True religion should be able to respond to the dark melodies, the faulty and hideous sounds that echo from the heart of men.
I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.
the most grievous wrong of that day. . . was to be found in the establishment of the celibacy of the clergy. . . . This hideous doctrine of a celibate priesthood was maintained only by a constant struggle against the better and truer instincts of the heart.
Heaven's Sovereign saves all beings but himselfThat hideous sight,-a naked human heart.
I tried to eat better too, but when you're on tour you literally just eat some hideous pork pie on the motorway on the way to a show. It's a really unhealthy lifestyle: you're up late, drinking loads of coffee to stay awake, drinking loads of alcohol because you're socialising with people.
I wasn't one of those hideous children who make their parents sit through hour-long performances when you're seven. I didn't do anything like that thankfully.
Ten years before its time, a fashion is indecent; ten years after, it is hideous; but a century after, it is romantic.
I wouldn't be at all surprised, as hideous and dumb as it sounds, at an invasion of Iraq.
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
For she had discovered that as well as the evil web there was another. This too bound spirits together, but not in a tangle, it was a patterned web and one could see the silver pattern when the sun shone upon it. It seemed much frailer than the dark tangle, that had a hideous strength, but it might not be so always, not in the final reckoning. (The Child from the Sea)
Everything to do with time is hideous.
I personally have always voted for the death penalty because I believe that people who go out prepared to take the lives of other people forfeit their own right to live. I believe that that death penalty should be used only very rarely, but I believe that no-one should go out certain that no matter how cruel, how vicious, how hideous their murder, they themselves will not suffer the death penalty.
Life is a hideous thing.
You can be the most beautiful woman in the world and see yourself as hideous. You must love yourself. To look in the mirror and tell yourself that you're a rock star.
There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.
The truth which has made us free will in the end make us glad also. Every outcry against the oppression of some people by other people, or against what is morally hideous is the affirmation of the principle that a human being as such is not to be violated. A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.
These tabloid magazines - I think they're hideous and the downfall of society.
I don't think I'll ever escape the fact that I don't belong anywhere in particular. I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.
Some of the things I've seen a lot of my female-actress friends who are relatively famous receive - I've seen some hideous things. Like some really, really bad things. . . like, the FBI should be contacted immediately.
The truth--a hideous spectacle!
