Bluebeard Quotes

#1. The Bluebeard's terrible parting gift had been to make desire rhyme with death and fear.

Cornelia Funke

#2. I am sending back the key that let me into bluebeard's study; because he would make love to me I am sending back the key; in his eye's darkroom I can see my X-rayed heart, dissected body: I am sending back the key that let me into bluebeard s study.

Sylvia Plath

#3. I find two welcome hair ties at the same time in my bag and quickly tie my hair in pigtails. Yes! The more girly I look perhaps the safer I'll be from Bluebeard.

E.L. James

#4. What are blue-stockings?' asked Tommy.
Naturally you don't know,' replied the other. 'If you did, you would sympathize more with Bluebeard. They were ladies who were always reading books. They even read them aloud.

G.K. Chesterton

#5. Bluebeard, who said to Scottland Yard, How do I know how many wives I've killed? I'm not an accountant! Never got a dinner!

Red Buttons

#6. As his dark closet shows, Bluebeard was a collector at heart, and even after dispatching a wife, could not let her fully depart.

Shuli Barzilai

#7. I know what falling off the cliff means. I know from being considered a very bright kid to being considered like a moron and dropping out of school.

Walter Dean Myers

#8. Creativity is born of chaos, even if it is somewhat difficult to glimpse the possibilities in the midst of the confusion.

Charles Handy

#9. Painters
and storytellers, including poets and playwrights and historians, they are the justices of the Supreme Court of Good and Evil, of which I am now a member, and to which you may belong someday!

Kurt Vonnegut

#10. A muse can be a mirror: a reflection of the artist's desires, anxieties, dreams and needs.

Vince Aletti

#11. He was the kind of boy for whom cleverness was female.

Margaret Atwood

#12. If he is so evil, why are we standing here watching him?" Sabrina said.
"Cause I'm trying to get up the courage to go over and asking for an autograph," Puck said.

Michael Buckley

#13. Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not.

Kurt Vonnegut

#14. What thumbsuckers we all are ... when it comes to mothers.

Margaret Atwood

#15. Connectivity becomes a craving.

Sherry Turkle

#16. Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety.

Ben Hecht

#17. The writing doesn't distract me while I'm drawing and vice versa. I can devote my full attention to each.

Bill Watterson

#18. Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the grocery store, after that point it's all the same. I don't have the appetite for a decadent lifestyle.

Renee Zellweger

#19. Marriage was like death. You knew it'd happen eventually, but it wasn't something you dwelt on.

T. Kingfisher

#20. I always thought we were selling dreams, not clothes

Irving Penn

#21. In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

#22. I can promise you, Potter, that there is nothing you could ever do that would excite me.

Tim O'Rourke

#23. Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia.

Boris Yeltsin

#24. And what is literature, Rabo," he said, "but an insider's newsletter about affairs relating to molecules, of no importance to anything in the universe but a few molecules who have the disease called 'thought'.

Kurt Vonnegut

#25. I had made her so unhappy that she had developed a sense of humor. [-Rabo Karabekian]

Kurt Vonnegut