Top 100 The Worst Thing Quotes
#1. Not to conclude that the worst thing to happen to Michael Devlin was also the best thing to happen to them.
Elizabeth Kelly
#2. No," I said, answering the last question Liam had asked me. " A lie told out of love isn't the worst thing.
Juliet Dark
#3. I don't mind what the critics say, so long as I get some reaction. The worst thing is to be ignored.
Les Dawson
#4. The way Winny saw it, the best thing and the worst thing were the same thing: nothing lasted ... what to say and felt you didn't belong anywhere, books were a way to lead another life, a way to be someone else entirely, to be anyone at all.
Dean Koontz
#5. The worst thing about war was the sitting around and wondering what you were doing morally.
Paul Fussell
#6. The worst thing about regret is that it makes you duck the chance of new regret, just as you get a glimmer that nothing is worth doing unless it has the potential to fuck up your whole life.
Richard Ford
#7. The worst thing you can do to someone, the very worst thing, is to keep them hoping.
Richard House
#8. The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.
Jim Rohn
#9. I'm trying to avoid having regrets about missing opportunities. That would be the worst thing. Like having an audience waiting, and not working hard enough, and coming out with a record that disappointed them.
James Mercer
#10. I know a lot of people who don't wash their makeup off of their face at night, and I think that's the worst thing ever. So my thing is, if you ever have a day that you get dolled up, you have to wash all of that makeup off.
Christian Serratos
#11. I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.
Robin Williams
#13. The worst thing about this particular end (of my youth) and the beginning (of middle age) is that for the first time in my life, I realize I don't know where I'm going. My wants are simple: a job that I like and a guy whom I love. And on the eve of my thirteth, I must face that I am 0 for 2.
Emily Giffin
#14. The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's marvelous.
Dave Brubeck
#15. The same goes for pajamas. If you are a woman, try wearing something elegant as nightwear. The worst thing you can do is to wear a sloppy sweat suit. I occasionally meet people who dress like this all the time, whether waking or sleeping.
Marie Kondo
#16. The worst thing a girl can do is trail after a boy when a love affair is dead.
Sophie Kinsella
#17. The worst thing about the fantasies of the mentally ill is that they're so damned consistent. They never let up. They never give you any rest.
Orson Scott Card
#18. I would say probably not being able to do what I want to do and not being completely fulfilled and happy. I don't know how that would manifest itself in a mirror. It's just that feeling of not being satisfied with my life would be the worst thing that could ever happen to me.
Karen Gillan
#19. The worst thing about being the laureate has been the attitude of a tiny minority of adults who haven't liked some of the things I'm supposed to have said and who have used it as an opportunity to be verbally abusive and nasty, but I haven't let it rule my world!
Malorie Blackman
#20. The worst thing about the dead rising? (Other than, you know, all the zombies?) The smell. Nothing kills the mood like the odor of three day old road kill and poo ... -Katherine Anita Cho(KyCH)
Shawn Durnin
#21. What was the worst thing you've ever done?
I won't tell you that, but I'll tell you the worst thing that ever happened to me ... the most dreadful thing ...
Peter Straub
#22. The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.
Aneurin Bevan
#23. The worst thing you could ever get is people who think they know everything.
Rachel Zoe
#24. The worst thing we can do is to do nothing.
Brad Henry
#25. You are so much more than the worst thing you've ever done.
Greg Boyle
#26. The worst thing that can happen in a democracy - as well as in an individual's life - is to become cynical about the future and lose hope.
Hillary Clinton
#27. The worst thing a government can do now in Spain is to do nothing.
Mariano Rajoy
#28. The worst thing about losing this job: I'm no longer covered by NBC. I have to sign up for ObamaCare.
Jay Leno
#29. The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid.
Juliette Lewis
#30. Some people say we're (Coldplay) talented and some say we're the worst thing ever to happen to music, and it's a bit confusing being in the middle of that.
Chris Martin
#31. And so it had been going on week after week. Month after month. That was what was so discouraging, that it went on so endlessly. Hadn't he once believed that it was all over? The worst thing was that it went on. And on, and on, with no end in sight.
Hans Fallada
#32. Whenever someone acts one way in public - goes overboard, if you know what i mean - it'll turn out they have an opposite side. The quietest person will have the worst temper. The happiest person will suffer the worst depressions. The best thing about a person is the worst thing.
