Awful Quotes · Page 4

For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional…

— Richard Powers

Then one day, we’ll put the reward in the old place, and put in the rat, and, by golloy, the old habit…

— Charles Duhigg

Naturally, when it comes to voting, we in Texas are accustomed to discerning that fine hair’s-breadth worth of difference that makes one…

— Molly Ivins

At 20, I didn't know what suited me. I had terrible fashion sense and awful make-up.

— Samantha Fox

Squeeze your eyes closed, as tight as you can, and think of all your favorite autumns, crisp and perfect, all bound up…

— Catherynne M. Valente

The awful thing is that if i can forget they're people, it will be no different at all

— Suzanne Collins

I get invited to an awful lot of Jewish functions.

— Tim Roth

Anytime anybody does anything - unless it's in the realm of the obviously awful, which is fun too in a different way…

— Gabriel Mann

Why are people so concerned with relativism? If you look back in history, millions of people were killed because of someone's dogmatic…

— Zygmunt Bauman

[A]nd soon now we shall go out of the house and go into the convulsion of the world, out of history into…

— Robert Penn Warren

I came rather late to film. I've done an awful lot of theater before - before I discovered the camera, you know,…

— Ian Mckellen

Growing up is a process that never ends. It isn't a point you attain so you can say, Hooray, I'm grown up.…

— Madeleine L'Engle

It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work.

— Anne Tyler

Watch it, minx," he warned with a lift of his brow. "If you intend to taunt me for every foolish statement I've…

— Sabrina Jeffries

There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they've made billions.

— Val Kilmer

The reason men are so awful is because some woman has spoiled them.

— Larry McMurtry

Nothing happens. Nobody comes, nobody goes. It's awful.

— Samuel Beckett

On 'The X Factor,' they deliberately have people on that are awful just to laugh at them.

— Sheila Hancock

Christ is already in that place of peace, which is all in all. He is on the right hand of God. He…

— John Henry Newman

Where Washington hath left His awful memory A light for after times!

— Robert Southey

Baffling late-life discovery: Golfers wear those awful clothes on purpose.

— Herb Caen

So far as I am concerned, poetry and every other art was and is and forever will be strictly and distinctly a…

— e. e. cummings

War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

We will be whatever they need us to be. Call us emo's, liars, and cheaters...tell people how awful we are and how…

— Andy Biersack

I don't plan an awful lot in life just as I don't plan an awful lot in my fiction.

— Lawrence Block