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Woody Allen
American Screenwriter
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(Born 1935)
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Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you. Votes: 4
Chuck PalahniukI had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. Votes: 4
Woody AllenI'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy. Votes: 4
Ian AndersonHere is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. Votes: 4
Frederick BuechnerAnyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man. Votes: 4
Leonard WoolfAn excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded. Votes: 4
Alexander PopeTake your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame. Votes: 4
Erica JongWhat a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is. Votes: 4
Dan QuayleWhen I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. Votes: 4
Vincent Van GoghTerrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must. Votes: 3
Swami SivanandaTerrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must. Votes: 3
SivanandaMy life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened. Votes: 2
Michel de MontaigneOn that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers. Votes: 2
George PatakiI was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it. Votes: 2
Audrey HepburnAn excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded. Votes: 2
Pope John Paul IIChristmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive. Votes: 2
Stephen FryI'm a pretty good winner. I'm a terrible loser. And I rub it in pretty good when I win. Votes: 2
Tom BradyHow terrible this darkness was, how bewildering, and yet mysteriously beautiful! Votes: 1
Stefan ZweigPerhaps everything terrible is, in its deepest being, something that needs our love. Votes: 1
Rainer Maria RilkeEgo vos mergam, nec merger a vobis. I sink you, that I will not be sunk by you. Votes: 1
Stacia KaneMarathon running is a terrible experience: monotonous, heavy, and exhausting. Votes: 0
Veikko KarvonenStrength is incomprehensible by weakness, and, therefore, the more terrible. Votes: 0
Nathaniel HawthorneThere's some things I can't write about, just terrible personal tragedies. Votes: 0
Harry Connick, Jr.What we need is imagination, but imagination in a terrible strait-jacket. Votes: 0
Richard P. FeynmanThere are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30. Votes: 0
Cleveland AmoryThe expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself. Votes: 0
Marie BashkirtseffChild prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities. Votes: 0
Itzhak PerlmanWhen there's a terrible illness like AIDS sweeping through, you help people. Votes: 0
Bernadette PetersThe Church is a terrible engine of oppression, especially as concerns woman Votes: 0
Elizabeth Cady StantonI tried to express through red and green the terrible passions of humanity. Votes: 0
Vincent Van GoghFear and prejudice put up a terrible fight when they sense change coming. Votes: 0
Susan Dorothea WhiteI had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward. Votes: 0
Rickie Lee JonesI'm a terrible patient, and I find that doctors can be very condescending. Votes: 0
Sherry StringfieldThere were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneI feel a terrible loss when I (eventually must) complete a work of fiction. Votes: 0
Joyce Carol OatesNo new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace. Votes: 0
H. P. LovecraftLying is a terrible vice, it testifies that one despises God, but fears men. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneI'm terrible at reading scripts. I love to read, and I hate reading scripts. Votes: 0
Angelina JolieI had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.' Votes: 0
Rickie Lee JonesI've got this terrible hernia. People think it's a fat gut, but it's not. Votes: 0
Richard GriffithsI wanted to be cute. That's the terrible thing. I should have had more sense. Votes: 0
Dorothy ParkerIt hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible. Votes: 0
Henry FieldingIt must be terrible to have to live among people and not like human nature. Votes: 0
William FeatherMy motto is: When in doubt, just keep lying. Even if you're terrible at it. Votes: 0
Victoria LaurieIt's very expensive to be me. It's terrible the things I have to do to be me. Votes: 0
Anna Nicole SmithIt's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much. Votes: 0
Charles FrazierAll kinds of frankness and honesty are terrible crimes in the eyes of society.
Jean-Jacques RousseauI'm a terrible sleeper. I get obsessive, repetitive thoughts and it's horrible.
Eliot Paulina SumnerThe little bit of truth contained in many a lie is what makes them so terrible.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachThe terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
Katharine HepburnSecrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryWhat is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.
Alphonsus LiguoriSuppose you should fail. Is that so terrible? Not to have tried is a worse failure.
E. Stanley Jonesbut he only found her in the image that saturated his private and terrible solitude.
Gabriel Garcia MarquezEl más terrible de los sentimientos es el sentimiento de tener la esperanza perdida.
Federico García LorcaSometimes people tell me I'm a good guy. Thank God, I'd probably be a terrible woman
Cameron MonaghanThere are some similarities, of course (between Iraq and Vietnam). Death is terrible.
George W. BushI'd never yell, "Good luck!" at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you think about it.
J. D. SalingerWar is a terrible trade. But when the cause is just, the smell of gunpowder is sweet.
Myles StandishMusic was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music!
Alice Herz-SommerOf course their [Cuba's] economy is terrible, but they have Health Care and education.
Bernie SandersI have a terrible memory because I'm not interested in the past. It's done, it's done.
Harold PrinceMeek-eyed parents hasten down the ramps To greet their offspring, terrible from camps.
Phyllis McGinleyIn any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.
Abraham Joshua HeschelI became a terrible drunk or alcoholic - or a good one depending on your point of view.
