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Fury Quotes

Hell hath no fury like a drag queen scorned.

Hell hath no fury like a drag queen scorned.

Sylvia Rivera
Queens, Hell Hath No Fury, Drag

Time is a purgatory that has cleansed all fury from my memories.

Sándor Márai
Memories, Fury, Purgatory

Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

William Congreve
Hell Hath No Fury, Mourning, Chocolate
"The Mourning Bride". Book by William Congreve, 1697.

We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman; scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.

Colley Cibber
Anger, Hell, Fury
Colley Cibber (1725). “Love's Last Shift; or, the Fool in fashion. A comedy, etc”, p.49

I am allergic to cats, the cat in 'Don't Stop' was actually a very small fury human.

Ashton Irwin
Cat, Fury, Allergic
Twitter post from Sep 5, 2014

He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.

Jack London
Silent, Fury, Torment

Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.

Frank Sinatra
Hell Hath No Fury, Agents, No Revenge

I understand a fury in your words But not your words.

William Shakespeare
Anger, Desdemona, Fury
William Shakespeare (1757). “The Works: Of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes. Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected: with Notes, Explanatory, and Critical: by Mr. Theobald”, p.314

Having departed from your house, turn not back; for the furies will be your attendants.

Pythagoras
House, Departed, Fury

The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives the annihilating fury of history.

Delmore Schwartz
Country, Jew, Fury

The finest fury is the most controlled.

Christopher Hitchens
Finest, Fury, Controlled
Christopher Hitchens (2012). “Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays”, p.178, Atlantic Books Ltd

Hell hath no fury like a woman who has accidentally napped.

Lena Dunham
Hell Hath No Fury, Chocolate, Hell
Twitter post from Aug 6, 2012

Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned.

Dick Gregory
Hell Hath No Fury, Hell, Fury
Dick Gregory (1966). “From the Back of the Bus”

I had rather stand the shock of a basilisk than the fury of a merciless pen.

Thomas Browne
Shock, Fury, Pens
Sir Thomas Browne (1886). “Sir Thomas Browne's Religio medici: Urn burial, Christian morals, and other essays”

Hell hath no fury like a Democrat scorned.

Jeff Rich
Hell Hath No Fury, Democrat, Scorned

Fury itself supplies arms.

Virgil
Philosophical, Arms, Fury

Who has never exploded in a fury does not know love either.

Ernst Moritz Arndt
Doe, Fury, Knows

We are the ghosts of the singing furies .

Conrad Aiken
Singing, Ghost, Fury
Conrad Aiken (1970). “Collected poems”, Oxford Univ Pr

People's Fury is above all the furies.

Chanakya
People, Fury

The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.

Catullus
Favors, Gracious, Fury
"Carmina". LXIV. 406,

Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge.

William Zinsser
Language, Scholarship, Fury
William Knowlton Zinsser (1980). “On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction”, HarperCollins Publishers

Hell hath no fury like a woman cheated out of a million dollars.

Walter Winchell
Hell Hath No Fury, Dollars, Cheated

The belief in poetry is a magnificent fury, or it is nothing.

Wallace Stevens
Belief, Fury, Magnificent
Wallace Stevens, Holly Stevens (1966). “Letters of Wallace Stevens”, p.446, Univ of California Press

Listen, Bruce Lee fought out of anger. That’s why they call it the Fists of Fury. Michael Jackson danced with fury. I do stand up out of fury. I’m not mad at anybody. I’m not mad at any human being because I’m a human being.

Tracy Morgan
Mad, Fists, Fury
"Tracy Morgan Introduces Us to His Custom-Made, Swarovski Crystal-Studded Michael Jackson Jacket". Interview with Stelios Phili, www.gq.com. April 6, 2012.

I’m going. But before I do, let me congratulate all of you on your stupidity. (Fury)

Sherrilyn Kenyon
Stupidity, Let Me, Fury

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