Oceanography is a terrific career because gradually we seem to be coming around to realize that we had better become as acquainted with the seventy percent of our planet that is covered by water as we are with the dark side of the moon.
Without a terrific leader, you're not going to have a Great Group. But it is also true that you're not going to have a great leader without a Great Group.
Carl Reiner particularly as a writer, a terrific writer. He's just turning out things.
Where do the really best laughs come from? Terrific connections made intellectually, or terrific revelations made emotionally.
I believe that one should be able to control and manipulate experiences, even the most terrific, like madness, being tortured, this sort of experience, and one should be able to manipulate these experiences with an informed and an intelligent mini.
I don't know about bores. Maybe you shouldn't feel too sorry if you see some swell girl getting married to them. They don't hurt anybody most of them, and maybe they're all terrific whistlers or something. Who the hell knows? Not me.
There never was a woman so ill-suited to public life as I am. I have had to whip myself, as it were, into society, and the loneliness of it all has been terrific.
I never met my theater fans. I'm out the stage door five minutes after the curtain goes up. So that's it. I don't even know who comes, but thank God they do come. I can't tell. I keep my head down. I don't meet them. The fans from "Harry Potter" are kids who stop me in the street. I love that. That's terrific. I was amazed how many do.
There are some guys I know for a fact, like Louis C. K. , who always talk about how not-great of an actor he is, and he's terrific on his show. But I know Louis would play a fantastic dramatic role in something, too. He just needs somebody to grab him and say, 'Come in here and do this. '
President Reagan's one-liners were terrific.
TV is terrific. It's really fast paced which I find difficult.
A lot of times you get people writing wonderful sentences and paragraphs, and they fall in love with their prose style, but the stories really aren't that terrific.
Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It’s a terrific lesson in economy and precession.
I do think I'm terrific at giving advice. Although in our hearts we usually know what we should do. It's rare that you get in a situation in life where you don't know how to proceed. You know the thing you should do, but don't want to.
I'm not denying that he's a terrific guy, but I'm not sure he's terrific for me.
I have a terrific headache.
When you're the best, and you know you're the best, and your contemporaries know you're the best, that's a terrific edge.
Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.
I've spent the past month in Washington D. C. and it is terrific to be back in America.
I think President Obama's been terrific.