Craig FergusonFear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake.
Edgar WallaceTerm limits would cure both senility and seniority- both terrible legislative diseases.
Harry S. TrumanPeople say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty. I think it would be great.
James D. WatsonIt's terrible feeling like an eligible bachelor but no women seeming to agree with you.
Pete TownshendPor lo tanto, el miedo al peligro es diez mil veces más terrible que el propio peligro.
Daniel DefoeOh, Celie, unbelief is a terrible thing. And so is the hurt we cause others unknowingly.
Alice WalkerBelief needs something terrible to make it work, I find--blood, nails, a bit of anguish.
Anne EnrightListen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence.
Catherine DohertyI'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead
Diana VreelandI have a terrible time remembering exactly when my birthday is. Age is totally boring...
Diana VreelandWhy isn't life better designed so it warns you when terrible things are about to happen?
Maggie O'FarrellThere are terrible living conditions and unhappiness, (even) where everybody is Italian.
Romano ProdiSkepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.
Sextus EmpiricusI am terrible with examples. I can never think of them when anybody asks for an example.
Shonda RhimesEl más terrible de todos los sentimientos es el sentimiento de tener la esperanza muerta
Federico García LorcaSuicide is a terrible idea, but if you're going to end it, do so at a Pinkberry near you.
Dov DavidoffI think that people are generally really terrible at being ambassadors of their own work.
Emily GouldI'm always too fat. And I always look terrible. But I love the theater of the red carpet.
Margaret ChoCertainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business.
Robert Falcon ScottDeath, when it's right there it doesn't seem too huge and terrible to let into your mind.
Rosie ThomasThe terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.
Sean ConneryThere should be so much more, not of orange, of words, of how terrible orange is and life.
Frank O'HaraA word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI think it's a terrible mistake to only think in terms of a degree "buying" you something.
Rebecca MeadThere is a terrible, mean American resentment toward a writer who tries to do many things.
Susan SontagLa verdad. Es una cosa bella y terrible, y por lo tanto debe ser tratada con mucha cautela
J. K. RowlingYo creo que la terrible relación de la vida con la muerte nos viene dada desde que nacemos
Miguel DelibesShe searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it .
Gabriel Garcia MarquezI don't consider myself a survivor; that's someone who has gone through something terrible.
Geraldine FerraroThere is no vengeance as terrible as the vengeance a coward plots in the dark of his heart.
Glen CookThere is one thing on earth more terrible than English music, and that is English painting.
Heinrich HeineIt turns out I'm absolutely terrible at staying away from you. It's a very serious problem.
Kiera CassThe future is not as loud as war, but it is relentless. It has a terrible fury all its own.
Lauren BeukesWhen you said you were a terrible singer, I thought you were being humble. But you weren't.
Paul McCartneyWriting is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation.
Ray BradburyI never Google myself. Only if I want to feel really terrible about myself would I do that.
Sienna MillerInadequate nutrition can lead to terrible health consequences, both physical and emotional.
Vicki EscarraTo have a choice at all is to be free - even when the choice is between two terrible things.
Orson Scott CardIn spite of all the terrible things that happen in our world, hope can - and must - prevail.
Anne FontaineThere's a terrible dark joy when the only person who knows all your secrets is finally dead.
Chuck PalahniukThe grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing.
Gertrude AthertonHumanity is good. Some people are terrible and broken, but humanity is good. I believe that.
Hank GreenPeople who do not see the terrible things therefore do not see the beautiful things, either.
Klaus KinskiEradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.
Martin ScorseseMy arms are up to the elbows in blood. That is the most terrible thing that lies in my soul.
Nikita KhrushchevIf the movie is terrible, then the 3D sucks. If the movie is fantastic, then the 3D is good.
Rob LettermanInnocent people can get into terrible jams, too. One false move and you're in over your head.
Ben HechtIt has been a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. My mom says some days are like that.
Judith ViorstTheres a terrible price to pay for stress in your life - it really takes a hit on your heart.
Leeza GibbonsThese terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century.
Miguel de UnamunoI'm not a terrible smoker, actually. My major addiction, which is horrible, is straight boys.
Rufus WainwrightThere is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
SophoclesI think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does.
Ben WhishawA mind is a terrible thing. All this evolution nonsense is making me feel like a complete APE!
Berkeley BreathedMaybe I shall never achieve happiness, but one thing I have had - the terrible wisdom of love.
Corra May HarrisThere is nothing terrible in life for the man who realizes there is nothing terrible in death.
EpicurusMy life was sweeter than other people's and my death will be more terrible by the same degree.
Franz KafkaEgotism is such a terrible disease, he dies, to be reincarnated he continues coming and going.
Guru Gobind SinghI'm really terrible at sort of figuring out the thing that's going to make the money, I guess.
Julia KentIn real life I'm a poor dressmaker and a terrible cook, anything in fact but the perfect wife.
June AllysonAn ordinary fool isn't a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible!
