Happened Quotes · Page 45

What happened between those two beings? Nothing. They were adoring one another.

— Victor Hugo

I've never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I…

— Barbara Corcoran

Something happened culturally: No one is supposed to age past 45 - sartorially, cosmetically, attitudinally.

— Frances McDormand

Not quite what one expected, but once it happened one realized it couldn't be any other way.

— Donna Tartt

There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened.

— Douglas Adams

“if we cannot tell a story about what happened to us, nothing has happened to us.”

— James P. Carse

I guess my inspiration is this - I like to pretend that every story that ever happened to 'Batman' was real and…

— Grant Morrison

If anything had happened to Bob, I wouldn't have carried on. Me and Bob are a comedy unit.

— Vic Reeves

I was actually already doing my Ph.D. in neuroscience when September 11 happened. 'The End Of Faith' is essentially what September 11…

— Sam Harris

Emotions are our spontaneous response to life. We have these emotions, but if the emotion is a negative emotion, then I have…

— Gary Chapman

For "Running Up That Hill" we had worked with a drum machine [in 1985]; the basic rhythms of "Running Up That Hill"…

— Kate Bush

I have said the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. But I think if we're ever going to really tackle the problems…

— Hillary Clinton

I never dreamed I could build a $100 million company. I just happened to build a $1 million company that became a…

— Robert Herjavec

Some people seem to think there's no trouble just because it hasn't happened yet. If you jump out the window at the…

— Charlie Munger

I'm just a girl from Amsterdam. It's a small city. Everybody knows Amsterdam, but it's still a small city. To come from…

— Eva Simons

If you've spent a long time developing a skill and techniques, and now some 14 year-old upstart can get exactly the same…

— Brian Eno

In some ways she was far more acute than Winston, and far less susceptible to Party propaganda. Once when he happened in…

— George Orwell

Part of what we're trying to do is lay out what really happened. For example, I've been trying to get across that…

— Ron Wyden

I can remember saying again and again and again, "A terrible thing has happened, but this should be a kind of wake-up…

— Paul Auster

I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and…

— Jerry Della Femina

But you have to understand what that really did is that it opened these DVDs to be sources of oral history instead…

— Nicholas Meyer

Candidates run for election on campaign promises, but once they're elected they renege on those promises, which happened with President [Barack] Obama…

— Edward Snowden

The ten days we passed there [at Ta Chêng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the…

— James Gilmour

Today 80 percent of all the oil that comes out of the Gulf is from 1,000 feet or more and today almost…

— Bob Graham

I can remember something that happened three years ago but not five minutes ago.

— Anonymous

When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when…

— Andrew Lincoln

“Many people are shocked to discover that what happened to them on the side of the road was not, in fact, against…

— Michelle Alexander

History is man's best guess as to what the past would look like if everything had happened in chronological order.

— Robert Breault

I always loved the challenge. When something new happened, I always used to get quite excited.

— John Noble

I come from people who have always been polite enough to feel that nothing has ever happened to them.

— Patricia Hampl

Probably the worst thing that ever happened to the movies was the megahit.

— Elvis Mitchell

I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened…

— Pamela Anderson

I just so happened to get into Eminem right around when I was going through a lot of stuff.

— Snow Tha Product

What has happened in most of my books is the call to the extraordinary world, the hero's push, or that push has…

— Karan Bajaj

“He took you by force–yes, he was drunk at the time. It’s not the first time that’s happened to a woman and…

— W. Somerset Maugham

I never expected to be a star, never counted on it, never even wanted it. Not that I didn't enjoy it all…

— Audrey Hepburn

Don't forget I started looking at China a long time before any of those races happened. I always thought go east, not…

— Bernie Ecclestone

Frankly, goin' crazy was the best thing that ever happened to me. I don't say it's for everybody; some people couldn't cope.

— Jane Wagner

It may have happened, it may not have happened but it could have happened.

— Mark Twain

Yes. We do think that the stimulus package is raising GDP and raising employment relative to what would have happened otherwise.

— Doug Elmendorf