Quotes about Wicked

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

Oscar Wilde

By the pricking of my thumbs,Something wicked this way comes. Open, locks, Whoever knocks!

William Shakespeare

If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.

Charlotte Bronte

In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.

Bertrand Russell

KORAN, n. A book which the Mohammedans foolishly believe to have been written by divine inspiration, but which Christians know to be a wicked imposture, contradictory to the Holy Scriptures.

Ambrose Bierce

Here is cruel Frederick, see! / A horrid wicked boy was he.

Heinrich Hoffman

The Crow: Wicked Prayer.

Dennis Hopper

Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.

Indian Proverb

My expectation is Charlie will be looking for some sizable acquisitions to add onto Canon. The wicked side of me says Charlie has been angling for a job in the sun, and I'm sure he'll fit very well in la-la land.

Richard Mead

Error is a hardy plant; it flourisheth in every coil; In the heart of the wise and good, alike with the wicked and foolish; For there is no error so crooked, but it hath in it some lines of truth.

Martin Fraquhar Tupper

He was a very quiet guy, unlike the rest of the rabble, ... He had a low-key, wicked sense of humor. I had no idea that he was writing anything until someone called me up and said, 'Frank McCourt's written this amazing book,' which turned out to be 'Angela's Ashes.' .

Pete Hamill

It's a wicked bug, ... It's an environmental organism that's wherever the soldiers are -- in the water, in the trenches. It's able to survive literally anywhere -- in food, on human skin, and in the bowels and intestines of humans. And it has become highly antibiotic-resistant, with all sorts of enzymes that incapacitate antibiotics and a pumping mechanism that literally pumps out the medicine.

Philip Tierno

The wicked flee when no man pursueth.

Bible

He's not the evil, wicked person people think he is. I know he's done things. Drugs and alcohol took the best of him.

Kelley Karson

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.

Charlie Chaplin

The crime he did was just brutal and horrible and wicked and all those things. Plus, he had three prior felonies.

Chuck Schultz

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that -- they have to learn by experience.

Dorothy L. Sayers

They want to have the loyalists back in the fray, so then the IRA can then say to the nationalists in the community, 'You need us, the IRA, to protect you against these wicked people.' But I don't think this will happen.

Patrick Mayhew

I am wicked excited and apprehensive about going somewhere that I don't know the language. After flying to Milan, Italy, through Paris, we have to take a train, then a cab to get to the apartment that we are staying in.

Gail Johnson

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. Often the best part of your work will have nothing to do with potions and powders, but with the exercise of an influence of the strong upon the weak, of the righteous upon the wicked, of the wise upon the foolish.

Sir William Osler

I was trying to watch all three of them. I was focused on the 8 (First Wicked Lady) and then I glanced back because the colt was in the lead. Then I watched him go all the way to the wire.

John Paul Jones

It's wicked hilly, it's going to be one of the toughest in the state. I'm hoping the new course will be ready.

Tom Wells

It has been my fate, and one's fate one accepts. It's a dreadful thing to have to say, in so wicked a world.

Henry James

The album takes you on a real roller-coaster ride. It's very different from anything out there right now. It's who Wicked Wisdom is.

Jada Pinkett Smith

He was a larger-than-life figure, with a wicked sense of humor, and a great friend.

Sir Richard Branson

You could say it was a test, but every game is a test. Every game is just a horse of a different color. We'll be tested again with the next team on our schedule. There's no rest for the wicked.

Reno Saccoccia

I think audiences are going to love it, even though they may not know the title. We are a little concerned about getting them here, because this play didn't run on Broadway, but it did play London. And it is written by some very talented individuals. Stephen Schwartz, of course, wrote Wicked which is a big hit on Broadway now.

Bo Thorp

We opened May 2, and by the third week in June, we were selling out, ... Wicked.

David Stone

The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.

Plutarch

That was a wicked year. It snowed in our faces all day.

Dawn Hall

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.

Vittorio Alfieri

I was stoked he did well (Thursday). We always say let's have a podium together. To do it here is wicked cool.

Tanja Frieden

Fools are more to be feared than the wicked.

Christina Of Sweden

It's amazing, it's unbelievable. It's wicked, it's incredible.

Hamish Carter

As the wicked are hurt by the best things, so the godly are bettered by the worst things.

William Jenkyn