Famous Quotes & Sayings

There's an awful lot of ignorance about what they are required to release to you at all levels of local government and to some extent state government. And this training is really necessary to help these people understand the law and what they're legally required to do.

There's an awful lot of high rollers who blew their wad last time. I know there aren't nearly as many players involved.

Robert Griffin

There's an awful lot of hidden talent in the area. I've been here a number of years, and I've actually seen the number of venues diminish. We need more opportunities for jazz musicians.

John Hurt

There's an awful lot of hanging around when you're doing science fiction. Going down and waiting for them to set up, being told to go back to your dressing room while they change the track and the lighting and so on.

There's an awful lot of good stuff out there, and we want to make sure that viewers know where to find it. We found that with the nbcolympics.com Web site the vast majority of visitors came looking for programming information. We learned that lesson and decided that it was time to put it on the screen.

Bennie Thompson

There's an awful lot of frustration a month after the event.

There's an awful lot of fall merchandise still out there.

There's an awful lot of excitement. These professionals are very critical to us -- they shape customers' perception of the airline.

There's an awful lot of excitement about exchange stocks.

Justine Bateman

There's an awful lot of choices in the world as far as what one can do for a living. It's best to be familiar with as many sectors of the working world as you can be so you'll be better at your creative job anyway.

Jerry Kelly

There's always positives when you shoot 65 and finish second, just the negatives hurt a little bit more. You know, I had my chances. I had probably six putts like that that I missed. And when I look back and say I shot 7-under, but I literally had five within six, eight feet that didn't go in. So it was one of those rounds where I could have got an awful lot more out of it.

Edward Whitacre, Jr.

At AT&T, I learned an awful lot about people, and how important it is to have the right people in the right jobs. And when I say 'right people,' I'm not talking about their college degree or work history; I'm talking about things like bearing - How does this person interact with other people? Can he or she talk to you and not tick you off?

Steve Ballmer

A breakup of Microsoft, I think, would be an awful thing for consumers and for the industry. The real issue in a possible breakup would be the harm it does to innovation,

John Milton

Abashed the devil stood, / And felt how awful goodness is.

John Milton

Abash'd the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely

A blog is an ideal way of doing a brain dump on a daily basis of what is going on right now, the weird, the exciting and the awful things ... I also wanted to have a record for myself, just for posterity.

It's just an awful signal it sends to tourists when beaches are closed.

It's just an awful idea. The presumption of openness in government is there for a reason -- we need transparency in government.

It seems like an awful invitation for people to go out surfing, and I consider it just plain foolhardy, but it's pretty much what you consider your life worth.

It seems like we're down in the red zone an awful lot. It's frustrating, I know. I honestly can't understand it. It gets mentioned every week. Friday's our big red-zone day. We actually do a little bit each day on it.

Mark Johnson

That's an awful lot of money. It would take seven or eight years to make that much money delivering beer.

Bob Newhart

That meant I could go home at night, ... Doing stand-up comedy, you're on the road an awful lot.

The kids that are out there doing this stuff to each other -- it's an awful waste of life and potential. It's terrible.

The biggest misconception that people have about winter camping is that it's going to be this cold, awful experience.

Michael Moore

The Awful Truth. We actually left the country and went to Great Britain and got Channel Four over there to produce and finance this show.

Norv Turner

It's certainly not by design. It's a combination of things. We want to get the ball to him. He's getting an awful lot of double coverage.

It's certainly a little bit worse than what some of their competitors are seeing. It's a pretty awful sector here.

It's been fast and furious. With us changing classifications to AAAAAAA next year and everything else, there's been a lot going on. It's been exciting and there have been a lot of challenges. But, I'm awful glad to be back.

Ruth Rendell

It sounds awful and sort of goody two-shoes, but I never eat between meals.

It sounds a little far-fetched. Pennsylvanians better grab their pocketbooks. They ain't doing this for the love of Pennsylvania. They've come an awful long way, and they must smell money.

It's tough to talk right now after losing the last five games at home. It's kind of deflating. We've won three games in the Pac-10. That's awful for being such a, I feel, pretty good team. Losing this many games, it's tough to bounce back from these things. But we have to find it within ourselves. And I think we did a little bit tonight.

Bryn Terfel

It puts awful strain on your legs and back.

It's two people dead and, fortunately, we had a very heroic police officer, Richard Burt, who probably saved an awful lot of lives,