Quotes: Supernatural

I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority.

The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural.

I walk in the realm of the supernatural.

People are always the start for me… animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead… these are all people to me.

Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge.

Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.

Ah, yes, superstition: it would appear to be cowardice in face of the supernatural.

In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.

I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don’t understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive.

I would bend over backward to be back on Grey’s. Any day, I’ll choose lying in bed with Katherine Heigl looking over me over getting thrown against walls by supernatural persons at 5 in the morning.