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«I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.»
Author: Alexander Herzen
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«All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true.»
Author: David Cronenberg
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«The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.»
«In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment are self-made»
Author: Kathleen Norris
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Age
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«The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of disappointment and loss. But, if we are to live in the real world, discard it we must. Its very nobility makes the results of its breakdown doubly horrifying, and it breaks down, as it always will, not by some external agency but because it cannot work.»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
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«I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious.»
Author: Oliver Stone
(Motion-picture director, Producer, Screenwriter)
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«It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.»
«I'm sure everyone in this room has been told a joke about that subject. I have many times and I've laughed, even though they are horrifying and shocking. . . . I think there's no boundary at all, whether it's that subject or another.»
Author: Billy Connolly
(Actor)
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«We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.»
«If I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.»
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