Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lev Grossman

He wasn't surprised. He was used to this anticlimactic feeling, where by the time you've done all the work to get something you don't even want it anymore.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Assuredly, meeting after absence, is one of - ah, no! - it is life's most delicious feeling.

Leos Carax

My films start with images, a few images and a few feelings, and I try to edit them together to see the correspondence between these images and these feelings.

Laurence Yep

I only knew that there was a certain rightness in life--the feeling you got when you did something the way you knew you should.

Leigh Hunt

The last excessive feelings of delight are always grave.

Lauren Miller

I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment.

Lauren Oliver

My stomach gets that hollowed-out feeling. It's amazing how words can do that, just shred your insides apart.

Pablo Picasso

I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into a picture. Green rules it. A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.

Pablo Picasso

A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.

Patsy Cline

If you can't do it with feeling, don't.

Ray Charles

Crying's always been a way for me to get things out which are buried deep, deep down. When I sing, I often cry. Crying is feeling, and feeling is being human.

Tom Hiddleston

I wish I hadn't worked so hard; I wish I'd had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me; I wish I'd had the courage to express my feelings; I wish I had stayed in touch with my friends; and I wish I had let myself be happier. It's an extraordinary list of getting in your own way, isn't it?

Tom Cruise

Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow's embarrassment?

Todd Phillips

I like - there's a better word for it, but I like the danger that a comic brings to a role. It has a feeling, even though everything's scripted and everything's planned what you're going to do. When I see Will Ferrell or Sacha Baron Cohen, there's a feeling that anything could happen.

Simon van der Meer

Nevertheless, if I have at times been able to make original contributions in the accelerator field, I cannot help feeling that to a certain extent my slightly amateur approach in physics, combined with much practical experience, was an asset.

Rajneesh

Guilt simply says that you are a sinner. And the feeling of shame simply shows you that you need not be a sinner, that you are meant to be a saint. If you are a sinner it is only because of your unconsciousness; you are not a sinner because the society follows a certain morality and you are not following it.

Rajneesh

Aloneness is the presence of oneself. Aloneness is very positive... You are so full of presence that you can fill the whole universe with your presence and there is no need for anybody.

Sidney Lumet

There are no personal revelations other than feelings arising from the work itself

Jodi Picoult

sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them.

Jodi Picoult

This was the reason there was music, he realized. There were some feelings that didn't have words big enough to describe them.

Jodi Picoult

You know, Michael, I used to sit around looking for a way to make sense of what happened, like there was some kind of answer I could find if I just looked hard enough. Then one day I realized that if there had been one, Dave would still be here. And I wondered if this...this feeling that I couldn't figure it all out...was what Dave had been feeling, too.

Jodi Picoult

The brain of a person in love will show activity in the amygdala, which is associated with gut feelings, and in the nucleus accumbens, an area associated with rewarding stimuli that tends to be active in drug abusers. Or, to recap: the brain of a person in love doesn't look like the brain of someone overcome by deep emotion. It looks like the brain of a person who's been snorting coke.

John Green

It was psychological trick called empathic listening. You say what the person is feeling so they feel understood.

P. G. Wodehouse

you ever have that feeling when you step down onto a footstep that isn't there?

P. G. Wodehouse

He shimmered out, and I sat up in bed with that rather unpleasant feeling you get sometimes that you're going to die in about five minutes.

P. G. Wodehouse

Whenever I get that sad, depressed feeling, I go out and kill a policeman.

Angelina Jolie

I feel better when I have more weight on me. So it's when I'm not feeling like myself that people are telling me I look great. It's so strange. No matter what, somehow it's like I'm not enough.

Joe Torre

I feel better about him this year than I did last year. Knowing that he never felt like everything was there, just with what he's volunteering this year and the way he's moving around, I sense he's feeling a lot better about himself, physically.

I feel like a kid. I just love the feeling and the freedom. It's like flying, and flying has been a part of my life.

I don't want to say it's going to be this week, or next week, ... but he is feeling much better.

Andy Roddick

I don't want to get too high-and-mighty about my serve because I still have one match to go. But I am feeling good about it this week.

Graeme Smith

He's not feeling any pain so he might quite possibly play tomorrow or on Sunday.

Derek Smith

He's in a lot of pain. He said he's feeling kind of nauseous. He's going to go out there and give you what he's got, hurt or not hurt. He's going to play with pain and that's just a testament to what kind of guy he is.