Quotes with terrible

Quotes 101 till 120 of 152.

  • Woody Allen The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Britt Ekland The idea of doing theatre always terrified me because I get terrible stage fright. In the early 1970s I was offered a panto but the thought of going on stage was just too mortifying.
    Britt Ekland
    Swedish actress and singer (1942 - )
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  • George Santayana The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • James Thurber The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms - hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Ouida The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • Carolyn Heilbrun The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible.
    Carolyn Heilbrun
    American academic and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • William Dean Howells The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.
    William Dean Howells
    American writer, criticus (1837 - 1920)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard The most terrible fight is not when there is one opinion against another, the most terrible is when two men say the same thing - and fight about the interpretation, and this interpretation involves a difference of quality.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex, alcohol, drugs, all devices for putting out the accusing light of reason and suppressing the unrealizable aspirations of love, offer a prospect of deliverance.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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  • Robert Frost The most terrible thing is your own judgment.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Adam Schiff The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
    Adam Schiff
    American lawyer and politician (1960 - )
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  • Bob Kerrey The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let's get out of here.
    Bob Kerrey
    American politician (1943 - )
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh The punctuation of anniversaries is terrible, like the closing of doors, one after another between you and what you want to hold on to.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Oscar Wilde The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry James The terrible fluidity of self-revelation.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Terry Waite The terrible thing about terrorism is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others, the light within them dies.
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  • Milovan Djilas The terrible thing is that one cannot be a Communist and not let oneself in for the shameful act of recantation. One cannot be a Communist and preserve an iota of one's personal integrity.
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  • Billy Tauzin The timing was terrible, and having one disaster after another didn't help. I think the pictures on television of the way in which the disaster was handled also helped to turn off the public and Congress.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Alfred Adler The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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