Hell Quotes - Page 32

• Every so often, a painter has to destroy painting. Cezanne did it, Picasso did it with Cubism. Then Pollock did it. He busted our idea of a picture all to hell. Then there could be new paintings again.

  Willem de Kooning

  Ideas, Cezanne, Painting

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• Before I die many will die with me and they'll deserve it. See you in Hell.

  Kurt Cobain

  Dies, Before I Die, Deserve

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• Bad stuff happens.
  Sometimes it makes no sense at all. Sometimes its unfair.
  Sometimes, it just plain sucks.
  Bad stuff happens sometimes.
  Always remember that, but remember that you have to move on somehow. You just pick your head up and stare at something beautiful like the sky, or the ocean, and you move the hell on.

  James Patterson

  Beautiful, Ocean, Moving

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• Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!

  Emily Bronte

  Eye, Night, Sight

  Emily Bronte “Wuthering Heights”, Lulu.com

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• There was never any more inception than there is now,
  Nor any more youth or age than there is now;
  And will never be any more perfection than there is now,
  Nor any more heaven or hell than there is now.

  Walt Whitman

  Perfection, Heaven, Age

  Walt Whitman (1855). “Leaves of Grass”, p.14

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• Heaven is not as narrowly literal-minded as hell.

  Poul Anderson

  Heaven, Literal

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• Where does your soul go, when you die in Hell?

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Soul, Doe, Dies

  Ursula K. LeGuin (2015). “The Dispossessed”, p.151, Hachette UK

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• I wish I had cancer. I will burn in hell for that, but it's true.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Cancer, Anorexia, Wish

  Laurie Halse Anderson (2014). “Wintergirls”, p.32, Scholastic UK

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• Life and death, energy and peace. If I stop today it was still worth it. Even the terrible mistakes that I made and would have unmade if I could. The pains that have burned me and scarred my soul, it was worth it, for having been allowed to walk where I've walked, which was to hell on earth, heaven on earth, back again, into, under, far in between, through it, in it, and above.

  Gia Carangi

  Pain, Mistake, Life And Death

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't like the label 'plus-size' -- I call it 'fiercely real.' On 'Top Model,' we call it fiercely real. I don't want to use the term 'plus-size,' because, to me, what the hell is that? It just doesn't have a positive connotation to it. I tend to not use it.

  Tyra Banks

  Real, Labels, Use

  "Tyra Banks: I Don’t Like The Label ‘Plus-Size’" by Rebecca Adams, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 19, 2013.

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• I've discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely on his own judgment and to say in his heart of hearts, 'To hell with you.'

  Saul Bellow

  Love, Writing, Heart

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• So what’s the use of repentance, and what do you care for goodness, and what if you should die in a quake, so who the hell cares? So I walked downtown, so these were the high buildings, so let the earthquake come, let it bury me and my sins, so who the hell cares? No good to God or man, die one way or another, a quake or a hanging, it didn’t matter why or when or how.

  John Fante

  Men, Earthquakes, What If

  John Fante (2014). “The Bandini Quartet: Wait Until Spring, Bandini: The Road to Los Angeles: Ask the Dust: Dreams from Bunker Hill”, p.530, Canongate Books

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• Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave. To hell with the Naxals and their guns shipped from China. If you taught every poor boy how to paint, that would be the end of the rich in India.

  Aravind Adiga

  Beautiful, Gun, Boys

  Aravind Adiga (2008). “The White Tiger”, p.163, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• I'm a good friend, but I'm a hell of an enemy. As your enemy, I want your demise. When I feel that in my heart it burns till I die.

  Mike Tyson

  Heart, Good Friend, Boxing

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• That was a f****g dumb question. If I didn't think I was gonna win, why the hell would I be fighting?!

  Rocky Marciano

  Fighting, Winning, Thinking

  "Remembering the Brockton Blockbuster" by Thomas Hauser, www.nysun.com. September 14, 2005.

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• Knowledge of one's identity, one's self, community, nation, religion, and God, is the true meaning of resurrection, while ignorance of it signifies hell.

  Elijah Muhammad

  Ignorance, Self, Community

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• Guilty as hell. Free as a bird. America is a great country.

  Bill Ayers

  Country, America, Bird

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• I don't know where [Obama is from] I don't think he's from where they issue birth certificates – I think he's from Hell.

  Glenn Beck

  Thinking, Issues, Birth

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• I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for which I am not a bit sorry. I have loved unselfishly, and I have fondled hatred with the red-hot tongs of Hell. That's living.

  Zora Neale Hurston

  Life, Sorry, Pain

  Zora Neale Hurston (1969). “Dust tracks on a road”

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• Everything is going to hell, but we should smile all the way.

  Lars von Trier

  Way, Should

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If there is a heaven, Jane Austen is sitting in a small room with Mother Teresa and Princess Diana, listening to Duran Duran, forever. If there's a hell, she's standing.

  Roddy Doyle

  Mother, Princess, Small Rooms

  "Writing Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha" by Roddy Doyle, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2009.

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• Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football.

  Burt Bacharach

  Football, Playing Football

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• Hell is the impossibility of reason.

  Oliver Stone

  Reason, Impossibility

  Oliver Stone, Richard Boyle (1987). “Oliver Stone's Platoon & Salvador”, Vintage

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• Heaven would be hell to me without Christ.

  Thomas Goodwin

  Heaven, Would Be, Christ

  Joel Beeke, Thomas Boston, William Fenner, Thomas Taylor, Thomas Goodwin (2015). “The Digital Puritan - Vol.V, No.1”, p.10, Digital Puritan Press

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• In hell, sinners shall forever lay all the blame on their own wills. Hell is a rational torment by conscience.

  Richard Baxter

  Forever, Blame, Rational

  "The Saint's Everlasting Rest: Or a Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Heaven". Book by Richard Baxter. Chapter: "The People Who Receive the Saints' Rest", 1650.

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