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The whole world rightly condemns the use of chemical weapons in Syria, but the US attack on the Assad regime does nothing to lower tensions, nor will it hasten peace in that country, too often, rash responses to horrific situations are about the conscience of the attacker rather than a clear-headed response to an awful situation. – Paul Nuttall	Found on CNN 7 years ago
For Xi, golf is just such a touchy topic back home, saddled with so much baggage -- the optics would be awful, with or without Trump. – Dan Washburn	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I am considering exactly that. They will be well cared for as we deal with their parents. ... It's more important to me, Wolf, to try to keep people off of this awful network. – Dianne Feinstein	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It's just awful its really unfair especially when people are doing all the right things and SXSW has got such good intentions, it's about music and the arts and community. – Georgia Mooney	Found on CNN 7 years ago
For someone to come in and say you're doing these awful things when you know in your heart that you've tried multiple tactics to try to get things the way the DOJ would want them, it's really hurtful. – Attorney Jamie Jacks	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Uncertainty is the bane of good management. And there's an awful lot of uncertainty right now, an acting person is a bit like the substitute teacher. They may be a wonderful teacher, but the fact that they're the substitute teacher means they get no respect, they have no perceived authority to solve things, they don't set the lesson plan, and you also don't build the same kind of rapport with your peers across government, which is also super important. – Max Stier	Found on CNN 7 years ago
All the girls immediately booed the teacher, which was really awful. – Alex Symonds	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I believe that we were not letting an awful lot of people — high school-educated, mostly Caucasian, but also people of color — know that we understood their problems. – Vice President Biden	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I recommend we do all we can to keep refugees in their general geographic areas and give them the quality of life they need, we can do an awful lot by order of magnitude and can also eliminate the possibility -- and actuality -- of ISIS and other terrorist groups embedding themselves within the refugee population if we create these safe zones. – Jay Garner	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Billy Bush should n’t be fired. Billy Bush, as a reporter, sometimes plays to the interviewee and made a bad call in going too far with what everyone is calling ‘ locker room talk,' Davis said. Billy Bush’s going to get a rough break here. There’s no excuse for the aggressive rape talk. billy Bush offense isn't what Billy Bush observed Trump saying. Billy Bush offense's that Billy Bush didn't throw Donald Trump under the bus once Billy Bush decided to run. Billy Bush offense's what the media wanted Billy Bush to do, Gainor said. Since Billy Bush didn't, Billy Bush time there is over. I'm sure network execs could go through thousands of hours of tape and destroy tons of other celebrity careers for the awful things they say and do. Only they won't. Because they only want to get Donald Trump because Donald Trump's running as a Republican. Billy Bush is collateral damage. – Dan Gainor	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I called him and he asked me what I thought and I said I thought it was okay, maybe not a great bend, my coach said 'No, that was one of the worst races you've ever run. The bend was awful'... and he just went on until I was depressed. – The Jamaican superstar	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The mindframe that you have to be an Olympic athlete parlays easily into entrepreneurship, there’s an awful lot of groundwork that has to be laid and things have to be done and nobody is going to do it but you. – Staff Sgt. John Nunn	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I think that we probably all recognize that an awful lot of the world, most of the world, doesn't know this meeting is taking place, but the truth is our goal for these talks, amending the Montreal Protocol to phase down HFCs, is one of the single most important unitary steps that we could possibly take at this moment to stave off the worst impacts of climate change. – State John Kerry	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It’s just an awful tragedy. – Louisiana GOP Rep. Garret Graves	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Pornographers should be fearful of any Republican candidates because historically speaking, Republicans are the ones who come after us with obscenity charges, republicans care an awful lot about the Second Amendment but not enough about the first. Like it or not, porn isn't illegal and this is a First Amendment issue. – Sydney Leathers	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
You don't want to find yourself in situations where you are confronted with the police, look at the incarceration rates of black men in America, look at the effects of the economic downturn, which affect the black community far more. The stats are just awful. – Paul Rose of britishafrocaribbean.com	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I've just heard my daughters and my wife crying on the phone, so I feel pretty upset myself, i think there's going to be an awful lot of people that are going to see a few years down the road that this is an extraordinarily bad decision. Ultimately, I don't even think we should have been given a referendum. – Tim Bienias	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Oh, it was awful, one wall was purple, one was yellow and one was teal green. But it kind of made Lucky’s a unique shop, one that was fun to go to, rather than getting beaten down on by fluorescent lights. – Nick Gulizia	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I am so glad the independent investigation is complete and clears me and my staff of any wrongdoing regarding donations sent to the City of Flint, as I said before, I thought it was absolutely awful to have allegations made like that, especially while the city is going through this kind of crisis and in need of financial resources and financial support. To put that kind of cloud over us is really, really sad. – Karen Weaver	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This notion that people have that trans people are dangerous to children is just awful. – Shadi Petosky	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
This bill is awful. – Matt Zeller	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I think it’s important for him to continue to demonstrate that there is an awful lot of support for those policies, i'm not terribly concerned about Trump being elected. – Jeremy Schofield	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I got to see an awful lot when as I was traveling and I got quite upset about some of the towns I went to, some of the poverty I saw, it seemed really different to me than in the U.K. because when people don't have money they can't get healthcare and they can't do things like go to the dentist and stuff like that and those kind of things really shocked me. – Andrea Arnold	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I’d feel like a fool if I went [incognito] somewhere and I looked awful and they recognized me anyhow, i’d rather they just say, ‘Oh, I saw Dolly Parton today,’ than just say, ‘Lord, did you see Dolly Parton? She looked like hell.’ That would be the worse thing for someone like me – a big painted-up plastic doll. – Dolly Partonhas	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

The whole world rightly condemns the use of chemical weapons in Syria, but the US attack on the Assad regime does nothing to lower tensions, nor will it hasten peace in that country, too often, rash responses to horrific situations are about the conscience of the attacker rather than a clear-headed response to an awful situation.

