“Awake. And alone with demons of my own.”

““Ponyets! They sent you?”
“Pure chance,” said Ponyets, bitterly, “or the work of my own personal malevolent demon.””

Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, known for his works of science fiction …

“The majority of the people create their own demons. Therefore, the real demon is your mindset and your ability to imagine.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer.”

Joss Whedon (1964) American director, writer, and producer for television and film

“My demons talk to me in profanity. They think I'm a jerk. A bum. And an asshole. I just say they're a jerk, they're a bum, they're an asshole. They're no good. They better leave me alone and get off my case.”

Wesley Willis (1963–2003) American singer-songwriter

“There is nothing to fear except the power you give to your own demons.”

Sally Gardner book The Red Necklace

“My demon's a girl? Gideon said, astonished.”

Gena Showalter (1975) American writer

“The demon of drink was as black as the demon of play, and nearly as hard to get rid of — especially as his kind friends did all they could to second the promptings of his own insatiable cravings.”

Anne Brontë book The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

“If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.”

Tennessee Williams (1911–1983) American playwright

“There are three things that I know a bit about in my life and that's QPR, my guitar and drugs. I know QPR are the best football team in the world, my guitar is the most beautiful thing I own and that I don't take enough drugs to kill me. It isnt drugs that I need to get rid of; it's the demons that fill my head. Once I have come to terms with my demons, maybe I'll be able to get clean.”

Pete Doherty (1979) English musician, writer, actor, poet and artist