#terrible

To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined. ↗

— Wendell Berry

#deaths #fully #hear #hearts #imagined

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#always #been #fascinating #free #hope

You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government. ↗

— Ralph Steadman

#government #i #i think #people #see

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. ↗

— Frank Moore Colby

#bore #every #improvement #makes #more

I have a couple of girlfriends who've told me some horror stories but I've never had a really terrible kiss before. ↗

— Carly Rae Jepsen

#couple #girlfriends #had #horror #i

All the modern verse plays, they're terrible; they're mostly about the poetry. It's more important that the play is first. ↗

— Denis Johnson

#first #important #modern #more #mostly

I had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.' ↗

— Rickie Lee Jones

#described #downward #had #i #manager

A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape! ↗

— Quincy Jones

#great #make #put #really #shape

When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#i #passenger #terrible

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame. ↗

— Erica Jong

#hands #happens #life #own #take