That heart alone is hard which does not shudder at itself for not feeling its hardness. – Saint Bernard
Five years ago, when I was elected, I had the feeling that the president doesn’t have much to do. I’ve realized, though, that this is not a rubber-stamp position. – Pratibha Patil
My play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization. – Richard Foreman
For anyone who works in front of an audience there is no thrill quite like that of feeling and hearing the evidence of the audience members’ enjoyment. Laughter and applause really are powerful. – Randy West
Almost nobody believes anymore that infants are insensate blobs. It seems both mad and evil to deny experience and feeling to a laughing, gurgling creature. – Paul Bloom
The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I’ve gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew it might never happen. – Randy Schekman
How you leave the reader is so important – not the climax; I call it the ‘exit feeling’. – Patrick Ness
It was sad leaving the BBC; not quite like being divorced, but you don’t leave after a period stretching from 1960 to 1999 without feeling a certain number of pangs. – Richie Benaud
I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives. – Salma Hayek
Hardly anyone liked R.E.M. who didn’t like them way too much, so part of being an R.E.M. fan meant getting wildly overinvested and then feeling vaguely disappointed by whatever they did next. – Rob Sheffield
There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion? – Paolo Sorrentino
When ‘Attachments’ came out and people liked it, I’d have a warm feeling of having made a connection. – Rainbow Rowell
I never have that ‘we were robbed’ feeling when looking around now at where some of our contemporaries are. – Robert Forster
Not everyone has been a bully or the victim of bullies, but everyone has seen bullying, and seeing it, has responded to it by joining in or objecting, by laughing or keeping silent, by feeling disgusted or feeling interested. – Octavia E. Butler
The universe doesn’t owe us condolence or consolation; it doesn’t owe us a nice warm feeling inside. – Richard Dawkins
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne. – Samuel Johnson
Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right? – Robert Orben
I realize I never stand out in a room unless I’m feeling balanced, centered and happy. It sounds really corny but it’s very, very true. – Rachel Roy
I’ve done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I’m not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was the author of all those works, but I am convinced that the Stratfordian William Shakespeare was not. My feeling is that it was an amalgamation of many writers, in the same way that most films are a collaborative endeavor. – Rhys Ifans
I think the reason why I’m an actress is because I got hooked on the feeling of studying for an audition, going to the audition, and then getting that phone call. – Paula Garces
I’m slowly feeling more Chinese and feel I should be more proud of being Chinese and appreciate where I’ve come from. – Patrick Chan
I’ve always been aware of my health – when you are having to go on stage and perform, you need to be feeling good – but when I was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, I became really, really conscious of my health. – Olivia Newton-John
