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Whatever capacity she possesses to supernaturally beguile a human soul—and she possesses many—she liked his clear-sightedness too well, to blind him that way.
Clive Barker
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Clive Barker
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 5
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I'm a poet,' the young man said, 'And it's my job to remember the sadness of things.
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Journey to the end of day, Come the fire-fly, Come the moon Say a prayer for God's good grace And sleep with lore upon your face.
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My feet are killing me. I knew somebody who had feet like that. They'd walk all over him. Archie Kashanian was his name. He used to wake up with footprints all over his chest, all over his face. It was the death of him, finally.
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Your flesh is killing your spirit. You have forsaken yourself.
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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.
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Believe me, when I say There are no two powers That command the soul. One is God The other is the tide. -Anon From the novel Abarat
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I've learned two things in my life. One that love is the beginning and end of all meaning. And two that it is the same thing whatever shape our souls have taken on this journey. Love is love. Is love.
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But I think humans are innately religious as a species, so you don't need a specific excuse for examining the perversely unholy.
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Life is short And pleasures few And holed the ship And drowned the crew But o! But o! How very blue the sea is.
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Everything is in flux: everything changes the body changes, the soul changes. We are capable of extraordinary self-transmutat ion and internal self-transforma tion.
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Maybe the man had taken the wrong turning, but at least he'd travelled some extraordinary roads.
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Sung to the tune of O Christmas Tree O woe is me, O woe is me, I used to have a hamster tree, But it was eaten by a newt, And now I have no cuddly fruit, O woe is me, O woe is me, I used to have a hamster tree!
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..She had that brand of pragmatism that would find her the first brewing tea after Armageddon.
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Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain place in Paradise.
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Books should make somebody look at how they feel, be honest with themselves.
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
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We're both thieves, Harvey Swick. I take time. You take lives. But in the end we're the same: both Thieves of Always.
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Give me B movies or give me death!
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I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.
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I know that I want to bring sex and horror together as I have been able to in my books.
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