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  • I visited a new cultural center in Shanghai in 2005 that was pretty much perfect, except for the really badly translated Chinglish signs: a handicapped restroom that said 'Deformed Man's Toilet,' that kind of thing. -- David Henry Hwang
  • Deformed persons commonly take revenge on nature. -- Francis Bacon
  • I visited a new cultural center in Shanghai in 2005 that was pretty much perfect, except for the really badly translated Chinglish signs: a handicapped restroom that said Deformed Mans Toilet, that kind of thing. -- David Henry Hwang
  • And in a land accustomed to so much anguish, Chase tried to be careful with words. His soccer moms began assigningnicknames during the first day of official practice: Difom, Kakas, Kochma, and Maldyok, which roughly translated to Deformed, Carcass, Nightmare, and Bad Eye.He made a new rule regarding nicknames." -- Cole Alpaugh
  • Personality is reduced and deformed with depleted thoughts and stagnant mind. -- King Hussein I
  • Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture. -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
  • The study of the human character opens at once a beautiful and a deformed picture of the soul. -- Mercy Otis Warren
  • There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger. -- Alan Bleasdale
  • TV is a deformed vision, an excessive caricature. A chef has to stay an artisan, not become a star. -- Alain Ducasse
  • I got attention by being funny at school, pretending to be retarded, and jumping around with a deformed hand. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Dystopian novels, such as Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four,' often tend to site their despotised or deformed civilisations in urban environments. -- Sarah Hall
  • There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot. -- L. Sprague de Camp
  • Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a hip brand, and a crippling disease. -- Jerry Saltz
  • At the beginning when the child is coming, people worry the child may be deformed. When a healthy boy or child comes, people are very happy for a short moment. -- Dalai Lama
  • I don't want to talk about my trials and tribulations. Once you reveal even part of what your real problems might be in life, they come back in a deformed way. -- W. G. Sebald
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  • Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • Today's particle physics describe light as a crumple in space, and we may have deformed space in such a way that they noticed something peculiar - and they had the ability to investigate it. -- Dwight Schultz
  • We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, so we become adults who treat democracy as a spectator sport. -- Parker Palmer
  • Nobody worked harder than Mozart. By the time he was twenty-eight years old, his hands were deformed because of all the hours he had spent practicing, performing, and gripping a quill pen to compose. That's the missing element in the popular portrait of Mozart. -- Twyla Tharp
  • Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back? -- Henry Cabot Lodge
  • Barbie ruined my life! It's a really bad image for women. For a long time I thought I was deformed - because my heels didn't touch the ground. I was walking around on tiptoes. What's up with that? I think that it's a bad thing for a woman to try to emulate. -- Rita Rudner
  • What a deformed thief this fashion is. -- William Shakespeare
  • Age is deformed, youth unkind, We scorn their bodies, they our mind. -- Thomas Bastard
  • Pity that child who was born near Rouen,His only crime, to arrive deformed. -- E.A. Bucchianeri
  • Free will is "corrupted nature's deformed darling, the Pallas or beloved self-conception of darkened minds" -- John Owen
  • In nature there's no blemish but the mind. None can be called deformed but the unkind. -- William Shakespeare
  • To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective. -- Claude Simon
  • You made me feel less alone;you made me feel not quite sodeformed, uninformed and hunchbacked. -- Morrissey
  • May I never, I say, become that abnormal, merciless animal, that deformed monstrosity - a virtuous woman. -- Mary MacLane
  • A human soul devoid of longing was a soul deformed, deprived of its highest good, sick unto death. -- Saul Bellow
  • How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! it makes felicity in others seem deformed. -- William Davenant
  • Information leads to transformation. If you are not inspired by being informed, you will expire by becoming deformed! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • If you're going to play a character who has a deformed face, you should have a deformed face. -- Vanessa Paradis
  • I am so imperfect, can you love me when really my soul is deformed? Will you love me anyhow? -- Anne Sexton
  • The skilful class of flatterers praise the discourse of an ignorant friend and the face of a deformed one. -- Juvenal
  • The religion-builders have so distorted and deformed the doctrines of Jesus, so muffled them in mysticism, fancies, and falsehoods. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • contempt for the degradation of specialization and pedantry. Specialization develops only part of a man; a man partially developed is deformed. -- Richard M. Weaver
  • Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track. -- Emile Zola
  • Strange how much simple wisdom there is to be found in the deformed head and unprepossessing carcase of your typical London cabbie. -- Auberon Waugh
  • Librarian like Stewardess, Certified Public Accountant, Used Car Salesman is one of those occupations that people assume attract a certain deformed personality. -- Elizabeth McCracken
  • He is deformed, crooked, old and sere, Ill-faced, worse bodied, shapeless everywhere; Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind; Stigmatical in making, worse in mind. -- William Shakespeare
  • Keep dating and you will become so sick, so badly crippled, so deformed, so emotionally warped and mentally defective that you will marry anybody. -- Florence King
  • Human beings are struggling, and so they are egoists. But it's wrong to say that they are wholy cruel - it's a deformed view. -- Jean Rhys
  • O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded! -- William Gilbert
  • Plants can be affected by stray voltage and they may show stunted growth, deformed growth, or go dormant. In extreme cases they may die. -- Steven Magee
  • My one true love. My deformed or mutilated or diseased prince charming. My unhappily ever after. My hideous future. The monstrous rest of my life. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • There is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place. -- Samuel Beckett
  • Peoples nurtured on freedom and self-government judge any other form of polity to be deformed and unnatural. Those who are used to monarchy do the same . -- Michel de Montaigne
  • In any spirit that isn't deformed there is the belief in God. In any spirit that is not deformed there isn't the belief in a particular God. -- Fernando Pessoa
  • All that is deformed ought to be reformed. The Word of God alone teaches us what ought to be so, and all reform effected otherwise is vain. -- Francis Lambert
  • Why didn't Eternity have this deformed age aborted ? Its birthmark is the stamp of a newspaper, its medium is printer's ink, and in its veins flows ink. -- Karl Kraus
  • That throbbing thing in my chest can hardly be called a heart. It has been wrung out and deformed into something merely functional. Nothing can revive it. -- Anna Jae
  • O miserable man, what a deformed monster has sin made you! God made you "little lower than the angels"; sin has made you little better than the devils -- Joseph Alleine
  • That's us," he said. "Those five nuts right there." Which one is me?" I asked. The little deformed one," Zoe suggested. Oh, shut up. -- Rick Riordan
  • Have you never seen a strange unconnected deformed representation of a figure, which seen in another point of view, became proportioned and agreeable? It is the picture of man. -- Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
  • Dreams are deformed reflections of ourselves - less stable and more ungraspable than we are, upon which we in our turn assume the right to reflect upon and to determine. -- Roger Caillois
  • In the slaughterhouse of love, they kill only the best, none of the weak or deformed. Don't run away from this dying. Whoever's not killed for love is dead meat. -- Rumi
  • There is nothing, in itself, valuable or despicable, desirable or hateful, beautiful or deformed; but that these attributes arise from the particular constitution and fabric of human sentiment and affection. -- David Hume
  • The sense of an entailed disadvantage - the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active spiritual yeast, and easily turns a self-centered, unloving nature into an Ishmaelite. -- George Eliot
  • Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • The Dude just pounded his way in a straight line, convinced that the lion was a figment of his imagination and that the vampire ahead of him was just Grendel's deformed mutant brother. -- Ilona Andrews
  • Envy is the deformed and distorted offspring of egotism; and when we reflect on the strange and disproportioned character of the parent, we cannot wonder at the perversity and waywardness of the child. -- William Hazlitt
  • O, grief hath changed me since you saw me last, And careful hours with Time's deformed hand Have written strange defeatures in my face. But tell me yet, dost thou not know my voice? -- William Shakespeare
  • Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my upper lip, it has a sort of Havana curl. -- Thomas A. Edison
  • I grew up on Lake Michigan during the PCB explosion, and I remember seeing the sick, dead fish with tumors, the weird deformed seagulls, the scum and the filth floating. We couldn't go swimming. -- Mark Ruffalo
  • The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does not fail to cause laughter, if it is not occasioned by pain. -- Aristotle
  • America needs no words from me to see how your decision in Roe v. Wade has deformed a great nation. The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. -- Mother Teresa
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