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.
Arthur Miller

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's have, that their team won't win it this year. But it's better than lying to them.
Sparky Anderson

My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.
Warren Zevon

So you have to keep waiting and then they give you the script and it's terrible. Then you have to go to the rewrite and they're very upset because you didn't like it. I went through that for seven years.
Salma Hayek

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

It's a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you have a rock on your side when you haven't.
Maria Callas

He is a terrible planner, though. So am I.
Linda McCartney

There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
E. M. Forster

To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.
Louis D. Brandeis

With a terrible script you hustle and try to make it better. But with a good script it can be trouble because you rest on your laurels, so to speak, you think it's going to translate easily.
Robert Downey, Jr.

When you have a good script you're almost in more trouble than when you have a terrible script.
Robert Downey, Jr.

There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.
Federico Garcia Lorca

Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery.
Stendhal

Just after writing those we were called up to defend a new position on the left, where the terrible storming of the bridge over the Antietam took place.
Joshua Chamberlain

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

The whole nuclear thing is a terrible mess and it's hard for me to understand why it is that we, the United States, seem to be the only ones that are really particularly concerned about it and prepared to do something.
Lawrence Eagleburger

It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
Sophocles

If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.
Sophocles

It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.
Sophocles

There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
Sophocles