There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.
~By Arthur Scargill ~
My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am.
~By Michael Stipe ~
I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.
~By Henry Rollins ~
Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even commercial advantage, I cannot but lament that more is not done to instill it into the minds of the people.
~By John Strachan ~
There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.
~By Michael Ignatieff ~
Sounds like the blues are composed of feeling, finesse, and fear.
~By Billy Gibbons ~
I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring.
~By David Brin ~
Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.
~By Edna Ferber ~
My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the right people to play and then pray a lot.
~By Robin Roberts ~
Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older.
~By Max Muller ~
When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away.
~By Robert M. Hutchins ~
My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd.
~By Arthur Holly Compton ~
At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
~By Albert Camus ~
That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid carelessness it was, holding us together.
~By Noel Coward ~
In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.
~By Juan Goytisolo ~
If it weren't the problem of politics for me, it would be another. And yet, sometimes it's so difficult. And I feel sorry for myself. And then hate myself for this feeling of self-pity.
~By Julie Nixon Eisenhower ~
I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain of getting started each day. Let's face it, writing is hell.
~By William Styron ~
If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.
~By Les Brown ~
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.
~By Salvatore Quasimodo ~
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
~By Barbra Streisand ~
It's a wonderful feeling knowing that people are interested in what I'm doing.
~By Rita Mero ~
I'm very competitive by nature. And I like to be the underdog - It's the best way to win. To come from behind and win is a great feeling!
~By Zac Efron ~
The irony of our social group is that so often everyone feels this, but there's no company whatsoever in that feeling. Think of Pound's great emphasis, the way out is via the door.
~By Robert Creeley ~
I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of feeling less guilty about the universe.
~By Julia Louis Dreyfus ~
But really it was just, it was perfect. You know, I actually got that feeling like you know what, maybe this is why I'm alive, you know - maybe this is why I'm here on this on earth.
~By Stefano Langone ~
When I was young, I would go to the races and it was an unbelievable feeling when you'd watch them race.
~By Mats Sundin ~
The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.
~By Max Nordau ~
I can be stupid in my lyrics or say whatever I want without having to worry about anybody else's feeling or anybody being embarrassed by it or anything like that.
~By Justin Hayward ~
And I just remember, you know, breaking into tears and feeling so empty because, as long as Elvis was in the world, you always knew something was going and he always had something that kept everybody mesmerized.
~By Jackie DeShannon ~
It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes.
~By Dinah Sheridan ~
Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case.
~By John Rawls ~
I have the feeling that this Moscow Pact will at some time or other exact vengeance upon National Socialism.
~By Alfred Rosenberg ~
I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one's feeling of honour.
~By Georg Brandes ~
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
~By Edmund Burke ~
I'll eventually go back to theater because the feeling of being on stage where you have the audience right there, you can't replace that with anything.
~By Sanaa Lathan ~
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
~By Edward Gibbon ~
I love the feeling of the fresh air on my face and the wind blowing through my hair.
~By Evel Knievel ~
I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings.
~By Bruce Springsteen ~
As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time.
~By Mary Chapin Carpenter ~
There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself.
~By Wayne Newton ~
It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.
~By Robert De Niro ~
If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings.
~By Billy Joel ~
I can't go back and label myself as an outcast because I was a pretty well-adjusted kid, but I can certainly relate to the feeling of being an outsider.
~By Lasse Hallstrom ~
We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
~By Jim Morrison ~
The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect.
~By Elizabeth Bowen ~
The dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness.
~By William J. Slim ~
It is a weird feeling to have people go, "Hey Chris" like they know me. But, number one, 99 percent of my experiences have been really cool. People couldn't be nicer and more positive.
~By Christopher Meloni ~
My mother had always taught me to write about my feelings instead of sharing really personal things with others, so I spent many evenings writing in my diary, eating everything in the kitchen and waiting for Mr. Wrong to call.
~By Cathy Guisewite ~
That feeling is the same whether you're on either side of the hundredths. Obviously, it's great to win the world championship, but if you put down that kind of skiing, it's awesome either way.
~By Bode Miller ~
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
~By Samuel Butler ~
Take the feeling of hunger out of your gut, and you're no longer a champion.
~By Burt Lancaster ~
The feeling of not belonging, of not being entirely worthy, of being sometimes hostage to your own sensibilities. Those things speak to me very personally.
~By Anthony Minghella ~
Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators.
~By Richard Ernst ~
Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.
~By Judy Collins ~
And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words.
~By Ulrich Beck ~
You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.
~By Ralph Fiennes ~
Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
In order to feel contempt, you generally need to cherish some kind of feelings.
