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Living in hope is a really terrible thing.
Hisham Matar
Hope
Living
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Really
Thing
We like to bully deadlines. Pick on them; make fun of them; even spit on them sometimes. But what a terrible thing to do. Deadlines are actually our best friends.
Jason Fried
Best
Sometimes
Our
Spit
Pick
Like
Make
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Deadlines
Bully
Friends
Them
Fun
Even
Actually
Thing
It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy.
John Dyer
Else
Someone
Wishing
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Tragedy
Thing
I think that every year that the New York City Ballet is alive is worthy of celebration. Because otherwise the terrible thing is just that we take it for granted.
John Guare
Year
Every
Think
Otherwise
Alive
Worthy
City
Take
New
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Because
Ballet
Celebration
York
Just
New York
New York City
New York City Ballet
Granted
Thing
My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.
Judy Garland
Life
Death
Me
Father
My Life
Most
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Happened
Thing
Fear is a terrible thing. It makes you do awful things.
Kirk Douglas
You
Fear
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Makes
Awful
Thing
Things
Any person in a relationship has to see what they gain from those things and if it's worth what you have to sacrifice to be in a relationship. I don't think that's a terrible thing.
Miriam Shor
Relationship
You
Worth
Sacrifice
Think
Those
See
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Person
Any
Gain
Thing
Things
It's a terrible thing to say, but I hated school. I'm very ADD, and my report card always said, 'If only she performed to her potential.'
Nancy Dubuc
School
Add
Say
Hated
Only
Potential
Performed
She
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Said
Always
Very
Report
Card
Her
Thing
A terrible thing about getting oldish is that your friends start dying, and in the last ten years I have lost seven or eight of my closest.
Norman MacCaig
Lost
Seven
About
Ten
Ten Years
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Years
Friends
Closest
Getting
Eight
Dying
Your
Thing
Start
Last
Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed.
Paul A. Volcker
Inflation
Monthly
Percent
Fed
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Became
Got
Up
After
While
Double-Digit
Chairman
Thing
Basis
I have some wonderful friends from the Mideast that are as red, white and blue as anybody you know, that have been harassed, and I think it's a terrible, terrible thing.
Phil McGraw
You
Wonderful
White
Think
Some
Red
Know
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Been
Friends
Blue
Anybody
Harassed
Thing
So many amongst us live in the past rather than loving the present and building a brilliant future. Some people stay stuck for years over something they did or a failure they've experienced. Sad. A life is a terrible thing to waste.
Robin S. Sharma
Sad
Life
Future
Failure
People
Brilliant
Some People
Life Is A
Building
Past
Live
Stay
Some
Something
Rather
Stuck
Over
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Years
Than
Did
Experienced
In The Past
Loving
Us
Many
Waste
Amongst
Thing
Present
A film is a terrible thing to waste.
Roger Ebert
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Film
Waste
Thing
What a terrible thing it would be to be the Pope! What unthinkable responsibilities to fall on your shoulders at an advanced age! No privacy. No seclusion. No sin.
Roger Ebert
Privacy
Age
Fall
Responsibilities
Would
Would-Be
Advanced
Sin
Unthinkable
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Shoulders
Your
Pope
Thing
Seclusion
To me, the remarkable thing is it's pretty much unanimous the way blind people have been perceived in all cultures and for millennia. The first is, if they can't see, they must be stupid. The second one is, and this is a very old one, that blindness is such a terrible thing that it must be a curse from God for some evil that you committed.
Rosemary Mahoney
God
Me
You
People
Old
Evil
First
Stupid
Way
Must
Unanimous
See
Some
Pretty
Perceived
Remarkable
Blind
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Blindness
Been
Cultures
Very
Committed
Curse
Much
Old One
Millennia
Thing
Second
Renowned people from all fields receive unnecessary flak so often. Anonymity is misused, and it is a terrible thing to want to break somebody's spirit.
Sobhita Dhulipala
People
Somebody
Unnecessary
Spirit
Anonymity
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Renowned
Misused
Flak
Often
Want
Break
Fields
Thing
Receive
That's the most terrible thing about being an author - standing there at your mother's funeral, but you don't switch the author off. So your own innermost thoughts are grist for the mill. Who was it said - one of the famous lady novelists - 'unhappy is the family that contains an author'?
Terry Pratchett
Family
Thoughts
You
Mother
Unhappy
Own
About
Contains
Most
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Said
Off
Author
Being
Famous
Lady
Your
Standing
Who
Novelists
Switch
Mill
Thing
Funeral
Innermost
The terrible thing about the Internet and Amazon is that they take the magic and happy chaos out of book shopping. The Internet might give you what you want, but it won't give you what you need.
Tom Hodgkinson
You
Happy
Book
Shopping
Internet
Chaos
Out
Magic
About
Give
Take
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Amazon
Want
Might
Thing
Need
When expressions of emotion are dangerous, and when you are constantly told that this terrible thing is being done for your own good, you quickly learn to hide your true feelings, even from yourself.
George Monbiot
Good
You
Yourself
Dangerous
Hide
Feelings
Own
Constantly
Emotion
True
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Learn
Quickly
Done
Being
Being Done
Your
Even
Expressions
Thing
I'm industrious. Ambitious. I'm like the gay Mitt Romney... That's a terrible thing to say.
Dustin Lance Black
Gay
Say
Like
Terrible
Industrious
Terrible Thing
Mitt
Mitt Romney
Ambitious
Romney
Thing
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