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“In my case what happened next in 1999 was that I fell apart over that back nine. When I saw I was in genuine contention that year I felt like throwing up. That remains probably the most nervous I've ever been on a golf course.”

Years Courses Next Felt Cases Saws Happened Remains Golf Genuine Nine Nervous Throwing Golf Course Contention Throwing Up

Author:Lee Westwood

“That the happiness of man may still remain imperfect, as wants in this place are easily supplied, new wants likewise are easily created; every man, in surveying the shops of London, sees numberless instruments and conveniencies, of which, while he did not know them, he never felt the need; and yet, when use has made them familiar, wonders how life could be supported without them. Thus it comes to pass, that our desires always increase with our possessions; the knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed, impairs our enjoyment of the good before us.”

Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and Idler

“To this day, The Duke and I remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward.”

Writing Heart Felt Novel Huge My Heart Remains This Day Leap Dukes Close To My Heart

Author:Julia Quinn

“A good writer gets better only by learning to cut, to remove the ornamental, the descriptive, the narrative, and especially the deeply felt and meaningful. What remains? The story remains.”

Stories Felt Cutting Remains Meaningful Narrative Get Better Remove Good Writers

Book:On directing film

Source: On directing film

“Once you love, you cannot take it back, cannot undo it. What you felt may have changed, shifted slightly, yet still remains love.”

May Stills Felt Love You Changed Remains

Author:Whitney Otto

“I often feel like I want to think something but I can't find the language that coincides with the thoughts, so it remains felt, not thought. Sometimes I feel like I'm thinking in Swedish without knowing Swedish.”

Thinking Want Feels I Can Sometimes Language Felt Knowing Remains Swedish

Book:Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel

Source: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel

“Writing is an expression of the writer's own peculiar personality, could not help being so. Yet in reading great works one feels that the finished piece transcends the personal. All writers great and small must sometimes have felt that they have become part of what they wrote even more than it still remains a part of them.”

Feels Writing Stills Sometimes Helping Reading Felt Pieces Expression Personality Remains Finished Peculiar Great Work

Book:On Writing

Source: On Writing

“She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a glimmering illusion. Neither falling nor breaking, the stream spins finer. She felt herself very small and ecstatic. Alabama was in love.”

Fall Felt Illusion Essence Remains Glasses Streams Ecstatic Alabama Spun

Book:Save Me the Waltz: A Novel

Source: Save Me the Waltz: A Novel

“...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain hypotheses ... But even so, very much hard work remains to be done and one needs not only great perspicacity but often a degree of good fortune.”

Needs Firsts Hard Done Science Certain Felt Hard Work Degrees Overcoming Difficulty Luck Remains Fortune Starting Experiments Hypothesis Good Fortune Conceiving

Author:Christiaan Huygens

“Speaking the words he had been taught, directing them no longer upward but to the earth on which he knelt, he prayed: 'For what we are about to receive make us truly thankful.' ... he... felt his heart suddenly flow over with thankfulness... like a gush of warm water... All that remains is to live here quietly for the rest of my life, eating food that my own labour has made the earth to yield. All that remains is to be a tender of the soil.”

Heart Made Earth Felt Water My Own Taught Eating Garden Flow Remains Warm Soil Labour Yield Gardening Thankfulness Eating Food All That Remains

Author:J. M. Coetzee

“One may lack words to express the impact of beauty but no one who has felt it remains untouched. It is renewal, enlargement, intensification. The parks preserve it permanently in the inheritance of the American citizens.”

May Felt Citizens Remains Impact Preserves Parks Inheritance Renewal American Citizens Enlargement

Author:Bernard DeVoto