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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
“There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
tags: frankenstein, gothic, horror, mary-shelley
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“It strikes me profoundly that the world is more often than not a bad and cruel place.”
― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho
tags: american, american-psycho, conclusion, crime, cruel, demons, epiphany, evil, gore, horror, human-beings, human-nature, humanity, humans, life, living, murder, murderer, murderers, psycho, psychopath, quote, serial-killer, serial-killers, society, the-world, theory
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J. Sheridan Le Fanu
“But to die as lovers may - to die together, so that they may live together.”
― Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
tags: carmilla, classic, gothic, horror, joseph-sheridan-le-fanu
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Jorge Luis Borges
“So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.”
― Jorge Luis Borges
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Clive Barker
“Dorothea: "What the fuck are you?"

Nix: "A man who wanted to be a God...then changed his mind.”
― Clive Barker-Lord of Illusions
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