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  • Terrific. A bisexual dominant vampire with kidnapping expertise. -- J.R. Ward
  • Terrific marriages are completely respectful, transparent and loyal. -- L. Whitney Clayton
  • Terrific minds focus on tips; average minds go over activities; little minds talk about people today. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Where do the really best laughs come from? Terrific connections made intellectually, or terrific revelations made emotionally. -- Del Close
  • Terrific. Now to win a larceny trial all we have to do is prove how the universe ends. -- Adam Schiff
  • Terrific! A successful blend of genres, complex and fascinating characters, and loads of suspense make 24 Bones a must-read. -- Nate Kenyon
  • Let's say you're a garage mechanic, and you have big dreams about opening up your own chain of branded garages around the country. Terrific. -- Gene Simmons
  • In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues. -- Alfie Kohn
  • I think it would be terrific if everybody was alike. -- Andy Warhol
  • Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills. -- Minna Antrim
  • Backstage life is terrific training for an actor, seeing shows from the wings. -- Alan Alda
  • The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it. -- Winston Churchill
  • Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war. -- William Lyon Mackenzie King
  • I do enjoy exercise, not because I am an exercise junkie but because it's terrific stress release. -- Tony Abbott
  • It's a wonderful world. You can't go backwards. You're always moving forward. It's the wonderful part about life. And that's terrific. -- Harvey Fierstein
  • Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been doing it; he probably doesn't need the publicity anymore! -- Larry Niven
  • The kind of young woman who can be a terrific torchbearer has high standards all the time, not just in her prom dress, but every, ordinary day. -- Margaret D. Nadauld
  • Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise. -- Brock Yates
  • The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life. -- Brian Tracy
  • When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just as you look at a Michael Jordan to be the terrific athlete he is. -- Walter Payton
  • I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • I've been very lucky. There are guys I know who are really terrific in this business of stand-up who have not gotten the recognition they deserve. And it's nice, if you've put in the time, to achieve that recognition. -- Lewis Black
  • Here we stand in the middle of this new world with our primitive brain, attuned to the simple cave life, with terrific forces at our disposal, which we are clever enough to release, but whose consequences we cannot comprehend. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
  • The main problem with writing in verse is, if your fourth line doesn't come out right, you've got to throw four lines away and figure out a whole new way to attack the problem. So the mortality rate is terrific. -- Dr. Seuss
  • He was a psychotic. He was a borderline psychotic. He was a terrific, sensational actor, with a magical screen presence, you couldn't keep your eyes off him, but he was paranoid. He was sure everybody was out to get him. -- Mark Rydell
  • There are people who are able to plan their career, their future, but I've never had any talent for that. I just do things and hope for the best. Say yes, take a chance, and sometimes it's terrific and sometimes it's not. -- Christopher Walken
  • I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling. -- Hugh Jackman
  • People forget how outcast 'They Might Be Giants' can be. They have a reputation for writing really deft, funny, clever melodies, and they also make a lot of music for kids, which is terrific, but when you see them in concert, they can rock the house. -- John Hodgman
  • My dad, Frank Addison Albini, was a terrific shot with a rifle and had generally excellent hunting skills. While my dad loved hunting and fishing, he didn't romanticize them. He was filling the freezer, not intellectualizing some caveman impulse or proving his worth as a real man. -- Steve Albini
  • Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • I still find doing portraits a terrific challenge, but even though I've done hundreds of them, I've never stopped questioning the very nature of portraiture because it deals exclusively with appearances. I've never believed people are what they look like and think it's impossible to really know what people are. -- Duane Michals
  • I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the beach. But I'm so thankful for everything I have: wonderfully supportive parents and sisters, the best husband in the world, terrific students I love teaching and hanging out with, and above all, my two amazing daughters. -- Amy Chua
  • I don't have the luxury of sitting around any more. I must have had bags of spare time before I had children, but I don't know what I did with it and I didn't appreciate it. But it's such a terrific trade-off. I don't have time to get a pedicure, but I sure am happy. Who cares if your feet look bad? -- Julia Roberts
  • You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him? -- Walter Payton
  • Quakers are terrific. -- Ian Mckellen
  • It's been a terrific life. -- Ernie Harwell
  • I have a terrific headache. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • I get terrific health care. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Hills are terrific for running -- Bill Rodgers
  • Culture clash is terrific drama. -- Ken Follett
  • President Reagan's one-liners were terrific. -- Geraldine Ferraro
  • the sentence im reading is terrific ... -- J. D. Salinger
  • I think President Obama's been terrific. -- Donald Trump
  • When you're feeling terrific, notify your face. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • You're terrific as far as I am concerned. -- E. B. White
  • I think Pat Robertson is a terrific fellow. -- Billy Graham
  • Tell your wife often how terrific she looks. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Computer dating? It's terrific if you're a computer! -- Rita Mae Brown
  • I feel healthy! I feel happy! I feel terrific! -- W. Clement Stone
  • If you become a viral star, that is terrific! -- Al Walser
  • I think Chris Burden is terrific. I really do. -- Andy Warhol
  • I have an old brain but a terrific memory. -- Al Lewis
  • I've had two terrific relationships, but both ended in marriage. -- Jane Seymour
  • Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present. -- Joan Rivers
  • Zamajobe is great. She's a terrific singer from South Africa. -- Lee Ritenour
