Best Felt Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I've always felt that really good prequels should be original movies.”

“When I started studying acting in New York, I didn't plan to be an action hero. I just wanted to learn acting because I felt it was something I needed to try to do for myself, to express something, my inner pain, or something I couldn't get out.”

Trying Action Wanted Pain Felt Acting Study Plans New York Hero Needed Action Heroes

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“I felt like people only knew me as a singer who dated pretty girls.”

People Girl Felt Singers Pretty Girl

Author:Adam Levine

“The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very devoted to what she played, so she had a respect for every piece and she felt that she is not allowed to add something of her own.”

Firsts Felt Teacher Pieces Messages Add Devoted

Author:Kurt Masur

“I wish that every player could feel what I've felt in visiting ballparks. The receptions I've received, it's blown me away. It's absolutely remarkable.”

Feels Wish Felt Sports Player Remarkable Visiting Reception Ballparks

Author:Mark McGwire

“Attempting to write vocal oriented songs to me felt like going through the motions and if you are going to go through the motions you might as well just do any gig that caused you to do repetitive motions like banging a hammer or serving fries.”

Ifs Writing Wells Might Song Felt Serving Hammers Attempting Vocal Gigs Repetitive Fries Banging

Author:Ronnie Montrose

“The fact is, I've always felt more British than Irish. Maybe it was the way I was brought up, I don't know, but I have always felt more of a connection with the U.K. than with Ireland.”

Knows Way Facts Felt Connections British Ireland

Author:Rory McIlroy

“I've never felt that I've had some great fashion sense of my own - I tend to wear what my wife tells me to wear.”

Felt My Own Wife Fashion My Wife Great Fashion

Author:Alessandro Nivola

“I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me around that woke up or that came out of the closet; there wasn't a struggle, there wasn't an attempt to suppress.”

Felt Struggle Unconscious Closets

Author:Cynthia Nixon

“Many Scandinavian writers who had made their name in literary fiction felt they wanted to have a go at the crime novel to show they could compete with the best. If Salman Rushdie had been Norwegian, he would definitely have written at least one thriller.”

Ifs Made Shows Wanted Names Felt Fiction Novel Written Crime Thrillers Norwegians Scandinavians Scandinavia Crime Novels Rushdie

Author:Jo Nesbo

“I felt strongly that since the pursuit of good science was so difficult it was essential that the problem being studied was an important one to justify the effort expanded.”

Important Problem Felt Difficult Effort Essentials Pursuit Justify Good Science

Author:Paul Nurse

“I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could make a contribution to some field, as yet, not invented.”

Felt Fields Intellectual Filmmaker Contribution

Author:Ted Nelson

“I'm about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other hand, it might to start feel that way.”

Way Feels Years Real Hands Might Felt Independent Festivals Sundance

Author:Bob Odenkirk

“When I left the Royal College, I decided I would only make paintings that I would want to look at myself, that felt close to my life.”

Want Looks Left Felt College Painting Decided Royal

Author:Chris Ofili

“There is always some universal proportion, but along with that there are some places where special things happen. Ireland, for example. I've always felt it's interesting to play there. Maybe they just drink more than anybody else.”

Play Happens Felt Interesting Special Example Drink Universal Things Happen Proportion Ireland Special Things

Author:Ed O'Brien

“I've liked women but I've never felt I wanted to give up my life completely. I've never wanted to go to bed with anybody.”

Giving Wanted Felt Bed Giving Up

Author:Keith O'Brien

“By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors.”

Able Night Reading Felt Sleep Tree Security Mountain Forests Justify Huckleberry

Author:Kenzaburo Oe

“One word I had throughout the first year and a half of my mother's death was 'unmoored.' I felt that I had no anchor, that I had no home in the world.”

World Years Firsts Home Mother Felt Half One Word Anchors

Author:Meghan O'Rourke

“For many years, I struggled with how I felt about myself. I hid and harbored very self-destructive eating issues, namely anorexia, which at its worst caused me to lose half of my hair and brought my weight down dramatically.”

Years Self Felt Loses Half Issues Worst Hair Eating Weight Destructive Anorexia Self Destructive

Author:Renee Olstead

“I don't think I suffered with depression, I don't think I'm a depressed type of person - I just think I suffered a depression to do with snooker, and I just couldn't handle it. I could go out and play, but take me out of there and I couldn't do life. It was a nightmare, my life just felt like a bit of a nightmare.”

