“This is the saddest story I have ever heard.”
Ford Madox Ford book The Good Soldier
Part One, Ch. I (p. 3) first line; Ford had originally intended the work to be titled The Saddest Story.
The Good Soldier (1915)
“I have heard some horror stories.”
Referring to an incident in which an adult asked a librarian for a filter to be turned off and was told that the request had to go to a committee that would not meet for another two weeks <br class="br">" Goodbye, Orlando? http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA443907.html" by John Berry et al., Library Journal (August 15, 2004)
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“Sometimes the biggest disasters aren’t noticed at all—no one’s around to write horror stories.”
Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep (1st edition)
Source: A Fire Upon the Deep (1992), Chapter 33 (p. 443).
“I have a horror of tags and labels.”
Andrei Tarkovsky book Sculpting in Time
Source: Sculpting in Time (1986), p. 149
Context: I have a horror of tags and labels. I don't understand, for instance, how people can talk about Bergman's "symbolism". Far from being symbolic, be seems to me, through and almost biological naturalism, to arrive at the spiritual truth about human life that is important to him.
Beto O'Rourke (1972) American politician
[Tilove, Jonathan, Beto Effin’ O’Rourke: On running for Senate with the expletive undeleted First Reading, http://politics.blog.mystatesman.com/2017/09/25/beto-effin-orourke-on-running-for-senate-with-the-expletive-undeleted/, My Statesman, 12 November 2018, en, September 25, 2017] When asked about his "youthful indiscretions"
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