“I feel that what is probably the greatest enemy of longevity is popularity, and most people die of popularity.” PeopleFeelsDiesEnemyPopularityLongevity Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“Be as a lion in the path. Be dangerous even in defeat.” PathDangerousDefeatLions Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“A friend of mine who was a founding father of the Church of Satan, who later I compared notes with, said when he was a kid, he too managed to get into Sallys Nude Ranch, and in the corral he saw his Sunday school teacher!!! That was a real epiphany for him. From that moment on he was a Satanist.” SaidRealMomentsKidsSchoolFatherChurchSawsTeacherMinesNotesSatanSundayThat MomentFoundingEpiphanySchool TeachersSunday SchoolSatanistSunday School Teacher Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“Do what you want as long as its paying off for you. But once its become a liability, then something is wrong and you better find out what it is.” WantLongWhat You WantLiability Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“But the average person doesnt have that much imagination. They just want to be entertained. They want to have the tableau presented for them. They dont want to participate beyond a certain point. They want the safety of the herd, to be catered to, sit back and enjoy.” WantPersonsCertainEnjoyImaginationSafetyAverageHerdsAverage PersonTableau Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“I knew then that the Christian church thrives on hypocrisy, and that man's carnal nature will out...” MenChristianChurchHypocrisyThriveSatanicChristian Church Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“I consider that a most ignoble endeavor. The only way I would like to 'help' the great majority of people is the same way Carl Panzram 'reformed' people who tried to reform him. It would be most merciful to help them by relieving them of the life they seem to hate so much. People should be happy I'm not a humanitarian-or I'd probably be the most diabolical mass murderer the world has ever known.” PeopleWorldWayShouldHelpingSeemsWould BeHateKnownMassMajorityHumanitarianReformEndeavorMurdererMercifulIgnobleDiabolical Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“In this arid wilderness of steel and stone I raise up my voice that you may hear. To the East and to the West I beckon. To the North and to the South I show a sign proclaiming: Death to the weakling, wealth to the strong!” MayShowsStrongVoiceWealthStonesRaisesWestSouthEastWildernessSteelProclaimingRaise Up Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“Scientology is used to increase spiritual freedom, intelligence, ability and to produce immortality.” SpiritualUsedAbilityProduceIncreaseImmortalityScientologySpiritual Freedom Author:L. Ron Hubbard