I wanted to keep a Gothic cathedral alive in my heart.
Seldom is a Gothic head more beautiful than when broken.
I wouldn't consider myself Goth, but I love Gothic pieces.
Kitsch is the contemporary form of the Gothic, Rococo, Baroque.
A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us.
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
What I've absorbed of the gothic or paranormal has come mainly from films.
For me, Gothic is something from my youth, when I had a heavy metal phase.
Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture.
Here is another marvy glimpse into the gothic basement that I call my mind.
Southern Gothic is alive and well. It's not just a genre, it is a way of life.
So I may not have had a gothic childhood, but childhood makes its own gothicity.
Edinburgh is a sort of gothic fairytale city, and it can be a gothic horror city as well.
As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.
I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings.
Shirley Jackson's writings are a must for aficionados of the gothic and of good literature.
Scribal culture and Gothic architecture were both concerned with light through, not light on.
I am drawn to Americana, and I am drawn to gothic stories, and I love American gothic stories.
I do enjoy Gothic fiction or books about zombies if they are well written and I like vampires.
My wife and I battle over home decor. My style goes from Gothic to Baroque. Hers is minimalist.
Before that I wanted to be a magazine illustrator - I probably would have painted Gothic scenes.
I was a happy-go-lucky gothic girl who had an optimistic spirit cos I was suffering a lot at home.
Most buildings, whether they're Gothic cathedrals or Romanesque ones, were high tech for their time.
I love all that kind of gothic Bram Stoker kind of thing. I love to get lost in that kind of escapism.
I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the poor.
Many of the elements associated with storybook mythology and gothic aesthetics are actually not expressive.
I've always had a fondness for the Gothic. That's what kind of stories attract me: Why do people do bad things?
I never got too specialized but did like the Southern Gothic writers like William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor.
I like the dark, mysterious, maybe even gothic type girls. They have to have a good personality too! I'm very picky!
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I'm not really into gothic music, it's not really my type of scene but each to their own. I listen to pretty much anything.
You can only maintain an immensely gothic attitude for so long before either killing yourself or beginning to feel like a poser.
I'm not a futurist, and my taste in science fiction was sort of in the gothic horror vein, not space movies and futuristic stuff.
One futuristic novel that had a huge impact on me was Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' which is kind of science fiction plus Gothic.
I'm a collector of carvings. I love old, wooden, grotesque Gothic pieces, anything that has cherubs on it, satyrs and carved angels.
I hate the word gothic but I would like to try doing something like that. A gothic sound, not rock, but gothic. There's a difference.
For a 12-year-old with a hyperactive imagination who liked to dream of dreary gothic castles, suburban Florida felt a little stifling.
The gothic reminds us that we are mainly driven by our passions; the Gothic deals in illicit desires, in what is prohibited by society.
Adrianne Harun's dark, mysterious novel is by turns Gothic and grittily realistic, astute and poetic in its evocation of evil everywhere.
Mike Mignola's 'Hellboy' comics have a drizzly, musty gothic ambience - the same fetid air that H. P. Lovecraft circulated in his fiction.
I like to spoof the original Gothic classics, so there is also good dose of comedy in the 'Parasol Protectorate' - giggling readers are good.
Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.
These old ballparks are like cathedrals in America. We don't have big old Gothic cathedrals like they do in Europe. But we got baseball parks.
Nico was gothic, but she was Mary Shelley gothic to everyone else's Hammer horror film gothic. They both did Frankenstein, but Nico's was real.
On my left forearm, I've got a gothic cross with a tombstone in the center with the initials 'E' and 'G' for my friend, the late Eddie Guerrero.
Recently, I've discovered Radiohead and find them to be quite good. So clearly, I'm some kind of musical retard. (Jonathan Ames, Middle-American Gothic)
It's true that my stories seem to deal with the end of the world. I've often been called the high priest of gothic miserablism, which is slightly unfair.
But now I know that it is very important that all buildings should be consistent, that this is the quality of the Gothic cathedral, for instance, that we like.