Awfully Quotes
184 quotes by 147 authors
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It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.
— Ernest Hemingway
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She's awfully fond of Wendy,' he said to himself. He was angry with her now for not seeing why she could not have Wendy. The…
— James M. Barrie
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But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
— Jack Kerouac
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It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind. -Algernon
— Oscar Wilde
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I love writing, but hate starting. The page is awfully white and it says, 'You may have fooled some of the people some of the…
— Aaron Sorkin
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster,…
— Ray Bradbury
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If I were a first rate writer, I wouldn't mind a bit. What does depress me is this: it is so desperately hard and so…
— Martha Gellhorn
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How awfully convenient for you, regardless. And for him. He won't have to worry about you spilling his secrets." "Yeah," Jace said. "He's terrified I'll…
— Cassandra Clare
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When moral superiority combines with billowing ignorance, they fill up a hot-air balloon that's awfully hard not to poke.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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But he does look stupid.' Yearning. Not stupid. He wants awfully to be on the inside staring out: anybody with their nose pressed against a…
— Truman Capote
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So, have you been enjoying yourself these days, Kazami?' I'm having lots of fun.' It was true. That made the sense of regret even keener,…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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You're awfully philosophical for a girl that just got busted.
— John Green
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perhaps I possess a certain Midwestern sensibility that I inherited from my mother and her parents, a sensibility that Warren Buffet seems to share: that…
— Barack Obama
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Well, I’m not kissing the mundane," said Jace. "I’d rather stay down here and rot." "Forever?" said Simon. "Forever’s an awfully long time." Jace raised…
— Cassandra Clare
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Now give me a kiss, say you love me and off you go." "Sure, Aunt Lu," I said, and I gave her the kiss she…
— Unknown Author
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The worst of being a Communist is the parties you may go to are - well - awfully funny and touching but not very gay...I…
— Nancy Mitford
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If this book has a lesson, it is that we are awfully lucky to be here-and by 'we' I mean every living thing. To attain…
— Bill Bryson
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And it was awfully strange, he thought, how she still had the power, as she came tinkling, rustling, still had the power as she came…
— Virginia Woolf
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I have an evening dress, pink mull over silk (I'm perfectly beautiful in that), and a blue church dress, and a dinner dress of red…
— Jean Webster
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You're awfully small to be so hugely irritating.
— Stephenie Meyer
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