Terror Quotes
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The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
George W. Bush
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Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.
Al Boliska
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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
Kurt Vonnegut
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Biography lends to death a new terror.
Oscar Wilde
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The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde
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Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
Winston Churchill
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This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope, peace replaced war, politics replaces terror on the island of Ireland. ... This is a step of unparalleled magnitude in the recent history of Northern Ireland.
Tony Blair
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It`s weird. I never hid adolescence. I kind of bypassed it, and I`m a bit angry that I didn`t go through all the angst. I had the acne but no angst. From the age of about five to twelve I was very bad, a hideous little terror who beat people up. I was a m...
Joseph Fiennes
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Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation.
Dario Argento
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All those years at MGM I hid a black terror behind a cheerful face.
Robert Young
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[On playing her part of Claire Spencer in What Lies Beneath (2000)] "I thought about Drew Barrymore in the first Scream (1996/I) - I mean, ultimately that movie was more funny than scary, but the opening sequence was quite terrifying, and she portrayed te...
Michelle Pfeiffer
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The office of drama is to exercise, possibly to exhaust, human emotions. The purpose of comedy is to tickle those emotions into an expression of light relief; of tragedy, to wound them and bring the relief of tears. Disgust and terror are the other points...
Laurence Olivier
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[about "Ally McBeal" (1997)] It`s so much fun playing her [Ling], but I have this fear that people are going to run away from me in terror on the streets. They think I`m going to bite their heads off or something.
Lucy Liu
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It`s the idea that anticipation is as scary as anything in a movie could be. People`s imagination is the most effective tool in creating terror or dread.
Matt Reeves
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Never console yourself into believing that the terror has passed, for it looms as large and evil today as it did in the despicable era of Bedlam. But I must relate the horrors as I recall them, in the hope that some force for mankind might be moved to rel...
Frances Farmer
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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
Alfred Hitchcock
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I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to horrify, and if I find that I cannot horrify, I`ll go for the gross-out. I`m not proud.
Stephen King
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I think our TV news editors are still sometimes using the language of government propaganda. We still hear the term `war on terror` for an illegal war. We`re still hearing the words reform and modernization when what we really mean is privatization and pu...
Ken Loach
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It`s terrifying to be the lead. There`s a moment of excitement, and then pure terror.
Vera Farmiga
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Most of life is tragic. You`re born, you don`t know why. You`re here, you don`t know why. You go, you die. Your family dies. Your friends die. People suffer. People live in constant terror. The world is full of poverty and corruption and war and Nazis and...
Woody Allen
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With our Reserve and Guard units playing increasingly important roles in the war on terror and in Iraq, it is unacceptable to make them jump through any unnecessary hurdles.
Amr Elnashai
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enfor...
Barack Obama
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Well, we`ve faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, as we - since September 11th, as we fought the war on terror, all of those decisions that the President had to make to put young men and women in harm`s way.
Laura Bush
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We will continue to work together in our common fight against terror.
Condoleezza Rice
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We were really afraid of fires. These old houses are so close together that if one was set afire, the whole street would all go up. We lived in terror for a week.
Archibald Rutledge
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We need to carefully control our total exposure. We`re still going to write business in Manhattan, but not near known terror targets.
Astrid Ganssen
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We must fight and win the battle against terror overseas so we never have to fight it here at home.
Ron Lewis
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We cannot win this war on terror if people are undercutting us. And one way to undercut us is to empower Iran.
Alois Fabry
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We became convinced that, regardless of Stalin`s awful brutality and his reign of terror, he was a great war leader. Without Stalin, they never would have held.
Andrew Kaplan
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Wars such as those which have occurred in Iraq only allow hatred, violence and terror to proliferate.
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
