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This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open. — Saint Augustine
The poor homosexuals -- they have declared war upon nature, and now nature is extracting an awful retribution (AIDS). — Pat Buchanan
Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity. It's when you don't know… — Lorrie Moore
And we need things in life that are exciting and inspiring. It can't just be about solving some awful problem. There have to be reasons… — Elon Musk
It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to Jesus. A holy minister is an awful weapon in the hand of… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Get your texts from God - your thoughts, your words, from God... It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
The awful thing about life is this: everyone has their reasons. — Jean Renoir
In a sense, a cyborg has no origin story in the Western sense – a ‘final’ irony since the cyborg is also the awful apocalyptic… — Donna J. Haraway
Then one day, we’ll put the reward in the old place, and put in the rat, and, by golloy, the old habit will rememerge right… — Charles Duhigg
There are an awful lot of people in the world and it's going to be terribly hard to photograph all of them... It was my… — Diane Arbus
To be located in society means to be at the intersection point of specific social forces. Commonly one ignores these forces one also knows that… — Peter L. Berger
If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to!… — Brian Lumley
If the Eagles were to get back together, it would have to be for the right reasons. I think it would look awful if it… — Glenn Frey
There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races and… — Taylor Branch
I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can. — John Denver
Naturally, when it comes to voting, we in Texas are accustomed to discerning that fine hair’s-breadth worth of difference that makes one hopeless dipstick slightly… — Molly Ivins
An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. Microsoft started with programming tools,… — Marc Andreessen
Isn't it interesting how the sounds are the same for an awful nightmare and great sex? — Rue McClanahan
There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in their places of… — George Pataki
The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the art, that they… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
It was a silence that heard itself, awful and beautiful. — Colum McCann
I guess that one of the most important things I've learned is that nothing is ever completely bad. Even cancer. It has made me a… — Terry Fox
Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and… — Chuck Close
If they had said that the sun or the moon had gone out of the heavens, it could not have struck me with the idea… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
Jealousy is such a direct attack on whatever measure of confidence you’ve been able to muster. But if you continue to write, you are probably… — Anne Lamott

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