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The Demon Deacons put the ball in my court, this is where I want to be, I never said anything different. ... I will say this : if your name is being mentioned for stuff like that, it's a good thing because it means you're winning. The Demon Deacons ain't going to put your name in there if you're losing. – Steve Forbes	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face. – Jim Butcher	added by GenuineSounds 2 years ago
I mean, Mark Brown/Getty Images's shocking, right, we're less than three hours away from getting on the bus to go play a game. It's not 24 hours, 48 hours or any of those things. I've been looking at my watch all week and trying to figure out ‘ What time is it ? How close are we ? ’ Then you get that phone call and it's hard not to be angry. Devin Leary of the North Carolina State Wolfpack in action against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during their game at Truist Field on Nov. 13, 2021, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Wake Forest won 45-42. ( Grant Halverson/Getty Images). – Bob Corrigan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Man is to man a wolf, man is to man a demon. – Proverb	added by proverb 2 years ago
How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend. – Linda Addison	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Whoever buys from the demon will not leave the store. (Qui achète chez le démon Ne sortira du magasin) – Charles de LEUSSE	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Wake Forest : The Demon Deacons had lost four of five coming in, sitting a game ahead of last-place North Carolina in the ACC. Now The Demon Deacons have The Demon Deacons first wins against both Duke and UNC under The Demon Deacons sixth-year coach, both coming in the past month, with Krzyzewski saying Wake Forest was the team that was deserving of winning. I thought The Demon Deacons was The Demon Deacons, Manning said. FOUL TROUBLE Star freshman big man Vernon Carey Jr. had 10 points before becoming one of three Blue Devils to foul out. The list included Justin Robinson the son of retired NBA great David Robinson providing an unexpected lift with a season high six points and three blocks in 12 minutes. That included playing a steady final six minutes of a first half that saw Duke trail by 12 but rally to tie it at 39 on Tre Jones 3-pointer at the horn. Really Justin Robinson saved us or else we shouldve been down about 10 or 15 points. – Mike Krzyzewski	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
This is a personal thing for me. I definitely want to go out there and secure the victory in violent fashion for my friends, my family, my fans and everyone who is going to be at the Staples Center, but to be honest KSI just happens to be the guy in the ring for me. This is the end of a redemption arc that has changed my life so, for me, the only demon I'm fighting in the ring is myself. – The American	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Why did they want to get rid of you so badly ? A 6 - or 7-year-old child living in an apartment alone for a year ? Thats just not believable to me, i guess it comes down to whether or not you are an evil psychopath demon child thats come over here to murder everybody. – Michael Barnett	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Don't think you're going to be a hero. You're not, wait until it's over and after the spirit, the monster or the demon has left. – Glynn Washington	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A young woman -- or anyone -- should be able to invite someone to their house and not then be blamed afterwards if they turn into a demon and start raping them, having drugged them. – Justice Iain Morley	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I feel so happy, i was here for Hurricane George. That was hard, too, but Maria… it was a demon man, it was a demon. – Jose Martinez	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
[Terrence] ain't done nothing different than Marlon Brando or Sean Penn, and all of a sudden he's some f—in' demon, that's a sign of the time, of race, of where we are right now in America. – Lee Daniels	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Never brood over the past, for every saint has had a past and every criminal has a future. Encourage transformation and MickeyMize someone's life." Share this as every demon has the potential to become divine. – Mickey Mehta	added by Mickeymized 8 years ago
I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is, it’s probably that … we are summoning the demon. – Elon Musk	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I'm kind of, I guess, embracing that alien, rat, demon, goblin, gremlin sort of vibe and going with it. – Molly Bair	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The god that you dispense with today, will come back as a demon tomorrow. – Perry Brass	added by JP03 9 years ago
Genius sits in a glass house -- but in an unbreakable one --conceiving ideas. After giving birth, it falls into madness. Stretches out its hand through the window toward the first person happening by. The demon's claw rips, the iron fist grips. Before, you were a model, mocks the ironic voice between serrated teeth, for me, you are raw material to work on. I throw you against the glass wall, so that you remain stuck there, projected and stuck. (Then come the lovers of art and contemplate the bleeding work from outside. Then come the photographers. New art, it says in the newspaper the following day. The learned journals give it a name that ends in ism.) – Paul Klee	added by anonymous 9 years ago
All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writing a book is a long, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand. – George Orwell	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the bible is filled, it would seem more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind. – Thomas Paine, "The Age of Reason"	added by anonymous 13 years ago
1. At the rise of the hand of the policeman, stop rapidly. Do not pass him or otherwise disrespect him. 2. If pedestrian obstacle your path, tootle horn melodiously. If he continue to obstacle, tootle horn vigorously and utter vocal warning such as "Hi, Hi." [...] 5. Beware of greasy corner where lurk skid demon. Cease step on, approach slowly, round cautiously, resume step on gradually. – from an official Japanese guide for English-speaking drivers, 1936	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Whenever we read the obscene stories, voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortous executions, the unrelenting vindictivenes, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistant that we called it the word of a Demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind, and, for my part, I sincerly detest it as I detest everything that is cruel. – Thomas Paine	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given "disease." The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom. – Dr. Thomas Arnold Mindell	added by anonymous 13 years ago
You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why Because it feels sooo good. – Barbara Hall	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The Demon Deacons put the ball in my court, this is where I want to be, I never said anything different. ... I will say this : if your name is being mentioned for stuff like that, it's a good thing because it means you're winning. The Demon Deacons ain't going to put your name in there if you're losing.

