The Flowers Of Evil Quotes

#1. Johnny Depp is like a brother to me. We have matching tattoos on our backs - Charles Baudelaire, the flowers of evil, this giant skeleton thing. It's kind of a secret. People say to us, 'Why did you get that?' And we say, 'No reason.'

Marilyn Manson

#2. The seeds of happiness can grow from one thought, one idea, one simple change in focus.

Charles F. Glassman

#3. Cricket is not a rational sport in India, and we go overboard.

Harsha Bhogle

#4. Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while trading pats on the back and placing flowers on graves.

Kristina McMorris

#5. The future will be no primrose path. It will have its own problems. Some will be the secular problems of the past, giant flowers of evil blossoming at last to their own destruction. Others will be wholly new.

John B. S. Haldane

#6. A voice alone in the wilderness is a beautiful thing.

John Arnold

#7. Perhaps to bring good into the world, she needed to mix a little evil in it first.

A.J. Flowers

#8. Teachers teach and students educate. Students are the only true educators. Historically, every other method of education has failed. Education occurs when students get excited about learning and apply themselves; students do this when they experience great teachers.

Oliver DeMille

#9. Obviously, no one suspects men with flowers of evil intentions

Nicolas Barreau

#10. Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers

Leigh Hunt

#11. As a mother you have got to have a view for now and a view for the future.

Vanessa Redgrave

#12. The man was not wholly evil; he loved flowers (I have been told) and sweet music (he was himself no mean performer on the harpsichord);

J.M. Barrie

#13. The possibility that hope comes out of hopelessness and that the opposite of things carry the seeds of birth - love out of hate, good out of evil. Didn't flowers grow out of dirt?

Robert Cormier

#14. Evil things are easy things: for they are natural to our fallen nature. Right things are rare flowers that need cultivation.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#15. My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it.

Charles Baudelaire

#16. And I also know that the way I feel about you isn't going to change just because the seasons do.

Aimee Carter

#17. You may be sorry that you spoke, sorry you stayed or went, sorry you won or lost, sorry so much was spent. But as you go through life, you'll find - you're never sorry you were kind.

Herbert V. Prochnow

#18. He told them tales of bees and flowers, the ways of trees, and the strange creatures of the Forest, about the evil things and the good things, things friendly and things unfriendly, cruel things and kind things, and secrets hidden under brambles.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#19. Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Benjamin Disraeli

#20. If you wish to marry well, inquire well.

Dallin H. Oaks

#21. I sit in the sky like a sphinx misunderstood; My heart of snow is wed to the whiteness of swans; I hate the movement that displaces the rigid lines, With lips untaught neither tears nor laughter do I know.

Charles Baudelaire

#22. I enjoyed living in New York City, I liked the premise of the show [ Saturday Night Live], I liked working with a different host every week and different musicians. I always thought, "This is great. I never expected to get this in the first place, so I'm just happy being here."

Kevin Nealon

#23. I only record songs that I really like and believe in and can sing with conviction.

Trace Adkins

#24. College was just so essential for my sense of self and my development.

Claire Danes

#25. Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed, And feeds the green earth with its swift decay, Leaving it richer for the growth of truth.

James Russell Lowell

#26. I was still making movies so it wasnt as if I were working in a bar, but they were independent films that couldnt find distributors.

Linda Fiorentino

#27. Flowers are almost perfect; their only flaw is that they are weak; they can't protect themselves against the evil!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#28. You stink like a faerie, all flowers and sunshine and evil manipulation.

Kiersten White

#29. Thus we see, too, in the world that some persons assimilate only what is ugly and evil from the same moral circumstances which supply good and beautiful results
the fragrance of celestial flowers
to the daily life of others.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#30. This planet was a marketplace where evil tugged murderously at its chains. Its spies were everywhere. At windy corners where young girls with knowing children's faces were selling flowers and matches, on the operating tables at the hospitals, in the slums, at railway stations, under viaducts.

Paul Leppin

#31. If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them.

Bill Hicks

#32. I am purely evil;
Hear the thrum
of my evil engine;
Evilly I come.
The stars are thick as flowers
In the meadows of July;
A fine night for murder
Winging through the sky.

Ethel Mannin