Bleak Quotes

140 quotes by 135 authors

To not have any hope is where things start to get really bleak. Things are possible. The impossible can be possible. — Sarah Paulson
Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they? — Alexander McCall Smith
At some point he has to show that he has a vision of a better way. He can't just say 'The future is bleak, follow… — Mark McKinnon
It's a tough job to tell a story when the audience already knows the ending, and the ending is bleak. — Walter Jon Williams
I didn't actually know what the protesters in the West really wanted. It was fantastic here, so much freedom, and that was what they were… — Gerhard Richter
Gay life in 1970 was very bleak, compartmentalized. You didn't take it to work. You had to really lead a double life. There were bars,… — Larry Kramer
I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and… — Maggie Grace
In the street, your mouth's a beak, big like a bird, and your future's bleak. — Kool Moe Dee
A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak. — Tom Hooper
I don't think that there's necessarily a side to drama that has to be completely bleak. You have to have a flicker of humor 'cause… — Amy Seimetz
Death looms large I guess because it should. It's the one thing that we as human beings from birth have a right to. It's the… — Nick Cave
Envy is the coward side of Hate, And all her ways are bleak and desolate. — Charles Caleb Colton
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert. — Khalil Gibran
Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship.… — Robert Cormier
If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
Until I started doing standup, there were some very bleak days. — Larry David
Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try… — Allen Klein
Women always try to see the one good part of The Weird Guy because the dating landscape is so bleak. Women will say, 'He's very… — Zoe Lister-Jones
We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord. — Michael Novak
I honestly don't know, but if America continues to refuse to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, I see a bleak future not only for American… — Peter Singer

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