My favorite Swamp Thing stories have always been about a man wrestling with monsters both internal and external.

Children with Down Syndrome are not monsters, but uncommonly gentle human beings who can and do lead full lives.

You don't have people who are monsters and only do bad. There's good and bad for everybody. It's all a spectrum.

We sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in our real lives.

I've always enjoyed watching makeup artists - but I'd like to go to the extreme and do monster makeup in movies.

If the hideous monster Frankenstein came face to face with the monster of marijuana he would drop dead of fright.

All wrongfully convicted people are portrayed as monsters. But there's a special kind of monster that is a woman.

The world of superheroes is black and white; the world of monsters is not. Sometimes you need evil to fight evil.

No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.

In Monster's Ball I went nude, which was scary, but I took the chance and that's how I like to approach my career.

If people are portrayed as monsters, we become disconnected from them, and to me that is not remotely interesting.

I'm quite interested in the absolute roots of narrative, why we tell stories at all: where the monsters come from.

The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters.

...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.

All things are true. God's an Astronaut. Oz is Over the Rainbow, and Midian is where the monsters live." - Peloquin

It demeans you to cover rotten meat with honey. I know what I am. What would you want with a monster?" "Everything.

There's just a big, empty football field that's supposed to be filled with monsters that I haven't even thought of.

...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.

Nothing is more frightening than a monster that cares about his health, cause you know he'll be around for a while.

I also have always liked the monster within idea. I like the zombies being us. Zombies are the blue-collar monsters.

The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib.

For those of us who live in the shadow of this noisy monster, there aren't too many of us who are sorry to see it go.

I love this profession, but God, it can just destroy people, and I don't want that to happen and become some monster.

I still do love monsters. And when I was a kid, they were really important to me. I couldn't wait for Saturday night.

Calling someone a monster does not make him more guilty; it makes him less so by classing him with beasts and devils.

I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction.

Many who have learned from Hesiod the countless names of gods and monsters never understand that night and day are one

A parent who has never apologized to his children is a monster. If he's always apologizing, his children are monsters.

It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.

It is Patrick the Legend, of course, who is most engaging and comes to us as something of a happy Celtic party monster.

Monster is a compassionate picture without any obvious agenda. And it's effective precisely because it's not a polemic.

And though St. John saw many strange monsters in his vision, he saw no creature so wild as one of his own commentators.

The mob is a monster, with the hands of Briareus, but the head of Polyphemus,--strong to execute, but blind to perceive.

I may not be sure if monsters exist, but I’d rather live my life in doubt than be persuaded by a real experience of one.

Monsters exist because we create them, through war and violence, and distortion, and the way we handle people and so on.

When I was nine, I played the demon king in "Cinderella" and it launched me on a long and happy life of being a monster.

Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde is a metaphor for alcoholism. He drinks a potion, becomes a monster. I know exactly how he feels.

I love monsters the way people worship holy images. To me, they really connect in a very fundamental way to my identity.

Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat; Of habits devil, is angel yet in this.

You get to choose what monsters you want to slay. I'm sorry to say this again, but let's face it - the Force is with you.

But, with time, one has encountered many of the monsters, and one is increasingly less terrified of those still to be met.

English humor resembles the Loch Ness Monster in that both are famous but there is a strong suspicion that neither exists.

I do well to interpret scripts to the best of my ability so even if I'm given a monster to play a love scene with, I will.

You will always be a monster - there is no turning back from it. But what kind of monster you become is entirely up to you.

It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from all the world; but on that account we shall be more attached to one another.

I don't want children. Why should I let some strange little monster into my life to destroy what to me is a perfect set-up?

I learn more with each film, and I gain confidence in my style of working. But at the same time, each one is a new monster.

This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me.

I'm not the expert on the great gameplay. I come in for the character design, monsters, atmosphere. I'm not the technician.

Writing monsters is fun, and it's easy. When I want one, I just reach under the bed and pull it out, kicking and screaming.

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