Frankenstein/reception

Famous quotes containing the words frankenstein and/or reception:

“I want him to know and feel pain, so that when I alleviate it he’ll also know gratitude.... What I create I must control.”
—Kenneth Langtry. Herbert L. Strock. Prof. Frankenstein (Whit Bissell)

“Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind of reception it meets in the world, and that so very few are offended with it.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)