Best 491 quotes in «awful quotes» category

If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.

I get a script and it's really interesting with scripts, because you never really know. It's paper and it could be great or awful. Even scripts that are good could end up not working.

I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can.

I get invited to an awful lot of Jewish functions.

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

I guess it was easier for her to change her name than for her whole family to change theirs.

I had an awful lot of my soul invested in Atari culture.

I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone.

I had learned from my reading that you can do really awful things when you are bored, things that are bound to make you miserable. In fact, you do them in order to become miserable, so you won't have to be bored anymore.

I had peanut butter once. It was awful.

I hate a macho sort who doesn't cry. They have to be a bit sensitive, don't they? They have to be a bit sensitive, don't they?

I have an awful memory, and I have a great memory. Meaning that, if I'm trying to remember something, I can't remember it. But my recall is fantastic.

I have an awful lot to learn. My dream is to get better and better as I get older.

I have been made to learn that the doom and burden of our life is bound forever on man’s shoulders; and when the attempt is made to cast it off, it but returns upon us with more unfamiliar and more awful pressure.

I have worked and earned all my life and have found that divorce is an expensive process. Whichever way you look at it, you are going to halve your wealth. If you can avoid it, do. It is an awful process.

I imagine like most of us that I'd like obscene amounts of money but the people I met and worked with who have those obscene amounts of money and have obscene amounts of fame have awful lives. Really. I mean hideously compromised lives. And I can go anywhere. No one knows who I am.

I hope I never need to believe in God. It would be an awful confession of failure.

I knew at the time my haircut was pretty damn god-awful, so I was just hoping that I wasn't one of the joke ones. And they put me through to Hollywood and I thought, "Well okay, maybe I'm still one of the joke ones but at least I'm not terrible?

I just think that we show an awful lot of deference to chefs in our culture and maybe not enough deference to customers.

I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful.

I know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.

I listened, vaguely knowing now that I had committed some awful wrong that I could not undo, that I had uttered words I could not recall even though I ached to nullify them, kill them, turn back time to the moment before I had talked so that I could have another chance to save myself.

I love Sherlock Holmes. There's still an awful lot to steal from Conan Doyle. But within a tradition you can work in many different ways.

I'm actually embarrassed to tell people I'm Russian these days, because it's become such an awful place.

I'm afraid I'm being an awful nuisance.

I know vegetarians don't like to hear this, but God made an awful lot of land that's good for nothing but grazing.

I leave you, home, when I'm ripped from the doorstep by commerce or fate. Then I submit to the awful subway of the world.

I looked at myself in the mirror. I looked awful, but I always look awful in the mirror. I keep myself going with the firm belief that my real face is much better looking.

I made some truly awful movies. 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot' was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.

I'm a horrible control freak. It's awful! I'm nice, but if someone is folding some sheets while I am playing the guitar, I keep one eye on the way that they are folding the sheets.

I'm astonished how little fright I have of my own imagination. It really does baffle me that I don't get more scared because I'm capable of thinking up things that are so awful. On any given day I can imagine the worst.

I'm a terrible dancer! Oh, I'm an awful dancer!

I'm amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It's an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways.

I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house.

I'm a very binary person in a bad way where it's like everything is either totally great or totally awful.

I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you!

I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.

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

I'm bloody awful at multi-tasking.

I'm not a pessimist, even though I do think awful things are going to happen.

I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many of them have a great time and no problems with it. And on the surface you can see that the Internet could go an awful long way to educating, enlightening, informing and connecting the world.

I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre.

I'm fascinated by the awful, awful things that human beings do to each other.

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.

I'm very direct. I don't have tantrums. I don't yell or shout. I do expect an awful lot from my staff, but no more than I expect of myself.

I'm really very lucky. I get to do an awful lot. I've been able to make an incredibly wide range of movies and work with an incredible array of people.

I'm terrible at reading fiction. I don't have the attention span - it's awful.

I must remember to forgive myself. Because there's an awful lot of gray to work with. No one can live in the light all the time."-A Great and Terrible Beauty

I'm quite sure more people fake an awful lot of everyday human contact. I just fake all of it." --Dexter

I'm terrible with money, absolutely awful. I'm always losing it.