Thinking Persons Play Felt Bits Type Handle Nightmare Take Me Snooker

Author:Ronnie O'Sullivan

“Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on false pretenses, Bush connected with Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 because he looked as frail and unforgiving as we felt.”

Want War Felt Response Including Iraq Connected What You Want Tone Presidency Deaf Pretense Frail Aftermath Katrina Unforgiving

Author:Ron Fournier

“I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to lose people close to me. Had to feel deep loneliness and sorrow. And then I could write.”

People Feels Writing Hate Felt Loses Compassion Loneliness Sorrow Forgiving

Author:Louise Penny

“I rolled my eyes in aggravation and glared at the ceiling, hating what I had to confess. Lend knew how much it affected me, taking souls, and I always felt guilty and dirty, like he was judging me even though he tried not to. The faerie came after me when Reth was down and I sucked out some of her soul.Good.I-Good?Yes. Good.I shuddered. You don't have the creepy, ice thing in you. It's not good.You here, safe and alive? Good.I smiled sadly and knocked on the wall three times. I-knock-love-knock-you-knock.He knocked three times back.”

Soul Eye Hate Three Felt Alive Judging Wall Safe Down And Guilty Ice Dirty Affected Three Times Ceilings Creepy Aggravation Faerie Judge Me

Author:Kiersten White

“I felt like if any two people had any kind of sexual affinity for each other they had to sleep with each other immediately, otherwise it was a terrible betrayal and waste...Fortunately, I'm relieved of those obsessions now. It's really wonderful. It's really wonderful not feeling you have to sleep with everybody.”

People Ifs Love Kind Two Feelings Felt Sleep Wonderful Terrible Waste Betrayal Obsession Relieved Affinity

Author:Leonard Cohen

“In my paper the fact the XY was not equal to YX was very disagreeable to me. I felt this was the only point of difficulty in the whole scheme...and I was not able to solve it.”

Whole Facts Able Felt Equal Paper Logic Difficulty Solve Certainty Uncertainty Reasoning Schemes Disagreeable Ontology

Author:Werner Heisenberg

“I found so many Jews and speculators here trading in cotton, and secessionists had become so open in refusing anything but gold, that I have felt myself bound to stop it. The gold can have but one use - the purchase of arms and ammunition... Of course, I have respected all permits by yourself or the Secretary of the Treasury, but in these new cases (swarms of Jews), I have stopped it.”

Use Courses Found Felt Cases Arms Gold Bounds Jew Permit Secretary Trading Cotton Treasury Ammunition Swarms Speculators

Author:William Tecumseh Sherman

“I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame.”

Felt Rocks Fame Foundation Lays Halls Rock And Roll Overlooked Hall Of Fame

Book:Little Miss Dynamite: the life and times of Brenda Lee

Source: Little Miss Dynamite: the life and times of Brenda Lee

“I had a tough time fitting in, as I guess most kids do. I felt like school was kind of a grand opportunity to figure yourself out and to figure out what you wanted.”

Kind Kids Wanted School Opportunity Felt Figures Tough Tough Times Fitting

Author:Brie Larson

“I loved acting, I started as a child and it is interesting because I didn't compare myself to others that were doing the same thing. I just felt that I needed to stay focused and stay out of trouble.”

Children Felt Interesting Acting Trouble Needed Focused Compare Stay Focused

Author:Diane Lane

“Every week when my batch of weekly cartoons would go to FedEx, it felt like a small miracle. Then in a few days, it's 'Here we go again.'”

Felt Week Miracle Cartoon Small Miracles Here We Go Again

Author:Gary Larson

“I wanted to be involved in music and I felt I needed to get in quick. I didn't want to spend four years in college and then hope for the best. I gave myself a year, which is why I kept pushing people for a chance. I literally felt my whole life was in the balance. Music was my life, and I was scared of having time pass by and missing my chance.”

People Want Years Whole Wanted Felt Chance Four Missing College Needed Balance Involved Scared Whole Life Pushing Four Years Hoping For The Best Time Passes

Author:Guy Oseary

“Some people manage to make that transition from child actor to adult actor seamlessly. But I felt that if I spent my whole life on a film set without taking a few years to do something else, all I would ever know about was film sets.”

People Ifs Knows Years Children Whole Film Actors Felt Adults Whole Life Manage Transition Film Set Child Actors

Author:Anna Popplewell

“Even before my parents died, I felt all the responsibility to my family. I don't know why. In any business, any relationship, if something goes wrong, I feel I am to blame. It's something inside me.”

