I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic.
When I think of Hungarian films, I think of despair and bleakness, and what's more, despair and bleakness of indefensible duration.
Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, Snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.
The outlook for the Federal budget is bleak.
He stared at the corner of the yellowed ceiling, at the spider web and its solitary occupant. “Why here?” he asked the spider. “You could choose anywhere instead of this house. I know I wouldn’t be here if I didn’t have to be.” The spider...
The winter will be long and bleak. Nature has a dismal aspect.
Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.
Everything's complicated, even those things that seem flat in their bleakness or sadness.
I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's.
Until I started doing standup, there were some very bleak days.
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they?
I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak.
To not have any hope is where things start to get really bleak. Things are possible. The impossible can be possible.
I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way.
I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there.
If Democrats start consistently winning Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada, the electoral outlook for Republicans in the future is mighty bleak.
I think that I'm serious, but I don't think that I'm inordinately bleak.
I just was not going to subject my record to the bleak prospects of a primary election.