Terrible Quotes

Whenever I get happy, I always have a terrible feeling.

I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible.

Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.

I could have been known for something terrible.

I think George Will is somebody that said recently that the Republicans will not lose, as a Republican, that the Republicans will not win the election. I think it was a terrible statement.

When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed.

You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about.

I'm a terrible person for carrying things around. I carry everything around with me, it's like my home.

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.

As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I felt anger, panic, despair and helplessness.

The timing was terrible, and having one disaster after another didn't help. I think the pictures on television of the way in which the disaster was handled also helped to turn off the public and Congress.

I'd make a terrible practitioner of any religion in any formal setting.

I was a terrible actor. The analytical part of my mind never quite let go.

I have a really terrible sense of direction.

He had a way with him. Before you had a chance to say no, he was there and done. That only happened to me once before, with a duke, who literally swept me off my feet, and before I knew what was happening, we'd done it. Another terrible mistake.

He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.

In my view, there is nothing more vicious and outrageous than the abuse, exploitation and harm of the most vulnerable members of our society, and I firmly believe that our nation's laws and resources need to reflect the seriousness of these terrible crimes.

When an actor asks you to read his script, your heart sinks. The number of scripts I've been given by actors that are so unbelievably terrible!

An ugly woman with an ugly gun is a terrible thing.

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.

Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it.

Are you kidding? I'm a terrible cook, but John is a really great one. Literally, I never cook. The whole time we were dating, I prepared two officially romantic meals. Both of them were such disasters that he begs me never to go into the kitchen again.

I had a terrible vision: I saw an encyclopedia walk up to a polymath and open him up.

I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible... but I was able to have a wonderful time just walking around with Dad. I can see the real pleasure of that game.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society, and joblessness is a terrible plight for anyone who suffers from it.

Anything that harms the integrity of the game is terrible. We always thought we were immune to drugs in baseball, but we know that's not true anymore.

If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.

Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man.

Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!