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And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

Quote by Aeschylus about wisdom, grace, despair, sleep, pain, heart, god

I don't think my characters are all awful and horrible....

I don't think my characters are all awful and horrible. There are reasons for their behaviour. I have to find what makes them human

Quote by Glenn Close about human imperfections

I'd love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There's not too many of them made, so I don't know if I'll ever get to do that. They're awfully hard movies to make.

Quote by Dennis Farina about real estate, love

They spend an awful lot of money on I-don't-know-what in...

They spend an awful lot of money on I-don't-know-what in Hollywood movies; I certainly didn't get any of it. But they sure do love spending money.

Quote by Adam Garcia about irony, money, love

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that...

Quote by Tom Hanks about attention, contentment, world, love

The original movie of Alfie, I saw it at the time, but I...

The original movie of Alfie, I saw it at the time, but I don't really recall an awful lot of it.

Quote by Mick Jagger about time

It is no disgrace to be poor, but it is awfully...

It is no disgrace to be poor, but it is awfully inconvenient.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about poverty

For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of...

For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about success

It's so embarrassing watching yourself back then, those...

It's so embarrassing watching yourself back then, those awful hairstyles we had and those terrible concord collars and all that sort of thing.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about concord, things

There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in their places of worship, to that of a government that is seeking those terrorists before they can engage in...

Quote by George Pataki about moral, children, activity

With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.

Quote by Walter Pater about experience, common sense, sense, things, time

To be hungry must be awful.

To be hungry must be awful.

Quote by Dick Van Patten about suffering

I've done the most awful rubbish in order to have...

I've done the most awful rubbish in order to have somewhere to go in the morning.

Quote by Richard Burton about order

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

Quote by Sir James Matthew Barrie about death, adventure

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