Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Bowie

I couldn't have written things like 'Low' and 'Heroes,' those particular albums, if it hadn't have been for Berlin and the kind of atmosphere I felt there.

Charles Smith

The governor himself did not put pressure on Haralson County. We felt pressure because all the other schools in the state were closing. It was just what the governor said. We felt pressure from that.

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,

Andrea Arnold

Interestingly, I never thought I'd do an adaptation. I've also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is wrong. I never really felt that books fitted into film. Generally people are disappointed, aren't they?

Andrew Lloyd Webber

We felt we had to know something of his back story. I don't think people in the cinema would just accept that he's there. I think we had to learn how he (got there).

Andy Roddick

I've always, for whatever my faults have been, felt like I've never done anything halfway.

Alan Furst

If you read the history of the national Socialist party, they're all people who felt like life should have been better to them. They're disappointed, vengeful, angry.

Ashley Tisdale

I loved performing in the 'High School Musical' movies - that didn't seem like work - but the gym felt like torture!

We didn't feel like the game was in hand, but it felt good. We haven't given up two goals in a game all season, so we knew we if we got one goal early, we were going to get out of regulation.

Johnny Gray

To tell you the truth, I felt it in warm-ups. Sometimes in warm-ups you hit shots, but tonight just felt a little different. It felt like tonight might be the night.

Ben Shahn

I remember traveling around in Arkansas with Senator Robinson, and I told him what this little trick was. He felt very much part of it and had me take pictures of people unbeknownst to them.

Ben Shahn

I did take my camera along, as I felt there wouldn't be enough time to draw the things I wanted to do. I did some drawing and did a lot of photography but I was not part of Stryker's outfit at all.

Benjamin Orr

I felt I never needed to fight for a more prominent songwriting and increased vocal role with the Cars.

Brian May

The music itself is very challenging, so I've never really felt the lack of stimulation. I love to be creating; I love to be making things and solving problems, I suppose, and when I'm not, then I'm not an incredibly good person to be around. If I'm not busy, then I think I would be disaster. That's just the way things are.

F. Murray Abraham

Once I looked into a mirror at my face I felt like it was completely convincing. I was Salieri.

Isaac Hayes

I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.

Douglas Coupland

I've always felt like an alien trapped in a human form. We all do at some time or other; for me it's a permanent state, and I'm still unsure if Earth is a penance or a reward.

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.

Sarah Chalke

Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that.

Estella Warren

I suddenly felt the plane go down. I thought we were going to die. I was really scared. I was sitting with my head in my hands.

Elizabeth Bibesco

Only the artists interest me whose hearts beat in unison with the poignant misery of the world. If you have not felt that, you have not lived. Pity is essential.

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.

Joe Cole

We used a new system. We're not going to get it right straight away, but I felt it worked well at times and it got the job done,