Famous Quotes & Sayings

I wouldn't even characterize it as benching. That kind of implies he was doing something that was upsetting me. He wasn't playing well. I felt like there were other guys who were playing better.

Jack Straw

I would have preferred it if the government of Turkey had not felt it necessary to issue its declaration... by doing so the process has frankly been made more difficult,

I would have felt better if we were going into halftime about three minutes earlier. We held them to zero points for the first five minutes (of the second quarter) and then we started fouling them and sending them to the line.

Steve Martin

I would have felt a little funny if another actor was playing this role.

Chauncey Billups

I would have felt a little disappointed if Rip wasn't a part of it. We're like one, man. We're like one.

I was really pleased with the way I played this weekend. I had a really good week of practice and I felt ready to go this weekend.

I guess in a way (the layoff could help his arm), but I haven't even made my first start back yet. I had rehab starts just to see if I felt good, and you go out there just to see how it feels. I don't know if that month off is going to hurt me or is going to help me. Hopefully I can finish out the season on my part and do well.

if we felt like it would be unfair to our student-athletes and not safe for our student-athletes.

Mark Hendrickson

I got out there in the second inning and I was more relaxed, felt a lot better.

Ben Curtis

I got off to a good start and just felt comfortable all day.

John Milton

If they felt someone was out of line, they would tell them,

George Tillman, Jr.

Steve McQueen was the guy who said less, and everything was all behind his words and what he didn't say, and you still felt emotionally connected and rooted behind him.

Frankie Valli

I learned by listening to other people sing and doing impressions of them. And there are things no one can ever teach you, like phrasing. By listening to Sinatra, for instance - you felt that everything he sang had happened in his life.

Al Pacino

I've never liked the recognition, the questions, the publicity. I have often felt like running away and hiding.

I was able to sit at Lincoln's side and see how he thought and how he acted, and how he felt about what was going on around him. I felt the pressures that were on him. You can see what people were writing to him, how they were nudging him.

Douglas Coupland

'Stupidity' defines the mental state wherein we acknowledge that we've never been smarter as individuals and yet somehow we've never felt stupider. We now collectively inhabit a state of stupidity.

Guy Ritchie

All the other guys I think had a scream on Lock, Stock. They just had a laugh and a crack, and thought it would never come out; they were just having a good time. On this one, I felt that.

John Schlesinger

I have a feeling he felt Jon Voight had run away with the film, which he didn't, though he was brilliant in it, in a much less easy part. I just don't know what had got into him, but something had.

Yet only one-third of women surveyed in 2003 said that they felt very well or well informed about stroke.

Jim Calhoun

You have living proof of his maturity. There are so many times when guys feel like lashing back out at people. Since he felt he was the one who made the mistake, there was no sense lashing out at anybody. ... How he handled it showed me that he was more than ready.

Claire Tomalin

It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.

Christina Milian

I felt like a dork growing up so this is shocking.

Adam Jones

When we played with the Rollins Band, we'd keep songs going until we felt like ending it.

Lou Holtz

When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.

This was a great program. I felt very confident. When I went out to skate, I didn't have any doubts.

Aaron Staton

To be honest, I owned one suit before I filmed 'Mad Men' - the one suit that you have to have as an adult. Outside of that, I never really felt comfortable in a suit.

Mark Gottfried

We've been pretty good on the road with our poise, but I thought today we got a little hurried. Late in the game, LSU made some big shots and we weren't making shots. I just felt like they had a little more in their tank.

We've been preparing for this all year. I felt comfortable, and I thought we were good from the get-go.

We've been kind of lucky like that this year. We've been making plays at the end of quarters and halves. I thought that was really key because if you go in (at halftime) up seven, I felt pretty good.

We've been as transparent as possible. We felt like we had to be as open as possible. This is about patient safety for us.

We need to get better. But I'm not discouraged. I'm encouraged. We felt like we could win this game. Did we think it'd be difficult? You bet. But our youth showed. Our guys are learning.

The government officials just said, 'OK, here's our project list, now vote on it,' ... and nobody felt as though there'd been any opportunity to have any great say in the thing.

Lleyton Hewitt

The grass felt very soft but it will quicken up over the next two weeks,