Awful Quotes

1118 Awful quotes by 901 unique authors

The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats, tho' unseen, amongst us. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I am trying to get the hang of this new fangled writing machine, but I am not making a shining success of it. However, this… — Mark Twain
Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out… — William Wordsworth
I'm a vegetarian who doesn't like eggplant parmesan. Isn't that awful? I'm also sick of portobello mushrooms. People are like, 'A vegetarian's coming to dinner,'… — Candy Crowley
All this talkin' about eatin' is makin' me awful hungry. I'll have two chili burgers with an order of fries, onion rings and a chocolate… — George Lindsey
You work and live to meet your daily needs rather than to maximize your potential. You simply exist from day to day, without much passion… — Simon T. Bailey
You know, I don't want to be offensive. But 'Infinite Jest' [regarded by many as Wallace's masterpiece] is just awful. It seems ridiculous to have… — Harold Bloom
The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin. — George Ade
Life, struck sharp on death, Makes awful lightning. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Human nature was all about shifting blame...and responsibility. How else could you explain concentration camps and genocide and all the awful things people did to… — Rachel Caine
Taking a look back, one big reqret is, I left Harvard with no real awareness of the awful inequities in the world. The appalling disparities… — Bill Gates
I actually got a part in 'The Love Guru', that Mike Myers film. I heard it's awful. I got a Razzie award for it, which… — Daniel Tosh
For I'm afraid of loneliness; shiveringly, terribly afraid. I don't mean the ordinary physical loneliness, for here I am, deliberately travelled away from London to… — Elizabeth von Arnim
Love is a dangerous thing, it can be great and it can be awful. It might make or break your life. It could even change… — Shannon Leto
About 2500 years ago Aeschylus, the Greek playwright, wrote, He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop… — Gioconda Belli
To realize that the Holy Scriptures are a revelation from the Most High, communicating to us His mind and defining for us His will, is… — Arthur W. Pink
Religion is the yeast of death cakes. It is the most awful agent on a vulnerable mind. It's the refuge of alienated and lonely people.… — Dylan Moran
If the first ‘Hangover’ movie were this awful, there never would have been a Part Two. This is a joyless, unfunny mix of comedy and… — Mick LaSalle
No one ever thinks they’re awful, even people who really actually are. It’s some sort of survival mechanism. — Emily St. John Mandel
The image of the presence, whatever it was, waiting there for him to go -this image had not yet been so concrete for his nerves… — Henry James
You'd have thought that after suffering such a loss nothing else would matter to her but that didn't seem to be how it worked. She… — Mary Lawson
With good coaching, proper motivation and the right club structure with organic growth, you can achieve an awful lot in football. — Gary Neville
I've never been lonely. I've been in a room... I've felt suicidal, I've been depressed. I've felt awful ... awful beyond all , but I… — Charles Bukowski
I'm realistic about my age and realistic about the fact that there's an awful lot less in front of me than there is behind me.… — Roger Daltrey

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