Moved Me Quotes
40 quotes by 38 authors
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As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan,…
— Mary J. Blige
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I used to watch the world as if it was a performance and I would realize that certain things that people did moved me, and…
— Alan Arkin
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I never considered myself part of rock 'n' roll. My stuff was more adult. It was more difficult for teenagers to relate to; my stuff…
— Ray Charles
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About six months ago, I listened to Siamese Dream. That was the first time I'd ever really heard my own album, because I had separated…
— Billy Corgan
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What moved me to do what I did was purely my faith. I was motivated by the law that commands me to cut off the…
— Mohammed Bouyeri
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All my writings may be considered tasks imposed from within, their source was a fateful compulsion. What I wrote were things that assailed me from…
— Carl Jung
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...-no girl had ever moved me with a story of spiritual suffering and so beautifully her soul showing out radiant as an angel wandering in…
— Jack Kerouac
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Violence against women is not random or anonymous. In West Virginia, 88 percent of sexual-assault victims already know their attacker. In my hometown, Alicia McCormick,…
— Shelley Moore Capito
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What's the impulse behind art? It's saying in whatever language is the language of your work, “If I could move you as much as it…
— Greil Marcus
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I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed [to deny others their rights or…
— John Brown
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The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent and indissoluble, like…
— John Maynard Keynes
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What moved me, in the first instance, to attempt a work like this, was the discomfort and suffering which I had seen brought upon men…
— Isabella Beeton
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When I consider what it was that moved me to join the Communist Party, I have to cast my mind back for more than a…
— Bram Fischer
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I decided I was just going to sing the type of songs I gravitated toward and inspired me and moved me. I was going to…
— David Nail
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In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing…
— Norman MacCaig
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I'm trying to paint a picture of what I have seen and what moved me, as well as I can. That's all.
— Gerhard Richter
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I remember the first time I held my book, my first book in my hands. I cannot tell you how it moved me.
— Jan Karon
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Japan is the most intoxicating place for me. In Kyoto, there's an inn called the Tawaraya which is quite extraordinary. The Japanese culture fascinates me:…
— Roman Coppola
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Whenever I've been stuck on a project, it's always brought me solace to the return to books that moved me in the past. It's a…
— Leslie Jamison
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I really want it to have an impact on the world. I want to be in a town on the other side of the world,…
— Alex Kapranos
Who Wrote These Moved Me Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 40 Moved Me Quotes, led by these top contributors: