Awful Quotes - Page 6

Iago's soliloquy - the motive-hunting of a motiveless malignity - how awful it is!

Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.

The best feelings in your life come when you start feeling good after you've been feeling just awful

For God's sake bring me a large Scotch. What a bloody awful country.

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.

Human beings can be awful cruel to one another.

She had turned her back upon them all and no awful fate had overtaken her; instead, she had taken a firm hold upon life and made of it a fine, even glittering, success; and this is a thing which is not easily forgiven.

When you finish a poem, it clicks shut like the top of a jewel box, but prose is endless. I haven't experienced an awful lot of clicking shut!

That's the way it is: you have to show your initiative, you have to show talent and availability, and still have an awful lot of luck.

Some movie I was in, I forget which one, some awful little movie, a reviewer said, What is Jessica Walter doing in this movie? And I said, Hello? Trying to make a living?

You know, I used to think it was awful that life was so unfair. Then I thought, wouldn't it be much worse if life were fair, and all the terrible things that happen to us come because we actually deserve them? So, now I take great comfort in the general hostility and unfairness of the universe.

Think of the funniest story from your life. Chances are, it was something awful at the time.

I'm not a good time-off person. I'm awful on holiday. It comes from having that period when I didn't work. That really was the worst bit.

Poverty made me feel weak, as if I were coming down with an awful, debilitating, communicable disease - the disease of being without money. Instead of going to the hospital, you went to the poor farm. The difference was, you never got well at the poor farm.

When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behaviour. It needs to be leavened with a feminine presence.

How awful to be a perfect beauty! How confusing! God. Can you imagine?

Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.

It seems like every time I start to feel good, something really awful happens. It's like... it's really terrible.

But, Tarantino has seen all of my movies. He's seen my good stuff, he's seen my bad stuff, he's seen the ones I directed, he's read my autobiography. There's an awful lot of things he knows about me, all of which I think had something to do with his casting.

Life in Lubbock, Texas, taught me ... that sex is the most awful, filthy thing on earth and you should save it for someone you love.

I've spent an awful lot of my time in the air. I've had everything happen to me in a plane that could happen. Except a crash.

I can say, 'I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it makes me uncomfortable.' Or I could say, 'Get used to being uncomfortable. It is uncomfortable doing something that's risky. But so what? Do you want to stagnate and just be comfortable?'

I could not stop something I knew was wrong and terrible. I had an awful sense of powerlessness.

The Beatles are not merely awful. I would consider it sacrilegious to say anything less than that they are godawful.

Theres a lot of lying and these are people who are incredibly flawed, and not in very sort of empathetic ways, either. Some of the things they do are pretty awful and some of the things they do to each other are pretty awful.