An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible,… — Plato Copy Share Image
It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous -- even… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
There's a terrible delight in watching a rival sink without a trace — Bernard Hinault Copy Share Image
When the Sun sets, shadows, that shew'd at Noon But small, appear most long and terrible; So, when we think Fate hovers… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I've been wearing terrible jeans most of my life and finally someone showed me the way. And it made such a difference.… — James Marsden Copy Share Image
I wept heartily over this poor little deceased soul. It was the first sentient being I had ever killed. I was now… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I… — Josh Lucas Copy Share Image
Antifa are the left-wing version of Nazis. They are very violent; they are terrible people. They cause a ruckus and property damage. — Mike Cernovich Copy Share Image
A wonderful but kind of a terrible truth about acting is that you actually get to a point where you become content… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice.… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Love is like a teacup that every day falls to the ground and breaks to pieces. In the morning the pieces are… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
Reader, do you think it is a terrible thing to hope when there is really no reason to hope at all? Or… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
People say life ain't fairlife is very fair. People aren't fairpeople are terrible. — Patrice O'Neal Copy Share Image
When private industry makes a mistake, it gets corrected and goes away. As governments make mistakes, it gets bigger, bigger and bigger… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
I've never told anyone this. But I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic.… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Nowadays, a critic has to watch 700, 800 films a year, and I know through experience, being a juror in prestigious film… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
What kind of world is it if we allow people who are violent and do terrible things off the hook? What does… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
I think that's why 'Game of Thrones' is such a watercooler talking point: because there are these moments that are beautiful and… — Kristian Nairn Copy Share Image
We were playing a festival in Dublin the other week. There was this other group, like, warming up in the next sort… — Mark E. Smith Copy Share Image
What is the free market? Well, the free market, [we're told] is really a terrible, inhuman kind of arrangement, because it treats… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again. — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
