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Awful Quotes
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Short awful quotes from writers, poets and thinkers. Copy one, share it, or download it as an image.
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The awful realization of our mortality
Alan D. EamesAlan D. Eames I went to go see the Rolling Stones in the park, and they were awful: completely out of tune. Jagger wore a frock.
LemmyLemmy You wait and wait for the next step, and when you get to the next step, it’s awful.
Alan GratzAlan Gratz When it started out, it was an awful lot of fun. Of course, the paying customers got shafted every now and then, and after a while we began to take their complaints seriously.
Alan PerlisAlan Perlis Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more–it’s sad, but that’s the truth.
Banana YoshimotoBanana Yoshimoto Honestly, I haven’t the time to read contemporary writers. I know this is awful, but in the main it is true.
William GoldingWilliam Golding I had some money, I made the best paintings ever.
Jean-Michel BasquiatJean-Michel Basquiat 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.
Richard WrightRichard Wright I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.
Jean-Michel BasquiatJean-Michel Basquiat Find someone who can hear you even when you’re silent.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery Hidden in the ashes, of a fallen building lays a child’s family photo, with whom he could never unite in life.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar To love something, someone. You don’t need to own them.
Sonika MSonika M When you miss someone, you realize their worth and your faith.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren The bed was the canvas, we were the art.
Jonny OxJonny Ox