They came looking for dark and terrible revelations and instead found out something even more dark and terrible: that their lives were trite and boring.
Some things are too terrible to be true.
He stripped off the armor of institutional friendships To dedictate his soul To the terrible deities of Truth and Beauty.
As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.
There is no case where ignorance should be preferred to knowledge - especially if the knowledge is terrible.
Alas, what is terrible is not the skeletons, but the fact that I am no longer terrified by them.
I don't think there's ever been a moment in history where that, as an artistic message, has played very well, because people in their hearts know that's terrible and a lie.