Ethan Black
#33. The worst thing you can do as a comedy director is be on set and think of something ridiculous, or an actor comes up to you with something ridiculous, and you say 'No, no that's too much.' Let's not worry if that's too much, let's shoot it, and then decide if that's too much when we see it.
Todd Phillips
#34. The worst thing you can do to yourself is underestimate your ability to do something.
Ryan Manley
#35. I think there's nothing worse than telling actors what to do in front of everyone, because then on the next take, everyone's waiting to see if you do that ... Everyone watches. It's just the worst thing.
Richard Ayoade
#36. The worst thing we could do is impose time limits and then expect people to sink or swim once they move off welfare.
William Julius Wilson
#38. I am not the worst thing that can happen to you, but I will be the last. ~Caesar~ The Goodbye Man.
A. Giannoccaro
#39. A lot of women use pregnancy as an excuse to let their bodies go, and that's the worst thing.
Tracy Anderson
#42. If things aren't as successful as you thought they would be, sometimes that's not the worst thing that can happen. Sometimes that can be the best thing to push you in another direction that you were supposed to go in. Or to have an experience that you were supposed to have to grow.
Erin Davie
#43. The worst thing about that kind of prejudice ... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.
Nina Simone
#44. The worst thing for an effective war on terror is the suspicion of states about the objectives.
Hamid Karzai
#45. The worst thing you can do is to hate someone. The best thing you can do is to totally love someone without expectations.
Debasish Mridha
#46. People always ask me for my secret. There isn't one. You've just got to keep a level head and stay away from greed, which is the worst thing that can happen to a successful person.
Dennis Washington
#47. I hate neutrality becouse is the worst thing that ever happened
Hamzatribah
#48. Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?
Charles Stross
#49. Though finally the worst thing about regret is that it makes you duck the chance of suffering new regret just as you get a glimmer that nothing's worth doing unless it has the potential of to fuck up your whole life
Richard Ford
#50. One of the joys of being a Christian or being a person of faith is that you believe deep down that death isn't the worst thing, you know. Not living your life: that's the worst thing. And death is not, it's not all it's cracked up to be. It's not, it's not the end of the world.
Gene Robinson
#51. The worst thing you can do is rest all your hopes on a wish. A granted wish doesn't equal a perfect life.
Dia Reeves
#52. Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle young woman, writing about marriage as, not the worst thing, but the most boring thing that could happen to a person. Now I think I was wrong. I like to be proven wrong.
Anne Enright
#53. The worst thing you can do to a child, and I've seen it happen so many times, is the silver spoon.
Elton John
#54. The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
Samuel Butler
#55. The unions are the worst thing that ever happened to education because it's not a meritocracy. It turns into a bureaucracy, which is exactly what has happened. The teachers can't teach and administrators run the place and nobody can be fired. It's terrible.
Steve Jobs
#56. The terrorists-those nineteen people, with hundreds or maybe thousands behind them-did the worst thing you can possibly imagine. But tens of millions people did the right thing ... On 9/11, all the hatred and murder could not compare with the weight of love, of bravery, of caring.
David Levithan
#57. The worst thing about falling to pieces is that humans can do it so quietly.
R.i.d
#58. The day of the worst thing in the world was long and hot and bright, packed so full of summer autumn seeped out through the stitches.
Catherynne M Valente
#59. The worst thing that could happen had finally happened. And there was a kind of relief in it, maybe.
John Green
#60. If not you, who? If not now, when? The worst thing well-meaning people can do is simply let things remain as they are.
Christine Pope
#61. Me mam, bless her soul, tol' me tha' was the worst thing ye could be to a man - convenient.
Karen Hawkins
#62. It's a huge step forward to realize that the worst thing to happen is never the event, but the event and losing your head. Because then you'll have two problems (one of them unnecessary and post hoc). The
Ryan Holiday
#63. The worst thing, I fear, about being no longer young is that one is no longer young.
Harold Nicolson
#65. The best thing is being really close. The worst thing is being really close.
Joel Madden
#66. He was still alive.
Which was the worst thing that could have happened.
Patrick Ness
#67. The worst thing a politician can be is dull. At least I'm interesting.
Richard M. Nixon
#68. The worst thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task of starting over.
Jodi Picoult
#69. People who think dying is the is the worst thing don't know a thing about life.
