(482 quotes found)
“Be a awful nice to 'em goin' up, because you're gonna meet 'em all comin' down”
Jimmy Durante
“I'll never forget the first time my family came to see me do stand-up, ... It was an awful bombing. It was like a damn terrorist attack. I was onstage in Washington, D.C., and the audience was talking. Some of them even turned their backs to me. I was paralyzed. I couldn't even move. I just kept talking until I heard my mother yell out, 'Wanda! Get off the stage!'”
Wanda Sykes
“The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.”
William Barclay
“It could be false, but an awful lot of it gels. Unless the guy's been much more surreptitious than these guys usually are, it's probable that law enforcement is on his trail.”
David Kennedy
“awful... I was sure they were going to have LeAnn Rimes sing my part.”
Reese Witherspoon
“My gardening skills are awful.”
Clive Owen
“I am one by myself, one, said Mortimer, "high up an awful staircase commanding a burial-ground, and I have a whole clerk to myself, and he has nothing to do but look at the burial-ground, and what he will turn out when arrived at maturity, I cannot conceive. Whether, in that shabby rook's nest, he is always plotting wisdom, or plotting murder; whether he will grow up, after so much solitary brooding, to enlighten his fellow-creatures, or to poison them; is the only speck of interest that presents itself to my professional view."”
Charles Dickens
“An awful lot of countries were making an awful lot of money while people were suffering in Iraq. These countries should be ashamed of themselves.”
Carne Ross
“I think these options are awful. I think they've got to throw this away and go back and look at it again.”
David Shore
“That goal was awful. It hits my glove, hits my mask, goes off my shoulder, goes off my stick and goes in.”
Rick DiPietro