Awful Days Quotes

• Besides the obvious difference, there was not much distinction between losing a best friend and losing a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone to share your biggest triumphs and fatal flaws with; the next minute, you had to keep them bottled inside. One moment, you'd start to call her to tell her a snippet of news or to vent about your awful day before realizing you did not have that right anymore; the next, you could not remember the digits of her phone number.

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  Jodi Picoult

  Phones   Differences   Numbers  

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.331, Simon and Schuster

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• I've been married to my wife for 60 years but it feels just like yesterday, and you know what a bloody awful day yesterday was.

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  Frank Carson

  Feels Just   Yesterday   Years  

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• I am mean; I'm nasty at times. I don't feel like talking to people at times. When I am in a bad mood and have had a really awful day, don't come in my face because I am not tolerant and I am not a goddess; I can't handle it after a point. I am going to get up, and I am going to scream, and I am going to say bad things to you.

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  Kajol

  Mean   Talking   People  

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• Survival is the main objective. There are going to be some awful days, I know that from my background in the sport.

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  David Millar

  Sports   Survival   Awful  

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• I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried.

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  Ella Reeve Bloor

  Children   Agony   Government  

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• I think the heartbreak of September 11 - America's grief not only over the loss of life but also the loss of our own innocence -has expanded us as people because it has tenderized our hearts. On a psychological level, the American people have matured as a result of that awful day.

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  Marianne Williamson

  Grief   Heart   Loss  

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• If the death of Osama Bin Laden brings any peace to those who lost loved ones on that awful day in September 2001, that is a great thing. It is more likely, however, just a painful reminder of what was lost.

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  Henry Rollins

  Lost Love   Awful   September  

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• I wash my hands, wonder how an awful day could turn even worse. It seems like at some point you'd just run out of awful.

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  Kathryn Stockett

  Running   Hands   Awful  

  Kathryn Stockett (2009). “The Help”, p.326, Penguin

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