Dreadfully Quotes

Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
Herman Melville

Heaven, Head, Mercy

Michael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you ever tried to watch one?
John Cleese

Travel, Give, Comedy

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.
Louisa May Alcott

Work, Money, Women

Midterm elections can be dreadfully boring, unfortunately.
Nate Silver

Boring, Elections

No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.
Anna Held

Time, Live, Hard

I would really like to spend more time with the family. Every time I go abroad I miss them all dreadfully.
Jilly Cooper

Family, Time, Miss

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
Ronald Firbank

Knows, Complain, Whom

The trouble with talking about acting is that it's like sex. It's enormously fun to do but just dreadfully embarrassing when you have to talk about it.
Paul Bettany

Fun, Sex, Acting

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.
Ruth Gordon

Age, Nothing, Gray

The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all.
Kingman Brewster, Jr.

True, Saying, Sometimes

There's something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.
Anne Smedley

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