Harrowing Quotes
29 quotes by 29 authors
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From the moment absurdity is recognized, it becomes a passion, the most harrowing of all. But whether or not one can live with one's passions,…
— Albert Camus
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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
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When you have to face up to the fact that marriage to the man you love is really over, that's very tough, sheer agony. In…
— Ava Gardner
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As I flew back from New Zealand to bury my mother, it occurred to me that no matter how harrowing her loss was and how…
— James Nesbitt
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When they ran out of cadre men they gave me my very own platoon and said, 'Here are 63 men, try to keep as many…
— David Eddings
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Excuse me for harrowing you with this picture of war. But I am very full of it at present.
— Edward Wadsworth
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Writing is the most demanding of callings, more harrowing than a warrior's, more lonely than a whaling captain's-that, in essence, is the modern writer's message.
— Melvin Maddocks
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On this Holy Saturday, the final day of Lent, let our faith be made stronger; let us be more assured that sin and death are…
— Archbishop Cranmer
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He nearly incommunicable torments of speed, buzzerama, that acrylic high, horrorous, yodelling, repetitious echoes of an infinity so brutally harrowing that words cannot capture the…
— Edie Sedgwick
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