Best 492 quotes in «terrible quotes» category

You ain’t know nothing,” a man scoffed. “How I’m supposed to trust some junkie Churchwitch-” The words sliced through her like razor-sharp fangs. Her face flooded with shame, so hot she imagined it steamed in the icy air. At least it wasn’t difficult to identify the speaker. All she had to do was look for the man with Terrible’s fist locked around his neck. “Ain’t think I hear you right,” Terrible said in a calm, quiet voice. “Wanna louden up?” The man shook his head His eyes bulged. He looked like a bug, with his hands clenching into tiny useless fists. “You sure? You got else to say, you best say it now, instead of later. Now we got us watchers. Later might not be true, dig?” The man dug.

Would it be such a terrible thing for us to fall in love?" he asked. ... "Ask me again in the morning.

You don't understand what it's like when things are terrible in your mind.

A corrupt society is terrible for humanity and great for business.

Your heart is raw and bleeding. Everything is strange and terrible.

A battle is a terrible conjugation of the verb to kill: I kill, thou killest, he kills, we kill, they kill, all kill.

A crisis is a terrible thing to waste.

Adolescence-is it the first time in life we discover that we have something terrible to hide from those who love us?

A great number of publications and movies on the history of the 20th century - albeit of uneven quality - are evidence of a growing demand. Quite recently, the state-owned TV channel 'Russia' aired a series based on Varlam Shalamov's works, showing the terrible, cruel truth about Stalin's camps. It was not watered down.

A film is a terrible thing to waste.

All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.

Always expect the unexpected. The oil and gas industry is terrible at predicting anything. Always have a back-up plan.

All of us make assumptions about what somebody's potential is, because we all think of why somebody can or can't do something. We make terrible assumptions.

Americans aren't accepting of black humor, it's terrible.

A point, like a joke, is a terrible thing to miss.

And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done.

A mime is a terrible thing to waste.

Any work that is really great hovers between terrific and terrible.

As an actor, especially one who's worked in casting, you read so many scripts, and some of them are terrible. They're terrible and they're getting made, and some of them are good but the female role is just painful or underwritten. So after years of that, I had this idea kicking around in my head for two years, and I thought, I'm just going to start writing.

As the cancellation of the German Grand Prix indicates, Germany is a terrible market for Formula One.

As a person with terrible handwriting, I love the computer. I've waited all my life for the computer.

As hard as it was, as terrible and unfair as the way things turned out, i wouldn't have traded the few days i spent with him for anything

As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.

As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.

Because I go outside sometimes, I'm exposed to terrible, terrible music in public.

Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim to remember otherwise.

Barack Obama's a terrible commander-in-chief. He is gutting our military. It's not an exaggeration.

Because that, more than any monster, was what Sam had feared: that he was weak and cowardly. He had a terrible fear of being afraid.

A terrible animal, indeed, is an unbridled woman.

A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.

Bards were terrible at keeping secrets. They insisted on putting them to music.

Because friends have to be brutally honest with each other. I'd feel terrible if I didn't tell you what I was thinking, especially at a time like this

Because that’s how it works after something terrible has happened. You know this is true if something terrible has ever happened to you. A thousand objects take on new meaning. Everything is a reminder of something else.

but he only found her in the image that saturated his private and terrible solitude.

Being decent is the only thing that matters in a terrible world like this.

Being human is the most terrible loneliness in the universe.

Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste.

Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility.

Biographies of British pop celebrities are terrible.

"Boy, the food at this place is really terrible." The other one says, "Yeah, I know; and such small portions." Well, that's essentially how I feel about life - full of loneliness, and misery, and suffering, and unhappiness, and it's all over much too quickly.

... But he believed that every great love was in some measure a terrible mistake.

Boredom is a terrible affliction of the soulless.

Bullying is a terrible, terrible thing.

Chaos is a terrible thing to waste.

Capitalism has proven to be a far more terrible system than Marx could ever bring himself to imagine. Those who are so deluded as to find something good in it, or even feel loyalty toward it, are its most pitiful victims.

Certainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business.

Charles Pierce, Bea Arthur, and I were like a terrible little trio.

Child. That was a terrible thing to say to anyone who was almost thirteen.

Death followed by eternity the worst of both worlds. It is a terrible thought.

Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!