“People generally like happy endings, which is something I learned from my years in advertising. I like happy endings myself, but only if they're honest. I'm just as happy with a terrible, hopeless ending.” PeopleIfsYearsHonestTerribleAdvertisingHopelessHappy Endings Author:Augusten Burroughs
“I encourage my students to be honest in their assessment of both the published work we read and the work of their classmates. I think there's always the occasion for discussing elements of craft, whether the student's poem is terrible or quite wonderful.” ThinkingWonderfulHonestStudentsTerribleElementsCraftsOccasionsBeing HonestDiscussingAssessmentClassmates Author:Cate Marvin
“You will see the constitution of the United States almost destroyed. It will hang like a thread.... A terrible revolution will take place in the land of America.... [T]he land will be left without a Supreme Government,... [Mormonism] will have gathered strength, sending out Elders to gather the honest in heart... to stand by the Constitution of the United States.... In these days... God will set up a Kingdom, never to be thrown down.... [T]he whole of America will be made the Zion of God.” HeartMadeStatesWholeGovernmentAmericaLeftUnitedUnited StatesLandHonestRevolutionTerribleConstitutionSupremeGods WillKingdomsDestroyedThese DaysThrownThreadEldersConstitution Of The United StatesMormonismZion Author:Joseph Smith, Jr.
“I started off thinking Eminem was a flash in the pan, a kind of hip-hop Hanson brother. How wrong I was. Recovery is sometimes funny, sometimes terrible, always painfully honest. The matching of Eminem and Rihanna on "Love the Way You Lie" is pure genius. "Not Afraid" is pretty great too.” ThinkingWayKindSometimesLyingHonestBrotherGeniusTerriblePureHip HopRecoveryHipsHopsNot AfraidFlashMatching Author:Stephen King
“I've been in bands since I was about fifteen, so there are probably quite a lot of terrible teenage songs kicking about somewhere. I'm not sure what it was about to be honest, I think it was probably just something along the lines of teen angst.” ThinkingSongLinesHonestTerribleBandBeing HonestNot SureFifteenTeenageAngstKicking Author:Lauren Mayberry