Best 492 quotes in «terrible quotes» category

I've noticed a terrible thing, which is I will agree to anything if it's far enough in the future.

I've often thought that one of us is what we imagine, that each of us normalizes the terrible strangeness of inner life with a variety of convenient fictions.

I wanted to be cute. That's the terrible thing. I should have had more sense.

I was a drug dealer in Ibiza at 15. I did not excel in drug dealing - I was terrible at it. Golden rule with drug dealing - don't get too enthusiastic with your own merchandise.

I was a terrible dancer. I dance like an Englishman.

I was a terrible believer in things,but I was also a terrible nonbeliever in things. I was as searching as I was skeptical. I didn't know where to put my faith,or if there was such a place,or even what the word faith meant, in all of it's complexity. Everything seemed to be possibly potent and possibly fake.

I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got that.

I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.

I was extremely shy and had a terrible fear of public speaking. But I had fallen in love with stand-up.

I was in a terrible mess in my childhood.

I wasnt athletic. I played baseball, but I was terrible.

I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always let my reach exceed my grasp.

I would be a terrible person to be in a relationship with because I'm either sleeping or at the theater.

I woke up and all I could see was Iraqis standing all around me, looking down upon me. I knew at that moment something terrible had happened and I wasn't in the right place.

I would love to work on Broadway, but I don't know that it would manifest itself in musical theater.... I have terrible stage fright that I'd have to get over.

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing.

I would write 100 jokes a day. Most of them were terrible. But I just said, 'I'll write more than everybody else, and that's how I'll get better.'

I write on weekends, on vacation, and, really - on deadline and on my floor. Both terrible for the back.

Kant and Hegel are interesting thinkers. But I am happy to insist that they are also terrible writers.

Life is bearable even when it's unbearable: that is what's so terrible, that is the unbearable thing about it.

Life is cruel and we do terrible things to each other.

Life is like a box of terrible analogies.

Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra comes later. For me, it's terrible.

Life is like a moustache. It can be wonderful or terrible. But it always tickles.

Lifestyle is an terrible, unpleasant put to not have a very finest buddy.

Life... It's a great and terrible and short and endless thing. None of us come out of it alive.

Listen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence.

Love--the most wonderful and most terrible thing in the world.

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.

Love is a wonderful, terrible thing

Love sounded terrible if it made you so weak, you couldn't survive with out it.

Mastery is not measured by the number of terrible things you eliminate from your life, but by the number of times you eliminate calling them terrible.

Mistakes are growth, and we learn not to do it again. But it doesn't make you a terrible person. That's important to me.

Meek-eyed parents hasten down the ramps To greet their offspring, terrible from camps.

Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam.

Money holds terrible power when it is loved

Most people consume information passively-whatever they're being fed. They're being fed Russian television, which tells them that in the 90s there was a terrible catastrophe, that before that life had been all right, and then when Putin came many people say, "I've never lived as well as I'm living under Putin." That's true-there has never been such a level of affluence. But now, it looks like people will have to tighten their belts, and some are already having doubts.

More pernicious than the power of a dictator is that of a class; the most terrible - the tyranny of a majority.

Most actors nowadays are models turned actors. That's why a lot of young actors are terrible. You have to learn how to act. It is not something that you can just do.

Most of the things that make you angry are of very small consequence. And what a terrible price you are paying for your anger.

Most of us have been subjected to terrible political poetry at least once or twice in our lifetimes, and so we tend to shy away from it.

Music is fulfilling. The next day you feel better. Drugs, the next day you feel terrible -- unless you have more drugs.

My chronology is terrible. [Work with William Shawn] must have some ago. It was after he was fired by Newhouse. After New - when Newhouse bought The New Yorker, he said in one of those grand press

Music was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music!

My love life is like everyone else's - great, and then terrible.

My dad was a terrible businessman.

My likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin

My feelings about myself have been terrible.

No enemy is indeed so terrible as a man of genius.

Newish friends, if they get ghastly, can be weighed and found wanting, but you'd never do a thing like that to old ones; their terrible habits are just part of the universe.