~By Ryszard Kapuscinski ~
Finally there was a moment when it just hit me. John wouldn't want me to sit on my butt for the rest of my life feeling sorry for myself or sorry for him. As cheesy as it sounds, he would have wanted us to go on.
~By Kaley Cuoco ~
The musicals had a good, happy feeling, saying that the world is a better place. They say it's not reality, but who cares? There's too much reality these days.
~By Shirley Jones ~
Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.
~By Robert Heller ~
There are always things to examine. What's great is not feeling that I have to refuse any of them. Maybe no good from a PR perspective, but from the point of view of everyday life, it keeps things interesting.
~By Fred Frith ~
Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.
~By Ingmar Bergman ~
I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to give me time to rest. But I couldn't sleep. I couldn't do anything.
~By Dick York ~
Our people, though capable of strong and durable feeling, were not demonstrative in their affection at any time, least of all in the presence of guests or strangers.
~By Charles Eastman ~
Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.
~By Benjamin Jowett ~
Those things don't happen today. I feel sorry for the kids in the industry today. They have on sunglasses, eat caviar in jet planes, but they'll never know the true feeling that we did.
~By Ben E. King ~
The Dick, Jane, and Spot primers have gone to that bookshelf in the sky. I have, in some ways, a tender feeling toward them, so I think it's for the best.
~By Chris Van Allsburg ~
It's a very good feeling to be around a man who thinks women are juicy.
~By Lee Grant ~
Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
~By Carl Sandburg ~
I've had this sneaking feeling throughout the game that it's there to be won.
~By Ron Atkinson ~
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
~By Herbert Spencer ~
In listing these tendencies making for a new world, we must not forget developments in the religious or spiritual thinking and feeling of mankind, where also we feel a strong unifying trend.
~By Emily Greene Balch ~
The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.
~By Dorothy Corkville Briggs ~
My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has been made in haste.
~By Mark Lawrenson ~
A lot of things happened when I left there, and to be fair they treated me really bad, and now I have to play against them so I don't have any feelings for them at all.
~By Frank Lampard ~
It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.
~By Vincent Van Gogh ~
Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet - thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing - consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.
~By Lance Secretan ~
I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so many work offers. It's so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40.
~By Amy Irving ~
There's something about the water - that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You're on Earth but not quite.
~By John C. Reilly ~
Sondheim writes the music and lyrics, and because he's so smart and goes so deep with his feelings, there's a lot to explore, get involved with and learn about.
~By Bernadette Peters ~
I understand what it feels like not to like aspects of yourself. There have been times that I have felt really terrible about the way I look. I have the seed of that feeling.
~By Gwyneth Paltrow ~
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.
~By Herman Hesse ~
It was very satisfying knowing I could come in not really knowing what I was going to do, and at the end of the session feeling that I'd really done interesting guitar work and knowing that I'd really contributed to the music.
~By Ronnie Montrose ~
I think in this, definitely, because you are feeling how it felt to live in a completely different time. The mannerisms and the way that people behaved was quite different.
~By Radha Mitchell ~
Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.
~By Willard Scott ~
I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer.
~By Richard Branson ~
One reason that I embarked on a study of Nazi doctors was that in this personal journey, I had the feeling increasingly that I did want to do a Holocaust study and that increasingly I wanted it to be of perpetrators, which I thought was more needed.
~By Robert Jay Lifton ~
Learn it well in your head, know it well, pick things you know and bring the old you and all the experience you have from singing these various kinds of feelings that are still related to what I have done in the rest of my career.
~By Al Jarreau ~
The first time I was in his office was when they called me in to tell me they had changed my name. I had a feeling that if I'd gone along with the name they'd chosen, I'd never be seen again. I'd be swallowed up by that name, because it was a false name: Kit Marlowe.
~By Kim Novak ~
The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man.
~By Bruno Rossi ~
Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed.
~By Kent McCord ~
So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I felt the only logical answer was to become a novelist. So I wrote the first book - driven by some very real feelings of desperation - and it worked.
~By Lee Child ~
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.
~By Friedrich Nietzsche ~
The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
~By Mother Teresa ~
And it really is a good feeling to get up there and make that sound. I'm not stuck in a time warp, because I can use as many of the old songs as I want to, just the favorites.
~By Dan Hicks ~
Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the body; it includes the whole of society - as thought is passing back and forth between people in a process by which thought evolved from ancient times.
~By David Bohm ~
The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
~By Princess Diana ~
Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.
~By Harry S. Truman ~
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another... and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.
~By Leonard Bernstein ~
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