Quotes Tagged With :canny

For Zola, as for Huysmans, nature itself is uncanny because it is the domain of the feminine, a domain....

Supernatural fiction contains its own generic borderland: a neutral territory, which Tzvetan Todorov....

In any event, whether a supernatural tale remains altogether fantastic or eventually modulates to the....

I have this uncanny knack of falling for the most irrelevant men,my love story would be comprising of....

Gerbert, by the window, shuddered; his mouth contorted. The witch began to twist faster and faster while....

Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful....

In telling a story one of the most successful devices for easily creating uncanny effects is to leave....

The most holy cannibalism you can perform is to eat the flesh and blood of sagacity, and by sharing it....

We are aberrations—beings born undead, neither one thing nor another, or two things at once … uncanny....

all may not be well but, sometimes, things that seem so uncanny are what shield and protect us from the....