Devil Quotes

The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.

I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone.

There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil.

A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.

I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul.

I don't give the devil credit for creating nothing.

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

Show business is one of the few businesses that the devil will actually agree to own just a portion of your soul because he knows if you have a performer's ego you were probably working for him all along.

Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

First there was the theatre of people and animals, then of people and the devil. Now we need the theatre of people and people.

I've done made a deal with the devil. He said he's going to give me an air-conditioned place when I go down there, if I go there, so I won't put all the fires out.

So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.

I've never seen the devil create music.

A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.

The devil's name is dullness.

If you young fellows were wise, the devil couldn't do anything to you, but since you aren't wise, you need us who are old.

The whole concept of the devil is a metaphor on one level.

Beauty and the devil are the same thing.

Cause and effect, the riddle of all history, is a particular devil in financial history; and never more so than today, where entire classes of security are collapsing not on public exchanges and stock-tickers but because there are no markets to establish prices this side of nothing.

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.

This discourse, and the present frame of my mind, lead me rather to speak to those, who by feeling Satan's fiery darts, know assuredly that there is a devil.

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.

Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.

Why doesn't that Devil take me with him? It would be much better with him than it is here.

The devil himself had probably redesigned Hell in the light of information he had gained from observing airport layouts.

If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.