Struck Me Quotes

125 Struck Me quotes by 118 unique authors

If they had said that the sun or the moon had gone out of the heavens, it could not have struck me with the idea… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
One particular aspect of Siddhartha’s revelation of the outside world has always struck me. Quite possibly he lived his first thirty years without any knowledge… — Daniel Tammet
The President so far has struck me as a man who is trying hard to keep his balance. He certainly has been very receptive to… — Henry L. Stimson
The effort of using machines to mimic the human mind has always struck me as rather silly. I would rather use them to mimic something… — Edsger Dijkstra
And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale. — Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn
But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something, has spoken to… — Vincent Van Gogh
It had struck me that the world was full of holes, holes which you could fall into, never to be seen again. I couldn't understand… — Sally Gardner
It has always struck me that one of the readiest ways of estimating a country's regard for law is to notice what arms the officers… — Lord Dunsany
It struck me, sharp and hard, that I had been given so many chances to save my soul that my entire life had been constructed… — Anne Rice
It has always struck me as the world's great fortune that the two great superpowers were the United States and the Soviet Union, who managed… — George Friedman
You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol… — T Bone Burnett
The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish. — Gloria Swanson
The idea that business is strictly a numbers affair has always struck me as preposterous. For one thing, I've never been particularly good at numbers,… — Richard Branson
From time to time it has struck me that as a writer, I've somehow managed to live my life as I had long ago dreamt… — Luke Davies
It struck me that our history is contained in the home we live in, that we are shaped by the ability of these simple structures… — Achmat Dangor
It struck me that what I'd heard about certain celebrities was true: they had It, whatever the hell It was. Star power isn't a myth;… — Michael Bergin
The first thing that struck me on landing in America was that if the Americans are not the most well-dressed people in the world, they… — Oscar Wilde
One night I had an idea while I was at the movies: to photograph the film itself. I tried to imagine photographing an entire feature… — Hiroshi Sugimoto
Prayer had always struck me as more or less a glorified attempt at a business transaction. — Barbara Kingsolver
It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever after and the following quarter-century warning that… — Nora Ephron
When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not only… — David Boies
It has often struck me that the relation of two important members of the social body to one another has never been sufficiently considered, or… — James Payn
The first time I saw 'Sunset Boulevard' I was probably eight or nine years old, and it really struck me how it's so simply put… — Jennifer Lynch
Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always struck me as an absurd way to go to… — William Eldridge Odom
What struck me most was the silence. It was a great silence, unlike any I have encountered on Earth, so vast and deep that I… — Alexey Leonov

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