Terrific Quotes · Page 8

I think e-books are terrific in their own right. I love being able to get on a plane and basically carry around…

— James Patterson

... the most ordinary everyday living is as delicate, as breath-taking, as difficult, takes as terrific physical and mental control and effort,…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just as you look…

— Walter Payton

Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football.…

— John Turturro

You can be as beautiful and charming as you'd like, but if you're not terrific at acting, it will mean nothing on…

— Steven Moffat

I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports.

— Jim McKay

My poems are almost all written as Diane. I don't have any problems with that, and if other women choose to identify…

— Diane Wakoski

I love Boston and I always will. I'll always have terrific memories and great fans here.

— Johnny Damon

I turned on VH1 this morning just to get a little warm-up before I came over here, and I think it's just…

— Debbie Harry

The genomics revolution, proteomics, metabolomics, all of these 'omics' that sound so terrific on grants and on business plans. What we're doing…

— Gregory Stock

I dont think a powerful man would be interesting unless hed be nice, attractive, with or without the power. Men are interested…

— Dorothy Stratten

I was very familiar with both actors, as well as Christina Hendricks and Bill Sage, Jimmi Simpson, Polly McIntosh, but the other…

— Joe R. Lansdale

There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though we never…

— John F. Kennedy

Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying. You don't have to lie. Tell the judge the truth. Tell…

— George Carlin

There are terrific TV shows now. This is a golden age for TV humor, I think. There's an actual market there. Of…

— Dave Barry

There's enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - everything from living wage campaigns to efforts…

— Jim Hightower

I think disease and all the things that we treat are tied to national security in a lot of ways that we…

— Laura Bush

When you get older, you realize something: all those stupid mores and customs related to how a man should comport himself in…

— Jason Mulgrew

Dhoni has been an outstanding captain. His record as captain is simply terrific. He has done wonders to Indian cricket.

— Sourav Ganguly

“When something terrific is about to happen in your life, something terrible is most likely to happen.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.

— Bill Rodgers

What impresses me is the young actors with terrific talent arriving on the scene. They'd have blown us all away in the…

— Robert Wagner

My wife and I would be very comfortable having a baby at home or using one of the terrific nurse-midwives at the…

— Chris Bohjalian

My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And…

— Harrison Birtwistle

It was really terrific but Foreigner was nothing like Yes and that style did not suit our music.

— Lou Gramm

This ennui, for which we Saxons had no name,--this word of France, has got a terrific significance. It shortens life, and bereaves…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let's say you're a garage mechanic, and you have big dreams about opening up your own chain of branded garages around the…

— Gene Simmons

People like Bryant Gumbel and Bob Costas are terrific broadcasters because they get challenged every day.

— John Tesh

The most colorful section of a bookstore is the display of SF books, with art by people like Wayne Barlow, who is…

— Bruce Boxleitner

This has been a wonderful life, absolutely terrific. There are very few things that I would go back and do differently, if…

— Mary Tyler Moore

GE's businesses turned in a terrific first quarter. Our products and services are being well received in unusually robust global markets.

— Jack Welch

The arc of Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing has gotten bigger than when he hit line drives. Juan Gonzalez is a terrific power…

— Tony La Russa

To get asked to do stuff like 'United States Of Tara' and 'Caprica' is terrific. I can't complain.

— Patton Oswalt

The Christian god is a being of terrific character - cruel, vindictive, capricious and unjust.

— Thomas Jefferson

As an actor, to be part of that story's [Marvel univerce ] terrific. I've enjoyed it so much as a fan and…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

It's weird watching President Bush struggle with excuses for why we went to war. As he struggles, it reminds us all what…

— Craig Kilborn

I love to ride my bike, which is great aerobics, but also just a great time for me to think, so it's…

— Robin Williams

The Vores Third Quartet is a terrific piece that brings disparate components into harmony. . . it's celebratory, imaginative, touching, and fun.

— Richard Dyer

I decided to write Westerns because there was a terrific market for Westerns in the '50s. There were a lot of pulp…

— Elmore Leonard

Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I've been so fortunate and I've gotten to do such terrific things…

— Aaron Tveit