Sue Monk Kidd
#70. The best and the worst thing about fashion is that anyone can do it. But because fashion can be the most unintellectual thing, you have to turn it into an intellectual exercise just for your own sanity. You have to start with a conceit.
Joseph Altuzarra
#71. When I was in high school the worst thing you could ever get was VD. Talk about the sniffles! I just want to meet an old-fashioned girl with gonorrhea.
Bill Maher
#73. I think the worst thing you can do is blend in. Why would you ever want to blend in?
Blake Shelton
#74. This is the worst thing that will ever happen, I thought, and as I stared into Olivia's enormous green eyes, I knew she was thinking the same thing. This is the worst thing that will happen to us in our entire lives.
Melissa Kantor
#75. The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?
Elizabeth Edwards
#77. I think the best comedic actors don't play it for comedy, they play it for reality. Then you find it funny because it's real. Playing the genre is the worst thing you can do - it's embarrassing.
Zooey Deschanel
#78. I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.
Ice Cube
#79. I almost stopped teaching entirely. The worst thing for me is contact with students. I like universities without students. And I especially hate American students. They think you owe them something. They come to you ... Office hours!
Slavoj Zizek
#80. I realized death isn't the worst thing. It's the last thing. And endings are hard, that's all.
Aimee Carter
#81. The worst thing that can happen to you in travel is having a gun pointed at you by a very young person. That's happened to me maybe four times in my life. I didn't like it.
Paul Theroux
#82. ObamaCare is, really, I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery - and it is slavery, in a way, because it is making all of us subservient to the government. It was never about health care; it was about control.
Ben Carson
#83. Feelings are murky, contrived and confusing. And the worst thing about them is no matter how hard you try, you can never sort them. They tangle more and more with thinking.
Saru Singhal
#84. The worst thing about the slivers of light is that you get to catch people's expressions for only a split second; then they disappear again, and in between you are forced to think about what it is that could make a person look so devastated.
Melina Marchetta
#85. The worst thing the federal government could do is to increase the size, reach and cost of government. If government failed in its response to the hurricane, the answer is not more inefficient government.
Cal Thomas
#86. Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family.
Nicole Kidman
#87. The worst thing ever that you have to explain your joke because I was very disappointed trying to explain why the joke is funny for the interrogator.
Bassem Youssef
#88. The worst thing about talk ... is that there's no way to lay it to rest. Every fresh breeze brings a new speculation.
Susan Wittig Albert
#89. She would follow him, and if he made a move to hurt her, she promised herself he would long regret it. At least she would try to make him long regret it. Of course, the worst thing she could probably manage would be to bleed on him. Fine revenge, that. (Serenity)
Kinley MacGregor
#90. The worst thing about being a blonde is that your entire body blushes - ears, throat, everything. Impossible to overlook.
Huntley Fitzpatrick
#91. Yes it's difficult. Yes it's horrible. Yes it's the worst thing that has ever happen in my whole life. But I just can't give up.
Cecelia Ahern
#92. As any psychologist will tell you, the worst thing you can possibly do to a woman is to deprive her of a grievance.
Beverley Nichols
#93. It was sadness, lostness, and the worst thing about it was the way it seemed like a default - like it was there all the time, and all her other expressions were just an array of masks she used to cover it up.
Laini Taylor
#94. It's not the worst thing to slap a woman now and then.
Sean Connery
#95. The housing crisis may not be the worst thing that's happened to New York City because it was becoming impossible for some of the young doctors, for some of the young artists, for some of the people that make the city so special to be able to live here.
Juan Enriquez
#96. It's just someone has labelled us as having a different label to do what you do. I find that labels are the worst thing in the world for artistic expression.
Ornette Coleman
#97. The worst thing about love between human beings is that when you are prepared to love them they don't want it; when they do its you who can't bear the idea.
Patrick White
#98. He's the best I ever had. And the worst thing that ever happened to me.
R.K. Lilley
#99. Some friends of mine who are actors feel directing shuts them down and kills all their impulses, but the worst thing for me is if I feel a director hasn't noticed.
Cynthia Nixon
#100. Immigration is a volatile issue, but we're in the middle of it now, and probably the worst thing to do is to not do anything. Everybody recognizes the current system is not working the way we want it to work. It has huge flaws to it; need to do something.
Sam Brownback
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