– Paul Nuttall

Found on CNN
7 years ago

For Xi, golf is just such a touchy topic back home, saddled with so much baggage -- the optics would be awful, with or without Trump.

– Dan Washburn

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I am considering exactly that. They will be well cared for as we deal with their parents. ... It's more important to me, Wolf, to try to keep people off of this awful network.

– Dianne Feinstein

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It's just awful its really unfair especially when people are doing all the right things and SXSW has got such good intentions, it's about music and the arts and community.

– Georgia Mooney

Found on CNN
7 years ago

For someone to come in and say you're doing these awful things when you know in your heart that you've tried multiple tactics to try to get things the way the DOJ would want them, it's really hurtful.

– Attorney Jamie Jacks

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Uncertainty is the bane of good management. And there's an awful lot of uncertainty right now, an acting person is a bit like the substitute teacher. They may be a wonderful teacher, but the fact that they're the substitute teacher means they get no respect, they have no perceived authority to solve things, they don't set the lesson plan, and you also don't build the same kind of rapport with your peers across government, which is also super important.

– Max Stier

Found on CNN
7 years ago

All the girls immediately booed the teacher, which was really awful.

– Alex Symonds

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I believe that we were not letting an awful lot of people — high school-educated, mostly Caucasian, but also people of color — know that we understood their problems.

– Vice President Biden

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I recommend we do all we can to keep refugees in their general geographic areas and give them the quality of life they need, we can do an awful lot by order of magnitude and can also eliminate the possibility -- and actuality -- of ISIS and other terrorist groups embedding themselves within the refugee population if we create these safe zones.

– Jay Garner

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Billy Bush should n’t be fired. Billy Bush, as a reporter, sometimes plays to the interviewee and made a bad call in going too far with what everyone is calling ‘ locker room talk,' Davis said. Billy Bush’s going to get a rough break here. There’s no excuse for the aggressive rape talk. billy Bush offense isn't what Billy Bush observed Trump saying. Billy Bush offense's that Billy Bush didn't throw Donald Trump under the bus once Billy Bush decided to run. Billy Bush offense's what the media wanted Billy Bush to do, Gainor said. Since Billy Bush didn't, Billy Bush time there is over. I'm sure network execs could go through thousands of hours of tape and destroy tons of other celebrity careers for the awful things they say and do. Only they won't. Because they only want to get Donald Trump because Donald Trump's running as a Republican. Billy Bush is collateral damage.

– Dan Gainor

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I called him and he asked me what I thought and I said I thought it was okay, maybe not a great bend, my coach said 'No, that was one of the worst races you've ever run. The bend was awful'... and he just went on until I was depressed.

– The Jamaican superstar

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The mindframe that you have to be an Olympic athlete parlays easily into entrepreneurship, there’s an awful lot of groundwork that has to be laid and things have to be done and nobody is going to do it but you.

– Staff Sgt. John Nunn

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I think that we probably all recognize that an awful lot of the world, most of the world, doesn't know this meeting is taking place, but the truth is our goal for these talks, amending the Montreal Protocol to phase down HFCs, is one of the single most important unitary steps that we could possibly take at this moment to stave off the worst impacts of climate change.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It’s just an awful tragedy.

– Louisiana GOP Rep. Garret Graves

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Pornographers should be fearful of any Republican candidates because historically speaking, Republicans are the ones who come after us with obscenity charges, republicans care an awful lot about the Second Amendment but not enough about the first. Like it or not, porn isn't illegal and this is a First Amendment issue.

– Sydney Leathers

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

You don't want to find yourself in situations where you are confronted with the police, look at the incarceration rates of black men in America, look at the effects of the economic downturn, which affect the black community far more. The stats are just awful.

– Paul Rose of britishafrocaribbean.com

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I've just heard my daughters and my wife crying on the phone, so I feel pretty upset myself, i think there's going to be an awful lot of people that are going to see a few years down the road that this is an extraordinarily bad decision. Ultimately, I don't even think we should have been given a referendum.

– Tim Bienias

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Oh, it was awful, one wall was purple, one was yellow and one was teal green. But it kind of made Lucky’s a unique shop, one that was fun to go to, rather than getting beaten down on by fluorescent lights.

– Nick Gulizia

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I am so glad the independent investigation is complete and clears me and my staff of any wrongdoing regarding donations sent to the City of Flint, as I said before, I thought it was absolutely awful to have allegations made like that, especially while the city is going through this kind of crisis and in need of financial resources and financial support. To put that kind of cloud over us is really, really sad.

– Karen Weaver

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This notion that people have that trans people are dangerous to children is just awful.

– Shadi Petosky

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

This bill is awful.

– Matt Zeller

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I think it’s important for him to continue to demonstrate that there is an awful lot of support for those policies, i'm not terribly concerned about Trump being elected.

– Jeremy Schofield

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I got to see an awful lot when as I was traveling and I got quite upset about some of the towns I went to, some of the poverty I saw, it seemed really different to me than in the U.K. because when people don't have money they can't get healthcare and they can't do things like go to the dentist and stuff like that and those kind of things really shocked me.

– Andrea Arnold

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I’d feel like a fool if I went [incognito] somewhere and I looked awful and they recognized me anyhow, i’d rather they just say, ‘Oh, I saw Dolly Parton today,’ than just say, ‘Lord, did you see Dolly Parton? She looked like hell.’ That would be the worse thing for someone like me – a big painted-up plastic doll.

– Dolly Partonhas

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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