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Size without shape is grotesque.
incurable lover of the grotesque
If I am not grotesque, I am nothing.
There is beautiful in the grotesque.
We live in a country of grotesque inequalities.
I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists.
To find beauty in the most grotesque things is a gift.
You must not believe your own PR; it would be grotesque.
There is but one step from the grotesque to the horrible.
The noble grotesque involves the true appreciation of beauty.
After a moment of shrinking back, we domesticate the grotesque.
Christian theology: nothing so grotesque could possibly be true.
I have one aim, the grotesque. If I am not grotesque I am nothing.
It's grotesque to believe the body we inhabit we want to inhabit 24/7.
The more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.
when the human race is not grotesque it is because it is asleep and losing its opportunity.
George theThird Ought never to have occurred. One can only wonder At so grotesque a blunder.
The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.
Laurel Canyon is kind of grotesque. It's this nature-themed place, and everybody is kind of angry.
Conservatives should defend free speech - but we must not amplify it when it's blatantly grotesque.
Anyone who tells you they know the future is telling you the most grotesque lie, because none of us do.
The genres of the fantastic and the grotesque are far more interesting to me than most mnemonic fiction.
I think there's an instinct to make grotesque horror films that are purely carnal, like the 'Saw' movies.
Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
For me, marriage is a grotesque, unforgiving, clunky contrivance. Yet society pushes it as a shimmering ideal.
I never wanted to do something grotesque. I never wanted to shock. I wanted my audience to be happy, to be kind.
As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical.
The grotesque has never really affected or frightened me. I guess it's real-life stuff that frightens me much more.
I have to be careful to get out before I become the grotesque caricature of a hatchet-faced woman with big knockers.
Football, played at its highest level, is catastrophic. Even relatively minor afflictions are grotesque and bookworthy.
I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation.
I'm a collector of carvings. I love old, wooden, grotesque Gothic pieces, anything that has cherubs on it, satyrs and carved angels.
I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard.
In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.
What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque.
I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels or grotesque stuff just made me chuckle.
Most of the songs I write are full of power, and I'm suspecting it may come from my love for grotesque Renaissance art and the Eurovision Song Contest.
I find it grotesque when clothes hit you in the face and there's no room for fault. But I don't expect to turn things around all by myself. I'm not a saint.
The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.
Psychological horror I've always appreciated, like 'Rosemary's Baby.' The slasher movies and the grotesque movies are the ones that I've really been off for a while.
All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are.
Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic.
Great horror movies are earned. 'Halloween' is an earned picture. Every moment of grotesque violence is earned by the suspense they're able to maintain getting there.
In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.
If there were a bunch of Buddhist or Hindus or Roman Catholics carrying out grotesque acts of international terror, I would expect to see their faces on the side of bus.
When I was a kid, monsters made me feel that I could fit somewhere, even if it was... an imaginary place where the grotesque and the abnormal were celebrated and accepted.
Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.
The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it histruth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced a falsehood.
All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be.