Quotes About Creon

#1. Creon: Why not? You and the whole breed of seers are mad for money.
Tiresias: And the whole race of tyrants lusts for filthy gain.

Sophocles

#2. Haemon: No city is property of a single man.
Creon: But custom gives possession to the ruler.
Haemon: You'd rule a desert beautifully alone.

Sophocles

#3. ISMENE: How can I live alone, without her?
CREON: Her? Don't even mention her
she no longer exists.
ISMENE: What? You'd kill your own son's bride?
CREON: Absolutely: there are other fields for him to plow.

Sophocles

#4. I was born to share love, not hate", said Antigone. "Go then, and share your love for the dead", responds Creon.

Sophocles

#5. Creon: See that you never side with those who break my orders.
Leader: Never. Only a fool could be in love with death.
Creon: Death is the price - you're right. But all too often the mere hope of money has ruined many men.

Sophocles

#6. Sentry: King, may I speak?
Creon: Your very voice distresses me.
Sentry: Are you sure that it is my voice, and not your conscience?
Creon: By God, he wants to analyze me now!
Sentry: It is not what I say, but what has been done, that hurts you.
Creon: You talk too much.

Sophocles

#7. Are all Cabinets congeries of little autocrats with a super-autocrat presiding over them?

Beatrice Webb

#8. It's easy to have the wrong type of people around you.

Shayne Ward

#9. I don't want to be afraid of bright colors, or new sounds, or big love, or risky decisions, or strange experiences, or weird endeavors, or sudden changes, or even failure.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#10. Joy is the wild card of life; it supersedes every other formula for success. If you can find a way to create joy, you can rise beyond all external factors. If you can play at whatever you are doing, you are the master of your life.

Alan Cohen

#11. Of course there are urged that I fight against, but none stronger than the urge to hear your voice, touch your face, or now you are near. I will never want anything as much as I want you. Nothing in this world could taste better than your kiss. -Kale

Inger Iversen

#12. You got shook and shook till there was nothing left. You lost your name and your body and your self and you just didn't care.

Anthony Burgess

#13. If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing god invents

Robert Browning

#14. I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.

Carl Paladino

#15. I grew up in the limelight and being the child of someone famous. So my relationship with fame is not bedazzled.

Lupita Nyong'o

#16. You can't change the wind but you can set your sails.

Green Day

#17. Maybe you should call him,' Simon suggested, trying not to think too hard about how weird it was to be giving a demon hunter advice about possibly dating a warlock.

Cassandra Clare

#18. May the life I live speak for me, not my religion or denomination title.

Dee Dee M. Scott