Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arthur Golden

My tears simply broke through the fragile wallthat had held them, and with a terrible feeling of shame, I laid my head upon the table and let them drain out of me.

Anton Chekhov

It's very hard, feeling that you're no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.

bell hooks

There are times when personal experience keeps us from reaching the mountain top and so we let it go because the weight of it is too heavy. And sometimes the mountain top is difficult to reach with all our resources, factual and confessional, so we are just there, collectively grasping, feeling the limitations of knowledge, longing together, yearning for a way to reach that highest point. Even this yearning is a way to know.

Barry Sanders

Shortly after the end of last season, I felt that I probably would not return for the 1999-2000 season. I also felt that I should take as much time as possible to sort through my feelings and make sure that my feelings were backed with conviction.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I'm feeling a little delicate.

Aung San Suu Kyi

If you are feeling helpless, help someone.

Bob Dylan

A record ... is a statement, it's its own statement, its own entity, rather than being about something else. If I was a painter ... I don't paint the chair, I would paint feelings about the chair.

Billy Childish

My favourite things are jokes, friendliness and feeling comfortable.

Billy Corgan

To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because it's a good, earned feeling now.

Brian Posehn

Metal is the feeling of being an outsider, but still being part of something huge.

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.... Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn't feel vulnerable, the sharing is probably not constructive.

Bonnie Raitt

I would rather feel things in extreme than not at all.

Bono

Feelings are much stronger than thoughts. We are all led by instinct, and our intellect catches up later

Barry Goldwater

I say further that for this great legislative body to ignore the Constitution and the fundamental concepts of our governmental system is to act in a manner which could ultimately destroy the freedom of all American citizens, including the freedoms of the very persons whose feelings and whose liberties are the major subject of this legislation.

Antonin Scalia

If we cannot have moral feelings against homosexuality, can we have it against murder? Can we have it against other things?

Brody Jenner

Watching a company develop is like watching a puppy grow. When you can watch something grow that you created - it's really an amazing feeling.

Joe Thornton

With them being the last team we played against, we don't have too many good feelings for them, and they probably don't have too many good feelings towards us. They're our number-one rival; it's a good way to start the year off.

John Powell

To tell you my thoughts is to locate myself in a category. To tell you about my feelings is to tell you about me.

David Hume

.. that which renders morality an active principle and constitutes virtue our happiness, and vice our misery: it is probable, I say, that this final sentence depends on some internal sense or feeling, which nature has made universal in the whole species.

David Burnett

The greatest photographs are motivated by human feeling.

David Brooks

When your institution is under assault, you're feeling like the weight is on it and the history might be flowing away, don't turn inward, go outward.

Benicio Del Toro

It really is a pleasure to work with someone who you admire. Whatever you do in front of the camera, and I don't know what it is, but actors have this thing that you recognize someone that makes you better. When you do that, it's a great feeling.

Bear Grylls

I do see a lot of the hard end of ecology, and my feeling is that we live on a super-exciting planet but a super-fragile one.

Audrey Hepburn

You can even say that I hated myself at certain periods. I was too fat, or maybe too tall, or maybe just plain too ugly ... you can say my definiteness stems from underlying feelings of insecurity and inferiority. I couldn't conquer these feelings by acting indecisive. I found the only way to get the better of them was by adopting a forceful, concentrated drive.

Arthur Scargill

There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.

DeForest Kelley

I have deep feelings for the welfare and comfort of others.

Deborah Eisenberg

I'm a person with virtually no feelings.

Deb Caletti

Maybe we all just want to feel special, even for a little while, to be fooled for a bit into feeling something besides the truth of our own ordinariness.

Diego Luna

I don't have this feeling like, 'Oh, I want to live in the United States and make movies and become famous just because the money is here.' I like to make movies that tell stories that I care about.

Abraham Lincoln

You have more of a feeling of personal resentment than I have. Perhaps, I have too little of it, but I never thought it paid.

Alexandre Dumas

I know what happiness and what despair are, and I never make a jest of such feelings. Take it, then, but in exchange —

Max Heindel

Only where there is sentient life can there be feelings of pleasure and pain, sorrow or joy.

I was shocked, ... He called Judge West in there and things just got odder and odder. I think I hurt his feelings during the Stephen Hill case.