Happened Quotes · Page 55

The essential matter of history is not what happened but what people thought or said about it.

— Frederic William Maitland

What happened to you?" she asked. "I got hit in the side." "With what?" "A knife.

— J.R. Ward

At the end of the day everybody lost. We almost crippled our industry. It was very disappointing what happened.

— Wayne Gretzky

It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the cradle of Jazz and I, myself, happened to be the creator…

— Jelly Roll Morton

I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway.

— James Lovelock

This is the best thing that could've happened for the 2011 season - Bolt losing like this and having to go away.

— Ato Boldon

Now some alien force seems to have come and captured the Dodgers. I don't know what happened to my Dodgers.

— Leigh Steinberg

It happened this way: I fell in love and then, because the love was ruining everything I cared about, I had to…

— Caroline Knapp

I remember when I got a call and was told I was traded [to the Yankees in 1974], I actually cried because…

— Lou Piniella

You can't forbid children to do things that are available to them at every turn. God told Eve, 'Don't give the apple…

— Evel Knievel

I cant think of anything more humiliating than losing a ballgame to a guy who steals home on you. It happened to…

— Nolan Ryan

With me more than anybody it seems silly having a stage name, and there wasn't any particular difference between me and John…

— John Wesley Harding

Being in the Marine Corps was the best thing that ever happened to me. It can do a lot for a young…

— Tom Monaghan

We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out…

— Holly Johnson

Me being an actor was an accident, and not something I wanted to do, because I knew what happened eventually. Yeah, maybe…

— Carrie Fisher

The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if…

— Susan Faludi

There is no ground whatever for the claim, so often made by religious apologists, that these ideals are specifically Christian and originated…

— Margaret E. Knight

I don’t know what happened through the ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s that took feminism off the table, that made it something that…

— Keira Knightley

I think if you ask people why they watch me, there would be some common thread among all of them that I'm…

— Grace Helbig

I don't believe in mistakes. Never have. I believe that there are a multitude of paths before us and it's just a…

— Lisa Unger

We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I…

— John Rosemond

Friends come back from their worship with a new sense of ordination, but not the ordination of human hands. Something has happened…

— Rufus Jones

I would have been an archaeologist or something, maybe a historian. There are a lot of things I would have liked to…

— Chaka Khan

“To have been possessed by something so awful and so alien, and then the next morning wake up from it, remember what…

— James C. Dobson

History is something that never happened told by someone who wasn't there.

— Ramon Gomez de la Serna

The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.

— Walter Winchell

What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven't even happened yet.

— Anne Frank

There is a logical explanation for everything, often mistaken for the reason it happened.

— Robert Breault

I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.

— Kenneth Lay

I worked hard, but I was lucky the right people happened to see my work.

— Joe Wright

I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this…

— George W. Bush

I have always been able to handle situations well once they've happened to me.

— Shawn Kemp

When 9/11 happened, 12 of our neighborhood firemen were killed. I looked around at the country that had adopted me and I…

— Iman Abdulmajid

The only thing I really wanted to be was a beatnik, and look what happened: I ended up being in a band.

— Debbie Harry

Well, I already know what happened to my face", I say. "I was there. Sort of

— Veronica Roth

Something that's happened recently is that I don't beat myself up about stuff.

— Mindy Kaling

To nobody can you communicate in words and teachings, what happened to you in your hour of enlightenment.

— Hermann Hesse

Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us.

— Alice Walker

I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on.

— Victor Salva

I'm sorry, but I took you out of my life for a reason, don't try and step back in it like nothing…

— Anonymous