Terror Quotes
1123 quotes by 785 authors
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The war against terror is like a war against dandruff. It's a metaphor. It's not about anything.
— Gore Vidal
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The world of WONDERLAND is authentic, vibrant, and genuine. Stacey D’Erasmo explores the delight and terror of second chances. A great read!
— Michael Stipe
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Where love stops, power begins, and violence, and terror
— Carl Jung
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Order derived through submission and maintained by terror is not much of a safe guaranty; yet that is the only "order" that governments have ever…
— Emma Goldman
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Wave after wave has brought to our shores beautiful and mysterious treasures from unknown worlds: figurines, animals, fetishes, masks, ceremonial or useful objects. They are…
— Dominique de Menil
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The mighty hunter," I quipped as we snuck out the backdoor, escaping into the yard. "He can take down vicious rabids and rampaging boars, but…
— Julie Kagawa
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Beside Mama, in my own folding chair, with my feet sticking out in front of me, I thought about my own innards. Just a few…
— Katherine Dunn
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Americans in all places and levels of government have begun to consider the areas where we need to prepare ourselves from future threats, including the…
— Paul Gillmor
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The thing that I champion is sustainability. My terror is that suddenly we see it as a luxury, not an essential. That's a danger.
— Kevin McCloud
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Directing is mystifying. It's a long, long, skid on an icy road, and you do the best you can trying to stay on the road...…
— Mike Nichols
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This, then, is the truth of the discourse of universal human rights: the Wall separating those covered by the umbrella of Human Rights and those…
— Slavoj Žižek
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She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his…
— Edith Wharton
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We cannot live in a world that is not our own, in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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For the source of the short story is usually lyrical. And all writers speak from, and speak to, emotions eternally the same in all of…
— Eudora Welty
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Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born --a hundred million years --and I have suffered more…
— Mark Twain
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Terror. When you come home and notice everything you own has been taken away and replaced by an exact substitute. It’s when the lights go…
— Stephen King
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To terrorize a man into believing in God is never the work of God, but the work of human expediency. If we want to convince…
— Oswald Chambers
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Either these - unsaved people are to be evangelized, or the leaven of communism and infidelity will assume such enormous proportions that it will break…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Many new churches, I regret to say, can be described from the design point of view only as holy terrors.
— Robin Boyd
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror
— Barack Obama
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