Flesh could not keep its glamour, nor eyes their sheen. They would go to nothing soon. But monsters … - Clive Barker - Quotesmemo.com

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We Americans, with our terrific emphasis on youth, action, and material success, certainly tend to belittle the afternoon of life and even to pretend it never comes. We push the clock back and try to prolong the morning, over-reaching and over-straining ourselves in the unnatural effort. . . . In our breathless attempts we often miss the flowering that waits for afternoon.

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Clive Barker

Flesh could not keep its glamour, nor eyes their sheen. They would go to nothing soon. But monsters are forever.

Eye, Forever, Glamour, Monsters, Sheen

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I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.

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Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs.

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I don't like to make a distinction between the writer and the painter , finally , because I do both things anyway. Everybody's dreaming and trying to put down their dreams in the way that their hand knows best. I feel as much a unity , as much comradeship , with painters as I do writers.

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We burn so hard, but we shed so little light; it makes us crazy and sad.

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Let the mad find wisdom in their madness for the sane, and let the sane be grateful.

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We Americans, with our terrific emphasis on youth, action, and material success, certainly tend to belittle the afternoon of life and even to pretend it never comes. We push the clock back and try to prolong the morning, over-reaching and over-straining ourselves in the unnatural effort. . . . In our breathless attempts we often miss the flowering that waits for afternoon.

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