Creature Quotes

What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?

There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman.

A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.

If there is one creature that represents my essence, it's butterflies.

The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature in the world.

No human creature can give orders to love.

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.

What about David Bowie? He's a sexy creature.

You see, every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to appear on this planet; and that is about three billion years.

Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.

CGI is done after the film is done. It's through the computer. Most of the film is not computer-generated special effects. Most of it is that creature that is in the room with you.

Every creature is a word of God.

T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.

All things must; man is the only creature that wills.

I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.

That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.

The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.

I'd gone into that restaurant and sat down and the waitress had taken my order and everybody else had seen me with this what must have looked like this creature, this animal, sitting on the top of my head!

I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature when I'm absolutely not like that at all. I think I'm much more outgoing and exuberant than my image.

There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

When I was twelve, I went hunting with my father and we shot a bird. He was laying there and something struck me. Why do we call this fun to kill this creature who was as happy as I was when I woke up this morning.

Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism.

Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.

I think there is something for all of us where you find a balance in your life, where you feel that everything you do isn't about your own creature comforts or satisfying your own appetites. Some of it has to be directed outward and there is a huge satisfaction in that.

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?

That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, frail little creature. I can be thoroughly nasty when I get going, and I don't pull my punches.