Best Atrocious Quotes
53 Atrocious quotes by 51 unique authors
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Federal spending is atrocious.
— Jason Chaffetz
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Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the Democratic Republic of…
— David Suzuki
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I'm an atrocious business man, because it's just not the way I think about things. And that's pretty much what all that Grammy/MTV kind of…
— J. Robbins
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English plays, Atrocious in content, Absurd in form, Objectionable in action, Execrable EnglishTheatre.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Bonnat tells me, 'Your painting isn't bad, it is chic, but even so it isn't bad, but your drawing is absolutely atrocious.' So I must…
— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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I was devastated by the atrocious bombings that struck London today. These vicious acts have cut us all to the core, for they are an…
— Kofi Annan
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One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness.
— Gustave Flaubert
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The climate in the '50s and '60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious.
— Quincy Jones
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Within the black community, roughly 60 percent of children are born to single moms. Moms don't have the emotional wherewithal to deal with their children.…
— Walter Dean Myers
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When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved…
— Chuck Norris
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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet, behind the veil…
— Radhanath Swami
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If it seems more horrible to kill a man in his own house, then in a field,...it ought surely to be deemed more atrocious to…
— John Calvin
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Whoever would undertake some atrocious enterprise should act as if it were already accomplished should impose upon himself a future as irrevocable as the past.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Madame Bellwings, Memoir Elf Coordinator, was not at all pleased with this request, because elves who write the memoirs of teenage girls have the habit…
— Janette Rallison
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So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course!
— Jonathan Littell
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As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb. To…
— Susan Sontag
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Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing atrocious and highly unwarranted *things*, like wearing smoking jackets to the dinner table.
— Gail Carriger
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You are an atrocious person! Since the day I met you I have become steadily more depraved.
— Georgette Heyer
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I found the candles—atrocious air freshening ones that smelled like fake pine.
— Richelle Mead
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In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth, a life full of the most atrocious tortures on earth, will be seen to be no…
— Mother Teresa
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We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all. We discovered that life at any price has no value whatever; that life…
— Eve Curie
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God, so atrocious in the Old Testament, so attractive in the New--the Jekyl and Hyde of sacred romance.
— Mark Twain
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In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual delays, but which can at any moment become what it would…
— Marcel Proust
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I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should…
— Giles Gilbert Scott
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