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Hare Quotes

From subway platforms to Victorian horror sets.

The word hare turns up in unexpected corners of these quotes - Victorian-era horror retellings of Burke & Hare, and a devotee describing the first Hare Rama Hare Krishna pendant they ever wore.

That's the first thing you learn when you busk in the New York City subways: you immediately join the ranks of the marginalized, the unhinged prophets, the Christian shouters, the Hare Krishnas, the Jehovah's witnesses, the father-and-daughter kitaro team, the...

Quotes by Tom Junod

There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense.

Quotes by John Landis

When 'Line of Duty' started on BBC2, there was a feeling that it couldn't ever become a big show because the BBC2 drama budget is much smaller, and a returning cop series would take away from the Stephen Poliakoff/David Hare...

Quotes by Jed Mercurio

These gold chains and pendants I've been collecting from 1975. None of them are new and mostly - Hare Krishna Hare Rama, Ganpati, Satyanarayan, Hanuman - all god-related pendants.

Quotes by Bappi Lahiri

Emotion Quotes

My first was a Hare Rama Hare Krishna pendant bought in 1976. The other pendants I wear are Balaji from Tirupati, a pendant of my guruji Shri Krishna and Lord Ganpati.

Quotes by Bappi Lahiri

In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.

Quotes by Anita Brookner

In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy...

Quotes by Anita Brookner

Frequently Asked Questions

What connects the quotes in this Hare collection?
The word hare appears in very different contexts here, from horror film retellings of the Burke & Hare murders to devotional Hare Krishna references.
Why would someone search for hare quotes specifically?
The word bridges true-crime film history and spiritual devotion, so readers researching either Victorian horror cinema or Hare Krishna practice both land on this page.
Is there a quote about street life and religion together?
Yes, one describes busking in New York City subways and immediately encountering unhinged prophets, Christian shouters, and Hare Krishnas among the city's marginalized voices.
Does this collection reference a specific devotional item?
Yes, one recalls their first Hare Rama Hare Krishna pendant bought in 1976, alongside other pendants representing different figures of personal faith.
Where can I read more on nature and movement themes?
Browse our Nature quotes for wildlife themes, or Speed quotes for a different sense of the word hare.

For more on devotion and belief, our Emotion quotes offer related reading, while the Nature quotes collection covers wildlife more broadly.