Ifs Knows Feels Felt Parent Responsibility My Family Died Blame

Author:Mikhail Prokhorov

“I felt pressured by continuous touring.”

Felt Touring Pressured

Author:Andy Partridge

“A musical film is my idea of heaven. You can pre-record, you don't have to sing live. Singing live was the bit I hated the most. I never felt like a confident singer.”

Ideas Film Heaven Felt Bits Records Singing Musical Singers Hated

Author:Billie Piper

“And then I went to 'Dawson's Creek,' which is a show that was, for better or for worse, all about the language. It was a word-perfect show, which I'd never had any experience with. And it was really shocking for me. I felt really hemmed in. At the time, it wasn't my favorite working experience.”

Shows Language Felt Perfect My Favorite Shocking Creeks

Author:Busy Philipps

“People come up to me at conventions and say, 'I was such an outcast, I felt like such a geek, and when I saw you, you made me feel like such a normal person.' It's my favorite thing to hear, because that's how I felt when I was a kid. If Goth would've been around, I would've definitely been Goth. But there wasn't such a thing, so I was just weird.”

People Ifs Feels Persons Made Kids Felt Saws Normal My Favorite Come Up Conventions Geek Favorites Things Outcast Goth

Author:Cassandra Peterson

“So what I did was stuff my face with anything around, any old rubbish, burgers, chocolate, crisps, fish and chips, loads of it, till I felt sick - but at least I'd had the pleasure of stuffing my face and feeling really full.”

Feelings Faces Felt Stuff Pleasure Sick Fishes Chocolate Load Chips Rubbish Crisps Burgers Fish And Chips

Book:Prezza: My Story: Pulling No Punches

Source: Prezza: My Story: Pulling No Punches

“When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.”

People Hands Felt My Own Visiting

Author:Kamla Persad-Bissessar

“By the time I turned 18, I moved into a little chalet of my own and felt very grown-up.”

Littles Felt My Own Moved

Author:Mackenzie Phillips

“I grew up in a rough environment. You want to be strong and have your presence felt out there. That attitude reflects how people see you.”

People Want Strong Felt Attitude Environment Grew Grew Up Rough Your Presence

Author:Mekhi Phifer

“The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.”

World Important Past Form Felt Memories Cases Cups France Championship Injured World Cup Great Memories

Author:Michel Patini

“I remember that when I got to NYU, everyone was writing scripts. But I was 18 at the time, and when you write a script, so much of it is about what you pull from life, and this sounds sort of cheesy, but I felt like I didn't have enough life experience at that point to write a movie.”

Writing Enough Remember Felt Sound Scripts Life Experience Cheesy Nyu Writing Scripts

Author:Todd Phillips

“Gregory Hines was the most talented man I've ever met or seen. Gregory Hines is one of those people that whenever he talked to you, you felt like you were the center of the universe.”

People Men Universe Felt Like You Mets Center Of The Universe

Author:Wendell Pierce

“I'd read about Los Angeles and this fact stuck in my mind: that the city gained 1,000 new people every day. In 1956! A thousand people every day! I felt: 'I want to be part of that.”

People Want Mind Facts Felt Cities Thousand Stuck Los Angeles

Author:Edward Ruscha

“My friends and neighbors were always fixing their cars. Soldiers who felt restless wanted to work on something, and they understood cars. Me, I like to look at cars but I was never really a mechanic.”

Looks Wanted Felt Car Understood My Friends Soldier Neighbor Mechanic Restless Fixing

Author:Edward Ruscha

“I would adopt a standpoint, irrespective of whether someone was for or against it, if I felt deeply that it was right for the movement.”

Ifs Felt Movement Standpoint

Author:Alfred Rosenberg

“I was so happy to go to prom so I could have a mental break because I've been working so hard. It felt so good to feel normal for once, and then the next day, I was in the gym again.”

Feels Hard Next Felt Break Normal Gym Next Day Prom Working So Hard

Author:Aly Raisman

“At some point I was hanging around with the Butchies - a band I ended up playing with a lot - and it just brought out this thing in me... and it felt very different from the Indigo Girls.”

Different Girl Felt Band Hanging Around Indigo

Author:Amy Ray

“I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education.”

Felt Conclusion Department

Author:Michael J. Fox

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