  • I have a terrific pain in the back of my head. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone. -- Madhur Bhandarkar
  • I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. -- J. D. Salinger
  • I think the image of golfers is terrific, and rightly so. -- Pete Sampras
  • Any work that is really great hovers between terrific and terrible. -- Laurie Simmons
  • Sex at eighty-four is terrific, especially the one in the winter. -- Milton Berle
  • I'm mighty glad that I found you. Have a terrific birthday. -- Tehyi Hsieh
  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a terrific match winner in any Condition -- Sourav Ganguly
  • TV is terrific. It's really fast paced which I find difficult. -- Ann Dowd
  • Recently I heard Sheryl Crow and I loved her, she was terrific. -- Bobby Sherman
  • Mike Tyson was one of the most terrific athletes I've ever met. -- Don King
  • Demi Moore is a terrific woman and a hell of an actress. -- Mark Goddard
  • Just for the record, how I feel right now is very terrific. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • A terrific game, even on the losing side I could enjoy it. -- Nigel Worthington
  • Those who have been used of God had to pay a terrific price. -- Oswald J. Smith
  • Being a critic is a terrific method for killing your love of art. -- David Toop
  • It's a terrific privilege to be able to see into somebody else's life. -- Helen Garner
  • Writers would be warm, loyal, and otherwise terrific people-if only they'd stop writing. -- Laura Miller
  • You've had some terrific print information that gets everybody's attention in this town. -- Charlie Norwood
  • To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!' -- Cheryl Hayashi
  • To be right is the most terrific personal state that nobody is interested in. -- Franz Kline
  • The Shakespeare Pro App is simply terrific and filled with loads of wonderful information! -- Ken Ludwig
  • We have a terrific economy, it's like a great athlete that's had a cardiac arrest. -- Howard Warren Buffett
  • If work is so terrific, how come they have to pay you to do it? -- George Carlin
  • I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific. -- Jeff Bridges
  • Justin Timberlake is terrific in this film. I told him it's time to stop singing. -- Bruce Willis
  • The Christian god is a being of terrific character - cruel, vindictive, capricious and unjust. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost. -- Stephen King
  • The best-kept secret about Don Johnson is the fact that he is a terrific actor. -- Michael Mann
  • Gee, what a terrific party. Later on we'll get some fluid and embalm each other. -- Neil Simon
  • American Horror Story on cable now, it is terrific. There has to be room to re-invent. -- Robert Englund
  • People like Bryant Gumbel and Bob Costas are terrific broadcasters because they get challenged every day. -- John Tesh
  • If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living. -- Arnold Bennett
  • I'm not denying that he's a terrific guy, but I'm not sure he's terrific for me. -- Lauren Weisberger
  • I love Boston and I always will. I'll always have terrific memories and great fans here. -- Johnny Damon
  • Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows. -- Bill Rodgers
  • Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave? -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it. -- Nate Silver
  • Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. -- Raymond Carver
  • Water, water, everywhere, Atlantic and Pacific. But New York City's got them beat, Our aqua is terrific! -- Ed Koch
  • Temeraire' is a terrific meld of two genres that I particularly love - fantasy and historical epic. -- Peter Jackson
  • How has the human spirit ever survived the terrific literature with which it has had to contend? -- Wallace Stevens
  • It's terrific, Clare," Henry says, and we stare at each other, and I think, "Don't leave me. -- Audrey Niffenegger
  • I'm a terrific Mexican cook, and I just love Mexican food. And I love cooking Mexican food. -- Eva Longoria
  • I have this terrific make-up man. But he's expensive. I have to bring him in from Lourdes. -- Bob Hope
  • I'm very pleased with the job President Bush is doing and he's off to a terrific start. -- John Engler
  • I'm not in love with David Petraeus. But I think he does present a terrific role model. -- Paula Broadwell
  • I've spent the past month in Washington D.C. and it is terrific to be back in America. -- Ted Cruz
  • I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden. -- Sidney Poitier
  • Chile could work as a double for L.A.; it's very production-friendly and there's terrific talent down there. -- Eli Roth
  • [Scott Derrickson] is terrific, really sharp on the details, and he's not afraid to go to dark places. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
  • So many plays with magic in them that would be a terrific invitation to an imaginative animation team. -- Kenneth Branagh
  • It is a terrific thing to get a building built that has the qualities of greatness in it. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
  • To get asked to do stuff like 'United States Of Tara' and 'Caprica' is terrific. I can't complain. -- Patton Oswalt
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  • Now I tell you the downside of this is you feel awful, but the upside is you feel terrific. -- Peter Cook
  • I mean, I've been given a terrific life by the audiences who stuck with me all over the world. -- Don McLean
  • The most stormy ebullitions of passion, from blasphemy to murder, are less terrific than one single act of cool villainy. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
  • The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return. -- Thomas Campbell
  • That's not a father. That's a sperm donor. Forget him. He's a mess. Concentrate on me. I'm terrific. (Linc Blaise) -- Jennifer Crusie
  • It's like being a little kid again, parading around in a nightgown tucked into your underpants, believing it looks terrific. -- Tina Fey
  • From their maneuvers and their terrific speed I am certain their flight performance was greater than any aircraft known today. -- Frank Herman Schofield
  • I was a terrific liar as a child, and I believe my lies. So it's a natural step into acting. -- Anthony Geary
  • They had behind them, to my mind, the terrific suggestiveness of words heard in dreams, of phrases spoken in nightmares. -- Joseph Conrad
  • The Vores Third Quartet is a terrific piece that brings disparate components into harmony. . . it's celebratory, imaginative, touching, and fun. -- Richard Dyer
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