Awful Quotes - Page 8

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

Ignore the awful times, and concentrate on the good ones.

Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, she never thought of her awful luck as being anything but accidents in a very busy place. Good for her.

"How could you think of such awful things?" liberal critics always ask. "How else could I possibly amuse myself?" I always wonder.

Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we despise war.

If I had a nervous breakdown every time something awful happened in the world, I'd be crazier than a shithouse rat.

Divorce is just the most awful thing in the world.

There are some awful things in the world, it's true, but there are also some great books.

What can you think when one review says "this album is brilliant, and all the songs flow into the utmost brilliant song 'The Upside-Down Cross'" then another review says "this album is brilliant, except for that horrible and pointless song 'The Upside-Down Cross'," and another review will say "Jeffrey really sounds confident and relaxed on this new album", the next reviewer says "Jeffrey sounds more depressed and awful than ever" - these totally contrasting reviews happen all the time!

I spent an awful lot of my life underestimating myself and, as a result, not exceeding my own expectations.

There's an awful lot of terrible television which I could do, but I mostly stick to Have I Got News for You.

I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.

When school friends would think about appearing on stage as the most frightening, the most awful, intimidating experience ever, I knew that it was something I could do.

The stories I create are never as awful as reality.

People are surprised to find out that an awful lot of people think that they're idiots.

Life, struck sharp on death, Makes awful lightning.

I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood.

The world is awful but also the world is beautiful. Human beings are awful, but ultimately human beings are tremendous.

Solving the following riddle will reveal the awful secret behind the universe, assuming you do not go utterly mad in the attempt. If you already happen to know the awful secret behind the universe, feel free to skip ahead.

Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral.

As the gloom and shadow thickened behind him, in that place where it had been gathering so darkly, it took, by slow degrees, - or out of it there came, by some unreal, unsubstantial process - not to be traced by any human sense, - an awful likeness of himself!

I'm bloody awful at multi-tasking.

Most big concerts sound disgusting and awful and insultingly bad. It's like going to the cinema and been shown a scratchy film which is upsidedown and the bulb had gone on the projector. The quality of large-scale live music is so shocking.

Llarimar had told him to do his best. That sounded like an awful lot of work. Unfortunately, doing nothing was beginning to seem like even MORE work.

Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.