Appalling Quotes

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Through all he said, even through his appalling sentimentality, I was reminded of something-an elusive rhythm, a fragment of lost words, that I heard somewhere… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
He has many things I havenâ€™t got,â€ said Jace. â€œLike nearsightedness, bad posture, and an appalling lack of coordination.â€ -Jace about Simon, pg. 331- — Cassandra Clare
Your stupidity is appalling!" "Most stupidity is! — Charles M. Schulz
I feel about Photoshop the way some people feel about abortion. It is appalling and a tragic reflection on the moral decay of our societyâ€¦unless… — Tina Fey
But he could not taste, he could not feel. In the teashop among the tables and the chattering waiters the appalling fear came over him-… — Virginia Woolf
The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life as… — Sue Monk Kidd
Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and from others. Their fear is only their inability to… — Charles Bukowski
The Suicide, as she is falling, Illuminated by the moon, Regrets her act, and finds appalling The thought she will be dead so soon. — Edward Gorey
Her absence had felt like torture--almost a form of personal punishment. He had nobody to discuss his feelings with, and for the first time he… — Steig Larsson
Write to amuse? What an appalling suggestion! I write to make people anxious and miserable and to worsen their indigestion. — Wendy Cope
Dumbledore paused, and although his voice remained light and calm, and he gave no obvious sign of anger, Harry felt a kind of chill emanating… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
People were buying milk, or filling their cars with petrol, or even posting letters. And what no one else knew was the appalling weight of… — Rachel Joyce
With each shimmy, the bugle beads on their scandalously revealing costumes swung and shook. It was the sort of display Evie knew her mother would… — Libba Bray
I believe man suffers from an appalling ignorance of his own nature. I produce my own view in the belief that it may be something… — William Golding
Existence was not only absurd, it was plain hard work. Think of how many times you put on your underwear in a lifetime. It was… — Charles Bukowski
It's appalling that there should be hunger anywhere, but particularly in a country like America, where there is also such great wealth. — Elizabeth Hurley
The liberal psyche wants to protect minorities, to apologize for imperialism, colonialism, slavery, and the appalling treatment of black people during the civil rights movement.… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I have seen what the days of tribulation can do to people. I have seen hunger stalk the streets of Europe. I have witnessed the… — Ezra Taft Benson
To be 64 is appalling, so what does it matter being 65? — Tom Stoppard
I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting on little shows. I was rather a shy… — Laura Wade

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