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Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music.
With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free.
It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.
I'm pretty terrible at writing, so the way I kind of therapeutically get through things is by drawing.
Bedouin ways were hard even for those brought up to them, and for strangers, terrible: a death in life.
There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end.
It creeps me out sometimes to think of the person I was. I was a terrible person. I was mean to people.
I'm a terrible person for carrying things around. I carry everything around with me, it's like my home.
As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.
We're terrible at realising what goes on in other people's heads because we are trapped inside our own.
That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
When something is too beautiful or too terrible or even too funny for words, then it is time for poetry.
I'm not a good dancer but Rap Monster is really terrible at it. The two of us are ultimate dance rivals.
Full disclosure here - I had a terrible crush on Smokey Robinson, like every other female on the planet.
My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.
The great men of power who seek to change the nations they belong to usually are pretty terrible people.
I like golf because you can be really terrible at it, and still not look much dorkier than anybody else.
I write on weekends, on vacation, and, really - on deadline and on my floor. Both terrible for the back.
It is terrible when people do not know God, but it is worse when people identify as God what is not God.
Every actor has to make terrible films from time to time, but the trick is never to be terrible in them.
The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.
One of the terrible things about doing movies is that the writers never consider the temperature outside.
Make as much money as you can. It really does help. I don't know why it's terrible to say, but it's true.
And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done.
That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
And I don't think I'm giving away any secrets here, but there are a lot of terrible scripts in this town.
We all have the potential to do terrible things. But we also have the potential to overcome our mistakes.
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
I'm told that a couple of my Russian translations are just plain terrible, though, and there may be others.
When I was in the ring, you really saw the best of me. Outside the ring, I was really some terrible fellow.
Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil.
In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.
It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.
Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam.
There was a tsunami and there are terrible natural disasters, all of this because of too little Torah study.
I learned that Chicago lunches are terrible. If I was a Chicago student, I would ask my mom to pack a lunch.
The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.
It's terrible to realize that you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die; and, then it's too late.
The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible.
It was a very bad idea. It was a terrible idea. It was the worst idea he had ever heard. It was irresistible.
I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got that.
I don't like to eat when I watch films because it distracts me. Anything crunchy or in a wrapper is terrible.
When I turn down work, I feel guilty, I feel terrible; I don't know where the next job is going to come from.
Our interests are grains of opium to our consciences, but they only put it to sleep for a terrible awakening.
I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.
Life is bearable even when it's unbearable: that is what's so terrible, that is the unbearable thing about it.
I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays. I get melancholia.
I'm terrible at speaking extemporaneously about my work - I get completely tongue-tied and consumed with fear.