Tormentor's Quotes

#1. In later years, one can grow so well accustomed as to smile at them, to take the tormentor's side with a. happy determination which deludes one into the belief that it is not, really, tormenting; but

Marcel Proust

#2. one can grow so well accustomed as to smile at them, to take the tormentor's side with a. happy determination which deludes one into the belief that it is not, really, tormenting;

Marcel Proust

#3. Why did men drink wine and women water? Why was one sex so prosperous and the other so poor? What effect has poverty on fiction? What conditions are necessary for the creation of works of art?

Virginia Woolf

#4. Acting has been my lover and best friend. My confidant and my tormentor. It has given me support and broken my heart and mended it.

Sally Field

#5. I find I don't learn a lot while I'm talking

Jeffrey Archer

#6. The sign at the door was written with a backward R, to make it look Russian, which caused a minor echo of panic. Was it a reference to Merchenko? No, surely Westwood knew the difference between Russia and Ukraine. But were there Ukrainian-themed bars, for a pedantic tormentor?

Lee Child

#7. Another tormentor inquired if it was true that I had installed two ping-pong tables in my basement. I asked, was it a crime? No, he said, but why two? "Is that a crime?" I countered, and they all laughed.

Vladimir Nabokov

#8. He'd gone from being just my tormentor to being my tormentor and protector, though I needed protection from nothing but him.

Kitty Thomas

#9. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Elie Wiesel

#10. Whenever I was able to work with Hillary Clinton, it was a great pleasure.

Angela Merkel

#11. Nearly 75,000 Demand Progress members have urged Congress to fix the Patriot Act.

Aaron Swartz

#12. He'd wanted to show his past tormentor what he was capable of, but he also wanted to prove himself to everyone. Now everyone was in the kitchen.

Markus Zusak

#13. Whoever invented marriage was an ingenious tormentor. It is an institution committed to the dulling of the feelings. The whole point of marriage is repetition. The best it aims for is the creation of strong, mutual dependencies.

Susan Sontag

#14. He made the pleasures: all our research so far has not enabled us to produce one. All we can do is to encourage the humans to take the pleasures which our Enemy has produced, at times, or in ways, or in degrees, which He has forbidden.

C.S. Lewis

#15. She is by my side, as my sister, but he is my soul.
He is my enemy, my tormentor, my demon.
He is my beloved.

Gillian Shields

#16. One wonders why Christians today get off so easily. Is it because unchristian Americans are that much better than unchristian Romans, or is our light so dim that the tormentor can't see it? What are the things we do that are worth persecuting?

Clarence Jordan

#17. I have to concede that I have often needed things that are not only bad for, but very, very dangerous.

J. Kenner

#18. Love starts having troubles when the brains encroaches on its territory

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#19. Brutality was imprisoned in a lumious glare revealing the naked truth to the whole world

Martin Luther King Jr.

#20. He was my tormentor and my solace; the creator of the dark and the light within.

C.J. Roberts

#21. Even the physical therapist, who until that day has been seen as an unwelcome tormentor, is pulled into the picture.

Adele Levine

#22. What we need to affirm is that Jesus is neither a Democrat nor a Republican. Whenever we marry Jesus to a political party, we are committing the sin of idolatry. We are making Jesus into the image of our political party.

Tony Campolo

#23. Moral responsibility is what is lacking in a man when he demands it of a woman.

Karl Kraus

#24. That's how vilification works. The victim ingests the views of his tormentor. If that's how I look, that's what I must be.

Howard Jacobson

#25. Talent, and genius as well, is like a grain of pearl sand shifting about in the creative mind. A valued tormentor.

Truman Capote

#26. A tree which has lost its head will never recover it again, and will survive only as a monument of the ignorance and folly of its Tormentor.

George William Curtis

#27. I have the gift of laughter. I can make people laugh at will. In good times and in bad. And that I don't question. It was a gift from God.

Buddy Hackett

#28. Elf made his way fuzzily back to the drawer, trying to think nasty thoughts about his tormentor (Mungo the dog) but he couldn't, as he was too little and his mind was formless and without messages.
( "Elf" the tiny kitten Mungo tormented )

Martha Grimes

#29. I am always with myself, and it is I who am my tormentor.

Leo Tolstoy

#30. The king of all of my regrets. The architect of every last drop of joy I'd ever tasted. My tormentor. My savior.

R.K. Lilley

#31. I can see why you, sir, are the champ. You bully without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, or physical abilities. You are an equal-opportunity tormentor.

James Patterson

#32. On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.

James Surowiecki

#33. You really want to make sure that you have fun, at the end of the day. If it's not fun, what's the point.

Ayelet Zurer

#34. The Pope is a mere tormentor of conscience. The assembly of his greased and religious crew in praying was altogether like the croaking of frogs, which edified nothing at all.

Martin Luther

#35. Some of my favorite music is incredibly repetitive, or on the surface has an element of repetition. But once you go beneath the surface, you realize in the repetition is constant variation.

John Dieterich

#36. Apparently deciding Charles's brief introduction wasn't good enough, his brother reintroduced himself. Dr. Samuel Cornick, elder brother and tormentor. Very nice to meet you, Anna -

Patricia Briggs

#37. You become the victim of the past, and your tormentor today is your self left over from yesterday.

Deepak Chopra

#38. Talent is a valued tormentor.

Truman Capote

#39. It is funny how we often want what we cannot have. What do we do in these prickly moments of disorientation and despair? we plunge in for one dance with our tormentor or we ignore our feelings, hoping in time, they will fade away..

Crystal Evans

#40. Begrudging others leads to disharmony. Without harmony there can be no happiness. Therefore, let go of grudges and restore harmony. In a harmonious world, happiness is possible.

Arthur Dobrin

#41. Thugly the Tormentor of Young Pilots.

Lindsay Buroker

#42. God hath yoked to guilt her pale tormentor,
misery.

William C. Bryant

#43. My heart, independent of my logic, had reserved a place for my tormentor and my solace.

C.J. Roberts

#44. Ah, gods, hope. Our savior and our tormentor, the price and ferry pass for the dreams that carry us to the future.

Amy Lane