Quotes of: Terrible Keyword

I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad.

Dwyane Wade

I learned how but I have a terrible paranoia and fear. I do not drive an automobile.

Nikki Cox

One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.

Joan of Arc

I prefer for things to happen serendipitously, but honestly, I also love terrible pickup lines.

Angela Sarafyan

Terrible is the temptation to be good. 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle', Bertolt Brecht.

Hilary West

I suffer the terrible disease of low self-esteem.

Julie Bowen

It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.

Jilly Cooper

The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.

Don Rickles

I'm a terrible singer, but it helps when I have to call a taxi.

Gordon Getty

Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.

Harry Houdini

When a relationship doesn't work anymore, it's terrible to stay with someone that you don't love.

Monica Bellucci

I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.

Oliver Stone

I have a terrible superstition of writing things down.

Andrew Scott

It's very expensive to be me. It's terrible the things I have to do to be me.

Anna Nicole Smith

He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream. He could not force himself to understand how banks functioned and so forth, because all the...

The Dispossessed

What happens if your choice is misguided?' I ask, softly. Miss Moore takes a pear from the bowl and offers us the grapes to devour. 'You must try to correct it.' 'But what if it’s too late? What if you can’t?' There's a sad sympathy in Miss Moore...

A Great and Terrible Beauty

Felicity ignores us. She walks out to them, an apparition in white and blue velvet, her head held high as they stare in awe at her, the goddess. I don't know yet what power feels like. But this is surely what it looks like, and I think I'm beginning ...

A Great and Terrible Beauty

There's no time to be modest. Reason will not work here. Without warning, I kiss Kartik. His lips, pressed firmly against mine, are a surprise. They are warm, light as breath, firm as the give of a peach against my mouth. A scent like scorched cinnam...

A Great and Terrible Beauty

In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers -- dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are rejects looking for a way to get even with a world in which they are only a problem. The Hell's Angels are not visionaries, b...

Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga

Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime; that is, it is...

A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Think of the old cliché about “the mind being an excellent servant but a terrible master.” This, like many clichés, so lame and unexciting on the surface, actually expresses a great and terrible truth. It is not the least bit coincidental that ...

This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life