Terrible Quotes
2708 Terrible quotes by 1872 unique authors
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All the terrible things we do to ourselves and others from alcoholism to character assignation to abuse to murder come from one cause: the inability…
— Pema Chodron
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When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word -religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. -Vincent Van Gogh…
— Katharine Graham
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It's impossible to make a record when you're ill because it affects how you listen to things. You can't make decisions. It all sounds terrible.
— Alison Krauss
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I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE…
— David Knopfler
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The great men of power who seek to change the nations they belong to usually are pretty terrible people.
— John Keegan
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I just hate sitting and writing - I had to do that in school. Plus, I have terrible handwriting.
— Saul Kripke
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I like to tell students, 'I didn't burst on to the literary scene.' I'm never good at things at the beginning. I was terrible at…
— Markus Zusak
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After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system…
— David Levering Lewis
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I couldn't do my show without spending 12 years on the streets of Humboldt Park. It made me a better interrogator. Still, if they had…
— Steve Wilkos
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When you live alone you no longer know what it is to tell a story: the plausible disappears at the same time as the friends.…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I don’t want to be myself, ever. I’m terrible at a snapshot. Terrible. I blink all the time. I’ve got facial Tourette’s. Unless I’m working…
— Kate Moss
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For some reason, people think I am this terrible person and it really hurts me to hear that. I am just doing the best I…
— Anna Nicole Smith
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I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad.
— Dwyane Wade
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Do you know, we're right underneath Springtime Parish? This place is the opposite of springtime. Everything past prime, boarded up for the season. Just above…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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It is such hard work to keep your heart hidden! And worse, by the time you find it easy, it will be harder still to…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Go warn the children of God of the terrible speed of mercy,
— Flannery O'Connor
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I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me.
— Kate DiCamillo
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An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his…
— Criss Jami
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I'm a terrible dancer! Oh, I'm an awful dancer!
— Bobby Orr
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It's so mental how I looked in the '90s. The fact that I thought my ponytail was a good thing - it was just terrible.…
— Andy Cohen
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When I meet a girl, I just sort of do really over-exaggerated terrible dance moves... a lot of hip movements. I get them laughing, and…
— Nicholas D'Agosto
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Not understanding anything is terrible, because I communicate very much in my real life.
— Paz Vega
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I can't think of a story that doesn't have something terrible in it. Otherwise, it's dull. So when I embarked into the world of picture…
— Daniel Handler
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I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that…
— Daniel Handler
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Not belonging is a terrible feeling. It feels awkward and it hurts, as if you were wearing someone else's shoes.
— Phoebe Stone
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