This department from The Goreletter collects quotable quotes of the damned.
"This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed."
-- Charles Baudelaire (died 1866)
Time for a Change
"I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do you take away from a man his madness without also taking away his identity?"
-- William Saroyan (died 1981)
Got Sanity?
"We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass represents him."
-- James Russell Lowell (died 1891)
He’s Scratching at Your Window
"The fish dies because he opens his mouth."
-- Anonymous Spanish Proverb
Gulp
"Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot say: 'here are our monsters,' without immediately turning the monsters into pets."
-- Jacques Derrida (died 2004)
