Diabolical Quotes

There is something satanic about the French Revolution that distinguishes it from everything we have known, and perhaps from everything we will ever witness.

These ministers will destroy the empire they were called upon to save, before the indignation of a great and suffering people can fall upon their heads, in the punishment which they deserve. I affirm the war to have been a most accursed, wicked, barbarous, cruel, unnatural, unjust, and diabolical-war.

I think evil is our collective shadow. Each one of us has a tendency for the diabolical. If I put you in inhumane conditions, if you're not educated, if you're extremely poor, if you're humiliated, then as a child if you suffer abuse, then you will manifest even when you grow up.

Grey is the devil's favorite color.

Anthony looked down at his evil clutches -- hands, he reminded himself, hands -- and grinned anew.

Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can understand it. He was utterly without ethics or morals or any bedrock sense of decency.

That diabolical Hell conceived principle of persecution rages amoung some and to their eternal Infamy the Clergy can furnish their Quota of Imps for such business.

There can be knowledge of the diabolical, but no belief in it, for more of the diabolical than there is does not exist.

I may not be the devil, but I know just how he feels.

Although the devil be the father of lies, he seems, like other great inventors, to have lost much of his reputation by the continual improvements that have been made upon him.

Oh Satan you're a wily one.

you're a diabolical little pyro, aren't you? He blushed modestly.

Total evil. dang, his principal had been right all along... he really was demonspawn.

The cleverest trick of the Devil is that nobody believes in him. It. Her. Well, we have been very stupid.

People seem to think I'm Satan.

That there is a Devil is a thing doubted by none but such as are under the influence of the Devil. For any to deny the being of a Devil must be from ignorance or profaneness worse than diabolical.

I love devils.

Not only is this not love; I think it is the most diabolical unfairness that was ever taught or devised.

You can't get any more evil than Iago or Richard III. Those guys are bad.

We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talents.

If it is so easy to pull off an attack and if terrorists are so demonically competent, why have they not done it? Why have they not been sniping at people in shopping centers, collapsing tunnels, poisoning the food supply, cutting electrical lines, derailing trains, blowing up oil pipelines, causing massive traffic jams, or exploiting the countless other vulnerabilities that, according to security experts, could so easily be exploited? …. If al Qaeda operatives are as determined and inventive as assumed, they should be here by now. If they are not yet here, they must not be trying very hard or must be far less dedicated, diabolical, and competent than the common image would suggest.

In the very depths of Hell, do not demons love one another?

I love Tim Curry as the Devil in 'Legend;' the prosthetics that are on him are so over the top sensually evil, and Tim takes full advantage, is just oozing with the role. The makeup and prosthetics, and his character are seamless.

Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

Those blessed ages were fortunate which wanted the dreadful fury of the devilish and murdering pieces of ordnance, to whose inventor I am verily persuaded that they render in hell an eternal reward for his diabolical invention, by which he hath given power to an infamous, base, vile, and dastardly arm to bereave the most valorous knight.