Famous Quotes & Sayings

It was an excellent ,thought-provoking exercise. I think we all learned a great deal and we have an awful lot to learn.

Ellen Burstyn

It was about this school teacher who went to Jerusalem and started bleeding from the palms. It just didn't make an awful lot of sense to me.

Judith Miller

I started buying bits of broken porcelain. I furnished our first flat with pieces of 'junk.' Some of that 'junk' is now worth an awful lot of money. What I was calling 'junk' in the '60s people wouldn't call 'junk' now.

Craig Venter

I somewhat joke that I know an awful lot because I learn from my mistakes. I just make a lot of mistakes. It's OK to fail in science just as long as you have the successes to go with the failures.

I sincerely hope you have also learned from this awful experience. There is no room for vengeance in my life.

I simply think she is one of the greatest figures in British music over the last 30 years. There are an awful lot of people in the business wandering around claiming to be artists, but she is one of the few who can genuinely make that claim,

I share a lot of the concerns that I hear and I've read about. In a very short period of time, there's been an awful lot of progress made.

E. B. White

I've been coaching an awful long time. I've always wanted to be a head football coach, and I've been looking for an opportunity.

Rob Lowe

I've been lucky enough in 'The West Wing' and 'Brothers & Sisters' to talk about the issues that are important to me with none of the awful mud-slinging or public scrutiny you have in politics.

Lanny Wadkins

I've been on both sides of that equation. I've left my partners hanging out to dry, and it's an awful feeling. You're trying as hard as you can and you just can't make it happen. Without fail, it comes down to the crucial shot, and you're not the one playing well and you end up tanking your partner. It doesn't feel much worse than that.

Larry Brown

It would have been awful tough losing a 17-point lead and not having anything to show for it.

Ron Wilson

It would have been an awful feeling had we not prevailed in overtime. We got rewarded for our hard work.

It would create an awful mess in Florida, where the labor market is tight by any definition.

Frank Robinson

Things are starting to come together. Like I told you guys, it was very important that we got something going before we dug a deep hole for ourselves. It takes an awful lot to come out of that. Slowly, we're starting to do that.

We just put an awful lot of taxes on a gallon of gas in New York.

We lost an awful lot of talent. We knew there would be some uncertainty about us, but it's been a fantastic season. Over time, the players have fit comfortably in their roles. We're playing very well right now and with a lot of confidence.

We missed an awful lot of tackles last year and that's one thing that coach (Marvin) Burke and the defensive staff have spent a lot of time on, helping guys learn how to tackle. Last year, we had kids diving on the ground and trying to dive at people. You've got to play this game on your feet.

Tom Renney

We have to draw some conclusions form this game and how to manage the puck. You can learn an awful lot by looking at a loss. This happens.

We understand that Butch Davis inherited an awful football team with virtually no talent. However, why do you keep defending the man (and his talent evaluation skills) when he clearly had awful drafts for the Browns?

We got some awful good looks. Shots that have been falling for us.

Vince McMahon

The smoke coming out, you can't get within 20, 30 feet of the building. The heat was awful intense. It went up as fast as I've ever seen.

The spectrum runs from the completely debauched, awful kind of stuff, to the most high quality, high tone stuff.

Ruth Rendell

I used to get an awful lot of letters, and they have almost all gone. I used to answer nearly all of them.

Richard Whately

It is an awful, an appalling thought, that we may be, this moment and every moment, in the presence of malignant spirits.

P. C. Cast

I'm going to remember this, I told myself sternly. I'm going to remember how awful they made me feel today. So when I'm scared and alone and whatever else is going to happen to me starts to happen, I'm going to remember that nothing about be as bad as being stuck here.Nothing.

Prince Philip

It's not a very big one, but at least it's dead and it took an awful lot of killing!

Sarah Dessen

She said writting novels was like childbirth: if you truly remembered how awful it got, you'd never do it again.

Sandra Bullock

Every day is amazing, even when it's awful, because everything is for a reason. I know that this horrible thing that's happening today is going to bring something so amazing.

Robert Smith

Living, it's awful for me.

Richard Gere

There is a way of looking at an awful place from a certain angle that allows it to take on a beauty because it is what it is.

Vince Gill

Yes, the companionship is amazing. You know, you can get that physical attraction that happens is great, but then there's an awful lot of time and the rest of the day that you have to fill.

Warren Christopher

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.

Sally Ride

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