64 Quotes About Ghouls

  • Author Octavia Butler
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    What I'm working on now - I'm back to fantasy, although considering that it's me, I'm turning it into a kind of science fantasy. It's a vampire story - but my vampires are biological vampires. They didn't become vampires because someone bit them; they were born that way.

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  • Author Andrei Codrescu
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    The worst part about zombies raging unchecked is the slow paralysis that they induce in people who aren't quite zombies yet. The rest of us un-zombies turn our heads, hoping the ghouls will just go away.

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  • Author Carlos Castaneda
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    If you were a warrior, you would know that the worst thing one can do is confront human beings directly.

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  • Author Don DeLillo
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    If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely.

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  • Author Griffin Dunne
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    Although there was a screenplay, the actors never knew what questions I was going to ask them, and all of my character's voice-over narration and scenes were added after the fact.

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  • Author Daniel Ellsberg
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    Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.

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