“Some things are beneficial. Some pose a dire threat. We won't likely have any good options for those.”
Dave Mattson
“A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses”
John Milton
“Captain Kirk never burped out his lines, nor did he simply SPEAK! as IF! Every! Other! SYLlable! WAS! of DIRE! ImPORTance!”
William Shatner
“Storied of old in high immortal verse / Of dire chimeras and enchanted isles, / And rifted rocks whose entrance leads to Hell.”
“From hence, let fierce contending nations know, What dire effects from civil discord flow”
Joseph Addison
“One has no great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.”
Jane Austen
“We were in dire need of a point guard. And we believe we got the best in the state.”
Greg Kampe