top of page

"I'm not afraid to look like a big, hairy, smelly, foreign devil in Tokyo, though I do my best not to, I really do."

Anthony Bourdain, American Author

13

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"I'm not afraid to look like a big, hairy, smelly, foreign devil in Tokyo, though I do my best not to, I really do."

Exlpore more Devil quotes

"It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

Devil, Force, Passion, Revenge

"What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Devil, Enemy, Man, Mankind

"But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling."

Guillermo del Toro, Mexican Director

"Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Devil, Invention

"Heaven sends us good meat, but the Devil sends cooks."

David Garrick, English Actor

"The Jew is a devil in human form. It is fitting that he be exterminated root and branch."

Julius Streicher, German Soldier

"The devil's name is dullness."

Robert E. Lee, American Soldier

"There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil."

Alfred North Whitehead, English Mathematician

"Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

Devil, Ignorance, Name, Nothing

"If it wasn't for the devil, we wouldn't be here, would we?"

Brad Dourif, American Actor

Explore more quotes by Anthony Bourdain

"My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature."

"Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?"

"Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life."

"Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die. You have an obligation to value it - not just the sirloin but also all those wonderful tough little bits."

"I'm not afraid to look like a big, hairy, smelly, foreign devil in Tokyo, though I do my best not to, I really do."

bottom of page