Zitat des Tages über Teufel / Devil:
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.
My grandfather made films on God, I make it on the devil, so, I wonder what he would say if he was alive. He'd probably disown me.
You've got to walk and talk with God to go to heaven... I have the devil in me! If I didn't have, I'd be Christian!
I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role.
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.
The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.
The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil.
Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adversary, the Devil, goeth about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour; whom we are to resist steadfast in the faith.
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.
The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.
When I met my wife 20 plus years ago, she was a vegetarian, so I was the closest thing to the devil that she had ever met.
With these kinds of proposals, the devil is in the details. We're going to examine this realignment closely. We will fight any measure that compromises our needs - now or in the future.
God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive.
'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.
Neutral men are the devil's allies.
O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.
It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
So Ham's wife that was preserved on the Ark was a Negro of the seed of Cain and there was a priestly purpose in it, that the Devil would have a representation as well as God.
Probably the worst time in a person's life is when they have to kill a family member because they are the devil. But otherwise it's been a pretty good day.
Poverty is from the devil and that God wants all Christians prosperous.
Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
Do I believe in the devil? I don't believe in a figure with horns and a tail.
Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun.
But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor devil ten thousand-a-year and a title.
It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
Like the Devil, the Norway lobster is known by a variety of different names: cigala in Spain, langoustine in France, Dublin Bay Prawn in Ireland. And in Italy, as well as the U.K., scampi.
Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
My biggest thing is banana pudding, but it's the devil! So no one is allowed to bring it into my house. Because I can't control myself. So why put it in my domain?
I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed playing the devil more. He was more fun.
What I don't like so much is people who - how do you say this? - who make judgments over the genre of reality like it's television from the devil, and that's something that I don't like because I think everybody should watch what they like. It's a free world. It's a form of democracy. If you like it, watch. If you don't like it, don't watch.
Onstage, I am a devil. But I'm hardly a social reject.