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Hideous Quotes

Life is a hideous thing.

Life is a hideous thing.

H. P. Lovecraft
Life Is, Hideous
H. P. Lovecraft (2014). “Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and his Family”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

Old age appears hideous to us until we have to choose between it and death.

Diane de Poitiers
Age, Hideous, Old Age

I do not know who I am, where I am going - and I am the one who has to decide the answers to these hideous questions.

Sylvia Plath
Who I Am, Answers, Hideous
Sylvia Plath (2013). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.60, Anchor

Making night hideous.

William Shakespeare
Night, Hideous
'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 4, l. 39

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

Stendhal
Fashion, Obsolete, Hideous
Stendhal (1967). “On Love”

Some jobs are just too hideous to contemplate.

Mike Rowe
Jobs, Contemplating, Hideous
"Zucker wants to grow his own" by Alex Weprin, www.politico.com. July 11, 2014.

Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.

Ludovico Ariosto
Hideous, Seems
Ludovico Ariosto (2015). “Delphi Poetical Works of Ludovico Ariosto - Complete Orlando Furioso (Illustrated)”, p.634, Delphi Classics

The radio makes hideous sounds.

Bob Dylan
Sound, Radio, Hideous
"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

You're hideous, you know that, right?

Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire, Hideous, Knows
Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.271, Scholastic UK

Could the search for ultimate truth really have revealed so hideous and visceral looking an object?

Max Perutz
Visceral, Ultimate Truth, Hideous
"The Hemoglobin Molecule". Scientific American, 211, 65-76, November 1964.

Being a useful man has always seemed to me to be something truly hideous.

Charles Baudelaire
Men, Hideous, Idleness

The hideous god of war.

William Shakespeare
War, God Of War, Hideous
William Shakespeare (1767). “The works of Shakespeare, with corrections and illustr. from various commentators”, p.125

How hideous is the semicolon.

Samuel Beckett
Hideous
Samuel Beckett (1959). “Watt”, Grove Pr

Everything to do with time is hideous.

Robert Aickman
Hideous
Robert Aickman (2014). “Cold Hand in Mine”, p.203, Faber & Faber

It's an unbelievably tight race for hideous today.

Michael Kors
Race, Today, Hideous

The truth--a hideous spectacle!

Conrad Aiken
Truth, Hideous
Conrad Potter Aiken, “Youth Penetrant”

Am I hideous, Jane? Very, sir: you always were, you know.

Charlotte Bronte
Hideous, Jane, Knows
Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.356, Penguin

Etre un homme utile m'a paru toujours quelque chose de bien hideux. To be useful has always seemed to me quite hideous.

Charles Baudelaire
Hideous

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