– Steve Forbes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.

– Jim Butcher

added by GenuineSounds
2 years ago

I mean, Mark Brown/Getty Images's shocking, right, we're less than three hours away from getting on the bus to go play a game. It's not 24 hours, 48 hours or any of those things. I've been looking at my watch all week and trying to figure out ‘ What time is it ? How close are we ? ’ Then you get that phone call and it's hard not to be angry. Devin Leary of the North Carolina State Wolfpack in action against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during their game at Truist Field on Nov. 13, 2021, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Wake Forest won 45-42. ( Grant Halverson/Getty Images).

– Bob Corrigan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Man is to man a wolf, man is to man a demon.

– Proverb

added by proverb
2 years ago

How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend.

– Linda Addison

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Whoever buys from the demon will not leave the store. (Qui achète chez le démon Ne sortira du magasin)

– Charles de LEUSSE

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Wake Forest : The Demon Deacons had lost four of five coming in, sitting a game ahead of last-place North Carolina in the ACC. Now The Demon Deacons have The Demon Deacons first wins against both Duke and UNC under The Demon Deacons sixth-year coach, both coming in the past month, with Krzyzewski saying Wake Forest was the team that was deserving of winning. I thought The Demon Deacons was The Demon Deacons, Manning said. FOUL TROUBLE Star freshman big man Vernon Carey Jr. had 10 points before becoming one of three Blue Devils to foul out. The list included Justin Robinson the son of retired NBA great David Robinson providing an unexpected lift with a season high six points and three blocks in 12 minutes. That included playing a steady final six minutes of a first half that saw Duke trail by 12 but rally to tie it at 39 on Tre Jones 3-pointer at the horn. Really Justin Robinson saved us or else we shouldve been down about 10 or 15 points.

– Mike Krzyzewski

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This is a personal thing for me. I definitely want to go out there and secure the victory in violent fashion for my friends, my family, my fans and everyone who is going to be at the Staples Center, but to be honest KSI just happens to be the guy in the ring for me. This is the end of a redemption arc that has changed my life so, for me, the only demon I'm fighting in the ring is myself.

– The American

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Why did they want to get rid of you so badly ? A 6 - or 7-year-old child living in an apartment alone for a year ? Thats just not believable to me, i guess it comes down to whether or not you are an evil psychopath demon child thats come over here to murder everybody.

– Michael Barnett

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Don't think you're going to be a hero. You're not, wait until it's over and after the spirit, the monster or the demon has left.

– Glynn Washington

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A young woman -- or anyone -- should be able to invite someone to their house and not then be blamed afterwards if they turn into a demon and start raping them, having drugged them.

– Justice Iain Morley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I feel so happy, i was here for Hurricane George. That was hard, too, but Maria… it was a demon man, it was a demon.

– Jose Martinez

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

[Terrence] ain't done nothing different than Marlon Brando or Sean Penn, and all of a sudden he's some f—in' demon, that's a sign of the time, of race, of where we are right now in America.

– Lee Daniels

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Never brood over the past, for every saint has had a past and every criminal has a future. Encourage transformation and MickeyMize someone's life." Share this as every demon has the potential to become divine.

– Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is, it’s probably that … we are summoning the demon.

– Elon Musk

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I'm kind of, I guess, embracing that alien, rat, demon, goblin, gremlin sort of vibe and going with it.

– Molly Bair

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The god that you dispense with today, will come back as a demon tomorrow.

– Perry Brass

added by JP03
9 years ago

Genius sits in a glass house -- but in an unbreakable one --conceiving ideas. After giving birth, it falls into madness. Stretches out its hand through the window toward the first person happening by. The demon's claw rips, the iron fist grips. Before, you were a model, mocks the ironic voice between serrated teeth, for me, you are raw material to work on. I throw you against the glass wall, so that you remain stuck there, projected and stuck. (Then come the lovers of art and contemplate the bleeding work from outside. Then come the photographers. New art, it says in the newspaper the following day. The learned journals give it a name that ends in ism.)

– Paul Klee

added by anonymous
9 years ago

All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writing a book is a long, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.

– George Orwell

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the bible is filled, it would seem more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.

– Thomas Paine, "The Age of Reason"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

1. At the rise of the hand of the policeman, stop rapidly. Do not pass him or otherwise disrespect him. 2. If pedestrian obstacle your path, tootle horn melodiously. If he continue to obstacle, tootle horn vigorously and utter vocal warning such as "Hi, Hi." [...] 5. Beware of greasy corner where lurk skid demon. Cease step on, approach slowly, round cautiously, resume step on gradually.

– from an official Japanese guide for English-speaking drivers, 1936

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Whenever we read the obscene stories, voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortous executions, the unrelenting vindictivenes, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistant that we called it the word of a Demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind, and, for my part, I sincerly detest it as I detest everything that is cruel.

– Thomas Paine

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given "disease." The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.

– Dr. Thomas Arnold Mindell

added by anonymous
13 years ago

You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why Because it feels sooo good.

– Barbara Hall

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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