Richard P. FeynmanI'll tell you one thing, though. It's a terrible thing to be a disappointment to a good woman.
Richard RussoLife... It's a great and terrible and short and endless thing. None of us come out of it alive.
Cecelia AhernSoccer is like punk rock: The product is not necessarily terrible. The problem is the fan base.
Chuck KlostermanHollywood likes to imagine robots as mechanical copies of ourselves - which is a terrible idea.
Colin AngleIt's terrible to know that no matter how you try to help your child, his condition will worsen.
Emily Susan RappThe terrible attack in Manhattan has given place to a burst of patriotism in the United States.
Mick JaggerYou're a terrible liar, Sage, but I'm still touched you'd attempt it for my sake. A for effort.
Richelle MeadEres feo... sé terrible, se olvidará tu fealdad. Eres viejo... sé enérgico, se olvidará tu edad
Oscar WildeHow utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.
Aiden Wilson TozerI could not stop something I knew was wrong and terrible. I had an awful sense of powerlessness.
Andrei SakharovThere is a terrible truthfulness about photography that sometimes makes a thing look ridiculous.
George Bernard ShawI didn't know how to run a business. I was a terrible gallerist, the worst in history, possibly.
Jeffrey DeitchChrist comes with kingly power, to rescue sinners, as a prey from the mouth of the terrible one.
John FlavelI got what I have now through knowing the right time to tell terrible people when to go to hell.
Leslie CaronO God, in the dream the terrible horse began To paw at the air, and make for me with his blows.
Louise BoganThe terrible beast, that no one may understand, Came to my side, and put down his head in love.
Louise BoganKnowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side.
Paolo BacigalupiI've always been terrible on regular sitcoms with lots of jokes. I don't know how to tell jokes.
Rainn WilsonI now consider myself quite religious and spiritual although that sounds like a terrible cliche.
Sally QuinnComplaining doesn't change people... All that complain, this is terrible... It's not so terrible.
Alice Herz-SommerEternity is so certain and so terrible that a thousand lives would not suffice to prepare for it.
Alphonse de LamartineI'm back into fashion which is great! Because they do all the terrible work of production for me.
Barbara HulanickiThere was nothing, just this deathly, terrible silence in the dark night with the stars overhead.
Eva HartIt takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place.
Friedrich NietzscheThe process of a date, I think, is terrible. Horrible. Because everything is banal and predicted.
Miuccia PradaI've got a terrible memory; it's probably because I'm always concentrating on what I'm doing now.
Vivienne WestwoodLa llanura es bella y terrible, a la vez; en ella caben holgadamente, hermosa vida y muerte atroz
Rómulo GallegosSer un empleado de un medio para contar la verdad del dueño en lugar de la tuya, es algo terrible
Luis del OlmoThings about yourself are never too terrible to say. It's only the things about the ones you love.
Babs DealI've noticed a terrible thing, which is I will agree to anything if it's far enough in the future.
Brian EnoIt's funny: half my films were flops, half did well. It would be terrible if I'd had only success.
Claude LelouchWe love the beautiful and serene, but we have a feeling as deep as love for the terrible and dark.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonNo more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero.
Frank HerbertCakes have such a terrible habit of turning out bad just when you especially want them to be good.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryThey hunt you. It's terrible... They never think about how the person feels about what they write.
Michael JacksonEntire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all.
PlatoI suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good, I believe they have a terrible honesty.
Raymond ChandlerA proper home can provide the bridge across that terrible gulf between poverty and a better future.
Aga Khan IVDo you know how much thinking and feeling Iâve done? Itâs terrible. And nothingâs come of it.
Andrei PlatonovThinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever.
Dodie SmithAs weird and awful and terrible as it may seem to be yourself sometimes, it will always reward you.
Jenna MarblesWe always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible.
Joseph JoubertI wasnât old enough to realize that I could be my terrible self and have people love me for that.
Kelly OxfordBarack Obama's a terrible commander-in-chief. He is gutting our military. It's not an exaggeration.
Marco RubioAll that was left for me was a terrible kind of paralysis, this waiting game, this heartbreak game.
Paula McLainIt is a terrible thing to be so open: it is as if my heart put on a face and walked into the world.
Sylvia PlathIt's not terrible, people telling you you're great; what's terrible is when you start believing it.
Woody HarrelsonTerrible errors are rarely made all at once. Usually they are performed one small misstep at a time.
A. Lee MartinezWhat a terrible world it would be if we only did films that were poster boards for political causes.
Alex GibneyIt is terrible how much has been forgotten, which is why, I suppose, remembering seems a holy thing.
Anita DiamentI would say the world's in terrible shape, but I'm afraid the world would say, 'Look who's talking!'
Cass Elliotthe first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old.
Mary Lee SettleThe devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield.
Patricia BriggsI feel terrible for women that have had Phil Collins tattoos. Their poor husbands have to deal with.
Phil CollinsOne of the great and terrible things about starting a start up is that you get no credit for trying.
Sam Altman