Hideous Quotes
220 quotes by 189 authors
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Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't be…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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The human mind isn't a terribly logical or consistent place. Most people, given the choice to face a hideous or terrifying truth or to conveniently…
— Jim Butcher
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War was a hellish, horrible hideous thing - too horrible and hideous to happen in the twentieth century between civilised nations.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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There have been times when only a hair's-breadth has intervened betwixt myself and the seething devil-ridden world of madness; for the hideous knowledge, the horror-…
— Clark Ashton Smith
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Really, the combination of the scabs and the ointment looks hideous. I can't help enjoying his distress. "Poor Finnick. Is this the first time in…
— Suzanne Collins
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I shall pray to God to send charity to this hideous world, and sympathy for the weak, and love for the unhappy and unfortunate. I…
— John Wyndham
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If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!
— H P Lovecraft
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What's with what you're wearing?" Griggs asks while we stand outside waiting for the others. "It's pretty hideous, isn't it?" I say. "Don't force me…
— Melina Marchetta
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Memories and possibilities are even more hideous than realities.
— H P Lovecraft
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But we never get back our youth… The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot.…
— Oscar Wilde
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And travellers, now, within that valley, Through the red-litten windows see Vast forms, that move fantastically To a discordant melody, While, like a ghastly rapid…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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For the record, surgeries aren't pretty. there's a hideous sense of intimately inappropriate exposure to another human being, and it feel something like accidentally walking…
— Jim Butcher
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When we heard about the hippies, the barely more than boys and girls who decided to try something different ... we laughed at them. We…
— June Jordan
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Modern Americans behave as if intelligence were some sort of hideous deformity.
— Frank Zappa
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It’s true, and I was really hideous as a preteen. Tall and gawky. I used to bump my head into everything. Still do sometimes. (Kat)…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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that's what I love you for: your inability to perceive all my hideous flaws
— Audrey Niffenegger
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driving at the speed limit--hideous thought.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Little lies that make people feel better are not bad, like thanking someone for a meal they made even if you hated it, or telling…
— Louise Fitzhugh
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For she had discovered that as well as the evil web there was another. This too bound spirits together, but not in a tangle, it…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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Another name? Oh, certainly. And when the Faceless Men come to kill me, I'll say, 'No, you have the wrong man, I'm a different dwarf…
— George R. R. Martin
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