Terrible Quotes · Page 144

The sinister, the terrible never deceive: the state in which they leave us is always one of enlightenment. And only this condition…

— Thomas Ligotti

When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!

— Anonymous

Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.

— Sextus Empiricus

There's a terrible price to pay for stress in your life - it really takes a hit on your heart.

— Leeza Gibbons

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

— John Irving

I auditioned for 'Pitch Perfect,' and I had to sing. It was terrible.

— Jason Mitchell

For many people the reason why they're idiots is not necessarily that their brain doesn't work well, it's that they got in…

— Joe Rogan

If I don't have a woman for three days, I get terrible headaches.

— John F. Kennedy

Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.

— Jane Rule

We always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible.

— Joseph Joubert

We're not co-sleeping. I'm all for what people want to do in their home, but I need my bed. I'm a terrible…

— Busy Philipps

I thought I was terrible [to play a cameo] and decided never to act again.

— Paul Auster

My mom, for most of her life, was a Holocaust denier. And it was terrible for the entire family to have to…

— Anthony Jeselnik

Great grief is a divine and terrible radiance which transfigures the wretched.

— Victor Hugo

exile is strangely compelling to think about but terrible to experience. It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and…

— Anonymous

The world is always terrible.

— Salman Rushdie

The friendship that you create between you and a mom - or you and an older woman figure - is so important…

— Rowan Blanchard

Sometimes I draw with my left hand and I am pretty terrible. The drawings end up just looking like shakier/inconsistent (worse) versions…

— Jason Polan

TV—a clever contraction, derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. We call it a medium, because nothing's well done.

— Goodman Ace

I wept when the muse Ulla bent over me. Blinded by tears I could not prevent her from kissing me, I could…

— Gunter Grass

I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life…

— Karl Ove Knausgaard

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

— Anonymous

When there's a terrible illness like AIDS sweeping through, you help people.

— Bernadette Peters

I’ve always liked to read about extremely wealthy people, especially when they are crazy (like Howard Hughes or Caligula.) While writing this…

— Simon Rich

I don't really believe in a creative-writing major as an undergraduate. It's a bad idea, terrible. I've met creative-writing majors from other…

— Barry Hannah