Felt Quotes

What I increasingly felt, in marriage and in motherhood, was that to live as a woman and to live as a feminist were two different and possibly irreconcilable things.

After the two drinks, she felt warm inside, and slightly indistinct at the edges.

I never felt popular as a child and never had best friends.

I laughed and it almost felt good. "Is that a dig at my liquor cabinet?" Cam smiled. "That wasn't liquor, it was swill. And that wasn't a cabinet, it was a drawer.

How long can you keep me invisible?" "As long as were in physical contact." My throat felt dry. "Holding hands?" That's how we'd done it last time. "Unless you had something else in mind?

I stopped my iTunes festival set because someone fainted at the front. It felt like the right thing to do at the time but maybe I was being too sensitive.

I just wanted to see how the shorts felt again.

I feel that love. I feel that energy. I always felt that energy when I'm playing in New York.

Once coach I felt really connected with was Lions coach Jim Schwartz. I told him I didn't want to leave the meeting because I liked talking to him. He was very genuine.

It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest thing the universe had ever done for her.

But the explanations fell apart in her hands. Everything true was too hard to write--he was too much to lose. Everything she felt for him was too hot to touch.

Cath felt like she was swimming in words. Drowning in them, sometimes.

I have an eight-year-old child, and I literally can't wrap my mind around the kind of grief that must be felt when you lose a child.

I've never felt fallow in the sense that there's been no work.

The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.

I didn't volunteer; they asked me. I felt a duty to testify.

All my adult life I've felt drawn to ask long-married couples how they were able to stay together. All of them said the same thing: "We worked hard at it.

If I was able to tell my story with the passion I felt, my lecture might help others find a path to fulfilling their own dreams.

I'd been born in the wrong century, and I felt cheated.

Nobody, she felt, understood her-not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie - except her man.

In college, I had a lot of friends who were writers and wanted to be writers and I felt intimidated by it. I just didn't know if I had any gift or voice and I had no confidence about it.

He felt his smile slide away, melt, fold over and down on itself like a tallow skin, like the stuff of a fantastic candle burning too long and now collapsing and now blown out.

When I discovered Mose Allison I felt I had discovered the missing link between jazz and blues

Definitely, it just felt good to get the win.

Writing songs is not something I wanted to share with people for a long time. It was precious to me. I didnt want someone to crush it. I waited until I felt strong enough to take the criticism.

Some people take certain things and they try to forget what that pain felt like. I don't. I take that same pain and I chase it every time I walk in a weight room.

I always feel that in politics, you have a bridle on. Well, I took the bridle off. And I tell you, it felt pretty good.

I personally made lots of mistakes during my 10-12 years as a newspaper editor. Some of which I felt were big mistakes I have tried to address.

I am half-Jewish, and yet really hadn't been brought up within the Jewish faith. So I had felt culturally Jewish, if that's possible, without really understanding it.

The last watch I wore felt like a handcuff. When I need to know the time, I check my cell phone.

Have you ever felt that there was something going on in life that not everyone was aware of?

The pretensions of final truth are always partlyan effort to obscure a darkly felt consciousness of the limits of human knowledge.

Because everything about the voice interests me, I felt it would be fascinating to learn a completely different style of singing.

I always felt safe and protected. My dad is 6'6" and 280 pounds, so I basically felt protected, and I aspire to have my kids feel the same way.

When I was younger, I had an older brother a year and a half older than me, so we always had each other, and I felt very fortunate in that regard.

In the beginning I didn't want to do a menswear collection. It felt a little forced. And then I found that it was an amazing world.

When I was far away, when I prayed every night, I felt I was very near with my heart, with my brain, to my sisters and my mom.

I cannot remember a moment in my life when I have not felt the love of my family. We were a family that would have killed for each other - and we still are.

I felt uneasy about making the rapid decisions I have always made, and wondered whether every decision should be formally ratified and minuted at a board meeting.

I never really felt secure until I was well into my 30s, because anytime I had success, I would invest in new projects.

Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy.

I felt the ruthfulness and senselessness of war so acutlely that I wrote the first three stanzas of which, are in effect a prayer.

I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life.

I was serving good but was returning especially well, which was a weakness in my game. So not only was I serving well, but I was also breaking these other guys, and they felt the pressure

In 25 years of writing novels, I've never had anything that felt like writer's block.

Back in the 70s and 80s, women felt the discrimination of being overweight. And now 35% of the letters I receive are from men.

I didn't know I was really alive in this world until I felt things hard enough to kill for 'em.

I felt my heart breaking all over again. Why? Why had this happened to us? Why was the universe so cruel?

I felt a strange fluttering sensation in my chest. Butterflies, cardiac arrest . . . it was hard to say what exactly.

I felt the need to clarify we were there for the self defense class, in case he also taught about dog breeding or riding the high seas.