Awful Quotes
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Words mean what they're generally believed to mean. When Charles II saw Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral for the first time, he called it "awful, pompous, and artificial." Meaning roughly: Awesome, majestic, and ingenious.
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Oh My God, the [hip-hop] videos! The imagery is so awful! I just can't get with it at all. The best thing I can say about it is that sometimes you have to see that kind of stuff so as to have a more balanced view about why it's so bad.
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I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood.
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There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
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Sometimes we do things that are really awful.
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What a lucky thing the wheel was invented before the automobile; otherwise can you imagine the awful screeching?
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When I left the Lampoon, I went west to try that out, and discovered that I hated it.They were awful people turning out awful product .
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She stabbed him in the armpit, deep, and he dropped his sword. And died. So that's what is feels like, she thought as her boldness gave away to trembling. It feels awful.
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I am mean; I'm nasty at times. I don't feel like talking to people at times. When I am in a bad mood and have had a really awful day, don't come in my face because I am not tolerant and I am not a goddess; I can't handle it after a point. I am going to get up, and I am going to scream, and I am going to say bad things to you.
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There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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Within that awful volume liesThe mystery, of mysteries!
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War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.
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I may have had a tough break, but I have an awful lot to live for.
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I dropped a guy getting a hot dog. A few holes later, he was OK. But it was awful.
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I really wanted to be a cartoonist, and I was in 4th or 5th grade and I would bring my drawings in, and I'd look around, and everyone could draw better than me. Everyone. My drawings were just awful. So that's why I had to write.
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There's some awfully good things done today and some awful terrible things done today,
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Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me.
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I've never been cool and I don't really care about being cool. It's just an awful lot of time and hair gel wasted.
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A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn't like. You have no idea of the anorexia I saw around me.
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I was a big fan of Gary Moore, he was my buddy and I miss him a lot. I loved his playing because you've got that passion; it was sort of a Celtic thing. The Irish and Scots they just go for it and not too worried about looking good. When I was in the states touring, I landed in Seattle to do a gig and one of the fans came to me and told me about Gary's death. It was very hard for me to carry on, it was awful.
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The lives God gives to us, the awful things we can’t escape from. Sometimes I think that sort of God would enjoy making hell for us after we die.
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It appeared to be just one of those awful accidents -- terrible that it occurred on Memorial Day (weekend).
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If we're so awful and we're so bad, you ought to check out the nightlife in Leningrad.
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I have an awful lot to learn. My dream is to get better and better as I get older.