Ingratitude is monstrous.
[Describing his opponent:] ... a cross between a hyena and a mongrel ... begotten in a graveyard at midnight, suckled by a sow and educated by a fool.
Karou saw them with her human eyes, this army she had rendered more monstrous than ever nature had, and she knew what the world would see in them if they flew to fight the Dominion: demons, nightmares, evil. The sight of the seraphim would be heralded as a miracle. But chimaera? The apocalypse.
Man, once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous. . . .
…how monstrous the people you loved could be.
There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men.
Absolute ugliness is admitted as rarely as perfect beauty; but degrees of it more or less distinct are associated with whatever has the nature of death and sin, just as beauty is associated with what has the nature of virtue and of life.
I know my fate. One day my name will be tied to the memory of something monstrous - a crisis without equal on earth.... I am no man, I am dynamite!
Real humanity presents a mixture of all that is most sublime and beautiful with all that is vilest and most monstrous in the world.
Yeah, that's a cool name, but it's a monstrous intrusion into our affairs.
What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it.
Every judgment teeters on the brink of error. To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous. Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
The Monstrous Regiment of Women.
I have the biggest and the longest mouth in the world. Everybody's scared of my mouth.
I like all the things that make you monstrous.
Sometimes a person's monstrosity seems superhuman.
Before vampires were aesthetically appealing, they were physical anomalies and ostracized outsiders whom we banished to the dark, and they didn't have the appeal that they do now.
Only when Stephen Strange has his accident and everything that he's ever had in his life falls apart that he becomes pretty monstrous. It's the self-loathing rage of a wounded animal and he doesn't have a coping mechanism at all. It ties in with the discipline and the magic of this world.
Crime, to the man of the forties, was an alien monstrous terror.
Whether it's via the monstrous or the paranormal, horror actually can really get at some of the most fundamental human questions.
Let us not seek to make it less monstrous, for our own convenience, our own sense of beauty, lest, awakened in one unthinkable hour, we are embarrassed by the miracle, and crushed by remonstrance.
I'm a man-eating machine.
