Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen King

What I'm saying is that I'm trying to find rational reasons to explain irrational feelings, and that's neveer a good sign.

Stephen King

My feeling of the whole genre, of the terror tale, is this: The best thing that you can do for the readers in this field is to terrify them. It is something that is intellectual, it happens in your mind.

Taylor Swift

Sitting on a bedroom floor crying is something that makes you feel really alone. If someone's singing about that feeling, you feel bonded to that person.

Taylor Swift

If you can figure out how you're feeling, then maybe you have a chance of getting over it.

Stanley Spencer

When I lived in Cookham I was disturbed by a feeling of everything being meaningless.But quite suddenly I became aware that everything was full of special meaning and this made everything holy... I observed this sacred quality in most unexpected quarters.

Stafford Cripps

Violent statements and threats cannot provide a solution to the problem. They can only exacerbate feeling and make a clash of forces inevitable.

Soren Kierkegaard

The thinker without a paradox is like a lover without a feeling: a paltry mediocrity.

Stephenie Meyer

I had the feeling Edward wasn't the kind of person anyone got used to.

Stephen Chbosky

I don't even remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere.

Stephen Chbosky

I remembered this one time that I never told anybody about. The time we were walking. Just the three of us. I was in the middle. I don't remember where we were walking to or where we were walking from. I just remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere

Stella Adler

Emotions aren't doable. Actions are doable, and if you do them correctly, they prompt the feelings.

Wallace Stevens

Sentimentality is a failure of feeling.

Vincent Canby

Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.

Willa Ford

The thing that I like about being me is that everybody gets a different feeling from me.

Willa Cather

The sincerity of feeling that is possible between a writer and a reader is one of the finest things I know.

Will Smith

When I was young, and I'd get A's, I'd get this good feeling of all the things that I could be. And then I'd never became any of them.

Vincent Van Gogh

There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings.

Vincent Van Gogh

There was a sentence in your letter that struck me, “I wish I were far away from everything, I am the cause of all, and bring only sorrow to everybody, I alone have brought all this misery on myself and others.” These words struck me because that same feeling, just the same, not more nor less, is also on my conscience.

Virginia Woolf

It was a miserable machine, an inefficient machine, she thought, the human apparatus for painting or for feeling; it always broke down at the critical moment; heroically, one must force it on.

Virginia Woolf

The proper stuff of fiction' does not exist; everything is the proper stuff of fiction, every feeling, every thought; every quality of brain and spirit is drawn upon; no perception comes amiss.

Virginia Woolf

All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.

Virginia Woolf

...she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.

William Blake

You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I act with benevolence and virtue and get murdered time after time.

Werner Erhard

I have a lot of feeling for Ron Hubbard. His genius has not been sufficiently acknowledged.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

To doubt has more of faith ... than that blank negation of all such thoughts and feelings which is the lot of the herd of church-and-meeting trotters.

Salma Hayek

I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives.

Ryan Sheckler

I just personally really enjoy having a clean body. I shower twice a day. I just like feeling clean and feeling smooth.

Wayne Dyer

You never need to defend yourself or your desires to anyone, as those inner feelings are Spirit speaking to you. Those thoughts are sacred, so don't ever let anyone trample on them.

Tove Lo

I want the feeling where you don't really know what to do with yourself - in the vocals, in the production. Everything.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

It is resignation and contentment that are best calculated to lead us safely through life. Whoever has not sufficient power to endure privations, and even suffering, can never feel that he is armor proof against painful emotions,--nay, he must attribute to himself, or at least to the morbid sensitiveness of his nature, every disagreeable feeling he may suffer.

Wilhelm Reich

Hitler repeatedly stressed that one could not get at the masses with arguments, proofs, and knowledge, but only with feelings and beliefs.

William S. Burroughs

I feel that the change, the mutation in consciousness, will occur spontaneously once certain pressures now in operation are removed. I feel that the principal instrument of monopoly and control that prevents expansion of consciousness is the word lines controlling thought, feeling and apparent sensory impressions of the human host.

Woody Harrelson

I've been in so many good movies that I felt like nobody saw; it's a pretty dreadful feeling.